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Lowe, With Impressive Final Stretch, Earns Spot on Postseason Roster

David Waldstein, nytimes.com

Derek Lowe, who has extensive postseason experience, allowed only two earned runs in his final 14 1/3 innings of the regular season to make the Yankees' A.L.D.S. roster.

CNNSI.com

Russell Martin belted a solo homer in the ninth inning to put the Yankees ahead. New York added four more runs to break things open and take Game 1 of the ALDS from the Orioles 7-2.

nydailynews.com

This was the way it had to be, after these two teams were practically joined at the hip for the month of September. Anything less than a postseason duel to the death would have been entirely unsatisfying.

Matthew Leach, MLB.com

The Orioles made four changes to their 25-man roster for the American League Division Series, the club announced prior to Sunday's Game 1 against the Yankees.

The New York Times, nytimes.com

Zach Schonbrun, with help from other Times reporters and editors, will bring you live analysis from Camden Yards throughout the opener of the A.L. Division Series.

Kevin Kaduk, yahoo.com

With the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles scheduled for face off in the postseason for the first time since the 1996 ALCS, a lot of people have been wondering where Jeffrey Maier will be watching this week's ALDS between the two teams. Maier, of c…

Isaac Rauch, deadspin.com

All day October baseball! At 12:07, the A's-who took a punch from the Tigers in chilly Detroit last night-have a chance to even the series. At 3:07, the Nationals get their first look at the postseason since the franchise was-holy shit, since 1981?

Alex Remington, yahoo.com

With the 2012 postseason underway,  Alex Remington takes  a look at the statistics that might make a difference in each of the four first-round series. Last up is the ALDS featuring the AL East champion New York Yankees and the AL wild card champion Bal…

nydailynews.com

It is the Yankees and the Orioles now in the first round of the playoffs, and so the American League East season did not end on Wednesday night, it goes extra innings, the way it used to with the Red Sox back in 2003 and 2004, when the Yankees and Red S…