The league series would have been scheduled exactly as it was.
A similar conflict occurred once during last year's playoffs, on the only Sunday of the league series.
But no clamor for a league series between the two arose.
The Yankees' 10 home runs are the most ever hit in a five-game league series.
Those fans should remember well their team's experience in league series when the Red Sox lost the first two games.
He was in terrible pain when, for the third straight year, he could not dominate the league series.
Hamilton recalled a scene from last year's league series.
They next face the Atlanta Braves, a participant in the league series for the last eight years.
Because he relieved, he was not able to open the league series against the Indians, again changing the outlook.
But in 1982, they blew a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five league series.