Let me start off with a fair warning to you readers: if you’re a Red Sox fan, this probably isn’t the article for you. It’s just a bit biased towards the Yankees and it might just put you in a bad mood. So just move on.
It’s no secret that the Yankees and Red Sox engage in some exhausting affairs, with the average game running around four hours. Fortunately for us fans, these marathons provide the best baseball and most intriguing moments of each season. And with the final meeting of the regular season occurring this weekend, there’s no better time to look back on some of the best games of the recent past.
This slideshow takes a look at what I believe to be the 10 most exciting victories of the past decade for the New York Yankees (including 2000.) Some were walk-off wins and some provided entry for the Yanks into the playoffs, but all proved to be extremely exciting contests.
Let’s get to it.