"New York, we're finally back!" When the charter flight carrying the entire Yankees team landed at JFK International Airport, many players gazed at the familiar scenery outside the window and exclaimed this sentiment.
This time, however, the players' faces were not tired from continuous away games but were filled with excitement and thrill—the reason being simple: After securing two 1-0 victories in Houston, the New York Yankees have extended the total score of this American League Championship Series to 2:0. They only need to win any 2 of the next 3 home games to obtain tickets to the 2017 World Series.
The "World Series" is a stage that most people on this young team could only see on TV or experience in their dreams; however, the outline of this once seemingly unattainable dream is becoming increasingly vivid.
