For the first time in over 40 years, the New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals will meet in the postseason. This classic—and bitter—1970s and 1980s rivalry gets a 2020s twist, as two of the better pitching staffs and two of the best players—American League MVP candidates Aaron Judge and Bobby Witt Jr.—in all of baseball go head-to-head in the American League Division Series that begins Saturday.
Here are the three keys to the Yankees-Royals matchup.
