Yankees Clinch Postseason Berth By Beating Blue Jays 5-1

TORONTO (AP) — One year into a rebuild, the New York Yankees are back in the playoffs.
Greg Bird, among the new generation of Baby Bombers, hit a three-run homer that led New York over the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Saturday to clinch no worse than a wild card.
“I feel like our motto in the offseason was: ‘We’re going to surprise people,'” Bird said. “Obviously, we had a good spring, but we knew that wasn’t the real deal. We came out and played our game t