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Here’s what we know about the Championship Series round: New York, New York. By the time we return Monday morning, we’ll know who the Mets and Yankees are playing. I’m Levi Weaver, here with Ken Rosenthal. Welcome to The Windup!
Yankees 3, Royals 1: No disrespect to the Royals — whose 2024 season was truly remarkable, given their 56-106 record in 2023 — but this felt a little bit inevitable.
As Ken wrote a little over a week ago, if the…