Look: New York decorates Empire State Building in Yankees pinstripes
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After overcoming what appeared to be insurmountable odds after falling two games to none against the Cleveland Indians in the American League Division Series, the Yankees received a warm gesture from New York City on Thursday night.
The Empire State Building was decorated in pinstripe lights to celebrate the Yankees' division series win.
Celebrating the @Yankees’ American League Division Series victory with pinstripe lights tonight! Congrats & good luck in the #ALCS! 📷: @MLB pic.twitter.com/I4TLCuTGM4
— Empire State Bldg (@EmpireStateBldg) October 12, 2017
Thanks to the series win the Yankees moved onto the ALCS, which begins Friday in Houston, with Masahiro Tanaka squaring off against Dallas Keuchel in Game 1.