AL Division Series: Yankees vs. Orioles

Game 5: Yankees starter CC Sabathia celebrates after getting the third out in the eight inning and stranding three Orioles. Sabathia limited the damage to one run.

Game 5: Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira, right, and right fielder Nick Swisher douse each other in beer in the locker room following the 3-1 win.

Game 5: Yankees center fielder Curtis Granderson right, gets high-fives from teammates and coaches after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning to give New York a 3-0 lead.

Game 5: Orioles left fielder Nate McLouth strikes out with one out and the bases loaded in the eighth inning after Baltimore had scored its first run of the game.

Game 5: After stepping on second, Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano, left, completes the double play as the Orioles' Matt Wieters slides into the bag in the top fof the fifth inning.

Game 5: New York Yankees starter CC Sabathia was stellar in the clincher, throwing a complete game, striking out nine and allowing only one run.

Game 5: The Yankees' Mark Teixeira, right, gets a high-five from Nick Swisher (33) after scoring on a RBI single by Raul Ibanez in the fifth inning to give New York a 1-0 lead.

Game 5: Orioles third baseman Manny Machado argues a called third strike with the home plate umpire. Machado was one of nine Baltimore strikeout victims in the game.

Game 4: Manny Machado is congratulated at the Orioles dugout after scoring the winning run in the 13th inning. The Orioles won 2-1.

Alex Rodriguez tosses his bat after his eighth-inning strikeout in Game 4 of the ALDS.

Game 4: Orioles left fielder Nate McLouth makes a run-saving leaping catch in the fifth inning. He turned it into a double play.

Game 4: Orioles left fielder Nate McLouth watches his solo home run leave the park in the fifth inning.

Yankees relief pitcher Joba Chamberlain was hit by a broken bat and was forced to leave the game.

Game 3: New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, left, right fielder Nick Swisher, right, congratulate Raul Ibanez, center, after his walk-off solo home run in the bottom of the 12th inning that lifted the Yankees to a 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles.

Game 3: Raul Ibanez blasts a solo home run to right field in the bottom of the 12th to help the Yankees rally to a 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium.

Game 3: Earlier, the Yankees' Raul Ibanez, pinch-hitting for Alex Rodriguez, tied the game at 2-2 in the bottom of the ninth inning with a homer to right. Here, Ibanez, right, gets a high-five from third base coach Rob Thomson as he rounds the bases.

Game 3: Orioles second baseman Ryan Flaherty belts a solo home run to right in the top of the third to give Baltimore a 1-0 lead.

Game 3: Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez reacts after striking out looking in the sixth inning. A-Rod went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.

Game 3: Orioles center fielder Adam Jones can't track down a hit by the Yankees' Derek Jeter in the third inning. Russell Martin scored on the triple to tie the game at 1-1.

Game 3: The Yankees' Derek Jeter slides into third base after hitting a game-tying triple in the third inning.

Game 3: The Orioles' Manny Machado celebrates after hitting a leadoff home run to left center in the top of the fifth inning to give Baltimore a 2-1 lead.

Game 3: New York Yankees third baseman Eric Chavez reaches into the stands to make a terrific catch in foul territory.

Game 3: Orioles first baseman Mark Reynolds bends over after getting hit by a pitch in the fourth inning.

Game 2: Jim Johnson celebrates after recording the final out.

Game 2: Alex Rodriguez walks off the field after striking out to end the game.

Game 2: Wei-Yin Chen acknowledges the fans after being removed from the game.

Game 2: Matt Wieters breaks his bat grounding out in the second inning.

Game 2: Adam Jones celebrates as Nate McLouth scores in the third inning on Chris Davis' two-run single.

Game 2: Eduardo Nunez rounds third to score on Derek Jeter's single in the seventh inning.

Game 2: Andy Pettitte deals in the first inning.

Game 2: Nate McLouth is brushed back by a pitch in the third inning.

Game 2: Mark Teixeira makes an error on a ball hit by Nate McLouth in the fifth inning.

Game 2: Ichiro Suzuki avoids Matt Wieters' tag, scoring in the first inning.

Game 1: Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia is pumped after getting out of the eighth inning. Sabathia came within one out of a complete game as the Yankees prevailed 7-2.

Game 1: Yankees hitter Russell Martin watches his tiebreaking solo home run leave the yard in the ninth inning. Martin's blast opened the floodgates, and New York scored five runs in the inning.

Game 1: Orioles left fielder Nate McLouth watches Yankees hitter Russell Martin's tiebreaking home run leave the yard in the ninth inning.

Game 1: Eduardo Nunez slides across the plate to score during the Yankees' five-run rally in the top of the ninth inning.

Game 1: Orioles catcher Matt Wieters (32) tags out Yankees runner Russell Martin at the plate during the seventh inning.

Game 1: Orioles batter Nate McLouth connects on a two-run single in the third inning. McLouth's RBI gave Baltimore an early 2-1 lead.

Game 1: Yankees starter CC Sabathia delivers during the first inning.

Game 1: Yankees batter Derek Jeter questions a called third strike with home plate umpire Tony Randazzo during the fifth inning.

Game 1: Orioles third baseman Manny Machado, left, tags out Yankees runner Ichiro Suzuki on an attempted steal in the first inning.