The New York Yankees are officially the top seed on the American League playoff bracket. Despite missing out on a chance to earn it themselves against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the afternoon, they secured such an honor when the Cleveland Guardians dropped a 4-3 decision to the Houston Astros on Saturday night.

The New York Yankees may have lost 9-4 on Saturday to the Pittsburgh Pirates, but they still won by the end of the night. Because the Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians, the Yankees have secured the No.

Anthony Rizzo's health took a hit just before the start of postseason play. Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reported that the New York Yankees first baseman

New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo suffered a fractured finger on his right hand during his team's eventual 9-4 Saturday loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Manager Aaron Boone, however, told reporters that the injury doesn't necessarily mean Rizzo will be sidelined: Rizzo suffered the injury when he was struck on the hand by a Ryan Borucki slider in the seventh inning: Rizzo remained in the game to run the bases.

Preview the Sept. 29 matchup between the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

In the final game of a three-game series at Yankee Stadium, the Pittsburgh Pirates (76-85) meet the New York Yankees (93-68), Sunday at 3:05 p.m. ET.The Yankees are a home favorite (-192) versus

The New York Yankees (93-68) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (76-85) square off in The Bronx on Sunday. First pitch is at 3:05 p.m. ET at Yankee Stadium. See how to watch the New York-Pittsburgh matchup below.