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.

There will be no bottles popped this time, not after the Yankees celebrated twice already this month, toasting their entry into the postseason and having secured the American League East title for the second time in three seasons.

With the Cleveland Guardians' loss to the Houston Astros on Saturday, the New York Yankees wrapped up the top seed in the American League, while the Los Angeles Dodgers' 13-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies ensured that L.