The ALCS Is Set: New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

After the Yankees and Angels both completed their respective sweeps of the Twins and Red Sox yesterday, it was time to start looking forward to the American League Championship Series.  The series will start Friday night at approximately 8 p.m. EDT, and two of the American League's top teams will be pitted against each other.

The common thought is that the Angels own the Yankees, but I don't buy into that idea.  While the Angels have prevailed in the past, those were different teams, and previous results have little to no effect on the upcoming series.  This year, the Yanks and Angels split a ten game series winning five apiece.

Coming into this series, there is no doubt that the Yankees are favored.  There is also no doubt that the Angels are quite a bit better than t...

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