The New York Yankees are the final addition to the World Series docket after defeating the Los Angeles Angels in game six of the ALCS. The Yankees will take on the Philadelphia Phillies when the October Classic begins on Wednesday, October 28.

The Yankees will have home-field advantage due to the American League’s victory in the all-Star game back in July.

Baseballs fans were aTwitter with excitement and championship predictions:

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   OMGITSYELL (Philadelphia) Phillies VS. Yankees, bring on the crazinesss 26 Oct 2009 from TwitterBerry
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   DwightfromJerz (Undisclosed) Yankees vs the defending champion Phillies in the World Series starting Wednesday. I got the Yankees in 6. 26 Oct 2009 from web
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   DeanoFlash (VA) NY vs Philly, more flame to the fire baby. #Yankees #Phillies I’m lovin this postseason!! epic 26 Oct 2009 from web
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   debis1 (Undisclosed) yankees vs. phillies. love ‘em both. going for yankees. what a series it will be: two power teams in two homer-friendly parks. 26 Oct 2009 from web
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   NewMomJD (Bronx, New York) @berlin_girl I hope we can still be twitter friends after the Yankees SWEEP the Phillies in the world series, lol!!! 26 Oct 2009 from Power Twitter in reply to berlin_girl

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