It may be difficult for Riley to decide on a playoff rotation because not enough players are contributing consistently.

Pettitte would probably be part of the Yankees' playoff rotation if the post-season started today.

The rest of the playoff rotation was old, prone to injuries, or both.

He was essentially trying out for the fourth slot in the playoff rotation.

As soon as they clinch, the Yankees can plot their playoff rotation.

Derek Lowe, who went 14-12 in the regular season but is not in the playoff rotation, would be the obvious candidate.

I feel like I'm in the playoff rotation.

But no matter how well he pitches, Contreras will not make the playoff rotation.

In the event that Wells does not work things out, however, somebody else might take his place in the playoff rotation.

He was given the third starting spot in the Twins' playoff rotation, but pitched poorly, going just 3.1 innings while giving up 5 runs.