The New York Yankees are one step closer to their goal.

They are back in the American League Championship Series after eliminating the Kansas City Royals in Game 4 of the American League Division Series on Thursday night.

The Yankees face either the Detroit Tigers or Cleveland Guardians in the best-of-seven series that begins Monday night at Yankee Stadium.

This is the Yankees' first appearance in the ALCS since 2022, when they were defeated by the Houston Astros. They are looking to win their first World Series title since 2009 when they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies.

Here's a look at what lies ahead in the ALCS:

Yankees ALCS schedule

Game 1: Monday, October 14th

Tigers/Guardians at Yankees, 7:37 p.m. ET, TBS

Game 2: Tuesday, October 15th

Tigers/Guardians at Yankees, 7:37 p.m. ET, TBS

Game 3: Thursday, October 17th

Yankees on Tigers/Guardians, Time TBD, TBS

Game 4: Friday, October 18th

Yankees on Tigers/Guardians, Time TBD, TBS

Game 5: Saturday, October 19th

Yankees at Tigers/Guardians, Time TBD, TBS (if required)

Game 6: Monday, October 2nd1

Tigers/Guardians at Yankees, Time TBD, TBS (if required)

Game 7: Tuesday, October 22nd

Tigers/Guardians at Yankees, Time TBD, TBS (if required)

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: When does ALCS start? Yankees schedule with time, TV channel