American League
If things ended today…Rangers @ Yankees, Red Sox @ Tigers
THE RACES
AL East
Yankees have clinched with a 95-61 record
AL Central
Tigers have clinched with a 91-66 record.
AL West
Rangers have clinched with a 91-66 record
AL Wild Card
Red Sox 88-68 —
Rays 86-71 2.5
Angels 85-72 3.5
The Race for Homefield Advantage
Yankees 95-61 —
Tigers 91-66 4.5
Rangers 91-66 4.5
Magic Numbers (to clinch playoff berth)
Red Sox: 3 to tie, 4 to clinch outright
Today’s Matchups
Red Sox: @ Yankees, 4:10 PM. Jon Lester vs Freddy Garcia
Rays: vs Blue Jays, 7:10 PM. Jeff Neimann vs Ricky Romero
Angels: vs Athletics, 9:05 PM. Jerome Williams vs Guillermo Moscoso
National League
If things ended today…Diamondbacks @ Phillies, Braves @ Brewers
THE RACES
NL East
Phillies have clinched with a 98-58 record
NL Central
Brewers have clinched with a 92-65 record
NL West
Diamondbacks have clinched with a 91-66 record
NL Wild Card
Braves 89-68 —
Cardinals 86-71 3
Giants 84-73 5
The Race for Homefield Advantage
The Phillies have clinched homefield advantage throughout the playoffs
Magic Numbers (to clinch playoff berth)
Braves: 2 to tie, 3 to clinch outright
Today’s Matchups
Braves: @ Nationals, 1:05 PM. Brandon Beachy vs Chien Ming Wang
Cardinals: vs Cubs, 1:10 PM. Kyle Lohse vs Rodrigo Lopez
Giants: @ Diamondbacks, 8:10 PM. Eric Surkamp vs Ian Kennedy
