American League
If things ended today…Rangers @ Yankees, Red Sox @ Tigers
THE RACES
AL East
Yankees have clinched with a 95-60 record
AL Central
Tigers have clinched with a 90-65 record.
AL West
Rangers 90-65 —
Angels 85-70 5
AL Wild Card
Red Sox 88-68 —
Rays 85-70 2.5
Angels 85-70 2.5
The Race for Homefield Advantage
Yankees 95-60 —
Tigers 90-65 5
Rangers 90-65 5
Magic Numbers (to clinch playoff berth)
Rangers: 2 to tie, 3 to clinch outright
Red Sox: 4 to tie, 5 to clinch outright
Today’s Matchups
Red Sox: off
Rays: @ Yankees, 7:05 PM. Matt Moore vs Bartolo Colon
Rangers: @ Athletics, 3:35 PM. Colby Lewis vs Trevor Cahill
Angels: @ Blue Jays, 7:07 PM. Ervin Santana vs Henderson Alvarez
National League
If things ended today…Diamondbacks @ Phillies, Braves @ Brewers
THE RACES
NL East
Phillies have clinched with a 98-57 record
NL Central
Brewers 91-65 —
Cardinals 86-69 4.5
NL West
Diamondbacks 90-66 —
Giants 84-71 5.5
NL Wild Card
Braves 88-68 —
Cardinals 86-69 1.5
Giants 84-71 3.5
The Race for Homefield Advantage
The Phillies have clinched homefield advantage throughout the playoffs
Magic Numbers (to clinch playoff berth)
Brewers: 2 to tie, 3 to clinch outright
Diamondbacks: 1 to tie, 2 to clinch outright
Braves: 5 to tie, 6 to clinch outright
Today’s Matchups
Braves: off
Brewers: off
Cardinals: vs Mets, 1:45 PM. Jake Westbrook vs Chris Capuano
Diamondbacks: off
Giants: vs Ddogers, 10:10 PM. Madison Bumgarner vs Hiroki Kuroda
