American League
If things ended today…Tigers @ Yankees, Red Sox @ Rangers
THE RACES
AL East
Yankees have clinched with a 97-62 record
AL Central
Tigers have clinched with a 92-67 record.
AL West
Rangers have clinched with a 93-66 record
AL Wild Card
Red Sox 89-70 —
Rays 88-71 1
Angels 86-73 3
The Race for Homefield Advantage
Yankees have clinched homefield advantage throughout the playoffs
Magic Numbers (to clinch playoff berth)
Red Sox: 2 to tie, 3 to clinch outright
Today’s Matchups
Red Sox: @ Orioles, 7:05 PM. Josh Beckett vs Tommy Hunter
Rays: vs Yankees, 7:10 PM. James Shields vs Phil Hughes
Angels: vs Rangers, 10:05 PM. Dan Haren vs CJ Wilson
National League
If things ended today…Diamondbacks @ Phillies, Braves @ Brewers
THE RACES
NL East
Phillies have clinched with a 99-60 record
NL Central
Brewers have clinched with a 94-65 record
NL West
Diamondbacks have clinched with a 93-66 record
NL Wild Card
Braves 89-70 —
Cardinals 88-71 1
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: vs Phillies, 7:10 PM. Randall Delgado vs Cliff Lee
Cardinals: @ Astros, 8:05 PM. Jaime Garcia vs Wandy Rodriguez
