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New York Yankees and Red Sox Ensure There Will Be a Second Wild Card in 2012

it to the greatest commissioner in sports history to have the media demand a second wild card.

The New York Yankees and their friends, the Boston Red Sox are tied for first place. The three game series at Fenway Park that starts tonight is virtually meaningless since it is almost certain that both teams will make the playoffs.

Pennant races no longer exist. They have become playoff races.

The situation is exactly what Bud Selig wants. The media are in a frenzy pointing out how the Yankees-Red Sox would be meaningful if there were a second wild card.

If the season were to end today, Aug. 5, the Eastern Division winner would play the Detroit Tigers, which means facing Justin Verlander twice in a five-game series. The wild ...

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