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New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays Battle One Last Time for AL East Crown

tell Joe Girardi, but the Yankees haven't clinched anything yet.

The sputtering Bombers, who have lost nine of their last 13, somehow still have the best record in baseball. But their lead entering their final four-game series with the second-place Rays is just half a game, so the American League East title and homefield advantage could very well be decided this week in the Bronx.

But there could be even more on the line for New York, who lead third-place Boston by just seven games with six head-to-head meetings coming up in the final two weekends of the season.

If the Yanks drop three of four to the Rays and the Red Sox sweep three at Fenway from the Orioles, the potential Wild Card lead would be down to 4 1/2 entering this Friday's ...

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