Red Sox Rivals Battle For AL East Bragging Rights
The American League East is heating up as the Tampa Bay Rays face the New York Yankees in a crucial three-game series. The Rays currently lead the division by 4.5 games, while the Boston Red Sox sit in fourth place, significantly behind. Predictions suggest that the AL East will likely remain a two-team race between the Rays and Yankees as the season progresses.
- ▪The Tampa Bay Rays are in first place in the American League East, 4.5 games ahead of the New York Yankees.
- ▪The Boston Red Sox are currently in fourth place, 11.5 games behind the Rays.
- ▪FanGraphs gives the Yankees a 59.6% chance of winning the AL East, while the Rays have a 35.3% chance.
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| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/red-sox-rivals-battle-al-151702812.html |
| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 15:17:02 +0000 |
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