US EditionAL East race goes to final day after Yankees, Blue Jays both win
Both teams hold identical 93-68 records as the AL East title and top playoff seed will be decided Sunday, with the Blue Jays holding the season series tiebreaker.
- The AL East division title will be determined on the final day of the 2025 regular season, Sunday, September 28, as the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees remain locked in a tight race.
- After 161 games, the Yankees and Blue Jays remain tied at 93-68, with the Blue Jays holding the tiebreaker due to winning 8 of 13 season series games.
- Both teams secured wins on Saturday, with Aaron Judge hitting his 53rd home run in a 6-1 Yankees victory and the Blue Jays completing a recent three-game winning streak.
- Aaron Judge said, "It's exciting," adding he wishes for "a nice little cushion" in the division, and Blue Jays manager Aaron Boone called the scenario "kind of crazy."
- The final game pitching matchups have Luis Gil starting for the Yankees against Baltimore and Kevin Gausman pitching for the Blue Jays versus Tampa Bay, influencing who claims the division and playoff seeding.
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After 161 games over six months without being able to separate them, the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays will decide the American League East title on the final day of the regular season.
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AL East race goes to final day after Yankees, Blue Jays both win
NEW YORK — After 161 games over six months failed to separate the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, the AL East will be decided on the final day of the regular season. “Kind of crazy,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Saturday. “That is the beauty of our sport. And for those of us and you guys and fans that live and die with their teams all summer long, it should make for an exciting day.” New York and Toronto are both 93-68 and assured of…
AL East race goes down to final day with Yankees and Blue Jays tied fo
NEW YORK (AP) — After 161 games over six months failed to separate the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, the AL East will be decided on the final day of the regular season. “Kind of crazy,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Saturday. “That is the beauty of our sport. And for those of us and you guys and fans that live and die with their teams all summer long, it should make for an exciting day.” New York and Toronto are both 93-68 and assur…
Blue Jays won’t go far if Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doesn't heat up
Heading into the final day of the MLB regular season, the Toronto Blue Jays (93-68) are in a battle till the very end with the New York Yankees (93-68) for the AL East division title. Had anyone pitched that proposition to the organization or fan base back in March, they would have been thrilled to take it. However, the Blue Jays have seen their five-game lead over the Yankees disappear in the last week, and it could force them into a best two o…
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