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9/24--The Yankees opened a 3 game series at home against the Rays. The Yankees come into the series with a 3 game lead over the Rays and a magic number of 4 to clinch the AL East. The Yankees will clinch the division title by taking at least 2 games in the series.
Prince Fielder hit 2 HR (#27 & #28, #12 & #13 with the Rays) to help lead the Rays to a 6-5 win over the Yankees. Evan Longoria had 3 hits (3 2B) and Wil Myers homered (#39) for the Rays. Giancarlo Stanton (#54) and Mike Trout (#40) homered for the Yankees. Both starters took a pounding: Matt Moore (7 IP, 5 H, 5 R/ER, 1 BB, 10 SO) and Michael Pineda (5 2/3 IP, 7 H, 5 R/ER, 1 BB, 7 SO).
ATM--The Dodgers CLINCHED the NL West title. The Cardinals clinched a tie for the NL Central title. Tigers DH Nick Castellanos had 5 hits.
AL
Rays 6, Yankees 5
Orioles 6, Blue Jays 2
Rangers 6, Astros 4
White Sox 3, Indians 0
Tigers 11, Twins 4
A's 11, Angels 2
Mariners 2, Royals 1
NL
Marlins 6, Phillies 5 (10)
Mets 6, Reds 5
Braves 3, Brewers 0
Pirates 15, Cubs 10
Cardinals 6, Nationals 0
Padres 6, Diamondbacks 4 (10)
Dodgers 3, Giants 2
INTERLEAGUE
Red Sox 11, Rockies 7
RACES
AL East: Yankees lead Rays by 2
AL Central: Tigers lead White Sox by 10 1/2 (CLINCHED)
AL West: Mariners lead Rangers by 12 1/2 (CLINCHED)
AL wild card: Rays lead White Sox by 3, Red Sox by 3 1/2
NL East: Nationals lead Braves by 11 1/2 (CLINCHED)
NL Central: Cardinals lead Reds by 4
NL West: Dodgers lead Padres by 6 (CLINCHED)
NL wild card: Reds lead Pirates by 2, Braves by 2 1/2, Padres by 4 1/2
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