Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge totaled three two-run homers as the Yankees remained tied with Toronto for first place in the AL East.

Giancarlo Stanton hit a pair of two-run homers on a five-RBI night, Aaron Judge had a go-ahead, two-run drive with his 52nd long ball of the season and the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore

The New York Yankees are peaking at just the right time. An 8-4 victory on Friday night over the Baltimore Orioles in Game 159 saw them draw level with the Toronto Blue Jays at the top of the American League East with a 91-68 record,

A massive extra inning including that grand slam home run from Ben Rice was enough for a 7-1 victory and the Yankees win the series by three games to one. They stay two games back on the Blue Jays as we enter the final seven days of the season.

A day from the end of a remarkable regular season that will include his first batting title, Aaron Judge reached another milestone with his 20th first-inning home run of the season.

The Orioles finish their disappointing season this afternoon with Ryan Mountcastle as the designated hitter, possibly in his last game with the team, depending whether they tender him a contract in his last year of arbitration eligibility.

As the Yankees solidified their playoff standing in recent weeks and made an unexpected run at winning the American League East title — still very much a possibility heading into the final day of the regular season — manager Aaron Boone multiple times referenced his club collectively being “locked in” on the daily task at hand.

Aaron Judge hit his 49th home run, Giancarlo Stanton ripped a three-run shot and the New York Yankees got a dominant pitching performance from Carlos Rodón in a 6-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.

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This is the AL Wild Card, one of the stupidest and most-chaotic constructions in modern sports. That above prediction is based on 162 games of data and evidence that suggests that the Yankees are likely to score more runs than the Red Sox in any single game. But we’re not playing 162 games, silly, we’re playing between two and three .