The Reds beat the Pirates today 2-1. One of the following three teams will get the last NL playoff spot:
New York: 81-77
Cincinnati: 81-78
Arizona: 80-78
The D-Backs are currently losing 8-0 to the Dodgers after 4.
Meanwhile, in the American League, three of the following four teams will get the remaining playoff spots:
Boston: 87-71
Cleveland: 86-72
Detroit: 85-73
Houston: 84-74
Right now, Houston leads the A's 7-0 in the bottom of the 4th.
The Dodgers hammer the D-Backs 8-0.
ReplyDeleteThe AL East is still up for grabs. Both the Yankees and the Blue Jays are in the playoffs, but we don't know who will win the division. They are tied at 90-68.
ReplyDeleteCleveland has a one-game lead over Detroit in the AL Central, and they will play each other in Cleveland tonight. The Tigers have lost eight games in a row.
ReplyDeleteJahmai Jones leads off the game for Detroit by crushing a home run down the left field line, and the Tigers take an early 1-0 lead.
ReplyDeleteTwo batters later, Wenceel Perez homers to left, and now the Tigers lead 2-0.
ReplyDeleteAfter half an inning, it's Detroit 2, Cleveland coming up to bat.
ReplyDeleteHouston ends a five-game losing streak with an 11-5 win over the A's.
ReplyDeleteTigers lead 3-1 after 3.
ReplyDeleteTigers lead 4-1 after 4.
ReplyDeleteTigers lead 4-1 after 6. White Sox lead the Yankees 3-1 after 4. Red Sox and Blue Jays tied at zero after 5.
ReplyDeleteTigers win 4-2, and the AL Central is tied between Detroit and Cleveland. Yankees lead the ChiSox 4-3 after 6 1/2; Toronto leads Boston 6-1 in the bottom of the 7th. The Mets lead the Cubs 6-2 in the top of the 6th.
ReplyDeleteHere are the key series in the last weekend of the season:
ReplyDeleteYankees home to Baltimore
Toronto home to Tampa Bay
Boston home to Detroit
Cleveland home to Texas
Milwaukee home to Cincinnati
California home to Houston
San Diego home to Arizona
Seattle home to Los Angeles
Florida home to the Mets.
DeleteThe Yankees beat Chicago 5-3, so the Yankees and Blue Jays remained tied at 91-68 (Toronto has the tiebreaker).
ReplyDeleteThe Mets lead Chicago 8-5 after 8.
ReplyDeleteThe Mets beat Chicago 8-5 and hold onto their one-game lead for the last playoff spot.
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