Given that the Yankees are currently three games ahead of the Baltimore Orioles in the AL East with 12 games to go for both teams, the Yankees would need at least nine wins/Orioles' losses in order to finish the regular season with the same record as Baltimore. However, in that scenario, it is very likely that Baltimore would hold the tiebreaker.

New York clinched a postseason berth thanks to Anthony Rizzo's go-ahead RBI double in the tenth inning. In the bottom of the tenth, Julio Rodríguez got picked off third when he strayed too far from the bag avoiding Randy Arozarena's bat after he lost it on a swinging strike three. Check it out:

What did the New York Yankees slugger think of the fact the team’s magic number to win the American League East had fallen to three games, meaning that they could accomplish the feat as early as Tuesday?

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone took a very necessary shot at the Boston Red Sox after the rivals' weekend series.

The New York Yankees are headed back to the MLB postseason after missing it in 2023, buying manager Aaron Boone