As the Yankees and Jays prepare for a crucial weekend, our writers broke down the final stretch that will decide the division.

The Houston Astros have three games left to get back into the American League playoffs for the ninth straight season. It won’t be easy.

With two games left in the regular season, the victory kept the Yankees tied with the Blue Jays atop the American League East, as Toronto beat the Rays in Canada on Friday. The Jays hold the tiebreaker over the Yankees thanks to their 8-5 head-to-head record, though.

Survive, advance, repeat. The Blue Jays are trying to run out the clock on their first American League East title since 2015, and with Friday’s 4-2 win over the Rays, there are only two days left on the clock.

The New York Yankees 2025 regular season has been an emotional roller coaster for both the fans and the players, but thanks to a ninth-inning rally against the Chicago White Sox, the Bronx Bombers are heading back to the postseason.

Aaron Judge's surge is coinciding with the New York Yankees charging toward first place in the American League East.

The New York Yankees are still fighting their way through the regular season, and while they hold tight to the top Wild Card spot in the American League, a divi