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Rays One Win Away from AL East Crown | MLB News
The Tampa Bay Rays are in a white-knuckle race for the AL East crown and top seed, with their magic number down to single digits. They could clinch as early as Sept. 20 — if they win every game and the Yankees lose all theirs — but realistically, the focus is on a brutal four-game series at Yankee Stadium starting Sept. 22. A win in any of those games gives them the tiebreaker edge, but facing Max Fried, Carlos Rodon, Gerrit Cole, and Cam Schlittler is no small task. With an off day Monday and flexible pitching plans, manager Kevin Cash may shuffle his lineup — especially since Ian Seymour…
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