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MLB magic numbers, schedules | Yankees closing on home-field advantage for AL Wild Card Game

As the Major League Baseball divisional and Wild Card races head into home stretch, here's a look at magic numbers to clinch spots plus the remaining schedules for all of the contenders through Thursday, Sept. 27 games.

Standings: 1st in American League East, lead second-place Yankees by nine games.

Magic number to clinch AL East: Clinched Sept. 20.

Games remaining: 3 (3 home, 0 road)

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Standings: 2nd in American League East, trail first-place Boston Red Sox by nine games; 1st in AL Wild Card standings, lead second place Oakland Athletics by two games.