Well we know how the Yankees and Rays did last night, but there was a tonne of action around the American League, with all the Yankees’ playoff rivals in action. New York once again lost a bad, and boring, baseball game (this time 4-0), but we did have a little bit of drama around the league, and a few fun highlights.
The Orioles just don’t quit. A game and a half out of the Wild Card picture, those pesky O’s continued their respectable season with a win over an AL East rival. They put up seven runs every which way, with a sacrifice fly, couple clutch solid hits with men on base, and a long, long Ryan Mountcastle blast:
Once again, Yusei Kikuchi was on the hill for the Jays, and once again, his three-year deal from last offseason looks stranger and stranger.