We are just a couple days away from the playoffs and we are starting to see the teams closer to the top of the standings getting closer to clinching while a bunch of teams are close together battling it out to make the top 6. At the end of the day we have 3 teams within a game of a playoff spot. The matchups over the next couple days are going to be interesting. Phil's Red Sox 1 Eddy's Royals 0Madison Bumgarner had the pitching performance of the day with a complete game shutout over Eddy's high powered offense. The loss was a tough one for Eddy's Royals as they got 7 innings of one run baseball from Max Fried. Matt Chapman accounted for the only run in the game with a solo homer in the 5th inning. Bumgarner didn't get into trouble all game and helped the Red Sox in their playoff positioning. The win gives the Red Sox the sweep in the season series with the Royals. Josh's White Sox 3 Justin's Mariners 2Josh's squad needed this victory to stay within 2 games of the playoff hunt and he got it thanks to a big homer and 7 quality innings from Trevor Bauer. The loss drops Justin's Mariners a game out of the hunt. The Mariners got out to a lead in the 3rd inning with an Ozzie Albies sac fly in the 3rd inning. The big homer came in the bottom of the 5th when Yoan Moncada hit a 3 run homer to give the White Sox the lead that they would hold onto. The Mariners got a RBI single from Mark Canha in the 6th to cut the lead to 3-2 and had a chance in the 9th. Liam Hendricks, who has blown a couple of games, got into trouble with 1st and 2nd with 1 out but he got Lourdes Gurriel and Sean Murphy to fly out to end the game. The win gives the White Sox the split in the season series with the Mariners. Chris's Twins 5 Bharath's Angels 3Robbie Ray got off to a rough start but settled down and was able to get through it and lead Chris's Twins to the victory. Ray gave up a 1st inning 2 run homer to Yasmani Grandal but Pete Alonso got it right back in the bottom of the inning with a 3 run homer. Yasiel Puig also homered in the inning and the Twins also got an Austin Riley RBI single to extend the lead. The Angels cut the lead to 2 and had men on 1st and 3rd but Scott Oberg got Grandal to fly out to end the game. The win gives the Twins the split in the season series with the Angels. Jon's Indians 8 Tom's Blue Jays 2Jon's squad entered the game on a 3 game losing streak but were able to snap out of it and get the victory to stay in the playoff picture. Tom's Jays got the lead in the second inning on a Tom Murphy RBI double but Michael Brantley gave the Indians the lead with a 3 run homer in the bottom of the inning. Josh Donaldson and Starling Marte got RBI hits in the 3rd inning to extend the lead and Brantley hit his second homer in the 6th going back to back with Wilson Contreras to put the game away. The win gives the Indians the split in the season series with the Blue Jays. Prior's Tigers 4 Degaglia's Yankees 3 F/12This game was our game of the day. In the end it was Prior's Tigers that came out on top in extras. Yordan Alvarez got the Yankees the lead with a RBI single in the 2nd inning. Rafael Devers homered for the Tigers with a 2 run homer in the bottom of the 6th. MVP candidate Xander Bogaerts homered again giving the Yankees the lead with a 2 run homer in the 7th but it was his costly error in the 8th that allowed Paul Goldscmidt to score with 2 outs. In the 12th inning, the Tigers walked it off on a Charlie Blackmon RBI single. The win gives the Tigers the split in the season series with the Yankees. Daren's Astros 6 Billy's Orioles 1This game had the biggest impact on the playoff race. Both teams have had a better 2nd half to the season and it was Daren's Astros that came out on top here. The Astros got out to a 4-0 lead in the first inning thanks to RBI hits from Cody Bellinger, Ohtani, and Torres. Mike Moustakas hit a solo shot in the 5th to get the Orioles on the board but Nolan Arenado and J.T. Realmuto got RBI hits in the 7th to put the game away. The win gives the Astros the sweep in the season series against the Orioles. StandingsTomorrow's GamesBilly's Orioles (Lynn) @ Phil's Red Sox (Bumgarner)
Eddy's Royals (Fried) @ Justin's Mariners (Kluber) Daren's Astros (Cole) @ Bharath' Angels (Clevinger) Josh's White Sox (Bauer) @ Tom's Blue Jays (Urias) Chris's Twin (Ray) @ Degaglia's Yankees (Giolito) Jon's Indians (Morton) @ Prior's Tigers (Paddack)
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