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“Try it freeThat Boone’s group was forced to watch the Rays clinch — and celebrate the AL East title that the Yankees made it their mission to win — on The Bronx grass sure must have added some irritation and maybe some motivation.”

“NEW YORK (AP) — Drew Rasmussen allowed his only hit in the seventh inning and struck out 11 as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 6-1 on Tuesday in the second game of a day-night doubleheader to clinch their fifth AL East title.”

“If they lose even one game to the Rays at Yankee Stadium, though, the race would be over, with Tampa Bay popping champagne as division champs and the Yankees all but locked into facing the Red Sox in an AL wild-card series next week.”

“Video emerged from the visitors’ clubhouse on Wednesday night, after the Rays finished their sweep of the Bronx Bombers in Game 3 of their ALDS series, of the winning team singing along to Frank Sinatra’s “(Theme From) New York, New York.””

“They were dominated by Drew Rasmussen in the series opener and have scored just two runs in two playoff games against the AL East champion Rays with three-time AL MVP Aaron Judge out of the lineup due to a calf injury.”

“(AP) — Griffin Jax tossed five shutout innings and the Tampa Bay crept closer to the AL East title with a victory over Boston.”

“The Braves secured at least a National League wild card and reduced their magic number to three for winning the NL East.”

“This means that if you place a $10 bet on the Yankees to win, you will get $365 back in bonuses, no matter whether they win or lose.”