NYYankees has been eliminated from first place. To show that NYYankees is eliminated from first place, we start with the current standings: Team W L GL PCT GB TampaBay 98 64 0 0.605 0.0 NYYankees 93 68 1 0.578 4.5 Boston 87 75 0 0.537 11.0 Baltimore 79 82 1 0.491 18.5 Toronto 79 83 0 0.488 19.0 Total 436 372 2 NYYankees can finish the season with at most 93 + 1 = 94 wins and will finish the season behind the following teams: TampaBay has already won 98 games. # NYYankees Yankees' magic number # NYYankees's magic number # Yankees' magic number # MLB Playoff Race