A look at the standings

Here is an updated look at the American League East standings and the American League Wild Card standings:

AL East

Tampa Bay Rays	61-43	--
Boston Red Sox	61-45	1.0
New York Yankees	58-46	3.0
Toronto Blue Jays	53-52	8.5
Baltimore Orioles	49-55	12.0

Wild Card

Boston Red Sox	61-45	--
New York Yankees	58-46	2.0
Minnesota Twins	57-47	3.0
Texas Rangers	54-51	6.5
Detroit Tigers	53-51	7.0
Oakland Athletics	53-51	7.0
Toronto Blue Jays	53-52	7.5

Since the last look at the standings, the Yankees went 5-1. They gained 1.5 games in the AL East standings and gained one game in the Wild Card standings.