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3 Up And 3 Down: Who’s Hot And Who’s Not In New York Sports

Taking a look at who’s hot and who’s not on the local sports landscape:

THREE UP:

1. Red-Hot Yankees

Yankees first baseman Greg Bird hits a two-run home run against the Minnesota Twins in the fourth inning on Aug. 19, 2015, at Yankee Stadium. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Facing significant pressure from the upstart Toronto Blue Jays, the Bronx Bombers have found a way to reclaim first place in the AL East, albeit by the slightest of margins. They’ve been dominant. They completed a sweep of the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.