NEW YORK -- The hunt for October is on in the Bronx.
After a 13-5 win over the Orioles on Thursday night, the Yankees will enter play on Sept. 15 with a magic number of 11 to clinch an American League postseason spot.
Here's a look at the latest American League Wild Card standings--showing the Yankees in top of a field that will send two teams to a one-game playoff on October 3.
| AL Wild Card Standings | |||||||||
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | |||||
| NY Yankees | 80 | 66 | . | ||||||