If the Yankees maintain their comfortable lead in the AL East, next month could lack drama in The Bronx.
That is, unless DJ LeMahieu and Gio Urshela end up going head-to-head for the AL batting title.
“That would be cool,’’ CC Sabathia said of a potential battle between the two teammates. “To be able to watch that up close between two of our guys, that would be special.’’
LeMahieu entered Friday night’s game in The Bronx against the Indians hitting .338, with the Astros’ Michael Brantley trailing him at .332.
Urshela started Friday right on LeMahieu’s tail at .