A single baseball game in May can only hold so much importance, but yesterday’s Yankees win, their third in four games in Toronto, felt huge. The team has seemingly stabilized with a nice stretch of play against tough competition (not to mention a sweep of Oakland last week) and has remained in contact in the AL East. Now, were their efforts compounded by some good news on the rivalry front? Let’s take a look.
New York Mets (22-23) 3, Tampa Bay Rays (32-13) 2
Right now, it’s Pete Alonso’s world.