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Yankees Face the Toughest Battle for Playoff Spot

Submitted by Kyle, Aug 20, 2007 11:18

Looking at the teams below .500 in each division, the Yankees have feasted on them a total of 54 times already, with a winning percentage of .570. They still have 17 more games with the cellar dwellers. The Red Sox have only faced the bottom teams 46 times with a winning percentage of .610. The Yankees will have faced these also rans a total of 71 times - three more times than the Red Sox. While the Yankees, Tigers and Mariners have a comparable schedule down the stretch, the Sox can do their "feasting" now and take advantage where the Yankees couldn't


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Looking at the teams below .500 in each division, the Yankees have feasted on them a total of 54 times...

Kyle

Aug 20, 2007 11:18

They've had the toughest schedule all year. This is no news flash. [MORE]

Fegerter

Aug 13, 2007 22:43

Tim, this is about as thoughtful a piece on the rest of the season I've read. Brilliant stuff, keep up... [MORE]

rufuswashere

Aug 13, 2007 17:35

You called them the California Angels. Good stuff. For some reason that made me happy. On another note, I have no... [MORE]

Mathew

Aug 13, 2007 07:40

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