American League Wild Card Standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 50 | 34 | .595 | 0 | Won 2 |
| Los Angeles | 46 | 37 | .554 | 3.5 | Lost 2 |
| Tampa Bay | 46 | 39 | .541 | 4.5 | Won 2 |
| Chicago | 44 | 40 | .523 | 6 | Won 2 |
| Seattle | 43 | 41 | .511 | 7 | Lost 2 |
| Minnesota | 43 | 42 | .505 | 7.5 | Lost 2 |
| Toronto | 43 | 43 | .500 | 8 | Lost 2 |
| Baltimore | 38 | 47 | .447 | 12.5 | Won 2 |
| Kansas City | 36 | 48 | .428 | 14 | Lost 2 |
| Oakland | 35 | 48 | .421 | 14.5 | Lost 2 |
| Cleveland | 33 | 52 | .388 | 17.5 | Lost 3 |
(updated 7.9.2009 at 2:19 AM EDT)
So uh, the Yankees should go ahead and lose a few games here.
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