The Boston Red Sox are fighting for the American League Wild Card, and it might come down to the wire. They’re currently tied with the Seattle Mariners for the second spot, and 2 1/2 ahead of the Cleveland Guardians for the final spot. The Texas Rangers are 4 1/2 back as well.

The regular season ends on September 28. The Red Sox and Mariners have 10 games to play, while the Guardians have 11 and the Houston Astros have nine. Every day, there are results outside of your control.

When the Red Sox walked off the Athletics on Tuesday, the Guardians likely let out a groan, but there was nothing they could do to prevent the Red Sox from winning. Red Sox manager Alex Cora has been through it before.

“September is to suffer,” Cora said. “You’ve still got teams around you. You win, and you loo

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