A day that might have been threatened by a hangover instead witnessed a potential takeover.

Fresh off a champagne-spraying, playoff-clinching celebration, the Yankees showered, freshened up and charged up the division behind their captain and their ace.

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Aaron Judge’s 50th and 51st home runs of the year and one last regular-season gem from Max Fried keyed an 8-1 destruction of the White Sox in The Bronx on Wednesday. Combined with the Red Sox winning in Toronto, the Yankees and Blue Jays are all tied up atop the AL East with four games to play.

Toronto holds the tiebreaker over the Yankees (9

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