NEW YORK (AP) — After 161 games over six months failed to separate the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays, the AL East will be decided on the final day of the regular season. “Kind of crazy,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Saturday. “That is the beauty of our sport. And for those of us and you guys and fans that live and die with their teams all summer long, it should make for an exciting day.”
New York and Toronto are both 93-68 and assured of postseason berths. The Blue Jays hold the tiebreaker because they won the season series against the Yankees 8-5. Reigning AL Rookie of the Year Luis Gil will take the mound Sunday for the Yankees in the Bronx against Baltimore at the same time two-time All-Star Kevin Gausman faces Tampa Bay in Toronto. “To have Kev, who has been so steady, so