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Down the stretch they come
Here’s a look at the AL wild-card contenders: Yankees (78-62) Schedule: at Kansas City (3), at Toronto (3), at Boston (3), Baltimore (3), Toronto (4), at Tampa Bay (3), at Baltimore (3). Analysis: The Yankees only have three more games against a contending team, those coming against the Red Sox. They’ve come through the tough part of their schedule with the lead and now ...
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Baseball Today: Friday, September 7
Projo Sox Blog — ... ''THEY'RE IN'': Peter Abraham examines the schedules of the wild-card contenders and concludes that the Yankees will make the playoffs: ''The schedule is easy and the offense will make up for any problems with the pitching.'' (LoHud Yankees Blog) ...

Youthful exuberance
New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... this weekend, she's not exactly going out on a limb. It's still nice to see it in print, though. On his blog, Pete Abraham also takes a look at the contenders and their schedules, and similarly predicts the Yankees will make it. The Thunder played a heck of a ballgame last night behind Alan Horne, but they came up on the wrong side of ...

What he said
River Avenue Blues — ... I was all set to write a post looking at the Mariners’, Tigers’ and Yankees’ remaining schedules this morning when Peter Abraham beat me to the punch. So since he did all the work, I’ll just summarize. The Yanks have a very easy schedule; the Tigers have a harder-but-still-somewhat-easy schedule; the Mariners play a lot of good teams and are struggling. Basically, with a three-game lead, a post-season appearance is in the Yankees’ hands. If they win games, they’re in. And they should win these games. ...

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