AL East Prediction: The Boston Red Sox Will Win Division over New York Yankees
August 11, 2011 · Paul Williamson · Jump to comments
Article Source: Bleacher Report - New York Yankees
Thanks to a roster stocked with proven talent and featuring an MVP candidate, it would be hard to bet against the Boston Red Sox winning their AL East pennant race against the New York Yankees.
The Yankees have an experienced side of their own, and boast prodigious offensive firepower. Both teams rank near the top of many MLB statistical categories—especially offensive ones.
As of Wednesday, the Red Sox were clinging to a one-game lead over their fierce rivals.
And come October, expect the Red Sox to still be ahead of New York.
Here’s why.