New York Yankees: 7 Remaining Series That Will Be Key for the Bombers
May 28, 2012 · Matt Dunn · Jump to comments
Article Source: Bleacher Report - New York Yankees
As we saunter toward the midway point of the Major League Baseball season, one thing appears to have happened right under all of our noses. There has been a power shift in the Eastern Division of the American League.
A division that has been dominated by the Yankees and Red Sox for years is currently led by the until-now perennial doormat Baltimore Orioles. As of today the Bombers are in third place in the division, 2.5 games behind the O’s, thanks to their recent five-game winning streak.
While it’s certainly too soon for complete predictions of how the division will shake out, these are series that could go a long way in determining where the Yankees stand at the end of the season.