# AL East Playoff Race Heats Up | Boston Red Sox News

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Podcast: [Boston Red Sox News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-red-sox-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7456210)
Published: 2026-09-12T09:02:04+00:00
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The American League East is heating up into a playoff showdown—with Tampa Bay leading the pack, the Yankees and Red Sox locked in a fierce battle for positioning, and both teams brimming with returning stars. Boston’s historic comeback, fueled by key returns like Trevor Story, could set the stage for a rematch with the Yankees. With the top two wild card teams forced to face off early, one of baseball’s elite squads might be eliminated before October—making this division’s final stretch electric and unpredictable. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ce44f8f93f9037ef

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