Postseason race tightens in AL, Schlittler contends for MVP

With two weeks left in the MLB regular season, the postseason picture remains unclear for American League teams. Multiple clubs, including the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Guardians, are competing for the AL Central title, while the Toronto Blue Jays are one game back in the Wild Card race. In the midst of this competition, New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler's candidacy for both the AL Cy Young and AL MVP awards is under discussion, highlighted by recent comments from Yankees captain Aaron Judge about pitchers deserving recognition. As teams vie for playoff spots, attention turns to how these races will unfold over the remainder of the season.

• 7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Two postseason spots up for grabs in the AL, Cam Schlittler’s MVP case & current state of NL standings