why are the yankees the best in al

The New York Yankees are 1st in the AL East with a record of 35-22.

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Why are the yankees the best in al this season?

AL

NL

AL East

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	L10	STRK
	Yankees	35	22	.614	0.0	18-9	17-13	7-3	L2
	Rays	30	28	.517	5.5	18-19	12-9	8-2	W1
	Blue Jays	30	28	.517	5.5	19-12	11-16	6-4	W4
	Red Sox	28	32	.467	8.5	16-14	12-18	3-7	L1
	Orioles	21	36	.368	14.0	11-17	10-19	6-4	W2

AL Central

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	L10	STRK
	Tigers	38	21	.644	0.0	21-8	17-13	6-4	L1
	Guardians	31	26	.544	6.0	16-11	15-15	6-4	W1
	Twins	31	26	.544	6.0	18-8	13-18	5-5	L1
	Royals	31	28	.525	7.0	19-12	12-16	4-6	W1
	White Sox	18	40	.310	19.5	12-15	6-25	4-6	L2

AL West

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	L10	STRK
	Mariners	31	26	.544	0.0	15-14	16-12	4-6	W1
	Astros	31	27	.534	0.5	21-12	10-15	6-4	L1
	Rangers	28	31	.475	4.0	19-13	9-18	3-7	L1
	Angels	26	31	.456	5.0	10-15	16-16	4-6	L1
	Athletics	23	36	.390	9.0	9-19	14-17	1-9	L5

NL East

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	L10	STRK
	Mets	36	22	.621	0.0	23-7	13-15	7-3	W2
	Phillies	36	22	.621	0.0	19-11	17-11	6-4	L3
	Nationals	28	30	.483	8.0	13-14	15-16	7-3	W4
	Braves	27	30	.474	8.5	17-10	10-20	3-7	W1
	Marlins	23	33	.411	12.0	14-16	9-17	4-6	W1

NL Central

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	L10	STRK
	Cubs	36	22	.621	0.0	19-11	17-11	8-2	W1
	Cardinals	33	25	.569	3.0	19-8	14-17	6-4	W1
	Brewers	31	28	.525	5.5	18-10	13-18	7-3	W6
	Reds	29	30	.492	7.5	14-14	15-16	4-6	L1
	Pirates	22	37	.373	14.5	13-16	9-21	6-4	W1

NL West

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	L10	STRK
	Dodgers	36	22	.621	0.0	21-8	15-14	7-3	W2
	Padres	32	24	.571	3.0	19-10	13-14	5-5	L1
	Giants	32	26	.552	4.0	17-9	15-17	4-6	L1
	Diamondbacks	27	31	.466	9.0	14-17	13-14	1-9	L4
	Rockies	9	49	.155	27.0	6-22	3-27	1-9	L7

y - clinched division

w - clinched wild card

x - clinched playoff berth

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Team Batting Leaders

HR

21

Judge

Aaron Judge

RBI

50

Judge

Aaron Judge

AVG

.398

Judge

Aaron Judge

Team Pitching Leaders

W

7

Rodón

Carlos Rodón

K

90

Rodón

Carlos Rodón

ERA

1.92

Fried

Max Fried

HR

94

1st

R

312

3rd

SO

537

3rd

ERA

3.61

9th

2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	35	22	.614
Blue Jays	30	28	.517	5.5
Rays	30	28	.517	5.5
Red Sox	28	32	.467	8.5
Orioles	21	36	.368	14.0

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 6/1	NYY	@	LAD	7:10 PM
Tue 6/3	CLE	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Wed 6/4	CLE	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Thu 6/5	CLE	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Fri 6/6	BOS	@	NYY	7:05 PM

LAD

36 - 22

18

Final

2

NYY

35 - 22

Sat 31 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

22

Raleigh

22

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

21

Judge

Aaron Judge

52

Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki

52

Devers

Rafael Devers

50

Judge

Aaron Judge

Batting Average Leaders

.398

Judge

Aaron Judge

.374

Freeman

Freddie Freeman

.345

Wilson

Jacob Wilson

86

Judge

Aaron Judge

76

Wilson

Jacob Wilson

71

Goldschmidt

Paul Goldschmidt

63

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

54

Judge

Aaron Judge

44

Carroll

Corbin Carroll

.490

Judge

Aaron Judge

.454

Smith

Will Smith

.440

Freeman

Freddie Freeman

.778

Judge

Aaron Judge

.667

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.638

Freeman

Freddie Freeman

21

Robert

Luis Robert Jr.

20

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.

19

Simpson

Chandler Simpson

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

7

Brown

Hunter Brown

7

Rodón

Carlos Rodón

7

Ray

Robbie Ray

Strikeout Leaders

101

Gore

MacKenzie Gore

99

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

94

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

1.45

Bubic

Kris Bubic

1.56

Eovaldi

Nathan Eovaldi

1.60

Senga

Kodai Senga

0.79

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.81

Eovaldi

Nathan Eovaldi

0.83

Ryan

Joe Ryan

13.30

Gore

MacKenzie Gore

11.78

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

11.44

Sale

Chris Sale

14.14

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

8.00

Ryan

Joe Ryan

7.30

Eovaldi

Nathan Eovaldi

7

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

9

Woo

Bryan Woo

9

Liberatore

Matthew Liberatore

MLB Fantasy 2025

FanDuel Points Leaders

995.8

Judge

Aaron Judge

958.1

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

841.1

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

DraftKings Points Leaders

753

Judge

Aaron Judge

722

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

637

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

MLB 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

35-23

34-24

34-25

33-25

32-25

33-26

Worst Record ATS

19-38

19-38

25-34

26-32

26-32

26-31

MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	35	22	.614
Rays	30	28	.517	5.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	38	21	.644
Guardians	31	26	.544	6.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	31	26	.544
Astros	31	27	.534	0.5

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Mets	36	22	.621
Phillies	36	22	.621
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Cubs	36	22	.621
Cardinals	33	25	.569	3.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	36	22	.621
Padres	32	24	.571	3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 5/16	NYM	@	NYY	3-2
Fri 5/16	CWS	@	CHC	3-7
Fri 5/16	DET	@	TOR	1-2
Fri 5/16	WSH	@	BAL	10-6
Fri 5/16	TBR	@	MIA	4-0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 6/1	STL	@	TEX	1:05 PM
Sun 6/1	MIL	@	PHI	1:35 PM
Sun 6/1	BOS	@	ATL	1:35 PM
Sun 6/1	CWS	@	BAL	1:35 PM
Sun 6/1	ATH	@	TOR	1:37 PM