And with 11.5 percent of the regular season remaining , the AL East is the epicenter of the standings .
The would - be home to three of the AL East 's five playoff teams if -- say AL East with me -- the season ended today .
And with 11.5 percent of the regular season remaining , the AL East is the epicenter of the standings , and the would - be home to three of the AL 's five playoff teams if -- say it with me -- the season ended today .