 Mariners are in the conversation, but there is a big gap between the top three teams, and really the two that matter to you, Red Sox Nation, the Yankees, and the Orioles. There's a big gap right now between those two and where the Red Sox are right now, and that's okay. You just need to be one of the second in the wildcard conversation. The other thing that I think gets a little bit lost here is unless you are the team, the way that the new playoff format is structured in the last year,