2009 July in Review

One month down, two more to go (better late than never).

June Record: 18-9 (.666)
Overall Record:  62-41 (.602)
Divisional Standings:  Up 1.5 games to Red Sox 

July in Review:
The Yankees started the month winning two of three from the Mariners and the Twins before sweeping the Twins and getting swept by the Angels. The Yanks seemed to enjoy the All-Star break, as they won their first eight games against the Tigers, Orioles and Oakland. The A’s took one win in the four-game series, and then the Yanks took two of three from the Rays. The White Sox won the last two games of the month.

August Opponents in order: White Sox (Away,2), Blue Jays (A,2), Red Sox (H,3), Blue Jays (H,3), Mariners (A,4), Athletics (A,3), Red Sox (A,3), Rangers (H,3) White Sox (H,3) & Orioles (A,1).

August opponents winning percentage as of August 1: .504

Standings as of August 1 before play