AL East Standings: The Geopolitical Scoreboard America Pretends Is Just Baseball
From the cheap seats of the global economy, few scoreboards flicker with more schadenfreude than the American League East standings. While the rest of the planet frets over tightening grain corridors, runaway currencies, and the slow-motion demolition of the Antarctic ice shelf, this five-club cabal on the eastern seaboard of the United States continues to…