Two-run homer dooms Yanks in finale

There was a lot of scoreboard watching going on in the Yankees' dugout and clubhouse Sunday at the Stadium. So much so, that their 7-5 loss to Toronto in the regular-season finale was, at most, an afterthought. The focus was mostly on Derek Jeter's run for the American League batting title, a quest that started well but petered out quickly, as Jeter finished several points behind Minnesota's Joe Mauer.

"I've been in this position before and it would have been nice, but it doesn't take anything away from the season that we had here," Jeter said. "[Mauer has] pretty much been leading it the whole season, so he deserves it." Continue