Ottavino botches throw, Yankees miss chance to clinch
(World News USA)

NEW YORK (AP) - An hour after the Yankees missed a chance to clinch the AL East, reliever Adam Ottavino was back on the field with a ball and glove, standing solemnly halfway between the mound and the plate. It may still be unofficial, but the Yankees are preparing for October baseball, and New York`s mad scientist in the bullpen has work to do. `It`s a do-or-don`t league, and I didn`t do it today,` he said. Ottavino sailed a 30-foot throw home on Albert Pujols` tiebreaking chopper, and the sloppy Yankees lost to the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 Wednesday night with an opportunity to wrap up the AL East race. New York still would have won the division title with a Tampa Bay loss at Dodger Stadium...