Sunday Morning Coffee("And Now the Fun Begins" Edition)I admit to not having total recall of recent baseball seasons. But I don't think I'm going out on too far a limb and saying the American League East is shaping up as the best three-team playoff race in recent memory. And I'm using the word "best" for a few reasons. As this blog has morphed more & more into strictly Yankee-Red Sox commentary over time, an evolution that was probably inevitable given my time constraints & rooting interests, it should be obvious which division race I'm most focused on. But beyond the subjectivity, there is the clear quality of the three teams that make this race something special.As they have since the first couple weeks of the season, the Los Angeles Dodgers lead the majors in run differential (+112). The next three teams in this category: Boston (82); Tampa (77); and New York (75). In stat rooms, run differential is generally considered a better indica...