MLB Trade Rumors: What Each AL "BEast" Team Needs to Capture Division

Only one half game separates the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays from the New York Yankees. The once red-hot Rays have finally cooled off after owning a six game lead over New York in late May. The division is up for grabs for the first time in two months.

In 2008 the Rays and Red Sox battled for the division all the way to the last week of the season.

With the Yankees alive and kicking this year, it should make for an even more exciting finish this season.

Which team can address its flaws? Who could they make a play at the deadline? The GM that answers these questions most positively will likely find themselves on top at the end of the season.

Here's a look at what each team will be looking for at the trading deadline.

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