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26. Rays make final playoff push hosting Yankees - 9/26/2011
The Rays remarkable September playoff push will come down to this three-game series against the division rival New York Yankees. Tampa was nine games back on September 4, and now finds itself one game back of the Wild Card-leading Red Sox with three games remaining.
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27. Als tabbed as road favorites at Edmonton - 9/22/2011
The slumping Alouettes look to get back on track Friday night, when they face the first-place Edmonton Eskimos.
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28. Rays open four-game series in the Bronx - 9/20/2011
New York and Tampa Bay begin a crucial series Tuesday night with the Rays inching closer in the Wild Card standings and New York trying to hold off Tampa and Boston for the division title.
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29. Angels try to stay in Wild Card race Monday - 9/19/2011
The Angels and Blue Jays will face off on Monday night in a very important series for Los Angeles. The Angels are 4.5 games back of the AL West leading Rangers and four back of the wild card leading Red Sox with nine games remaining.
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30. Winnipeg travels to Montreal Sunday - 9/16/2011
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will try to bounce back after last week’s 45-23 shellacking to Saskatchewan and will travel to Montreal to play the Alouettes. Montreal is coming off an impressive 43-13 win over Hamilton.
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31. Rays-Red Sox start key 4-game set in Boston - 9/15/2011
The Red Sox and Rays will open up a very critical four-game series on Thursday night. Boston will host Tampa Bay, leading in the Wild Card race by a slim four games with 14 games remaining.
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32. Rangers try to add to Cleveland slump - 9/14/2011
The first-place Texas Rangers will host the slumping Cleveland Indians at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on Wednesday night. Cleveland has lost six of eight and finds itself below .500 and 12½ games back of the Tigers in the AL Central.
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33. Verlander, Tigers try to notch 11th straight win - 9/13/2011
Eleven is the magic number on Tuesday night, not to wrap up a playoff spot, but Justin Verlander is going for his 11th straight victory and the Detroit Tigers also seek an 11th straight victory.
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34. Detroit aims for 10th straight win Monday - 9/12/2011
The scorching-hot Detroit Tigers will look to win their 10th straight game on Monday night when they travel to Chicago to face the White Sox. Detroit has opened up a commanding 10½-game lead over Chicago.
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35. Red Sox-Blue Jays wrap up series Thursday - 9/8/2011
Boston will try to bounce back in the finale of a four-game series on Thursday night, after suffering a disappointing 11-10 loss Wednesday night in Toronto.
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36. Montreal looks to settle the score with Hamilton - 9/11/2011
Montreal will get a great shot at payback on Sunday when it faces the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for the second half of a home-and-home series. Less than a week ago on Monday, Hamilton put a hurting on the Alouettes in a 44-21 victory.
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37. Texas tries to cool off sizzling Rays - 9/6/2011
The surging Rays have gone 18-9 since August 8 and look to win their fourth straight when they host Texas on Tuesday night. The Rangers are just 2½ games up on the streaking Angels in the AL West.
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38. Eskimos try to break out of funk in Calgary - 9/5/2011
Winners of four in a row, the Stampeders will host the Eskimos on Monday afternoon. As Calgary has strung together a nice winning streak, Edmonton has scored a mere 21 total points during a three-game losing skid.
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39. Brewers look to close out August with win - 8/31/2011
The Brewers look for their 22nd win in August on Wednesday, which would set a franchise record for any month. The rival St. Louis Cardinals would like nothing more than to win two straight and get to 8½ games behind them in the NL Central standings.
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40. Brewers look to keep rolling at home - 8/30/2011
The red-hot Brewers will host the Cardinals at Miller Park on Tuesday night. Milwaukee has gone 27-5 since July 26, and has opened up a 10½-game lead in the NL Central.
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41. Hamels returns from DL Monday in Cincinnati - 8/29/2011
The Cincinnati Reds are winners of four straight and will host the MLB’s best, the Philadelphia Phillies, on Monday night at Great American Ball Park. Phils lefty Cole Hamels will return from the DL to start this game.
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42. Calgary seeks 4th straight win hosting Montreal - 8/27/2011
Two of the better teams in the CFL will square off Saturday as the 5-2 Montreal Alouettes travel to 5-2 Calgary to face the Stampeders. These are two of only three teams to have two losses or less.
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43. Ogando tries to silence Boston's loud bats - 8/25/2011
The Red Sox look to make it three straight wins in Texas on Thursday night. Boston has scored 24 runs on 30 hits in the past two games against Rangers pitching.
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44. Lincecum tries to snap Padres win streak - 8/24/2011
The struggling Giants will face the sizzling San Diego Padres on Wednesday night as the NL West foes wrap up a two-game set at AT&T Park. The Giants have dropped six of eight while the Padres have won five straight.
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45. Price looks to cool off red-hot Tigers - 8/23/2011
The Detroit Tigers look for their fifth straight win Tuesday night when they face Tampa Bay with their ace, David Price, on the mound. The Rays are also playing great baseball with five wins in six games.
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46. Slumping D-backs look to end 6-game skid - 8/23/2011
The slumping Diamondbacks look to end their six-game losing streak when they visit Washington for the second of a four-game series Tuesday night. Arizona has a total of seven runs in the six straight defeats.
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47. Dodgers begin 3-game set in St. Louis - 8/22/2011
Usually at this time of the year, the Cardinals versus the Dodgers have playoff implications written all over it. This year the Dodgers find themselves 12 games under .500 and in last place when they face St. Louis for a three-game series starting Monday night.
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48. Rangers try to maintain dominance over Boston - 8/22/2011
Boston will travel to Texas to start a four-game series with the Rangers on Monday night. Texas has won nine of the past 11 meetings with the Sox and is 10-2 at home against Boston since 2009.
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49. Edmonton tries to snap 2-game skid - 8/19/2011
After a 5-0 start, the Edmonton Eskimos have lost two in a row but look to regain their composure Friday night against the British Columbia Lions. The Lions are a dreadful 1-6 overall and winless (0-3) on the road.
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50. Weaver tries to halt Rangers win streak - 8/18/2011
The red-hot Rangers look to complete a four-game sweep Thursday night and push their winning streak to seven. The Angels who now find themselves a distant seven games behind Texas face a must-win situation with their ace, Jered Weaver, on the mound.
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