A steady rain forced postponment of Thursday night's game between the Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles. The teams will play a single-admission doubleheader Friday, beginning at 4:30 p.m. The second game will begin 20 minutes after the first. It will be Detroit's second doubleheader in three days.
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The Tampa Bay Rays gave a full house little to cheer about. Kevin Millwood allowed two hits over seven innings, Felix Pie hit a two-run triple and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Rays 2-0 before a capacity crowd of 36,973 on Wednesday night. The Rays gave away 20,000 tickets for the regular-season home finale.
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The New York Yankees clinched their 15th postseason berth in the last 16 years and CC Sabathia got his 21st win of the season, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 on Tuesday night. Derek Jeter scored three runs and drove in another for the Yankees, who have reached the postseason every year but one since 1995.
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By FRED GOODALL AP Baseball Writer
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The two best players on the Tampa Bay Rays, including the face of the franchise, called out the team's fans,…
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Clay Buchholz outpitched Mark Buehrle and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 Monday night, postponing a pair of clinching parties for their AL East rivals. A Red Sox loss would've locked up playoff spots for the Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees. Instead, Boston took an early lead, pulled away and stayed mathematically in the wild-card race while the Rays and Yankees lost.
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On a night when Mariano Rivera and Jonathan Papelbon both failed to hold ninth-inning leads, Juan Miranda drew a bases-loaded walk from Hideki Okajima in the 10th that gave the New York Yankees a dramatic 4-3 win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night. New York stopped a four-game losing streak that matched its season high.
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On a night when Mariano Rivera and Jonathan Papelbon both failed to hold ninth-inning leads, Juan Miranda drew a bases-loaded walk from Hideki Okajima in the 10th that gave the New York Yankees a dramatic 4-3 win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night. New York stopped a four-game losing streak that matched its season high.
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Baltimore Orioles right-hander Alfredo Simon was ejected from Sunday's game against the Blue Jays after hitting Toronto slugger Jose Bautista in the arm. Simon replaced starter Rick VandenHurk to begin the fifth and got Aaron Hill to fly out. After throwing two balls to Bautista, the second of which was high and inside, Simon drilled Bautista on the left forearm and was ejected by plate umpire…
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The Texas Rangers clinched the AL West title Saturday and their first playoff berth in 11 years, beating the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Jorge Cantu's tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning. Players streamed from the Texas dugout after closer Neftali Feliz retired Cliff Pennington on a fly ball to left field for the final out with the potential tying run on second base.
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