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Recaps! Check out the goods on last night's win from the St. Petersburg TimesBaltimore Sun, and Orioles Hangout.

Orioles Insider: O's taking bids for radio deal
Could the O's be leaving CBS Radio? I guess it won't really affect me either way.

Tampa Bay Rays stars call low attendance at home 'embarrassing' - Big League Stew
David Price and Evan Longoria called last night's attendance, on a night when they could potentially clinch a playoff berth, embarrassing. I have to agree. It's one thing for Brian Roberts to wonder where the O's fans are when the team has been in the toilet for so long. These guys are going to the playoffs. 

McAdam: Ten games that doomed the Sox in 2010
Sean McAdam identifies ten games the Red Sox would like to have back this series, including one loss against the "lowly" Orioles. Seriously, sports writers, there are other words. Use a thesaurus.

Defendant in Nick Adenhart death guilty of murder - ESPN Los Angeles
The jury has found the man accused of killing Nick Adenhart and two others guilty of murder.

Playoff Picture

Blue Jays pound Burnett, Yankees
Just like the Rays, the Yankees could have clinched a postseason berth last night with a win. But the Yankees can't win anything these days.

Home-field battle: Rays, Yanks, Twins gunning for best record - Sporting News
The Twins have already clinched, but they're still fighting for the best record in baseball and home field advantage in the ALCS. C'mon, Minnesota! Do it for Ol' Jimmers!

Josh Hamilton getting closer to return for Rangers
Good news for the Texas Rangers, who have clinched the AL West. Josh Hamilton looks like he'll be ready to go for the playoffs when they start next week.

Phour! Phils' NL East dominance continues | MLB.com: News
Roy Halladay pitched his fourth complete game of the season to lead the Phillies over the Nationals 8-0 and clinch their fourth consecutive NL East title. Roy Halladay was so happy, I could watch his interview over and over. 

Cardinals refuse to cooperate for the Reds
The Reds didn't play last night, but could have clinched the NL Central with a loss by the St. Louis Cardinals. Unfortunately for the Reds, the Cards were playing the Pirates. They'll have the chance to clinch tonight with a win.

Chicago Cubs vs San Diego Padres Recap - September 27, 2010
With the Giants off last night, the Padres could have moved into a tie with them in first place. They did not, and are now a game behind San Francisco and a half game out of the wild card. 

Braves walk off into NL Wild Card lead | MLB.com
The Braves are still doing their best to get Bobby Cox into the playoffs one last time, and their walk off win last night put them ahead of the San Diego Padres in the wild card race.