One Last Time It hasn’t been easy, but the Tampa Bay Rays know they will finish one of their toughest road trips of season still leading the AL East.
Author: Mark
Pair Of Aces A second straight AL East title is still a possibility for the Boston Red Sox. A trip to the postseason via the wild card is a much easier scenario.
Double Bill The weather in Chicago this weekend has been so poor, the best remaining chance for the White Sox and Tigers to salvage their series is to play through the remnants of a hurricane.
Season Over The Texas Rangers have been mathematically eliminated from contention in the AL West and their chances of winning the wild card are virtually done. All that remains is trying to finish this season strong.
Indians Break Out The Cleveland Indians had been stuck in a long homerless drought. Though a series with the Baltimore Orioles gave them a excellent chance to end that slump, it still took longer than expected.
Astros Go For Sweep Roy Oswalt has overcome a slow start on his way to another outstanding season. His Houston Astros have followed a similar path, but their late surge may not be enough.
Brewers Send Out Ace Last season, Ben Sheets and the Milwaukee Brewers blew a large lead in the NL Central. A similar collapse helped the Philadelphia Phillies make the playoffs, and they’re going to need more help to qualify again.
Angels Clinch West Having already clinched their fourth AL West title in five years, the Los Angeles Angels are on the verge of another special moment during their successful 2008 season.
Upset Winner In their first season under a new head coach with a rookie quarterback, the Baltimore Ravens got off to a brilliant start.
Long Time Coming It’s been 17 years since the Arizona Cardinals opened a season with two victories. All that’s standing in their way of doing that in 2008 is a team that’s won once in its last 20 games.