Rays 4, Tigers 6, Final - Sep. 26, 2008

Rays crowned AL East champions | raysbaseball.com: News
tampabay.rays.mlb.com 9/27/2008 — DETROIT -- Anticlimactic, maybe, but take nothing away from the Rays -- the 2008 American League East champions. After taking a 6-4 loss to the Tigers on Friday night in front of a crowd of 39,617 at Comerica Park, the Rays were crowned division ...

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Polanco leaves game after collision — Major League Baseball News 9/26/2008
Tigers second baseman Placido Polanco left Friday's game against the Rays with an apparent injury to his left knee suffered on a collision at the plate.

Tigers' Polanco leaves game after leg injury — Latest Sporting News Articles for MLB 9/27/2008
DETROIT (AP) -- Tigers second baseman Placido Polanco left Friday night's game against the Tampa Bay...

Rays fail to clinch East, lose to Tigers (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/27/2008
Gary Sheffield hit two home runs and Ramon Santiago also went deep to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over Tampa Bay on Friday night, keeping the Rays from clinching their first division title for the second straight day. The Rays' magic ...

Sheffield's 2 Homers Keep Rays From Clinching on Own Terms — Wash Post MLB 9/27/2008
Gary Sheffield hit two home runs and Ramon Santiago also went deep to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 win over Tampa Bay on Friday night.

Angels clinch home-field advantage — Major League Baseball News 9/27/2008
The Angels are all in. With the Rays' loss to the Tigers on Friday night in Detroit, the Angels learned they'd clinched best record in the American League and home-field advantage throughout the postseason.

Rays celebrate AL East title after Red Sox loss — Boston.com -- Baseball News 9/27/2008
The wait is over. The Tampa Bay Rays won their first AL East title late Friday night when the Boston Red Sox lost to the New York Yankees. The Rays lost 6-4 to the Detroit Tigers earlier and had to sit through the rain-delayed Boston loss before ...