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The Tampa Tribune

Published: September 22, 2008

Rays at Orioles / Rays at Tigers

Today-Wednesday/Thursday-Sunday

Assured of a playoff spot, the Rays now can focus solely on the American League East crown. While Boston closes with a seven-game homestand - four against Cleveland and three against New York - starting tonight, Tampa Bay finishes with four at Baltimore (including a doubleheader Tuesday) and four at Detroit. The Rays are 11-3 against the Orioles this season (3-2 at Camden Yards) and 3-0 against the Tigers after sweeping Detroit at the Trop in early August.

Packers at Bucs

1 p.m. Sunday

WTVT, Ch. 13

The Bucs face their second straight NFC North opponent as Aaron Rodgers, below, leads the Packers into Raymond James Stadium for a match-up featuring 2007 playoff teams.

Alabama at Georgia

7:45 p.m. Saturday, ESPN

The two unbeaten Southeastern Conference powers collide between the hedges with the Crimson Tide looking to avenge last season's 26-23 overtime loss to the Bulldogs in Tuscaloosa.
Camping World RV 400

1 p.m. Sunday

WFTS, Ch. 28
Greg Biffle won last year's Chase for the Championship race at Kansas Speedway; Jeff Gordon is the only two-time winner on the 1.5-mile D-shaped oval (2001 and 2002).

Tour Championship

Thursday-Sunday

Golf Channel; WFLA, Ch. 8

After winning the first two playoff events, all Vijay Singh, below, has to do is complete 72 holes and he will be the second FedEx Cup champion - not to mention $10 million richer.

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