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Grudzielanek bests Rogers as Tigers lose ground

Associated Press

Saturday, September 22, 2007

DETROIT (AP) -- Saturday afternoon, Jim Leyland still had hope. By the end of the night, it was mostly gone. Shortly before his Detroit Tigers took on Kansas City, Leyland saw that Toronto was leading the New York Yankees. The manager had a long-shot scenario in mind for taking the AL wild card. "If Toronto holds on, and we win tonight, it's 3 1/2," he said. "Then we get one tomorrow, the Yankees lose again, and suddenly it's 2 1/2 with a week to play." Unfortunately for the defending America ...

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