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Daily Notes for Thursday: NL East aces take mound

By Will Harris
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

A dozen games are on tap for Thursday, including road outings for both of the American League's playoff hopefuls. The Rays, Red Sox and Angels are nearly sure to fill three of the Junior Circuit's postseason slots, so the remaining battle is being waged in the Central Division, where the Twins continue to chase the White Sox. Both those AL Central contenders send 12-game winners to the mound to answer stiff challenges, as Glen Perkins meets James Shields in Tampa and Javier Vazquez faces Mike Mu ...

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