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KILL - Playoff shakedown: Who's got the goods?
With the White Sox staking their claim to the A.L. Central crown in Game 163 and earning a date with Tampa Bay, our matchups are finally set. This postseason promises to put the finishing touches on what has been a glorious year for baseball, so make sure to finagle some couch allowance from the wife or get that DVR set up. You won't want to miss the next 30 days of baseball, for "there's only one October!" So, which of the eight surviving teams has the goods to get the job done? Glad you asked. By Sean Raposa.
Obama and McCain call President Bush
Both candidates "offered constructive ideas" for persuading Congress to pass an economic rescue plan, the White House said.
Third down converters
BuddhaUMD gets his question answered --- how productive are Maryland's receivers on third down.
The statistical dominance of Danny Oquendo
Meet the nation's outright leader in two categories.
Raise your glasses ...
Make no mistake about it: Every one of this year's playoff teams will have a legitimate chance to hoist the World Series trophy. On the flip side, none of them are immune from the possibility of a crushing first-round defeat. So now, while the ending eludes us, and while fans of all the playoff teams - and even one that'll be left out - still believe this is the year, let's offer a toast to the contenders. Reaching the playoffs earns your team that first sip; enjoy it. After that, is their glass half full or half empty? You decide. By Jay LeBlanc.
Post Redskins-Cowboys thoughts
Monday night musings a day after the Redskins beat Dallas
Facebook hires former Alberto Gonzales aide
Paper: Facebook hires former Alberto Gonzales aide as general counsel.
