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Offense couldn't get going; the Rays ended up celebrating.

Sox season blacked out

The White Sox's victory Sunday turned out to be nothing more than delaying the inevitable, as they fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 on Monday in a game starkly reminiscent of the first two games of the series.

RosenBlog: Playoffs about more than the long ball

From the Cubicle: Play-by-play of Game 4

Hardball: Quentin's comeback rehab keeps going

Tampa Bay Rays clinch, then show they can party

Ramirez big in Cuban home • Dueling rookies

Cubs fans: Are you an optimist or pessimist?

Seriously, what is it? Have the expectations of the Cubs and its followers been too high? Or is it that they're counting on the worst happening? You can't have it both ways.

RosenBlog: Soriano runs his marathon mouth

Soriano blames postseason flop on make-up

2008 joins list of failures

Bulls re-emphasizing defense under Del Negro
• Gordon hurts toe
Oct 06, 2008 22:25 -0500
Williams, Benn stick together for Illinois
• Two Illini honored
Oct 06, 2008 20:32 -0500
Northwestern's rapid rise getting attention
Oct 06, 2008 21:58 -0500
Skille, Versteeg make Blackhawks • You agree?
Oct 06, 2008 21:53 -0500

ALDS audio: Sox sound off

ALDS: White Sox sound off after the games

Hear what the boys in black had to say after their three ALDS games so far.
• Got a White Sox question? Ask Mark Gonzales

NLDS audio: Cubs sound off

Hear what the boys in blue had to say after their NLDS sweep by the Dodgers.
• Got a Cubs question? Ask Paul Sullivan

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Bulls re-emphasizing defense under Del Negro • Gordon hurts toe Oct 06, 2008 22:25 -0500 generateDate('Oct 06, 2008 22:25 -0500', '10:25 PM');

Williams, Benn stick together for Illinois • Two Illini honored Oct 06, 2008 20:32 -0500 generateDate('Oct 06, 2008 20:32 -0500', '8:32 PM');

Northwestern's rapid rise getting attention Oct 06, 2008 21:58 -0500 generateDate('Oct 06, 2008 21:58 -0500', '9:58 PM');

Skille, Versteeg make Blackhawks • You agree? Oct 06, 2008 21:53 -0500 generateDate('Oct 06, 2008 21:53 -0500', '9:53 PM');

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David Haugh: Bears must stay hungry • Photos

Dan Pompei: Orton finally does himself proud• Receivers break clear

4-1 Notre Dame not ranked • Sunday's quick slants

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Bulls re-emphasizing defense under Del Negro
• Gordon hurts toe
Oct 06, 2008 22:25 -0500

Williams, Benn stick together for Illinois
• Two Illini honored
Oct 06, 2008 20:32 -0500

Northwestern's rapid rise getting attention
Oct 06, 2008 21:58 -0500

Skille, Versteeg make Blackhawks • You agree?
Oct 06, 2008 21:53 -0500

Dan Pompei: Orton finally does himself proud
• Receivers break clear

4-1 Notre Dame not ranked
• Sunday's quick slants