{"id":34796,"date":"2013-10-01T07:36:03","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T14:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=34796"},"modified":"2013-10-01T07:36:03","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T14:36:03","slug":"the-ten-1012013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=34796","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 10\/1\/2013"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"The<\/a>

The TEN<\/p><\/div>\n

(\u201cThe Ten\u201d is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)\u00a0<\/p>\n

1.) \u201cThe Mid Valley Sports Show\u201d is LIVE tonight (7:PM) at www.midvalleysports.com<\/a> (Click on UStream button)<\/p>\n

2.) The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 5-2 to clinch the wild card spot. They will face the Cleveland Indians in the AL Wild Card.<\/p>\n

3.) Game 2 of the ALDS Oakland A\u2019s series, scheduled to start at 6:07 p.m., causes the game on Sunday between the Oakland Raiders and the San Diego Chargers (originally slated for 1p.m. start) to be moved up to 8:35 p.m. (pacific standard time).<\/p>\n

4.) On this day in 2006, Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins became the first catcher ever to win the AL batting title. He batted .347.<\/p>\n

5.) LeBron James at media day in Miami on his career goal: \u201cI want to be the greatest of all time. It\u2019s that simple\u2026 I\u2019m far away from it, but I see the light…\u201d<\/p>\n

6.) On this day in 1961, Roger Maris hit his 61st home run, passing Babe Ruth.<\/p>\n

7.) New England Patriots Pro Bowl DT Vince Wilfork out for the year with a torn achilles tendon.<\/p>\n

8.) Dodgers\u2019 pitcher Clayton Kershaw led MLB in the regular season with a 1.83 ERA. He finished with a 16-9 record and was third in the majors with 232 strikeouts.<\/p>\n

9.) New York Giants\u2019 cornerback Antrel Rolle on how the rest of the team\u2019s year looks after starting 0-4: \u201cI believe we can go 12-0 from this point on.\u201d<\/p>\n

10). Former Texas quarterback James Street dies at age 65. He led the Longhorns to the national championship in 1969 and to 20 consecutive wins.<\/p>\n

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