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The Hunt for Red October

With less than a month remaining in the regular season, the Red Sox have plenty of work to do to get into the 2009 postseason. Keep an eye on the upcoming opponents and latest injury reports for the Sox, Rays, and Rangers, along with the current AL East and wild card standings as the battle for the playoffs wages on in the American League.

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How confident are you in the Red Sox today? Use the thermometer to give us your feeling on their postseason chances (drag it up if you're high on them, down if you're pessimistic), and check out a day-by-day graph of how Red Sox Nation feels about its team.

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Red Sox and MLB news

• Yankees-Red Sox series thumbnails (Boston Globe, 9/11/12)
• Fenway 100 history (Boston Globe, 9/11/12)
• Red Sox 10-day calendar (Boston Globe, 9/11/12)
• Red Sox could find motivation in Yankees (Boston Globe, 9/11/12)
• red sox notebook Podsednik shining at Fenway Park (Boston Globe, 9/11/12)
• SportsLog SportsLog (Boston Globe, 9/11/12)
• Astros not ruling out a return by Clemens (Boston Globe, 9/11/12)
• 100 years of Fenway Park (Boston Globe, 9/10/12)
• Ortiz unlikely to return to Red Sox this season (Boston Globe, 9/10/12)
• How the runs scored in Sunday’s Red Sox-Blue Jays game (Boston Globe, 9/10/12)
• Harding, DeSouza lead Dream past Mystics, 93-68 (Boston Globe, 9/10/12)
• Red Sox may remove Matsuzaka from rotation (Boston Globe, 9/10/12)
• This date in Fenway Park history (Boston Globe, 9/9/12)
• Nationals 7, Marlins 6 Nationals rally, prevail in 10th (Boston Globe, 9/9/12)
• Blue Jays-Red Sox Runs (Boston Globe, 9/9/12)