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Orioles sweep Nationals and lower their magic number in the AL East to 1, Sports
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Zer-O! Orioles magic number countdown ends with AL East title secured.
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Orioles fall to Rays, 7-2, in final game of two-game series - CBS Baltimore
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Hays drives in four and Gibson's 14th victory leads O's to win and sweep of Angels (updated) - Blog
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Orioles lower their magic number in the AL East to 1 with a 5-1 victory over the Nationals
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How the Orioles became the most unlikely MLB playoff contender - Sports Illustrated
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Washington Nationals - Washington Times
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Orioles lower their magic number in the AL East to 1 with a 5-1 victory over the Nationals
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Braves beat Giants 6-0, clinch 2nd straight NL East title
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Orioles lower their magic number in the AL East to 1 with a 5-1 victory over the Nationals, National
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SportsReport: Nets Down Suns; Mets Rip Nationals
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Orioles reduce AL East magic number to 3 in win vs. Guardians
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