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Cards stop Reds to clinch tie for 2nd wild card

Associated Press, ESPN.com

The St. Louis Cardinals clinched a tie for the second NL wild card with a 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Dusty Baker missed the Cincinnati Reds' division-clinching win. He watched Homer Bailey's no-hitter on TV.

CNNSI.com

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Dusty Baker missed the Cincinnati Reds' division-clinching win. He watched Homer Bailey's no-hitter on TV.

Paul Casella, MLB.com

Reds right-hander Homer Bailey on Monday was named the National League Player of the Week for the second time in his career following his no-hitter in Friday's 1-0 victory over the Pirates.

Benjamin Hoffman, nytimes.com

A look at the top-three starting pitchers of the National League teams currently in line for the six playoff spots.

Tracy Ringolsby, MLB.com

Reds right-hander Homer Bailey claimed the spotlight Friday night when he threw the 15th no-hitter in Reds history, the first since Tom Browning's perfect game on Sept. 16, 1988. Now comes the real challenge for Bailey: contributing to a World Series ch…

MLB.com

It's time to start thinking about the playoffs and which team will be left standing at the end. It's time to start thinking about your favorite team winning it all because it can happen. Welcome to the final week of the regular season and once again, it…

Mark Sheldon, MLB.com

The Reds can be both division winners and Wild Card spoilers? That duality is the new reality of the 2012 postseason race. The luck of the schedule has Cincinnati meeting its division nemesis, the Cardinals, for a three-game regular-season finale series…

Kevin Kaduk, yahoo.com

Heading into the season's last three games, the National League is relatively a drama-free zone. The Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants have already clinched their divisions and the Atlanta Braves are a longshot to force a NL East tiebreaker with …