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The rays needed a win to pull even in the wild card race and they got it against the yankees. damon with an rbi single and capped off the win with defense. jennings laid out to make the sno-cone grab. tampa won it 5-2. they are tied with boston for the wild card. to the n.l., braves in a similar situation as red sox. like boston, they lost. raul ibanez put philly on top in the sixth, that's all they needed. the phils won it 4-2. cards with a chance to pull even in the wild card but they couldn't beat the astros. in the tenth, man on third, sanchez lays down the bunt, octavio dotel couldn't m...

averted. senators managed to put aside their differences, for now at least, passing legislation that will both keep the government in business and keep government relief coming to the victims of this year's many weather-related disasters. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with more on this. good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. here's how it happened. 26 republicans joined democrats to pass this measure. they're doing it in two parts. first of all, a temporary extension, which basically extends government funding through tuesday until the house gets back next week....

today" for tuesday, september 27, 20 11. hello and good morning. i'm lynn berry. and today we begin with shutdown averted. senators managed to put aside their differences, for now at least, passing legislation that will both keep the government in business and keep government relief coming to the victims of this year's many weather-related disasters. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with more on this. good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. here's how it happened. 26 republicans joined democrats to pass this measure. they're doing it in two parts. first of all, a ...

and today we begin with shutdown averted. senators managed to put aside their differences, for now at least, passing legislation that will both keep the government in business and keep government relief coming to the victims of this year's many weather-related disasters. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with more on this. good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. here's how it happened. 26 republicans joined democrats to pass this measure. they're doing it in two parts. first of all, a temporary extension, which basically extends government funding through tuesday unt...

we begin this morning with shutdown averted. senators managed to put aside their differences for now at least, passing legislation that will both keep the government in business and keep government relief coming to the victims of this year's many weather-related disasters. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with more on this. good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. here's how it happened. 26 republicans joined democrats to pass this measure. they're doing it in two parts. first of all, a temporary extension, which basically extends government funding through tuesday u...