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Red Sox pitcher goes from penthouse to ... Portland
O, by the WayWhat a difference a year makes for Boston pitcher Clay Buchholtz. Last year, on Sept 1, in just his second Major League start, he threw a no-hitter against the Orioles and was the toast of Fenway Park. Last night at......Tags: Melvin Mora, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Mike Mussina, Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park
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Nationals edge Phils to snap 12-game skid
Austin Kearns hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning and the Washington Nationals snapped a 12-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night. The Phillies, who entered 1 1/2 games behind the NL East-...Tags: New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals, Ronnie Belliard
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U.S. to face several familiar faces vs. Argentina
Los Angeles TimesThe U.S. is about to face 2004 gold medalist Argentina in Friday's semifinals and you know what that means. They're not merely a great team, they're like an NBA team. Actually, they're not merely like a generic NBA team but the Boston Celtics in Bill...Tags: Bill Russell, Andres Nocioni, Boston Celtics, National Basketball Association
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Upon further review, Cubs grudgingly accept replay rule
Chicago Tribune reporterIt isn't designed to solve a Bartman-like controversy, but baseball's agreement for home run replays met with general, if somewhat lukewarm, acceptance from the Cubs. The system is scheduled to begin in September, just as pennant races heat up, and...Tags: Moises Alou, Jason Marquis, Chicago Cubs, Jim Edmonds, Human Mishaps
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Blue Jays Pound Ponson, Yankees
Roy Halladay beat the Yankees for the third straight time, Marco Scutaro hit a three-run homer, and the Toronto Blue Jays handed New York its worst loss of the season, 14-3 on Thursday night.
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White Sox pitchers deliver big pick-me-up
Tribune staff reporterIt's payback time for the White Sox pitching staff. After a 24-game skid that started at the end of the first half, the staff has rebounded with a 1.90 earned-run average in its last nine games. It's a source of satisfaction for pitching coach Don...Tags: Jerry Owens, Chicago White Sox, Joe Crede, Ozzie Guillen, Scott Linebrink
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Cracked tooth can't stop Zambrano; Cubs beat Reds
Tribune staff reporterEven baseball skeptics—and those who doubt the tooth fairy exists—would have a hard time denying this seems to be a special season for the Cubs. Or, as manager Lou Piniella labeled the latest lunacy: "That's just a little Cubbie Occurrence."... -
Delgado (5-for-5) gets key RBI as Mets edge Braves
anthony.rieber@newsday.comCarlos Delgado's ninth-inning single off the glove of Braves leftfielder Omar Infante, his fifth hit of the game, scored David Wright with the winning run as the Mets beat the Braves on Thursday night, 5-4. Infante seemed to have a bead on Delgado's line...Tags: Carlos Delgado, Mike Hampton, Damion Easley, Pedro Martinez, David Wright
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Former Met great Tom Seaver not sad to see Shea go
barbara.barker@newsday.comThere are memories everywhere for Tom Seaver at Shea Stadium. When he looks out at the field, he sees the ghosts of teammates past. When he looks into the stands, he hears the fans who cheered him during his 11 seasons as a Met. When he walks the hallway...Tags: Diseases, Greg Norman, New York Mets, Joe Montana, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Phillies Notebook: August 21
Kendrick seeks a turnaround Kyle Kendrick has suffered from moments of mistaken self-identity in his recent starts. He knows he has to pitch to contact to succeed. He has nibbled at times anyway. He paid for trying to pick at the corners on the...Tags: San Diego Padres, Philadelphia Phillies, Geoff Jenkins, Pedro Feliz
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Murphy, Evans proving they fit right in with Mets
When someone from the Mets' front office says that Daniel Murphy and Nick Evans eat, sleep and drink baseball, that's not really an exaggeration. The two live in a hotel about a one-hop throw from Shea Stadium, usually discuss that day's game over lunch...Tags: Moises Alou, New York Mets, Carlos Delgado, Jose Reyes, Carlos Beltran
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No shortage of 'respect' for Nationals
Tribune staff reporterThe National League's best team, the Cubs, plays host to the major league's worst, the Washington Nationals, this weekend with a comfortable lead in the NL Central but … "You respect every team and, obviously, we have to start swinging the bats...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Mark Derosa, Sam Fuld, Carlos Zambrano, Jason Marquis
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