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Home Sweet Home, Piazza Homers Twice In Return To Shea
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The nearly 50,000 Mets fans on hand in Shea Stadium on Wednesday night wanted to thank Mike Piazza for all of the memories he gave them in his seven and a half years with their team. Fans showed their love with thunderous applause and unwavering adoration for the former back-stop on two separate...
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Floyd Hits DL, Mets Pick Up Reserve Outfielders
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On Thursday, Cliff Floyd headed to a place he's become all too familiar with throughout his Major League career, the disabled list. Floyd was placed on the DL for the tenth time in his career Thursday because of tendinitis in his left Achilles' tendon....
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Four Homers Lifts Reds Over Cardinals
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The past two seasons, the St. Louis Cardinals have breezed through the regular season, posting a pair of 100 win seasons and beating up on NL Central teams. This season they're still on top of the Central, but they're far from a 100 win team. St. Louis has an under .500 record against NL Central...
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Isiah denies sexual harassment claim
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AP - Knicks coach Isiah Thomas has filed court papers denying he sexually harassed a former team executive, the New York Daily News reported Thursday.
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Illini linebacker pursues 2nd degree
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AP - Illinois coach Ron Zook considers middle linebacker J Leman a cerebral guy. "He's smart. He's tough. He's strong," the coach said. But Zook missed one adjective when describing Leman: ambitious.
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Sports News Reds' 4 home runs stun Cardinals
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AP - The last of Cincinnati's four home runs stunned the St. Louis Cardinals. Mike Piazza's two homers, however, weren't enough to beat ex-teammate Pedro Martinez.
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Sports News Morneau's homer lifts Twins over Tigers
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AP - Justin Morneau picked a perfect time to end a long drought for the Minnesota Twins. Mike Sweeney also had good timing for the Kansas City Royals.
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Sports News McGahee prepared to improve on last year
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AP - It was a half-hour after practice and Willis McGahee was holding court with hundreds of fans packed against a rail a few feet above the sideline and yelling to get the running back's attention.
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Sports News Johnson flirts with no-hitter in narrow Yankees win
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Reuters - Randy Johnson took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Melky Cabrera, Bobby Abreu and Robinson Cano homered as the New York Yankees stormed to a big lead then held on to edge the Chicago White Sox 7-6 on Wednesday.
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Sports News D.C. United plays Real Madrid to draw
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AP - In a match filled with missed chances and strong defensive play, the best American squad, D.C. United, played Spanish power Real Madrid to an entertaining 1-1 draw Wednesday night.
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Sports News Toronto's Roy Halladay gets 14th win
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AP - Roy Halladay doesn't normally waste leads. Halladay tied for the major league lead with his 14th win, rebounding from his first loss in six weeks to lead the Toronto Blue Jays over the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 Wednesday.
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Sports News Rockies end Dodgers' 11-game win streak
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AP - Brad Hawpe homered early and hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, sending the Colorado Rockies to a 3-1 victory Wednesday night that ended the Los Angeles Dodgers' 11-game winning streak.
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Sports News Eagles camp nice and quiet without T.O.
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AP - Donovan McNabb and the other quarterbacks fired passes on one field, linemen battled each other at the opposite end and the kickers and punters booted balls on the side.
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Sports News D'Backs turn 5 double plays, beat Giants
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AP - Luis Gonzalez homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks set a club record by turning five double plays in a 5-3 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night.
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Sports News Celtics' Pierce has minor elbow surgery
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AP - Paul Pierce had minor arthroscopic surgery on his left elbow Wednesday and is expected to be ready by the start of the Boston Celtics' training camp in early October.
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Sports News Sweeney bests Papelbon as Royals win 5-4
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AP - Mike Sweeney hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning, capping a two-run rally against rookie closer Jonathan Papelbon that carried the Kansas City Royals to a 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.
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Sports News Bush flirts with no-hitter; Brewers win
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AP - Dave Bush was just wild enough to keep the Chicago Cubs off stride.
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Sports News Cunningham leads Real Salt Lake to win
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AP - Jeff Cunningham scored two goals and had an assist as Real Salt Lake beat the Colorado Rapids 4-1 Wednesday night.
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Sports News Celtics' Paul Pierce Undergoes Arthroscopic Surgery
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Celtics forward Paul Pierce undergoes arthroscopic surgery for an injured left elbow. He was unable to play for the U.S. at the World Basketball Championships due to his injury.
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Sports News Johnson, Yankees escape with 7-6 win
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AP - Randy Johnson pitched six innings of no-hit ball and New York hit three homers off Jon Garland to end his eight-game winning streak Wednesday night as the Yankees held off the Chicago White Sox 7-6.
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Sports News Ex-NBA star charged with assaulting girl
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AP - Former NBA All-Star Eddie Johnson was denied bail Wednesday, a day after he was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl.
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Sports News Oswalt hits 1 of Astros' 6 homers in win
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AP - Ace pitcher Roy Oswalt hit one of Houston's six homers, and Aubrey Huff connected twice and drove in a career-high six runs to lead the Astros to a 14-1 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.
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Sports News Federer, Nadal advance at Rogers Cup
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AP - Top-ranked Roger Federer beat Sebastien Grosjean 6-3, 6-3 in the second round of the Rogers Cup on Wednesday to win his 50th straight match on North American hard courts.
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Sports News The Reds Acquire Hollandsworth From The Indians
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Cincinnati acquires outfielder Todd Hollandsworth from the Indians on Wednesday for a player to be determined later, or for cash. Hollandsworth will be utilized primarily as a left-handed pinch-hitter for the Reds.
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Sports News Ross, Reds tighten NL Central race
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AP - David Ross hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off Jason Isringhausen — Cincinnati's fourth home run of the game — for an 8-7 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night that tightened the NL Central race.
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