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Red Sox win 5th in row beat Twins on rainy day
John Lackey allowed one hit over six innings before a three-hour rain delay, Dustin Pedroia and Will Middlebrooks homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 Sunday for their fifth straight ...
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Randolph struggles Grizzlies routed in Game 1
Memphis Grizzlies' Mike Conley (11) and Zach Randolph react to a call during the second half of Game 1 of the Western Conference final NBA basketball playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Sunday, May 19, 2013, in San Antonio. San Antonio won 105-83. (AP Photo/Darren ...
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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Ottawa Senators Live Stream Free Watch Online Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 3
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Tomas Vokoun (L) is congratulated by teammates Sidney Crosby and Paul Martin after they defeated the Ottawa Senators in Game 2 of their NHL Eastern Conference semi-final hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 17, 2013. Pittsburgh Penguins vs Ottawa Senators takes place in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday night with the Eastern Conference Semifinal series Game 3 ...
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Nicasio lifts Rockies to 5-0 win over Giants
Juan Nicasio scattered three hits over six innings, Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki each drove in two runs and the Colorado Rockies won their first series over San Francisco in two years, beating the Giants 5-0 on Sunday.Dexter Fowler tied a career high with four hits to help the Rockies take three of four from the reigning World Series champions. Jordan Pacheco also drove in a run as ...
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Blanks Venable Alonso homer in Padres 13-4 win
Andrew Cashner pitched 6 2-3 strong innings and Kyle Blanks and Will Venable homered off Dan Haren to lead the San Diego Padres to a 13-4 victory against the Washington Nationals on Sunday and a split of their four-game series.Cashner (3-2) allowed three runs and seven hits, struck out six and walked one. The Padres tied their season high in runs and their 15 hits off four Nationals pitchers ...
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Wood homers gives up late homer as Mets beat Cubs
Chicago Cubs' Travis Wood watches his two run home run leave the park in the fifth inning giving the Cubs a 2-0 lead over the New York Mets in the MLB National League baseball game in Chicago on Sunday, May 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles ...
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Tornadoes tear through Kansas Oklahoma Iowa
A large "violent and extremely dangerous" tornado was spotted on the southwest side of Wichita, Kansas, moving northeast at about 30 miles per hour, the National Weather Service ...
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Brewers end tough trip with 4-2 loss to Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman David Freese, right, tags Milwaukee Brewers' Norichika Aoki out at home after Aoki was caught stealing home during the first inning of a baseball game on Sunday, May 19, 2013, in St. ...
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Braves rally with 4-run 8th to sweep Dodgers
ATLANTA - Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves rallied against the Los Angeles Dodgers' beleaguered bullpen for a 5-2 victory on a rain-soaked Sunday.Kenley Jansen (1-3) was the loser for the second straight game, this time allowing one hit, two runs and a walk while getting just one out in a game ...
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Howard set for precautionary MRI on left knee
Email PHILADELPHIA -- Ryan Howard will have a precautionary MRI on Monday to take a look at his sore left knee. The power-hitting first baseman was held out of the Phillies' lineup Sunday against the Reds, and he said his knee was bothering him more than usual. Howard did not travel with the team to Miami on Sunday evening, but he was scheduled to join the Phillies on Monday after getting ...
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Wandy goes for fourth straight quality start
Chicago right-hander Matt Garza insists he's not nervous. He said that the jitters from pitching his way back to the Majors hit him during his first rehab start with Double-A Tennessee and that his return to a big league mound at PNC Park on Tuesday is more about excitement than nerves. Garza last toed a Major League rubber exactly 10 months prior to Tuesday's series opener in ...
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Struggling Hamels to meet Sanabia Marlins in Miami
Something has to give at Marlins Park on Monday. Philadelphia is 1-8 when southpaw Cole Hamels toes the rubber. Hamels has already matched his loss total from last year, when he went 17-6 with a 3.05 ERA. Through nine starts this season, the 29-year-old has compiled a 1-6 record and 4.61 ERA. Hamels is averaging 3.8 walks per nine innings, up from 2.2 last year and 1.8 in 2011. He said a ...
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Indiana County toddler dies of abuse injuries
A 20-month old Indiana County boy who was hospitalized with life-threatening head and torso injuries has died and homicide charges are pending against his stepfather, according to the district ...
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Officer who mistakenly shot Hofstra student faced harrowing choice expert says
The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced perhaps the most harrowing decision of a law enforcement career: choosing the split-second moment when the risk is so high that you must act to save a ...
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Jennifer Johnson wins Mobile Bay LPGA Classic for 1st title finishing with back-to-back 65s
MOBILE, Ala. - Jennifer Johnson won the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic on Sunday for her first tour title, birdieing four of the final six holes for a one-stroke victory over Jessica Korda and Pornagong Phatlum. The 21-year-old American closed with her second straight 7-under 65 for a tournament-record 21-under 267 total on The Crossings course at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail's Magnolia ...
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Mariners blanked 6-0 by Indians
Seattle Mariners' Raul Ibanez takes off his helmet after popping out to right field in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Sunday, May 19, 2013, in Cleveland. The Indians won ...
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Cespedes homer helps As complete sweep of Royals
Yoenis Cespedes hit a leadoff home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game ...
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Angels Vargas goes 7 scoreless against Chisox
Jason Vargas scattered four hits through seven scoreless innings, Erick Aybar and Howie Kendrick each hit two-run doubles, and the Los Angeles Angels coaxed a pair of bases-loaded walks out of Jake Peavy in the fourth inning of a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on ...
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Young Americans waste no time qualifying for Indy
One day after getting bumped from the top 24 starting spots for the Indianapolis 500, Josef Newgarden and Graham Rahal posted the two fastest times on the second and final day of qualifying at the historic 2.5-mile ...
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Diamondbacks rally in 9th falls short at Miami
Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt, left, is robbed of a foul ball by a fan in the stands during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 19, 2013 in Miami. The Marlins defeated the Diamondbacks 2-1. (AP Photo/Wilfredo ...
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Boychuk breaks Game 2 tie Bruins top Rangers 5-2
New York Rangers right wing Ryan Callahan (24) celebrates his goal and center Derek Stepan cheers from behind as Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara (33) reacts during the first period in Game 2 of the NHL Eastern Conference semifinal hockey playoff series in Boston, Sunday, May 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise ...
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Bae wins Byron Nelson for first PGA Tour title
Tom Gillis hits from the first fairway during the third round of the Byron Nelson Championship golf tournament Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Irving, ...
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Murphy homers in 8th leads Mets over Cubs 4-3
Daniel Murphy hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Sunday for their first series win at Wrigley Field since ...
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Back-to-back HRs give Phils walk-off win over Reds
CIN@PHI: Galvis smashes walk-off home run in ninth PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies have pleaded patience with their offense. Eventually, they promised, they will hit. They waited until the very end in Sunday's dramatic 3-2 victory over the Reds at Citizens Bank Park. After pinch-runner Cliff Lee got picked off at first base, seemingly killing any chances of a comeback, Erik Kratz and ...
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Music Review Philadelphia Orchestra and Simon Rattle at Carnegie Hall
Even after you bag a charismatic, young new boyfriend, ...
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Philadelphia expands recycling, but not all is well
Philadelphia is expanding the range of recyclable products its accepts in the refuse disposal systems and in effort to increase recycling rates and save money for the city council during current lean times. But, there is a concern among environmentalists that increased recycling may actually have negative side effects.
Recycling across the country is not entirely mainstreamed yet, according to figures from 2007 to 2008 (the most recent available), just 11% of all the USA’s garbage was recycled. Environmentalists point to figures such as these for the reason why landfills are running out, pollution is increasing and the environment is suffering. Read more
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