Braves win 11th straight as Upton homers in eighth
Justin Upton hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth, lifting the NL East leading Braves over the Nationals 3-2. Freddie Freeman drove in two runs, reliever David Carpenter improved to 3-0, and Jordan Walden earned his first save as Atlanta stretched its division lead despite Washington’s early pressure and two runs off Mike Minor.
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Atlanta Braves
Washington Nationals
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Atlanta
David Carpenter
Upton
Tyler Clippard
Stephen Strasburg
Nationals
Strasburg
Braves
Craig Kimbrel
Jordan Walden
Walden
Rendon
Scott Hairston
Chad Tracy
A Rod’s PED Penalty Spurs MLB Drug Fight
MLB announced suspensions for Alex Rodriguez and others over PED use spanning years including testosterone and HGH. Rodriguez plans to appeal while MLB cites attempting to cover up violations. Union chief Weiner defends players while signaling future stricter penalties.
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Chicago
Rodriguez
Texas
New York Mets
Jordany Valdespin
Cesar Puello
Houston
Sergio Escalona
Fantino de Los Santos
Jordan Norberto
Players’ Association
Michael Weiner
Alex Rodriguez
Weiner
A-Rod Faces MLB Fallout Amid Yankees Return Hesitation
A-Rod says the past seven months have been the worst of his life while focusing on proving himself in pinstripes. He avoids detailing the Biogenesis PED case, awaits arbitration, and contemplates a 2014 finale amid a faded peak and lingering decline.
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A-Rod
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Biogenesis of America Clinic
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Yankees
MLB
Tigers
Rod
Joe Girardi
Barry Bonds
Roger Clemens
Mark McGwire
Bonds
Clemens
McGwire
Playoff Push Shaken by MLB Suspensions
Detroit shortstop Jhonny Peralta and Texas outfielder Nelson Cruz received 50 game suspensions in the Biogenesis case. Iglesias joined Tigers and Texas promoted Beltre Butler and Gentry as replacements, reshaping the division and wild card races.
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Chick Gandil
Fred McMullen
Charles “Swede
Risberg
Buck Weaver
Claude “Lefty” Williams
Cruz
Texas
Peralta
Detroit
Yankees
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Fernando Martinez
Philadelphia
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Seattle
Jesus Montero
Jose Iglesias
Texas Rangers
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Nelson Cruz
Major League Baseball
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Iglesias
Boston
Theers
Triple-A
Kansas City
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Crow
Royals
Rangers
Melky Cabrera
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco
Melky
Fredi Gonzalez
Jon Daniels
Nellie
Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Dombrowski
Baltimore Orioles
Arlington
Allison Corpuz Leads U S Women Amateur After Par Round
Allison Corpuz opened a two stroke lead in the U S Women Amateur after posting a 69 in Charleston. Covar Talbert and seven others sit two back at even par as Corpuz seeks her own major win following her Beth Daniel Junior Azalea triumph.
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Charleston
Talbert
Covar
Allison Corpuz
Honolulu
U.S
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