Jones lifts Braves over Marlins with late homer
Chipper Jones hit a two run shot in Atlanta's seven run rally as the Braves erased a 3-1 deficit in the seventh off Al Leiter. Blauser and Mordecai set up the inning with walks, Lemke added a sacrifice, and Glavine earned the win with Wohlers securing the 4-3 victory. Maddux out with cracked toenail, expected to start Monday.
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Puckett retires from baseball after eye injury
Minnesota Twins center fielder Kirby Puckett, 35, retires after retinal damage from eye surgery ends his career. He leaves with 2,304 hits, 207 homers and 1,085 RBIs, having won two World Series titles and a .318 career average.
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Midland Valley earns spot in state tourney after comeback win
Midland Valley rallied with four runs in the fifth as David Kaney singled home a run and stole home, Joey Hicks added an RBI single, and Joey Mathis delivered a two out hit to cap a 4-spot. Barnwell lost opener but had won five straight to reach finals. Midland Valley advances to the state tournament on July 20. Coach Prosser aims high after a decade building the program. He credits a deep pitching staff as the key edge in the district event and believes his team can win.
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NASCAR Grand National race results at Loudon Speedway
The Friday event at Loudon featured multiple NASCAR Grand National entries with car makes and owners including Kenny Wallace Ford and Jason Keter Chevrolet. Stock figures list various drivers and payouts, with Luke Wallace and Buckshot Jones among notable entrants, reflecting a chaotic field of NASCAR stock cars and regional standings.
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