Devil Rays snap home losing streak with 11-4 win over Blue Jays
Wilson Alvarez struck out a team record 11 in his first complete game of the season as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated Toronto 11-4 at Tropicana Field ending a club record 11-game home slide. Jose Canseco and Fred McGriff homered back-to-back. Alvarez earned his 3-5 mark with 4 earned runs. Migual Cairo added three RBIs and Aaron Ledesma contributed four hits.
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Lieberthal homer lifts Phillies over Cubs at Wrigley
Mike Lieberthal belted a two run homer in the fourth to back Chad Ogea as the Phillies edged the Chicago Cubs 3-2 before a crowd of 40,553 at Wrigley Field. Ogea improved to 4-6 despite a long drought and Wayne Gomes earned the save.
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Thrashers select defense heavy expansion draft core
Atlanta chose 26 players including 10 defensemen led by goalies Damian Rhodes and Norm Maracle. The focus remains on defense and potential trades for goal scorers as GM Don Waddell builds around young talent with more picks to come.
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