Bonds Homers Twice to Set Giants SingleSeason Mark
Barry Bonds hit two homers to pass Willie Mays for the Giants season home run record with 53, fueling a 5-3 victory over the Marlins. He added a third inning solo shot and an eighth inning three-run drive, as Tim Worrell earned the win and Robb Nen notched the save.
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Brewers Rally Past Phillies to Snap Streak
Milwaukee erased a 2-0 deficit with four runs in the second inning against Nelson Figueroa. Jeremy Burnitz homered Lou Collier delivered a two run triple as Ruben Quevedo tied the game by scoring on a fielding error. Scott Rolen hit a late two run homer for Philadelphia, but Curtis Leskanic retired Kevin Jordan for his 13th save and the Brewers avoided a sweep.
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Carr Hits First Home Run as Mets Extend Losing Streak
Mike Carr slugged his first homer of the season a two-run shot off Rick White with two outs in the eighth, helping New York extend its skid to six. Jeremy Fikac earned his first major league win by striking out the side in the eighth, while Trevor Hoffmann closed with a perfect ninth for his 30th save, fanning Mike Piazza to end the game.
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Lindros to Rangers near deal not yet final
AP reports the Philadelphia Flyers near a four year 37 million deal to trade Eric Lindros to the New York Rangers with Lindros in New York for a physical. The Rangers would send Jan Hlavac Kim Johnsson Pavel Brendl and a draft pick to Philadelphia.
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Yankees rout Rays to sweep and set up playoff preview
Paul O'Neill hit a grand slam and David Justice added a three run homer as the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 12-5 to complete a three game sweep. Bernie Williams added a three run double as NYs bats pounded Ryan Rupe for 11 runs in 5 2 3 innings. Sterling Hitchcock earned the win despite three runs on seven hits in five innings.
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Orioles probe finds no bias in hiring practices
The U S Justice Department closed its probe of the Baltimore Orioles with no evidence of discriminatory hiring. Owner Peter Angelos faced accusations over Cuban defectors and ties to Fidel Castro, after which Angelos arranged a Havana trip in 1999 with a return game in Baltimore. Senator Jesse Helms had called for the review.
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Indians Exercise Thome Option As Hometown Star Keeps Hit Priorities
Jim Thome’s 40 home runs made the Cleveland Indians pick up his 2002 option for 7.5 million. The 30-year-old slugger, league leader in slugging, hit his 41st homer hours after the announcement as Cleveland chased a sweep of the Minnesota Twins. Thome praised the move as classy and expressed hope for a long-term deal to finish his career with the club.
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Kuerten and Safin reach RCA quarterfinals in Indianapolis
Gustavo Kuerten outlasted Ivan Ljubicic 7-6 7-5 with 17 aces as Marat Safin defeated Tommy Robredo 7-6 6-1 advancing to the RCA Championships quarterfinals. Lleyton Hewitt, seeded third, fell to Younes El Aynaoui 6-3 6-7 6-3 amid rain and wind. Tim Henman and others won their matches, while Max Mirnyi recovered to beat Jonas Bjorkman.
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Rios Downs Defending Champion in Legg Mason Clash
Marcelo Rios defeated Alex Corretja 7-6 (2) 6-3 to reach the Legg Mason quarterfinals, aided by Corretja's errors and a tight first set. Rios will face Andy Roddick, who beat Dominik Hrbaty 6-2 7-5, as other seeds faltered or withdrew.
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Huber downs Mauresmo in rain halted Rogers Cup upset
Anke Huber defeated Amelie Mauresmo 6-3 6-3 to reach the Rogers AT&T Cup quarterfinals as rain halted five afternoon singles matches. Henin beat Amy Frazier 6-3 6-2 in the other rain-interrupted session. Huber has 12 WTA titles and $4.5 million in earnings, reaching No. 4 in 1996 and currently No. 21.
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