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Major league baseball matchups include Texas at Milwaukee and Kansas City at Oakland. National League scores show Pittsburgh 7, Colorado 2 and San Francisco 6, Cincinnati 3. Other games listed with Seattle at Chicago and Philadelphia at Chicago. NBA finals Game 1 set for Wednesday night plus Stanley Cup finals Game 1 and Florida at Colorado at 8 p.m.
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Listings include ERes ESPN USA tennis Open quarterfinals at 9 a.m. and MLB games Phillies at Cubs 2 20 p.m. White Sox at Red Sox 7 p.m. Mets at Braves 7 35 p.m. NHL Cup finals Florida at Colorado 8 p.m. The lineup notes times may change.
Reds bring up Eduardo Perez as Anthony hits DL
Cincinnati Reds place outfielder Eric Anthony on the 15 day disabled list and promote Eduardo Perez from Triple A Indianapolis. Perez, son of Tony Perez, is expected to pinch hit Monday and start at first base Tuesday before being sent back to Indianapolis.
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WVVA Sixers to Play Benefit Game at Northfork Middle
The WVVA Sixers face McDowell County Special Olympics in a Wednesday night charity basketball game at Northfork Middle School. Tipoff is 7:30 pm with proceeds supporting local Special Olympics. admission $2 for ages 10 and up, $1 for under 10. African American apparel and artwork will be exhibited.
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Sonics Eye title as they face Bulls in Finals
Seattle coach George Karl says the Sonics can beat the Chicago Bulls in the NBA Finals if they play like their seven game series victory over Utah. He argues Seattle is not a tremendous underdog and aims to win one of the first two games in Chicago.
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LSU Beats Florida In Error-Plagued CWS Showdown
LSU survives five errors to defeat Florida 9-4 in Omaha, riding homers by Chad Cooley Justin Bowles and Mike Koerner. The Tigers advance to Bracket Two semifinals as Florida must rally Tuesday to stay alive. The Gators led 3-0 early on Eckstein’s leadoff homer and two unearned runs, but LSU's power and miscues shifted the game amid the College World Series action.
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Pirates pound Rockies as Ruebel notches first win
Matt Ruebel pitched seven strong innings for his first major league win, leading the Pirates to a 7-2 victory over Colorado. Carlos Garcia had four hits, and Jeff King belted a two-run homer to break a 2-2 tie, helping Pittsburgh take three of four to salvage the series.
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Clean Air Challenge plans in Bluefield
Final plans for the Clean Air Challenge are set, led by the American Lung Association with support from Bluefield Regional Medical Center and Med-Response. The event offers a two mile walk run or bike ride starting 8:30 at College Avenue Baptist Church to City Park, with a new bike race up East River Mountain for ages 12 and up. Participants must raise 30 in pledges. top finishers win trophies. Registration flyers available at the Greater Bluefield Community Center and Wellness Center.
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Pitino plans to return as Kentucky coach next year
Kentucky coach Rick Pitino said he was near joining the New Jersey Nets before choosing to stay at Kentucky. He cited time abroad in Ireland as key to his decision, rejecting a 5-year 30 million offer plus ownership and perks to coach the Wildcats.
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