Wagner Pirates halt Mets 7-3 in eight shutout innings
Paul Wagner carried a four hit shutout into the ninth, but allowed three runs as the Pirates beat the Mets 7-3 for their sixth straight win. Brian Hunter and Al Martin homered, Wagner (5-5) struck out four and left after 8 13 innings.
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Sampras braces for dangerous Vacek at Wimbledon
Pete Sampras, the defending champion and No. 1 seed, faces Daniel Vacek in the Wimbledon fourth round after a straight-sets win over Chuck Adams. Vacek, ranked No. 51, sports a big serve and has ritually spiked aces in three matches, while Sampras notes the field remains deep with threats on grass.
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Yankees Hold Off Indians In 12-11 Thriller
Jim Leyritz and Mike Stanley homered as the Yankees nearly squandered an eight-run lead but held on to beat Cleveland 12-11. Abbott earned the win, Howe notching the save as New York extended its win streak and dominance over the Indians at Jacobs Field.
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