Sunday Midwest box scores and major league leaders
Major League leaders and box score highlights across both leagues. National League leaders include Ludwick and Ibanez with high batting averages and Delgado driving in runs. Hudson and Kemp pace hits and runs with multi player ties noted. American League leaders show Cabrera and Youkilis atop batting, Quint n, Quentin homers, Kinsler and Chena key in RBIs, with Greinke and Verlander leading strikeouts and Soria closing games.
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Ludwick
St. Louis
Theriot
Chicago
Flewis
San Francisco
Ibanez
Philadelphia
Hudson
Los Angeles
Johnson
Washington
Bonifacio
Florida
Pujols
A Soriano
Kemp
Dan Murphy
New York
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Delgado
Uggla
Morgan
Pittsburgh
Fsanchez
Tejada
Houston
Flanchez
Church
Duncan
Fukudome
Hawpe
Colorado
Spilburghs
Cyoung
Arizona
Triples
Francoeur
Atlanta
Egonzalez
San Diego
Capps
Frodriguez
Lidge
MiCabrera
Detroit
Youkilis
Boston
Kinsler
Texas
Bartlett
Tampa Bay
R Roberts
Baltimore
EnChavez
Seattle
Longoria
Adrones
Scutaro
Toronto
Markakis
Cano
RBI
DeRosa
Cleveland
Chena
Ahill
Ncruz
Quentin
AdJones
Swisher
Crisp
Kansas City
Fields
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Abreu
Figgins
Greinke
Bedard
Davies
Verlander
Beckett
F Hernandez
Lester
Soria
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Cubs Cardinals Baseball Postponed By Rainout
The Cubs and Cardinals postponed the last of their four game series due to steady rain. The makeup date is July 12 as part of a day night doubleheader. Manager Lou Piniella noted the bullpen break. The Cardinals had won the opener and the Cubs claimed the next two in dramatic fashion.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Lou Piniella
Cardinals
Floyd shines as White Sox rout Rays 12-2 in Tampa Bay
Gavin Floyd carried a shutout deep into the seventh inning and combined with back-to-back homers by Carlos Quentin and Jim Thome for a 12-2 Chicago victory over Tampa Bay. A.J. Pierzynski added his 99th career homer as Chicago seized three of four from the Rays.
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New York
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Finsworth
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Santos
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Gavin Floyd
Floyd
Carlos Quentin
Jim Thome
Chicago White Sox
Tampa Bay Rays
White Sox
Ozzie Guillen
Ben Zobrist
Quentin
Thome
Dan Wheeler
A.J. Pierzynski
Chicago
Tampa Bay
Guillen
Matt Garza
Rays
AL Cham
Garza
Joe Maddon
Pierzynski
RBI
Paul Konerko
Chris Getz
Konerko
Wilson Betemit
Mike Schmidt
B.J. Upton
Upton
Maddon
Video upheld Posada homer as Yankees top Indians
Pinch hitter Jorge Posada belted a two run homer in the seventh after video replay decision. The blast at Yankee Stadium helped New York beat Cleveland 7 3 and split the first series at the new ballpark. It marked the first video review of the season in the majors.
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NEW York
Jorge Posada
New York Yankees
Carl Pavano
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Posada
Jensen Lewis
Trevor Crowe
Yankee Stadium
Elias Sports Bureau
Oakland
Cashman Field
Las Vegas
Perkins guides Twins past Angels for sweep in Minneapolis
Sunday in Minneapolis Glen Perkins pitched eight solid innings despite a knee scare from Bobby Abreu. He scattered four hits in a 3-1 Minnesota win as the Twins completed a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels.
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Glen Perkins
Minnesota Twins
Los Angeles Angels
Minneapolis
Bobby Abreu
Perkins
Brendan Harris
Rangers
Royals
Michael Young
Texas
Arlington
Young
Kyle Farnsworth
Myers' Iowa Pro Style Help Could Boost NFL Prospects
Dan Shonka of Ourlads says Iowa’s tight end Myers showcases catching, blocking seam creation and pro style experience that could help him reach an NFL camp as a potential free agent. Myers aims for a drafted shot but prioritizes an opportunity to play. He has visited four NFL teams and awaits closer looks from others.
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Dan Shonka
Ourlads Scouting Services LLC
Myers
Shonka
Iowa
NFL
NFL teams probe minds as draft choices loom
NFL clubs increasingly use psychological testing to gauge prospects beyond body tests. The February combine highlighted this shift when Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford faced probing questions about his parents divorce, drawing a sharp rebuke from 49ers coach Mike Singletary who questioned his fit for the team.
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Combine
NFL
Gue
John Murray
Georgia
Matthew Stafford
San Francisco 49Ers
Stafford
Mike Singletary
49Ers
Singletary
Bay Area
KNBR
Kernel lefty Smith earns Angels attention after hard work
Smith transformed his body trimming about 15 pounds and winning notice from scout Tom Kotchman. Drafted by Los Angeles in the 18th round last year, he now profiles as a left handed pitcher with a fastball around 90 mph and a reliable curve. His success rests on throwing strikes with multiple pitches in the zone.
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Angels
Tom Kotchman
Los Angeles
Kotchman
Smith
Emanuel
Local and Area Sports Schedule Highlights
Area boys and girls golf tennis and soccer matches set for Marion Center Point Urbana Maquoketa Xavier South Tama and West Liberty Iowa City West Brown Deer and Clear Creek Amana. Pro and college games include White Sox at Rays and Athletics at Yankees. NBA and NHL playoff games listed with broadcast details.
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