Marmol Replaces Wood on All Star Roster
Cubs reliever Carlos Marmol was chosen Sunday to replace injured Kerry Wood, tying the NL All Star tally with another rostered player. Marmol, the highest vote getter among position players, is the only non starter or closer on the roster and was announced a day after a blown seven run lead at Wrigley Field in a game Chicago won 8 7 in 11 innings.
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Favre Rally Outside Lambeau Presses for Reinstatement
Fans gathered outside Lambeau Field in Green Bay demanding Brett Favre be restored as the starting quarterback. More than 100 supporters chanted We want Brett and waved Favre for President signs as team officials declined further comment. In Midland Cedar Rapids beat the Loons 8-4 with Brossman two RBIs and Johnson two doubles setting up a possible series sweep.
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Estrella Sparks Kernels With Healthy Return
Cedar Rapids Kernels infielder Hector Estrella, back from the disabled list after a hamstring pull, provides a steady top of the order presence and leads the team with a .287 average. Manager Keith Johnson says his professional approach has raised the lineup and helped teammates, even as Estrella missed action earlier in the season.
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John Deere Classic Perry Wins Playoff Over Adams and Williamson
Kenny Perry edged Brad Adamonis and Jay Williamson in a playoff to win the John Deere Classic in Silvis Illinois. Perry, at 17 under, bogeyed the 18th in regulation but made par from 1 foot 4 inches in the playoff to secure his third victory in five starts. Adamonis missed a potential 18-foot birdie on 18 in regulation and Williamson also came up short on the final hole.
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Perry edge to victory as water hazard seals Deere Run playoff
Kenny Perry, 47, captured the PGA Tour title at Deere Run after a playoff with Brad Adamanis and Jay Williams ended when Williams’ final shot into the pond on the 18th hole sealed the win. Adamanis, a rookie, hit into the banked water from a rough lie while Williams, 41, failed to match Perry on the decisive putt. Johnson, Mahan, and 21 others joined a Boeing 767 to England for the British Open.
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