Thomas extends Tour de France lead at Alpe d'Huez
Thomas kept the yellow jersey as he won the Alpe d'Huez stage, extending his overall lead. Dumoulin and Bardet finished second and third, two and three seconds behind. Other sports notes include Roquan Smith missing Bears camp, Nowitzki re-signing with Dallas, and Clemson coach Brad Brownell’s six year contract.
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Baseball’s second half opens with Cubs and Cardinals clash
In Chicago, Cubs host the Cardinals to start the post All-Star slate as ESPN airs the game. The piece surveys Yankees vs Red Sox, manager changes in St Louis, Hader’s old tweets fallout, Harper’s Derby success, and the Astros’ elite rotation as potential repeat champs.
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Cubs Open Second Half With 9 6 Win Over Cardinals
Ian Happ slugged a two run homer and Jason Heyward had three hits and two RBIs as the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9 6 in a NL Central clash. Kyle Hendricks pitched 4 3 innings in a rough first start after the all star break, Pedro Strop earned the save, and Brian Duensing improved to 3 0 with a five run fifth inning. The loss went to Carlos Martinez who allowed six runs in five innings as Marcell Ozuna and Tommy Pham provided RBI and solo shots for the Cardinals. Chicago also bolstered its bullpen by acquiring Jesse Chavez from Texas while placing Brandon Morrow on the 10 day DL with biceps inflammation.
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