Everett Leads NL Shortstop Balloting For All Star Start
Astros shortstop Adam Everett retakes the NL lead in fan votes for next month’s All Star Game in Houston. Everett now tops Edgar Renteria with 625055 to 545697, threatening to become the first Astros shortstop to start the game. He bats .278 with seven steals and 42 runs. Also in line to start at Minute Maid Park on July 13 are Mike Piazza Albert Pujols Jeff Kent and Scott Rolen. Barry Bonds leads NL with 1196386 votes.
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Light-hitting McDonald fuels Indians rout
John McDonald ignored the scoreboard before the game. He went 4 for 4 as the Cleveland Indians routed their opponent 14 to 0. The note highlights his dramatic turnaround from a .107 average entering Monday's game.
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Westbrook fires first major league shutout as Indians beat Orioles
Jake Westbrook pitched a four hitter for his first major league shutout to improve to 6-2 as Cleveland won a makeup game against Baltimore. McDonald raised his average to .219 in a day that included a 3-3 showing and Westbrook’s third complete game. The Indians moved to 30-31 while Baltimore dropped six of nine and prepared for a Dodgers series after a Sunday flight to Los Angeles.
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Cubs Hand Clemens First Loss With 7-2 Victory
Cubs pitcher Mark Prior outpitched Roger Clemens as Chicago beat Houston 7-2 at Minute Maid Park. Clemens allowed five runs on ten hits with six strikeouts while Derrek Lee and Todd Walker drove in runs. Prior worked seven strong innings, striking out four and earning the win as Chicago seized momentum from an early deficit.
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Thome hits 400th career homer with Phillies
Jim Thome belted his 400th career homer in the first inning against Cincinnati as the Phillies built a 7 6 lead before rain halted play. Thome, chasing 500th, celebrated with a curtain call and the crowd roared.
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Kernels Drop 3-2 to Battle Creek in Battle for First
Cedar Rapids loses 3-2 at Brown Stadium before 1,491 fans, sliding to second in the Western Division. Matt Brown hit his 15th homer as Kane County leads by one game with six first-half games left. Peoria stays one game back.
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Major League box scores lead in batting and pitching leaders
The list shows top players by home runs, RBIs, steals, and runs across teams including Ramirez Boston Pujols St. Louis Bonds San Francisco Griffey Jr Cincinnati and A Rod New York. Pitching leaders include Clemens Houston Zambrano Chicago and Mulder Oakland with win totals and ERAs. Stolen base and saves leaders span Cleveland Seattle Milwaukee and Cincinnati teams.
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