Palmeiro Returns to Orioles in Mixed Homecoming
Rafael Palmeiro went 0 for 4 in his first game back from a 10day suspension as the Orioles fell 7-6 to the Blue Jays. The crowd of 30,954 mixed cheers and boos, with many chanting Palmeiro’s name in the ninth after his return to the lineup as designated hitter.
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Clijsters Captures Fifth Title Of The Year In Carson
Kim Clijsters defeated Daniela Hantuchova 6 4 6 1 to win the JPMorgan Chase Open final at Home Depot Center, earning $93 000 and rising to top US Open Series standings. The Belgian, 22, extended her perfect California hardcourt run with her 45th win of the year.
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Nadal upsets Agassi to win Rogers Cup on hardcourt
Rafael Nadal, 19, captured his first hardcourt title at the Rogers Cup final in Montreal, beating Andre Agassi 6 3 46 62. Nadal earned $400,000, extending his win streak to 16 and claiming his ninth ATP title of the year, while Agassi collected $200,000 and withdrew from Cincinnati afterward.
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Martinez Fulms With No-Hitter Bid But Mets Lose 2 1
Pedro Martinez carries no-hitter into the eighth before Antonio Perez triples with one out and Jayson Werth belts a two-run homer as the Dodgers edge the Mets 2-1. Martinez had flirted with a no hitter earlier in June and remains seeking a no-no after 30 years of Mets wait.
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Patterson guides Nationals past Rockies in Coors sweep
John Patterson pitched eight innings of one run ball to beat Colorado, earning his third straight win as Washington completed a three game sweep of the Rockies at Coors Field. Nick Johnson hit a three run homer and Jose Guillen added a solo shot as Preston Wilson drove in two. Colorado stranded ten and dropped its fourth straight while Clint Barmes remains on the disabled list.
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