Rocket Notches 350th Victory In Comeback Win
Roger Clemens, the oldest pitcher in the majors, earned his 350th win by allowing two hits over eight innings as the Yankees defeated the Twins 5-1. The milestone makes him the first since Warren Spahn to reach 350 in the modern era. A-Rod strained his left hamstring, casting a shadow over the win and the Yankees playoff hopes.
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Royals End Seattle Streak In Ninth And Tenth
Royals snap the Mariners win streak as Buddy Bel urges more aggression. DeJesus hits his fifth homer, Jose Guillen delivers earlier run, Felix Hernandez no decisions over eight innings. Gil Meche struggles late but keeps KC in the game, as Seattle is shut down after early scoring.
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Hirsh Leads Rockies Past Mets in Denver Comeback
Colorado topped the New York Mets as pitcher Matt Hirsh impressed at the plate with two hits and two RBIs while surviving a minor injury scare. Holliday launched a three run homer as Colorado built a six run third inning and pitched well in a win at Coors Field.
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Wells Returns to Old Form in Padres Win over Marlins
David Wells pitched 6 2 3 innings of shutdown ball for the San Diego Padres in a 4-2 win over the Florida Marlins. Wells improved to 4-5 with six strikeouts, leading San Diego as they won for the fifth time in six games despite only three hits. Alfonso Soriano returned to Washington with Chicago and helped lift them above .500 for the first time since May. Ted Lilly allowed one run through seven as Chicago beat St. Louis. Brewers beat Pirates 10-3 behind Damian Miller’s seven RBIs, including a grand slam in the seventh. Astros topped Phillies 7-5 with Hunter Pence homering and late walks. Dodgers defeated Braves 8-2 as Matt Kemp drove in three and Russell Martin added four hits.
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Williams Captures Wimbledon Drama With Calf Injury
Serena Williams battles through a calf injury in a tight Wimbledon match with Daniela Hantuchova. A spasm briefly halted play as Williams, taped and wrapped after a rain delay, forced a tiebreak before rain suspended the contest and cooled the drama on Centre Court.
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