Murphy Walk-Off Caps Florida Comeback Over Rockies
In Miami, Donnie Murphy hit a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth to lift the Florida Marlins over the Colorado Rockies 9-8. Ubaldo Jimenez left early after a rough start, Jonathan Herrera tied it with a later homer, and Huston Street suffered a rare blown save before Murphy's late shot sealed the win.
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MIAMI
Ubaldo Jimenez
Florida Marlins
Colorado Rockies
Donnie Murphy
Marlins
Rockies
Jimenez
Jonathan Herrera
Colorado
Huston Street
Dan Uggla
Murphy
Oakland
Uggla
Street
Callaspo’s 10th inning RBI lifts Royals past Blue Jays
Alberto Callaspo snapped Kansas City’s six game slide with a two out RBI single in the 10th inning. Scott Podsednik started the inning with a triple and Jason Kendall drove in the tying run with a sacrifice fly. Yunel Escobar homered for Toronto, while Kyle Davies and Brett Cecil pitched well in a tight game before the late Royals surge.
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Ansas City
Alberto Callaspo
Callaspo
RBI
Kansas City
Toronto Blue Jays
Royals
Scott Podsednik
Jason Kendall
Blue Jays
Kevin Gregg
Gregg
Billy Butler
Jose Guillen
Chris Getz
Butler
Toronto
Fred Lewis
Jose Bautista
Kyle Farnsworth
Adam Lind
Vernon Wells
Lyle Overbay
David DeJesus
Wells
Lind
Yunicksy Betancourt
Brett Cecil
Cecil
Kyle
Kansas City Royals
Tour de France showdown as Schleck loses lead over chain mishap
Andy Schleck attacked near Port de Bales but his chain failed letting Alberto Contador surge ahead to take the yellow jersey. Contador extended his overall lead to eight seconds while Schleck finished 12th as Thomas Voeckler won stage 15 in Bagneres de Luchon.
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Bagneres-De-Luchon
France
Andy Schleck
Alberto Contador
Schleck
Thomas Voeckler
Pamiers
Bagneres
Luchon
Port de Bales
Contador
Voeckler
Spain
Samuel Sanchez
Lance Armstrong
Pyrenees
Luxembourg
Astana
Port de Bales Pass
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Yunel Escobar
Atlanta
John Buck
Davies
Boston
Yost
Escobar
Carlos Prieto
Holcomb
Prairie Dunes Country Club
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