Sosa slides spark Rangers in 11 inning win at Orioles
Sammy Sosa drove in the night’s talking point with a controversial slide at the plate as the Rangers rallied to beat the Orioles 11-8 in 11 innings. Gary Matthews Jr. later homered twice, his two hits helping Baltimore take a share of the lead before the Rangers stormed back.
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Padres snap eight game skid with ninth inning win
Padres end an eight game losing streak by rallying to a 2-1 victory over the Cardinals. Jake Peavy and Trevor Hoffman combined on a three hitter as Robert Fick delivered the clinching RBI with one out in the ninth.
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Rangers pitcher Kenny Rogers suspended for 20 games
Commissioner Bud Selig denied Rogers appeal for shoving two cameramen. The suspension starts Wednesday night at Baltimore, with the players association planning a grievance to seek an arbitrator’s overturn. Selig condemned Rogers for unprofessional conduct and affirmed the penalty as necessary to protect media personnel.
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