Lee's homer lifts Cubs to sole NL Central lead
Derrek Lee tied the game with a homer and sparked a four run seventh inning as the Cubs beat the Marlins 9-6, moving one game atop the NL Central ahead of Milwaukee. Chicago split the four game set and opens a series at Milwaukee next.
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Rockies complete sweep of Reds in Cincinnati
Colorado Rockies rout Cincinnati 11-0 to finish a three game sweep. Garrett Atkins, Jeff Baker, and Chris Iannetta homered while Ubaldo Jimenez pitched strongly. Scott Podsednik added three hits as Colorado extended its winning streak to five and matched a season high.
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Orioles snap 15-game Sunday skid with 5-2 win
Orioles avoid further losses by defeating the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 as Garrett Olson shined with six plus innings. Olson improved to 7-5, ending a string of ineffective starts and giving Baltimore its first Sunday win since April 6 against Seattle. The day also featured Manny Ramirez in Boston and tense trade chatter ahead of a stove summer.
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Artificial bids in bridge pay off for peculiar reason
The Great Britain versus Italy match features an artificial bidding sequence that succeeded for a specific quirk. South opens 1C, then 2NT, then 3C, with a two heart lead on the practical deal. The article discusses how artificial bids can confuse players and why this one worked in context.
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Famous Hand 1954 Hearts and spades on Marmic system
In a bridge column two tables are described. At the second table Michele Giovine and Mario Franco reach six spades using the Marmic system while Adam Meredith leads a spade from West. A misplay by Meredith leads to a turn and a declared slam by North, preserved by a lead out of turn. The piece ends noting a Sudoku blurb and tomorrow’s light theme.
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