Payton homers in return to Coors field
Payton, back in Colorado for the Padres, went 4-for-4 with four RBIs including a two run homer in the eighth to power an 11-6 win over the Rockies. He thrived at Coors Field during 2002 47 games and later posted a career best season. Colorado’s losing streak reached six as pitching woes continued.
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Griffey and Bonds Homer in Victories Across MLB
Ken Griffey Jr. homered for the third time in three games, driving the Reds to a 5-2 win over the Marlins as he glare at Florida’s dugout. Barry Bonds hit his 11th of the season, his 669th career, in a day of multi homer output. Edgardo Alfonzo also homered to back a five-hitter by Jason Schmidt. Roy Oswalt, Lance Berkman, Orlando Palmeiro, and Alex Cora contributed on offense for their teams as New York, Montreal, and Milwaukee showed varied results in a day of league-wide action.
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Helton sits out fourth straight as back bug lingers
Rockies first baseman Todd Helton missed his fourth consecutive start with a sore back after an oblique strain. Manager Clint Hurdle hopes he returns Friday against San Francisco, with Helton kept off the DL and used only in emergencies. Helton, a four time All Star, had started 41 games this season before the injury.
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Red Sox rout Hudson in rematch of playoff series
Boston bashes Tim Hudson 12-2 at Fenway as Mark Bellhorn drives in five and Curt Schilling earns the win. In Baltimore, Alex Rodriguez belted a three-run homer, helping the Yankees to an 11-3 victory over the Orioles with Jon Lieber tossing seven strong innings. Manny Ramirez hit his 12th homer for Boston, Ortiz added four hits, and Schilling fanned five.
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Iginla fuels Flames win to seize Game 1 in Tampa
Calgary forward Jarome Iginla dominated on the road, scoring a short handed goal and guiding the Flames to a 4-1 victory over the Lightning in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Tampa Bay, stunned by Calgary’s pressure, must rebound quickly as the series shifts to Calgary.
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