Twins rally stylish win trims AL Central deficit
Justin Morneau collected a career high five hits as the Twins beat the Red Sox 7-3 to pull within a half game of the Tigers in the AL Central. Jason Bartlett and Torii Hunter homered, Minnesota improved to 89-61, while Dennis Reyes and Joe Nathan closed out the win.
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Dodge City defeats Garden City 3 0 in men's soccer
Dodge City beat Garden City 3 0 as Manuel Hipolito scored the opener and Adrian Alvarez added a late goal. Juan Ortiz own goal gave DC a second, while Garden City’s chances were limited though they produced 13 shots to 11 for the visitors. Padilla criticized the officiating and urged focus as the Buffaloes regroup before Thursday’s game at Hays.
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Padres regain NL West lead behind Hoffman save
Trevor Hoffman earned his 476th career save as Mike Cameron belted a three run homer and Adrian Gonzalez connected, lifting the Padres to 5 2 victory over the Diamondbacks to move a half game ahead of the Dodgers in the NL West.
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Baseball Academy founder Thrift dies at 77
Syd Thrift founder of the Kansas City Royals Baseball Academy died at 77 after knee surgery in Milford Delaware. A longtime baseball executive, he led the Pirates as GM in 1985 and mentored Jim Leyland. He also served with the Yankees Orioles and Devils Rays before retiring in 2004. He leaves wife Dolly two sons and five grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Buck O'Neil hospitalized again at age 94 in Kansas City
Former Negro Leagues star Buck O'Neil was hospitalized for tests after prior admission for exhaustion on August 5. At 94, he has voice problems and remains mostly immobile, though in good spirits according to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum director Bot Kendrick. He gained fame for helping create the museum and spoke at the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony in July.
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