Go-ahead two-run double caps Rays comeback in 7-4 win
Tampa Bay manager Tony M. Cantu delivered a five-run eighth inning, highlighted by a go-ahead two-run double from Jorge Cantu as the Devil Rays defeated the Royals 7-4. Zach Greinke pitched well for KC, allowing two runs across 6 2/3 innings with seven strikeouts.
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Washington picks Anacostia site for Expos stadium
The D C Sports and Entertainment Commission selected a waterfront plot along the Anacostia River near M and South Capitol streets for a potential Expos ballpark pending city council approval of a funding package including new taxes.
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Giants Beat Astros 9-2 as Feliz Drives In Four
Pedro Feliz matched his career high with four RBIs and Brett Tomko won his sixth straight decision in the Giants 9-2 win over the Astros. Barry Bonds added an RBI as San Francisco reclaimed the NL wild card lead, halting Houston’s four-game run and narrowing the gap to the Dodgers in the NL West race.
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Twins ride improbable run to AL Central title
Minnesota clinched the AL Central on Monday night amid a season of upheaval. Forced to replace half the roster and plagued by injuries, the Twins' small-market heart, led by Terry Ryan, Hunter, Radke, Jones, Koskie, and Stewart, pushed through to a third straight playoff berth. Pitcher Johan Santana blossomed, winning 11 straight decisions and leading the AL in ERA and strikeouts, while Joe Nathan emerged as a closer with 43 saves.
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First direct elections in the world’s fourth largest nation
Ex‑mayor .?. wins Democratic nomination for Washington DC city council seat. Voters in .?. approve ban on gay marriage and civil unions. UN threatens sanctions over attacks in Darfur state. Supporters of .?. burst into Great Britain’s Parliament to protest the ban on the controversial “ practice. ”
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Illinois Senate hopeful rises with DNC keynote
A little-known candidate in Illinois surged after delivering the keynote at the Democratic National Convention this summer. Polls show a dominant 3-1 lead over Republican challenger Alan Keyes, who relocated to Illinois to run against the candidate once billed as the future of the party.
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Emmy sweep for Angels in America and The Sopranos dominates
The television year’s Emmys crown goes to Angles in America and The Sopranos leading the broadcast. A college football poll leader Fi remains atop the rankings. San Francisco Giants slugger hits his 700th homer as only the third player to reach the milestone. Pop singer marries Kevin Federline for the second time in a high profile union.
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