Djokovic closes gap on Federer Nadal in Slam totals
Djokovic wins a five set Wimbledon final 13 12 in the final tiebreaker to claim his fourth major in five, closing the gap to Federer 20 slams and Nadal 18. He improves to 8-1 in five setters at Wimbledon and 4-0 against Nadal or Federer in majors. Djokovic, 32, pursues the all time lead with renewed confidence.
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Indians Tank Tigers With Mercado Homers Twice In Win
Cleveland Reds hot start by Oscar Mercado who belted a leadoff homer in the seventh and a solo shot in the fifth as the Indians beat Detroit 8 6 in a rain delayed game. Mercado drove in runs, joins José Ramirez on a two run double and Nick Wittgren earned the win.
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Cubs acquire Maldonado to bolster catching depth
Cubs move for Martin Maldonado after Willson Contreras lands on the 10 day injured list. Theo Epstein cites Maldonado's receiving and throwing as key, while Mike Montgomery heads to Kansas City in the trade.
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