Astros catcher Wilkins to undergo neck surgery
Houston AP Rick Wilkins of the Houston Astros will have neck disc surgery today performed by Dr. Robert Parrish. Expected DL absence six to eight weeks. Wilkins has been limited to two games since a June 28 trade from the Cubs for Scott Servais, batting .193 with six homers and 15 RBIs.
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Lankford's three run homer powers Cards win
Ray Lankford hit a three run homer as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Florida Marlins 3-2 to extend their winning streak to four games. Allen Watson returned from a month layoff to allow one run in 6.2 innings, earning praise from manager Mike Jorgensen as the team played solid defense and grounded into three double plays.
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Biggio Drives In Inning Seventeen, Astros Sweep
Craig Biggio produced the winning RBI in the 17th inning of a four hour 29 minute opener and hit a three run homer in game two as Houston swept San Diego. Hampton earned the win in relief with four strikeouts while leaving with a strained groin. Don Slaught and rookie John Ericks added key hits in the second game.
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Dodgers overpower Reds as Hernandez fuels rally
Carlos Hernandez belted a three run homer in the fourth and drove in five as the Dodgers snapped a five game slide. He added an RBI single in the fifth and another in the eighth to cap a 12 2 win. Jamie Navarro held Reds to two hits over eight innings. Cubs win seventh in eight as Servais homered for lead in interleague action. Phillies slide continues with 10 losses in 12 games scoring 35 runs in that span.
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Rockies rout Expos as Castilla homers twice again
Vinny Castilla hit two home runs for the second straight game driving in four as the Colorado Rockies beat the Montreal Expos 8 to 3. Eric Young added a two run shot while Colorado won a fourth straight, running their total to 66 runs in six of seven victories.
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Earnhardt Ready for Slick 50 300 Challenge
Loupon New Hampshire NASCAR notes seven time champion Dale Earnhardt not needing extra money to race. The Slick 50 300 offers a 50000 bonus for the points leader after today's race. Sterling Marlin, Jeff Gordon, and Earnhardt vie for the lead with 2200 points after 15 events.
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Craven Beats Moore In Rain-Delayed Auto Palace 150
Ricky Craven edged points leader Kelly Moore in a rain plagued NASCAR Busch North finish at New Hampshire International Speedway. The Auto Palace 150 was cut to 125 laps after two rain delays extending the race to nearly six hours. Craven passed Moore entering the third turn of the 1.058 mile track and held a car length margin through the final laps.
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Trans-Am victory awarded to Boris Said III at Elkhart Lake
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