A's power surge fuels 10th win in 12 as Royals bite dust
Oakland hammered Kansas City 10-5 behind four straight doubles in a five run seventh. Johnny Damon Jeremy Giambi and Billy McMillen each had three hits. Terrence Long drove in two with two hits. Eric Chavez and Tejada aided with consecutive doubles. Lidle improved to 4-4 with strong support as Byrd fell short. Royals manager Muser cited tough night after solid recent pitching.
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Cubs Acquire Tucker in Trade with Reds
Chicago lands Michael Tucker from Cincinnati for minor leaguers Chris Booker and Ben Shaffar in a shakeup that also saw Alex Ochoa move to Colorado for Todd Walker. Tucker hit .242 with seven homers and 30 RBIs in 86 games and joins the Cubs for a game in Houston versus the Astros.
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Pirates place Mackowiak on 15 day injured list
Pirates manager newsroom notes: rookie Rob Mackowiak is placed on the 15 day disabled list with a left knee injury. Warren Morris is recalled from Triple A Nashville to fill the infield spot. Morris hit .305 with five homers and 40 RBIs in 57 minor league games and had a brief Pirates stint May 2 to 14.
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Colon suspended seven games by MLB for throwing at Servais
Cleveland's Bartolo Colon, the Indians' ace, was fined an undisclosed amount and suspended seven games for deliberately throwing at Houston's Scott Servais. Colon filed an appeal with VP Frank Robinson, placing the suspension on hold pending a hearing. He will start Sunday against Detroit pending the appeal.
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Lucchino to resign as Padres president in October
Padres president Larry Lucchino will step down on October 31 while remaining with the organization. He keeps a 10 percent stake and will push the new ballpark, plus represent the team at MLB ownership meetings. Replacing him is Bob Vizas, the executive president for legal and business affairs for the past two seasons.
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Braves activate Millwood and place Veras on 15 day DL
Atlanta Braves activate right hander Kevin Millwood from the 60 day disabled list and place Quilvio Veras on the 15 day DL retroactive to July 14. The club also optioned Trey Moore to Triple A Richmond and recalled Marcus Giles from Richmond.
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Rogers to Undergo SeasonEnding Surgery
In St Petersburg Florida Texas Rangers pitcher Kenny Rogers will have season ending surgery on his left shoulder to clear a blockage causing poor circulation. He had shoulder discomfort for about a month.
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Miami Sol extend franchise record streak to six
Miami Sol beat the Houston Comets 64 to 50 as Sheri Sam scored 18 points and Sandy Brondello added 14 while Elena Baranova contributed 12 to push the team to a six game winning streak. In Seattle, Witherspoon led Portland past Seattle with 21 points including clutch threes late. Indiana rallied to down Washington 83 78 as Jurgita Streimskyte added 12 in the final two minutes after Nikki McCray twisted her ankle. Charlotte defeated Orlando as Allison Feaster and Andrea Stinson scored 19 and 16 points respectively helping the Sting go 7 18 from three.
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Sting Triumphs Over Miracle In Orlando Clash
In Orlando the Sting defeated the Miracle 72 to 65 as Feaster led Charlotte with 19 points and Stinson added 16. Orlando’s Sales paced the box with 9 rebounds and 7 assists, while McWilliams-Franklin contributed 19 points for the Sting and Edwards led Charlotte with 9 boards. The game featured tight defense and balanced scoring as both teams shot under 50 percent, with Charlotte pulling ahead in the fourth quarter to secure the win.
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