Sosa suspended eight games for corked bat in Cubs-Yankees clash
Sammy Sosa faced an eight game ban after corked bat was found in a Tuesday night incident. Cubs GM Jim Hendry expressed hope the penalty could be reduced on appeal while Sosa, amid mixed fan reaction, spoke of resilience and focus on baseball. The suspension hinges on baseball's review and has Sosa eligible for this weekend series with the Yankees pending a Monday hearing.
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Clemens Eyes 300 Wins Against Wood at Wrigley
Kerry Wood aims for his 50th win in a showdown with Roger Clemens, who at 40 seeks his 300th victory in what could crown a Hall of Fame career. The two Texas aces, once connected by a landmark call, prepare for a Saturday duel at Wrigley Field with Clemens hoping to finish strong and Wood trying to snap a winless stretch.
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Expos place Vlad Guerrero on 15 day DL with herniated disc
Montreal Expos slugger Vladimir Guerrero was placed on the 15 day disabled list with a herniated disc in his back. The team will promote Edwards Guzman from triple-A Edmonton to replace him, while Zach Day and other starters face injuries. Guerrero will seek a second opinion next week to gauge recovery.
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Yankees Acquire Ruben Sierra From Rangers in Trade
New York gains left handed bat Ruben Sierra from Texas as Marcus Thames heads to the Rangers. Sierra, 37, switch hitter batting .258 with three homers and 12 RBIs this season, earns 600000. Once called Joe Torre a liar, Sierra played 96 games for the Yankees in 1996 and says he and Torre settled differences in spring training.
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Allen joins Toronto Argonauts in CFL trade from BC Lions
Damon Allen is traded to Toronto for two draft picks as the CFL career passing leader joins the Argos. The deal, still not finalized on Friday, would wrap up with a Saturday media introduction at Mississauga training camp. Allen, 39, brings five quarterbacks to Toronto as talks stalled over a larger package from BC.
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