Baseball schedule features Royals Boston and more
On air today and Wednesday the Royals play Boston at 6 p.m. EST on WHB 810 AM WBNA. Houston and New York Los Angeles games airing on ESPN2 and WGN respectively. Wednesday schedule includes White Sox at Detroit and Houston at Chicago Cubs with 7 p.m. start times.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching News
The Associated Press lists American League leaders with Mauer batting .375 Jeter .343 Suzuki .340 and others. Sizemore leads runs with 73. Ortiz and Thome pace RBIs. Suzuki 135 hits. Crawford leads triples. Ortiz and Beltre top home runs. In pitching, halladay 12-2 3.06 and similar 11-3 records lead. National League names Sanchez Garciaparra Halladay Pujols Rolen and others as batting, RBI, hits, and pitching leaders with notable totals.
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Sunday Coed Softball Sink or Swim Def Agape Center
Agape Christian Center loses 14 to 10 to Sunday Coed Softball Sink or Swim in a Fall Champs clash. The Sandbar routs Shockers 22 to 1, while Saymour Shockers fall 8 to 4 and Manor defeats Dangel and Son Mortuary 21 to 6.
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Betty Lee Memorial Men's Wooden Bat Softball Tournament Planned
Williamsburg coach Chuck Lee and family organize an Aug 4–5 Scranton event to fund two $500 scholarships for Santa Fe Trail High School 2007 graduates. Entry is $120 per team with round robin format, wooden bats required, games at Scranton Community Ball Park. Proceeds aid graduates pursuing college or vocational training.
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British Open heats up as warm sunshine boosts practice rounds
In Hoylake England Tim Herron enjoys sunshine during Tuesday practice at Royal Liverpool as temperatures rise into the 80s. Players like Tiger Woods note wind and weather could shape scoring this weekend with expectations of more birdies if conditions stay mild.
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Twins keep rolling with win over Rays as injuries bite
Justin Morneau drives in two with a bases loaded single helping the Twins beat the Devil Rays 6-3 for a fourth straight win despite three outfielders on the DL. Jason Kubel and Nick Punto leave with injuries, MRI looming for Punto. Cuddyer praises depth as players fill in. At Yankee Stadium, Alex Rodriguez injures toe while Yankees top Mariners 4-2 behind Wang and Rivera.
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Jones Falls Short Of Extra Base Hit Streak Record
Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones extended his hitting streak and reached 14 straight games with an extra base hit before ending the run in a 15 3 win over the St Louis Cardinals He matched Paul Waners record from 1927 with 14 consecutive games converting extra base hits Braves players including Brian McCann and Jeff Francoeur contributed in a season high 51 runs over four games while Horacio Ramirez earned the win and the team stretched to six straight wins
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