Big Unit aims for 300th win in Washington
Randy Johnson, the 6-foot-10 ace, pursues his 300th victory as the Giants visit Washington. The veteran lefty, 45, has a storied career with World Series glory, five Cy Youngs, and two no-hitters, but remains focused on the start rather than milestones.
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Randy Johnson
Washington
Expos
Johnson
Montreal
Buck Rodgers
Giants
Jamie Moyer
Andy Pettitte
Roy Halladay
Nolan Ryan
Greg Maddux
Tom Glavine
Maddux
Glavine
Bruce Bochy
White House
Royals face long summer amid skid and missed opportunities
The Kansas City Royals suffer a 7-4 loss to the Chicago White Sox as missed RBI chances and a weak bullpen deepen a difficult stretch. Jose Guillen urges players to adjust and compete. Manager Trey Hillman cites mental approach and physical tweaks to create more timely offense.
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Jose Guillen
Kansas City
Greinke
Royals
Joakim Soria
Jamey Wright
Paul Konerko
Trey Hillman
John Bale
Juan Cruz
Cruz
White Sox
Hillman
Kauffman Stadium
Chiefs linebackers embrace new 3-4 scheme shift
Derrick Johnson, Monty Beisel, Zach Thomas and Hall move into outside and inside roles as Kansas City adopts a 3-4. Johnson, a first round pick in 2005, seeks a breakout season in a system Thomas called weak side friendly. The group bonds as they adapt, with veterans guiding the transition and coach Haley hopeful the experiment yields success.
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Hall
Monty Beisel
Derrick Johnson
Zach Thomas
Johnson
Chiefs
Gunther Cunningham
Thomas
Haley
McBride
Kansas City
Earnhardt Leads 88 to Strong Finish After Midrace Adjustment
Dover practice chatter highlights Junior Johnsons crew method with Lance and Tony guiding. Brian Whitesell and Rex Stump describe breaking corners and explaining car behavior to drivers. Earnhardt, elated after a late pit stop adjustment, advances from 22nd to a strong finish as pit strategy refires the No. 88 Chevrolet.
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Niot
Lance
Brian Whitesell
Rex
Stump
Junior
Tony
Earnhardt
Sox beat Braves in Cal Ripken game 13 to 3
White Sox defeated the Braves 13-3 in Ottawa Cal Ripken action. Winning pitcher Zach Kerns worked three innings, allowing two hits and three runs with seven strikeouts. Braves pitchers Foulke and Patterson each worked one inning with two strikeouts apiece. Foulke and Kyle Patterson drove in Braves runs. Foulke and Jevan Gregg scored. Brock Huddleston led Sox with two doubles and five RBIs. Blaine Ray added a double and two RBIs.
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Braves
Ottawa
Cal Ripken
Zach Kerns
Joey Bellinger
Stefan Foulke
Foulke
Kyle Patterson
Jevan Gregg
Sox
Brock Huddleston
Blaine Ray
Pujols Escapes Injury After Awkward Slide
St Louis star Albert Pujols credits his high top spikes for preventing injury after his foot caught as he legged out an RBI double. He slid late into second in the Reds game, a 5-3 loss for the Cardinals on Monday.
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ST. Louis
Albert Pujols
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
Ottawa U14 Soccer Champs Clinch Kaw Valley Titles
The Ottawa U14 team won both the Kaw Valley league and tournament championships. They finished undefeated with one tie. Team roster includes Dalton Weidl Matthew Dodd Vince Sylvester Cale Pa quette Logan Butler Sara Soph Jillian Prather Ashea Hiatt Tyler Rea Eric Crook Dylan Sage Kenny Whitacre Brady Wallis Cody Uht Glen Coffman and coaches Jeff Rea Bob Hull and Ervin Prather.
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Dalton Weidl
Matthew Dodd
Vince Sylvester
Cale Paquette
Logan Butler
Sara Soph
Jillian Prather
Ashea Hiatt
Tyler Rea
Eric Crook
Dylan Sage
Kenny Whitacre
Brady Wallis
Cody Uht
Glen Coffman
Jeff Rea
Bob Hull
Ervin Prather
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