Tigers rack up 27 hits in 17-7 rout of Royals
Detroit collected a season high 27 hits led by Penn 6-for-6 tying AL nine inning record, Pena homer and four hits from Sanchez and Infante. Nate Robertson won in Kansas City as Anderson struggled, Royales set team record for hits allowed.
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Labonte Feels Home On Lowe's Track In Homecoming
Bobby Labonte thrives at Lowe's Motor Speedway close to home with three poles and six top tens since joining Joe Gibbs Racing. His strong Lowe's record contrasts with a rough All-Star finish, as teammate Tony Stewart also posts multiple top fives at the track. Both credit crew chiefs McSwain and Zipadelli and team manager Makar for adjusting setups that suit Atlanta and Charlotte.
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Indy 500 may shift start time to boost ratings
ABC and IRL discuss delaying the traditional 10 am start of the Indy 500 to afternoon to lift TV ratings. Officials cite tradition versus reality while noting a potential prime time option. A move could affect area schedules and the Double with NASCAR’s Coca‑Cola 600.
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Bryant's reverse layup sparks Lakers to 3-1 series lead
Kobe Bryant produced 31 points with a late surge, including a reverse layup that banked in, as the Lakers beat the Timberwolves 92-85 to take a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference finals. Shaquille O'Neal added 19 points and 19 rebounds while Phil Jackson's crew improved to 5-0 in playoff games this postseason. Bryant faced legal peril off the court, awaiting a Colorado pretrial hearing on rape charges.
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Sharapova advances to French Open fourth round in Paris
The 17-year-old Russian Maria Sharapova, living in Florida, beat Vera Zvonareva 6-3 7-6 in a top-10 clash at Roland Garros. The gifted teen, seeded 18th, improved to 4-0 this month against top-10 opponents and will face Marlene Weingartner, who defeated Nadia Petrova 6-3 6-2, in the next round. Petrova, a semifinalist last year, criticized the French Open as open and unpredictable. Sharapova’s rise, from Nyagan to Sochi and then Florida training, includes IMG modeling and Nick Bollettieri academy, with her aggressive shrieks drawing occasional reactions.
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Lightning Strikes Lead Lightning To Game 2 Win In Cup Final
Tampa Bay captain Lecavalier sparked a 4-1 victory over Calgary in Game 2, setting up two goals and delivering a physical, leading performance. Coach Tortorella praised his presence as the team seeks a Cup, while Iginla anchored Calgary in Game 1.
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