Germany held to 1-0 by Frankreich in tense Euro clash
Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer denied Karim Benzema in stoppage time as France pressed for an equalizer. Mesut Hummels headed Germany ahead in a cautious quarterfinal, with Valbuena and Benzema thwarted by Neuer as France failed to convert chances and left disappointed at full time.
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Brazil eliminated after dirty quarterfinal with Colombia
Brazil fans and officials lament a rough World Cup quarterfinal in Fortaleza as Neymar injures, Silva scores for Brazil, and Colombia's James Rodriguez nets a late penalty. Brazil and Neymar face suspension risk with Silva out for the Germany match. Pekerman praises his side.
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Dodgers blank Rockies as Kershaw tames Denver
Clayton Kershaw fired eight shutout innings allowing only two singles to beat Colorado 9 0. Yasiel Puig hit a two run homer and Scott Van Slyke added a three run shot as Kershaw extended scoreless streak to 36 innings. Jair Jurrjens left with breathing issues after a rough start.
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Federer sets path to third Wimbledon final in 16 majors
Federer reaches his third Wimbledon final and 12th in 16 majors with a straight-sets win over Milos Raonic. Djokovic edged Dimitrov in a dramatic semifinal as Dimitrov fought back but failed to convert key chances. Federer and Djokovic renew a long-standing rivalry in a marquee final.
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Mets edge Rangers on d'Arnaud two run double
Travis d'Arnaud delivered an eighth inning two run double to lift the New York Mets past the Texas Rangers 6-5 as Jonathon Niese exited with a bruised back. Lucas Duda added a two run homer, and Eric Campbell contributed three hits in New York's win to stop a four game slide.
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Samardzija Hammel Trade Bolsters A's Rotation
Oakland agrees to acquire Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel from Chicago for top prospects Addison Russell Billy McKinney and Dan Straily. The deal would boost Oakland's rotation alongside Kazmir Gray Milone.
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