Giants acquire Jake Peavy from Red Sox in pennant push
The San Francisco Giants acquire righty Jake Peavy from Boston for minor leaguers Heath Hembree and Edwin Escobar. Peavy will start Sunday against the Dodgers as SF holds a half game in the NL West.
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Barbour Named Penn State Athletic Director Amid Sandusky Fallout
Sandy Barbour, former Cal AD, is hired by Penn State as athletic director with a five year, 700000 dollar yearly contract plus bonuses. She takes over August 18 and will oversee 31 varsity sports while Penn State continues under NCAA sanctions and a 115 million dollar athletic budget.
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Cueto helps end Reds skid with 1-0 win over Nationals
Johnny Cueto struck out nine over seven innings as Brayan Pena lined a single into an infield for the game's only run. Aroldis Chapman earned his 22nd save, while Gio Gonzalez took the loss for Washington. The win halted Cincinnati's seven-game losing streak.
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Del Mar shifts turf races to dirt after four horse deaths
Del Mar California will move two turf races to dirt after four horse deaths since the summer meet began. Maintenance on the turf will be advanced to Sunday night with aeration and watering through Tuesday and inner rail repositioning. Jockeys Brice Blane Drayden Van Dyke Tyler Baze were unseated in separate incidents. Yes She's Unusual was euthanized and Longview Drive sustained fatal injuries.
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