Hall of Fame welcomes Johnson Martinez Smoltz Biggio
Randy Johnson Pedro Martinez John Smoltz and Craig Biggio were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Martinez joined Marichal in Dominican pride with a Spanish speech and flags, while Johnson Smoltz and Biggio celebrated long careers and historic milestones in a star studded ceremony.
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NFL to update ball inspection rules ahead of season
The NFL nears new guidelines on inspecting footballs with officials documenting inflation and pressures. Plans include pregame checks, halftime rechecks, and in‑game handling by the balls official. Data from all inspected balls will be sent to the league office for review.
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Pryor Transition to Browns Wide Receiver Sparks Interest
Browns coach Pettine describes Terrelle Pryor as a former Ohio State quarterback transitioning to wide receiver. At 6 foot 4, 225 pounds, Pryor is touted for athletic gifts and potential usefulness in an offense seeking playmaking depth. He will be integrated into the versatile mix.
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Angels Add Victorino In The Trade With Red Sox
The Los Angeles Angels acquired Shane Victorino from the Red Sox for infielder Josh Rutledge and more than 3.8 million dollars. Victorino, a two time World Series champion and four time Gold Glove winner, has played 33 games this season with a .245 average and 12 major league seasons with 108 homers and 486 RBIs.
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Invaders Clinch Game Three Momentum In Playoff Push
The Invaders beat the Vaqueros as Meadows scored from third on a planned steal to spark a late rally. Liguori earned the win with 10 strikeouts, while Roswell’s Roswell and Gran da both reached base and scored as the series stay competitive and postseason hopes remain alive.
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A-ROD Reaches Milestone Amid Season Run
A-ROD adds two more homers this season and reaches 20 for the 16th time. He sits fourth on the majors career list with 678 and joined the 3 000 hit club with a June 19 homer against Detroit. He is 40 plus current players in a veteran oldest list led by LaTroy Hawkins and Bartolo Colon.
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