All Star baseball showdown and major league interleague games today
Today features Southern Illinois University Abe Martin Field hosting All Star games for seniors at 11 a.m. and underclassmen at 1:30 p.m. The Windy City showdown has the White Sox vs Cubs at Wrigley Field at 12:15 a.m. Fox. Royals visit Cardinals at Busch Stadium at 1:10 p.m. NASCAR Sirius Satellite 400 runs Sunday at Michigan Speedway. United States faces Mexico in World Cup elimination rounds Monday after qualifying. Elizabeth Davenport of Murphysboro earns Arkansas State cross country and track scholarship.
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Hundley tops boos as Cubs beat White Sox at Wrigley
Todd Hundley homered twice and Sammy Sosa added his 25th, lifting the Cubs to an 8-4 victory over the White Sox at Wrigley Field. Hundley went 3-for-4 to raise his average to .218 amid fan adulation, while Sosa tied Stan Musial and Willie Stargell for 19th on the all time list with his 475th homer. Matt Clement earned the win, allowing three runs in seven innings.
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Willie Stargell
Lou Gehrig
Matt Clement
Woods Dominates Bethpage as Open Leaders Emerge
Tiger Woods shot 68 to pull 3 strokes ahead of Padraig Harrington on the rain soaked Bethpage Black in the U S Open second round. Harrington matched Woods at 5 under while Sergio Garcia questioned breaks and course conditions during a day when play was challenged by weather and water.
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Woods
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Harrington
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Sergio Garcia
Garcia
Tom Meeks
USGA
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Davis Love Ill
Jeff Maggert
Phil Mickelson
Shigeki Maruyama
Billy Mayfair
Tom Byrum
Steve Flesch
Scott McCarron
Justin Leonard
Rocco Mediate
Niclas Fasth
Robert Allenby
U S Open Scores Friday at Bethpage Black Course
Friday results from Bethpage State Park Black Course highlight U S Open rounds with leaders and scores. Players contend on the tough Bethpage layout as national championship play unfolds across the Black Course greens and fairways.
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Wings shelved e205 Detroit clinches third Cup in six years
DETROIT AP Amid confetti and celebration the Red Wings sealed their third Stanley Cup in six years by defeating Carolina 3-1 in Game 5. Stars sacrificed stats for team success as Scotty Bowman’s veteran core and Dominik Hasek anchored a relentless playoff push. Captain Steve Yzerman praised the team effort, deeming only the Cup mattered.
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Korea saves United States with late World Cup upset
In Daejeon South Korea stunned Portugal 1 0 as the United States rallied from a three goal deficit to beat Poland 3 1 and advance to the World Cup knockout stage. Brad Friedel preserved the win with a crucial saved penalty. Park Ji sung scored and sparked a crowd roar as the U S moved on to face Mexico.
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Park Ji-sung
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