White Sox win as Danks returns with strong debut
Jeff Keppinger drove in the deciding run with a single in the 11th inning and John Danks pitched six strong innings in his season debut after shoulder surgery. The White Sox beat the Marlins 4-3 in interleague play, with Konerko driving the earlier rally and Rios extending an 18 game hitting streak.
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Ditka No 89 retirement marks Bears landmark event
The Chicago Bears retire Mike Ditka's No 89, the 14th number in team history and claimed to be the last. The piece notes enduring reverence for legendary Bears figures like Urlacher Payton Butkus Sayers and suggests future retirements could include No 54.
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Votto extends hitting streak in Reds win over Cubs
Joey Votto homered to extend his hitting streak to 12 games as Cincinnati beat Chicago 7-4. Ryan Hanigan and Brandon Phillips also went deep, helping the Reds win a fourth straight and move to 30-18, 12 games over .500. Bronson Arroyo allowed three runs in six innings to earn the win.
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Sanabia unsure spitting on ball broke rules
Marlins pitcher Alex Sanabia said he did not know spitting on a baseball was illegal during a game with the Phillies. He explained he used saliva for grip as the ball was slick and noted he did not intend harm. Manager Mike Redmond called it a closed issue and expected better awareness next time.
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