Mets acquire Harris from Reds to boost bench depth
The New York Mets trade reliever John Hudek to Cincinnati for Lenny Harris, a 33 year old pinch hitter leading the National League with nine pinch hits and batting .333 off the bench in limited at bats. Harris would add bench depth as Hudek posts a 1-4 record with a 4.00 ERA in 28 appearances for the Mets.
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Indians Ramirez Replaces Williams on All-Star Team
Bernie Williams of the Yankees sidelined by a strained knee will miss the All-Star game in Denver and is replaced on the AL roster by Manny Ramirez of Cleveland. Williams had been one of five Yankees named reserves after the stop team failed to produce a starter. The center fielder hopes for a minor league rehab start this weekend and will rely on the Yankees after the break. In Thori ar Tharsday, Rafael Palmeiro was named as a replacement for Mo Vaughn who strained a hamstring.
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Connecticut woman wins horse show at Lake Placid
Leslie Howard from Westport Connecticut rode Clover Leaf to victory in the Phelps School Power and Speed Stake at the I Love New York Horse Show in Lake Placid completing the faultless course in 30975 seconds. She now holds a record seven Grandprix titles in Lake Placid. Debbie Stephens of Glenmore Pennsylvania placed second in 33 960 seconds on Carbonada. Robin Farelough of Newton New Jersey finished third in 36 023 seconds on Equattor.
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Wimbledon men and women reach finals amid surprise runs
Goran Ivanisevic, ranked 14 but seeded due to past success, defies odds by reaching his third Wimbledon final, while Jana Novotna faces Nathalie Tauziat in the women’s final. Novotna seeks a maiden title after past near-misses, Tauziat aims to become France’s first finalist since 1925.
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Ronaldo sparks Brazil as they reach World Cup semifinals
Brazil defeats Denmark 3-2 after a 0-0 draw with France in penalties to reach the semifinals. Ronaldo assisted two goals and highlighted his all around play while Italy exits after a shootout loss, marking another World Cup heartbreak.
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Yankees rally past Orioles on Brosius ninth inning hit
The Yankees beat the Orioles 3-2 as Scott Brosius drove in Chad Curtis with a one out single in the ninth. Andy Pettitte pitched a career high 143 pitches to earn the win, improving to 10-5 and anchoring New York to a 59-20 start, a club record for most wins in the first 81 games since 1961.
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