Rob Manfred elected baseball's 10th commissioner
Rob Manfred was elected baseball's 10th commissioner in Baltimore after a contested vote to succeed Bud Selig. The 55 year old, previously MLB chief operating officer, won on the sixth ballot amid opposition from White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf and others and will take office January 2015.
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Crushers fall on road in 2-1 loss at Joliet
Lake Erie Crushers were limited to five hits as they fell 2-1 to the Joliet Slammers. Jason Wilson pitched seven innings, surrendering two runs on six hits in the loss. Joliet moved ahead 2-1 with a fifth inning run at Wuerfel Park in Traverse City.
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Joliet
Robredo Hands Djokovic Cincinnati Setback In Round Of 16
Tommy Robredo upsets top seed Novak Djokovic 7 6 7 5 advancing at the Western and Southern Open. Federer beats Monfils while Murray edges Isner in a tense day on the Cincinnati courts. Williams dominates Pennetta as Halep and Sharapova reach quarterfinals.
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David Ferrer
Mikhail Youzhny
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Flavia Pennetta
Williams
Pennetta
Simona Halep
Lucie Safarova
Carla Suarez Navarro
Elina Svitolina
Halep
Maria Sharapova
Sharapova
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Jelena Jankovic
Sloane Stephens
Ana Ivanovich
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Agnieszka Radwanska
Sabine Lisicki
Spain
Western & Southern
Thompson, Lee Lead LPGA Championship After First Round
Lexi Thompson and Meena Lee shot 6-under 66 to share the early lead at the LPGA Championship in Pittsford New York. They cards eight birdies each and finished ahead of Linchcome McCloskey Kirby as top contenders.
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