Avon Lake coach survives crash to lead U S triathlon team
Teagan Avon Lake's Andy Schmitz rose from near death after a June 9 2007 bicycle crash on the Pacific Coast Highway to become one of two head coaches for the U S Olympic triathlon team bound for Beijing August 8 to 24. He endured 30 broken bones and intensive care, then credited the ordeal with renewed purpose as he prepared for the Games.
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Sabathia Debuts With Brewers In Win Over Rockies
CC Sabathia pitched six innings allowing two earned runs and five hits as Milwaukee beat Colorado 7 3 in his Brewers debut. He pumped his fist after escaping a sixth inning jam and spoke of the trade from Cleveland as a release of emotion.
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Tribe suffers ninth straight defeat in Detroit loss
The Indians fell 9-2 at Comerica Park to extend July skid to nine games. Manager Eric Wedge, wearing number 22 on the back of his uniform, watches his team struggle as injuries to Victor Martinez and Travis Hafner loom over the lineup.
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LaPorta Embraces Big Trade Spotlight With Akron debut
Indians rookie Matt LaPorta, 23, said he will do his job and stay within himself after being acquired in the CC Sabathia trade. Akron Canal Park hosted his news conference as Cleveland courted LaPorta’s bat power and potential alongside fellow newcomers Zach Jackson and Rob Bryson.
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