Summit Racing Nationals Norwalk Brings Tight Finals
In a wacky Sunday at the sixth Summit Racing Equipment Nationals Norwalk four finals came down to the wire with close margins. Massey won Top Fuel by two thousandths. Nobile and Neff defended 2011 Norwalk titles. Hines earned his 28th Pro Stock Motorcycle victory.
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Norwalk
Mike Neff
Vincent Nobile
Spencer Massey
Andrew Hines
Miners edge Crushers 5 4 in late ninth rally
Lake Erie Crushers fall 5-4 to the River City Rascals at All Pro Freight Stadium as Anthony Collazo strikes out Brian Erie with two outs in the bottom of the ninth. The loss leaves Lake Erie 12-15 at home and 25-23 overall, with Massarelli optimistic about a strong second half.
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Southern Illinois
Albert Ayala
Lake Erie
Anthony Collazo
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the Freight
John Massarelli
Mayhem Grafton Mayhem routs Wellington in district semifinal
Mayhem Grafton Mayhem defeated Wellington Stampede 13 to 1 in a Class H district semifinal at Columbia Park. The 20-1 team pounded 17 hits, including six for extra bases, with Andrew Shaver earning the win by scattering one hit and striking out 10 over 37 1/3 innings.
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Midview Mayhem
Hot Stove
Wellington
Mayhem
Jacob Sanders
Samuel Presser
Presser
Chase English
Andrew Shaver
Jordan White
Shaver
Indians fall to Rays as All Stars depart for KC
Cleveland suffered a 7-6 loss to Tampa Bay, squandering a 5-0 lead as Asdrubal Cabrera and Chris Perez faltered. Perez blew a save in the ninth, while Cabrera misplayed two balls in the pivotal sixth. Both left for Kansas City to join the All-Star festivities. Manager Acta defended his stars after the defeat.
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Indians
Progressive Field
Rays
Asdrubal Cabrera
Chris Perez
Cabrera
Perez
Kansas City
Bart Swain
Jose Mesa
Manny Acta
Ada
Federer wins Wimbledon title ending drought with Murray final
Roger Federer defeats Andy Murray 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4 on Centre Court to claim a record seventh Wimbledon crown and move back to No 1, tying Pete Sampras for most weeks at the top with his 286th. The victory ends a major-title drought and caps a remarkable comeback on grass.
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Roger Federer
Britain
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Andy Murray
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All England
Pete Sampras
ATP
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Sampras
Djokovic
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