Francona pushes for clean balls as sticky-substance crackdown widens
Indians manager Terry Francona said umpires will more strictly enforce the foreign substances rule against pitchers. He suggested MLB should focus on clean baseballs to avoid lengthy inspections, as Detroit visits Cleveland at Progressive Field for a doubleheader today with Cal Quantrill against Wily Peralta.
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Darin de Lelys Leads Ohio Open After 68 at Westfield
Westfield Center pro Darin de Lelys fired a 2-under 68 on the South Course to sit in strong position in the Ohio Open at Westfield Country Club. He eagled the 526-yard sixth, birdied Nos. 8 13 and 16, and finished 1 under on each nine as play was halted by lightning and will resume with the final round Thursday. leader Jake McBride stood 8-under 62 on the North Course, six strokes ahead.
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Williams withdraws with left leg injury at Wimbledon
Serena Williams retired from her first round match at Wimbledon after injuring her left leg. Trailing 3-1 in the opening set to Aliaksandra Sasnovich, Williams showed tears before limping to the net and conceding the match as the crowd watched in sympathy.
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