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Last Season’s Success Hard to Duplicate for Mets’ Pérez
04.06.2008 00:17
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Coming off a 15-win season, Oliver Pérez has regressed, pitching poorly in three straight starts. The nadir came Monday night, when he was pulled with one out in the first inning.
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Ortiz Will Wear Cast on Wrist for Two to Three Weeks
04.06.2008 00:17
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Doctors are optimistic that when the cast comes off, the injury to David Ortiz’s left wrist will be healed and he can begin working his way back into the Red Sox’ lineup.
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Orioles 5, Twins 3
04.06.2008 00:17
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AP Photo MNAK101, MNAK103 By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Sports Writer.
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White Sox 9, Royals 5
04.06.2008 00:16
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CHICAGO (AP) -- Manager Ozzie Guillen stayed with the same lineup and it turned out to be a good move for the Chicago White Sox.
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Braves 5, Marlins 4
04.06.2008 00:16
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ATLANTA (AP) -- Chipper Jones hit a three-run homer and Greg Norton came through with a two-run double in the eighth inning that gave the Atlanta Braves another come-from-behind victory, 5-4 over the slumping Florida Marlins on Tuesday night.
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Brewers 7, Diamondbacks 1
04.06.2008 00:16
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MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Ryan Braun hit a two-run home run to ruin a memorable night for Randy Johnson, powering the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday night.
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Phillies 3, Reds 2
04.06.2008 00:16
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Ken Griffey Jr. didn't get anything to hit his only time up. Pat Burrell didn't miss the tasty, hanging slider he saw.
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Astros 2, Pirates 0
04.06.2008 00:16
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Lance Berkman and Miguel Tejada doubled in runs and Wandy Rodriguez pitched six shutout innings in his second start after coming off the disabled list, and the Houston Astros ended a five-game losing streak by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Tuesday night.
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Tv Sports: Buildup Lasts Longer Than the Start
04.06.2008 00:16
nytimes.com
Joba Chamberlain been carrying the future of the Yankees, the YES network and the new stadium on his shoulders, but performance has a way of tempering expectations.
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Sports of The Times: Baseball Follows Selig’s Lead on Cancer
04.06.2008 00:16
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Bud Selig’s bout with skin cancer has led to Major League Baseball’s $10 million donation to an outfit, which will stage an unprecedented collaboration among the major networks for a fund-raiser to battle the disease.
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Sports of The Times: It Might Be, It Could Be, It Is ... Only June
04.06.2008 00:16
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In the span of six years, the Angels, the Red Sox and the White Sox have all outlasted decades of gloom to win the World Series. Now comes the heavy lifting: The Cubbies.
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Day After, Penguins Smile Through Pain
04.06.2008 00:15
nytimes.com
The toll could be seen in the locker room on Monday night, but the Penguins wore their bruises like badges of pride after an epic victory that saved their season.
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Firms 'to run failing NHS trusts'
04.06.2008 00:03
bbc.co.uk
Plans to allow private firms to run struggling NHS hospitals and trusts in England are expected to be outlined later.
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Gonzalez stands between Federer and Paris semis
04.06.2008 00:01
reuters.com
PARIS (Reuters) - World number one Roger Federer will face Chile's Fernando Gonzalez as he bids to join Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals of the French Open on Wednesday.
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Hillary Clinton defiant in face of loss
04.06.2008 00:01
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton refused to surrender to Barack Obama in the Democratic race for the U.S. presidency on Tuesday or to acknowledge she had reached the end of the road in her bid for the White House.
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