Sports Stories from July 8, 2012 (Change date)
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McCann, Uggla lead Braves over PhilliesJul 08, 2012 4:07 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Brian McCann homered for the third straight game in the series and Dan Uggla hit a two-run shot to lead the Atlanta Braves to a three-game sweep of the Ph...
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Rockies rally past Nationals 4-3Jul 08, 2012 4:08 pm - WASHINGTON — Jordan Pacheco doubled and scored the tiebreaking run on a ninth-inning wild pitch by Tyler Clippard, giving the Colorado Rockies a 4-3 comeback victory ove...
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Rays get to Perez, beat Indians 7-6Jul 08, 2012 4:09 pm - CLEVELAND — All-Star Chris Perez blew his first save since opening day and the Tampa Bay Rays scored three runs in the ninth inning to beat the Cleveland Indians 7-6 Sun...
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Pirates stay hot, beat Giants 13-2Jul 08, 2012 4:10 pm - PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen hit two home runs, Neil Walker homered among his five hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates entered the All-Star break in sole possession of firs...
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AP source: Hornets, Magic swapping Ayon, AndersonJul 08, 2012 3:12 pm - NEW ORLEANS — A person familiar with the deal says Orlando has agreed to a sign-and-trade deal sending restricted free agent forward Ryan Anderson to New Orleans in exch...
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Tigers overpower Royals, 7-1Jul 08, 2012 3:12 pm - DETROIT — Delmon Young homered for the fourth consecutive game, Prince Fielder hit a three-run shot and Jhonny Peralta homered and drove in three runs in the Detroit Tig...
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Dempster runs scoreless streak to 27 inningsJul 09, 2012 6:31 pm - NEW YORK — Ryan Dempster extended his scoreless innings streak to 27 in his first start in three weeks, Starlin Castro hit a three-run homer and the Chicago Cubs beat th...
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Federer wins record-tying 7th WimbledonJul 09, 2012 6:31 pm - WIMBLEDON, England — Once the Centre Court roof was closed, nothing could stop Roger Federer from winning his record-tying seventh Wimbledon title. The 30-year-old Feder...
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Bulls close to bringing back HinrichJul 09, 2012 6:31 pm - The Bulls worked Sunday on finalizing an agreement to bring back guard Kirk Hinrich. The deal is believed to be worth $6 million over two years, which is the most the Bu...
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8th stage goes to Pinot in Tour de FranceJul 08, 2012 5:42 pm - PORRENTRUY, Switzerland — Thibaut Pinot gave France its first stage victory in the Tour de France on Sunday while Bradley Wiggins of Britain kept the overall lead as the...