Sports Stories from August 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Barney quickly bouncing backAug 02, 2012 7:13 pm - Darwin Barney was walking around the Cubs clubhouse Wednesday morning sporting a red hockey helmet. The second baseman took a pitch off his Cubs batting helmet in Tuesd...
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Eighth-inning collapse sinks CubsAug 02, 2012 2:06 pm - The Cubs found themselves in a tight ballgame against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday at Wrigley Field. Until the eighth inning, that is, when the Pirates scored 5 r...
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Cano hits slam, Yankees rout Orioles to stop skidAug 01, 2012 5:41 pm - NEW YORK — Robinson Cano hit a grand slam in a seven-run third inning, and New York sent Zach Britton to another shellacking at Yankee Stadium in a 12-3 rout of the Balt...
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Braun hits 29th HR as Brewers sweep Astros 13-4Aug 01, 2012 5:40 pm - MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun hit his NL-leading 29th homer and the Milwaukee Brewers connected four times Wednesday, beating the sloppy Houston Astros 13-4 to complete a three...
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Cubs' Epstein not bitter about Dempster dealingsAug 02, 2012 7:54 pm - Every baseball manager has his own unique way of putting things. Cubs manager Dale Sveum likes to caution against “beating things to a dead horse.” You get the point. ...
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Cougars rally but fallAug 01, 2012 10:31 pm - BELOIT, Wis. — Trailing 6-0, Kane County battled back to tie the host Beloit Snappers at 6-6, but the Cougars eventually fell 8-6 on Wednesday night at Pohlman Field. In...
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Big Ten heads into unusual season with PSU, OSUAug 01, 2012 8:47 pm - Montee Ball has changed the pronunciation of his first name — it’s Mon-tay instead of Mon-tee, if you don’t mind. That’s OK with the Badgers as long as their hard-charg...
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Notre Dame LB Calabrese enters diversion programAug 01, 2012 9:49 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame linebacker Carlo Calabrese has entered into a pretrial diversion program that calls for a misdemeanor intimidation charge against him to be...
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Pac-12 teams get top PSU transfers Redd, ForttAug 01, 2012 3:15 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State’s loss could turn into a big gain for Southern California. Star tailback Silas Redd bolted Happy Valley for Los Angeles in a season of gr...
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Peavy pitches White Sox to 3-2 win over TwinsAug 02, 2012 3:10 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Jake Peavy's strong start for the White Sox reached a critical point with runners at the corners and Twins All-Star Joe Mauer at the plate. After paying Pe...