Sports Stories from August 18, 2012 (Change date)
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Molina helps Cardinals to 5-4 win over PiratesAug 18, 2012 6:55 pm - ST. LOUIS — Yadier Molina had three hits and two RBIs in his return to the lineup, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a big 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sa...
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Cruz homers, Nathan seals Texas win over TorontoAug 18, 2012 6:54 pm - TORONTO — The Texas Rangers felt confident their bullpen would bail them out. Nelson Cruz hit a two-run homer, Joe Nathan converted his team-record 22nd straight save op...
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Lester, Gonzalez lead Red Sox over Yankees 4-Aug 18, 2012 6:53 pm - NEW YORK — Jon Lester shut down the Yankees’ offense for seven innings, Adrian Gonzalez provided an early lead with a two-run homer and the Boston Red Sox beat New York ...
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Little Mike wins Arlington MillionAug 18, 2012 6:43 pm - Priscilla Vaccarezza will have quite a story to tell in a few weeks when she comes back to town for a 30th reunion of Glenbard North High School. Despite having lived in...
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USC brushes off sanctions to be No. 1 in AP Top 25Aug 18, 2012 6:11 pm - NEW YORK — Southern California is No. 1 in the AP Top 25, tossing off the weight of NCAA sanctions and returning to a familiar place in the rankings — with a boost from ...
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Garcia shoots 66, takes 1-stroke lead at WyndhamAug 18, 2012 6:00 pm - GREENSBORO, N.C. — No lead is ever really safe at birdie-friendly Sedgefield Country Club. The last time Sergio Garcia played here, he learned that the hard way. Garcia ...
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Brett Jackson homers, Cubs split doubleheader with RedsAug 18, 2012 3:00 pm - CINCINNATI — Brett Jackson hit his first career home run to help Brooks Raley earn his first major league win, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 9-7 victory over the Cincinn...
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Report: Castro, Cubs agree on 7-year, $60 million dealAug 18, 2012 2:43 pm - Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro looks to be on the verge of signing a seven-year, $60 million contract extension. ESPN Desportes reported Saturday that the Cubs and the 2...
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Cutler and Co. cut through RedskinsAug 18, 2012 2:22 pm - If the play of the Bears’ first team offense in Saturday night’s 33-31 victory over the Redskins was an indication of what’s to come, it could be a special season. On th...
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Bears’ Idonije hard to miss against WashingtonAug 18, 2012 2:22 pm - Defensive end Israel Idonije’s versatility often goes unnoticed, except by the coaching staff. But everyone noticed Idonije Saturday night against the Redskins, when he ...