Sports Stories from August 22, 2012 (Change date)
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Rays beat Royals 5-3 for 16th win in 21 gamesAug 22, 2012 9:44 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — James Shields gave the Tampa Bay Rays another strong pitching performance as they make their push in the AL East. Shields took a three-hitter into...
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Rosario homers, leads Rockies past Mets 5-2Aug 22, 2012 9:44 pm - NEW YORK — Wilin Rosario hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the New York Mets 5-2 on Wednesday night for their seventh straight...
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Medlin pitches Braves to 5-1 win over NationalsAug 22, 2012 9:44 pm - WASHINGTON — Kris Medlen understood the enormity of his latest start and he delivered. The Braves starter pitched seven shutout innings in his latest winning performance...
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Beltre hits 3 homers for RangersAug 22, 2012 9:44 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Adrian Beltre could not deny it. With two chances at matching a major league record four homers, he was thinking only one thing. “I’m trying to hit a ...
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Burlington Central sweeps HampshireAug 22, 2012 9:28 pm - The season-opening girls volleyball match had all the typical ingredients of first-contest jitters for both teams. But Burlington Central had all the answers to conclud...
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Few breaks in ESCC raceAug 22, 2012 9:14 pm - Even though the East Suburban Catholic Conference has gone to a six-game schedule there still are rarely any breaks. Even if a team happens to miss Joliet Catholic and U...
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Cardinals knock off Astros 4-2Aug 22, 2012 8:42 pm - ST. LOUIS — Kyle Lohse is on quite a roll, and it comes at an opportune time for the right-hander and the St. Louis Cardinals. Lohse pitched seven innings of three-hit b...
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Sky drop eighth straight gameAug 22, 2012 8:00 pm - ATLANTA — ancho Lyttle had 24 points and Tiffany Hayes scored 18 to lead the short-handed Atlanta Dream to an 82-71 victory over the Sky on Wednesday night. Atlanta (11-...
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100 losses back in play for CubsAug 22, 2012 8:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — As recently as June 24, the Cubs were on pace to lose 108 games. The franchise record is 103. A run of respectability got them off that dubious pace, but in...
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Strikeout bug continues to affect CubsAug 22, 2012 8:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — While most people thought pitching would be the Cubs' biggest problem after the July 31 trading deadline, they're striking out offensively. They're striking...