Sports Stories from August 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Longoria homers twice to help Rays top Rangers 8-4Aug 29, 2012 10:09 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Evan Longoria homered twice, Tampa Bay roughed up Matt Harrison and the Rays beat the Texas Rangers 8-4 Wednesday night to snap a four-game losing str...
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Athletics beat slumping Indians 8-4Aug 29, 2012 10:06 pm - CLEVELAND — Josh Donaldson hit a three-run homer and five Oakland Athletics pitchers combined to beat the Cleveland Indians 8-4 on Wednesday night. Oakland took over the...
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Pence, Arias lead Giants over Astros 6-4Aug 29, 2012 10:00 pm - HOUSTON — Hunter Pence hit a three-run homer and Joaquin Arias drove in two with a triple to help the San Francisco Giants to a 6-4 win over the Houston Astros on Wednes...
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Giants beat Patriots 6-3 in preseason finaleAug 29, 2012 10:00 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Adele Ojomo took another step toward making an NFL roster and helped the New York Giants and New England Patriots avoid a coach’s worst nightmare...
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Fiers works 7 1-3 innings as Brewers beat Cubs 3-1Aug 29, 2012 9:58 pm - CHICAGO — Mike Fiers tossed 7 1-3 solid innings to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 win over the Cubs on Wednesday, their eighth straight victory against Chicago. Fie...
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Big night ahead for Bears’ special teamsAug 29, 2012 9:56 pm - The notion that there still are a lot of personnel decisions to make heading into Thursday night’s preseason finale at Cleveland is ludicrous. NFL coaching staffs are do...
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Boys soccer/Fox Valley roundupAug 29, 2012 9:48 pm - Jose Angeles scored twice and Eduardo Arellano and Ben Stone each added a goal as the Dundee-Crown boys soccer team moved to 4-1 on the season Wednesday with a 4-1 win o...
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Iowa’s program one to emulate for NIUAug 29, 2012 9:46 pm - Northern Illinois coach Dave Doeren played at Drake from 1990-93, a period in which Iowa made its most recent trip to the Rose Bowl. So Doeren knows all about the Hawkey...
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New owners watch Headley, Padres beat Braves 8-2Aug 29, 2012 9:30 pm - SAN DIEGO — With their new owners watching, Chase Headley and the San Diego Padres beat the Atlanta Braves 8-2 Wednesday for their ninth win in 10 games. Headley hit a t...
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Alvarez stays hot, Pirates top Cardinals 5-0Aug 29, 2012 9:25 pm - PITTSBURGH — Pedro Alvarez stayed hot, blasting his 26th homer of the season and driving in three runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates rolled to a 5-0 victory over St. Louis o...