Sports Stories from September 18, 2012 (Change date)
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Lohse wins 15th as Cardinals beat Astros 4-1Sep 19, 2012 12:20 am - ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny believes Kyle Lohse belongs in the NL Cy Young conversation. Helping the World Series champions get to the postseas...
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Twins top Indians 6-5 in 12 inningsSep 19, 2012 12:19 am - CLEVELAND — Darin Mastroianni and the Minnesota Twins hustled to an extra-inning win. Meanwhile, Matt LaPorta and the Cleveland Indians stood and watched another dishear...
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Red Sox hand struggling Rays 4th straight lossSep 19, 2012 12:13 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Rays are running out of explanations for a skid that has them sliding out of playoff contention. “I don’t have anything brilliant t...
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Floyd helps White Sox edge Royals 3-2Sep 18, 2012 11:13 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gavin Floyd is healthy again and hoping to help the Chicago White Sox get back to the playoffs. Floyd pitched seven crisp innings, Alex Rios hit a tie...
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High school coach fired for writing sex bookSep 18, 2012 8:35 pm - A suburban high school girls basketball coach has lost his job for writing a self-published book that includes graphic sexual content. The Rich Township High School Dist...
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Baker focused on one thing: NL Central titleSep 19, 2012 2:21 pm - Former Cubs manager Dusty Baker said Tuesday he’d take no special satisfaction if his current team, the Cincinnati Reds, were to clinch the National League Central at Wr...
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Naperville North falls to West AuroraSep 18, 2012 11:53 pm - Lauren Carlini had 13 kills and 14 assists, and West Aurora edged host Naperville North 25-23, 26-24 in a matchup of DuPage Valley Conference leaders and defending co-ch...
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Thompson hits milestone in Storm’s win over SkySep 19, 2012 2:21 pm - SEATTLE — Tina Thompson scored 10 points to become the first WNBA player to reach the 7,000 for her career and help the Seattle Storm beat the Chicago Sky 75-60 on Tuesd...
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IHSA, disabled swimmer reach deal over lawsuitSep 18, 2012 8:11 pm - CHAMPAIGN — An advocacy group and a disabled high school swimmer said Tuesday that they have reached a settlement with the organization that oversees high school sports ...
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Cubs' Barney, Reds' Phillips in Gold Glove conversationSep 19, 2012 5:28 pm - The debate over who should win the Gold Glove at second base is a fun one, to be sure. You can make the case for either Darwin Barney of the Cubs or three-time winner Br...