Sports Stories from August 20, 2014 (Change date)
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Peavy pitches Giants to 8-3 win over CubsAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - CHICAGO - Jake Peavy pitched seven solid innings in his fifth start with San Francisco, and the Giants rolled past the Chicago Cubs 8-3 on Wednesday, hours after they wo...
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Boys golf: Wednesday's resultsAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Wednesday's results * Maine/Niles shootout At Chick Evans Golf Course, Par 71 Teams scores Maine South 304, Niles West 305, Maine West 322, Maine East 322, Niles North 3...
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Pirates rally to beat Braves 3-2Aug 20, 2014 1:01 am - PITTSBURGH - The Atlanta Braves held a two-run lead as Alex Wood cruised into the eighth inning after seven shutout innings. A sixth-straight win was inevitable for the ...
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St. Viator tabs Hayes as boys basketball coachAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - St. Viator High School announced Wednesdsay that Quin Hayes would take the lead of the school's boys basketball program. "We are thrilled to bring Quin in as our new hea...
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Rookie T.J. House, 4 Indians relievers blank TwinsAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - MINNEAPOLIS - Rookie T.J. House threw shutout ball into the sixth inning, combining with four relievers to pitch the Cleveland Indians past the Minnesota Twins 5-0 Wedne...
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D'backs fall late to Nats, lose fifth straightAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - The Arizona Diamondbacks proved they could hang with the NL East-leading Washington Nationals. That is right up until the last at-bat, once again. The Natio...
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Castro sidelined by family emergencyAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - The Cubs could be without all-star shortstop Starlin Castro for several days because of what the Cubs termed a "family emergency." Castro was at Wrigley Field before Wed...
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Magee sharp for MundeleinAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Sophomore Ryan Magee fired a runner-up 71, as Mundelein's boys golf team got its season off to a strong start Wednesday. The Mustangs shot a 308 at The Den in Bloomingto...
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Sloppy Mariners lose 4-3 to PhilliesAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - PHILADELPHIA - A rare display of sloppy baseball halted the Mariners' hot streak. Wil Nieves doubled and had three hits and Cole Hamels got a victory when he wasn't at h...
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Lynn, Peralta lead Cardinals to sweep of RedsAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - ST. LOUIS - Lance Lynn beat Cincinnati for the third straight time, Jhonny Peralta hit a bases-clearing double and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Reds 7-3 Wednesday ...