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 Homers by Sweeney, Ellis get As a win
Mark Ellis has always possessed an ineffable knack for timely hits during his years with the Oakland Athletics. Now that he's back from a two-month injury absence, maybe he can show his light-hitting teammates how to get it. Ellis hit a two-run homer in
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 Japanese import a good fit
Five months into his new life, Braves pitcher Kenshin Kawakami could be a pretty lonely guy by now. Since February, he's been away from family and friends back in Japan. He has no one in the United States he is particularly close to and who speaks his l
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 Doc roughed up in return
Toronto welcomed back ace starter Roy Halladay last night but he couldn't keep the Blue Jays from losing their third in a row, 4-1 to the Tampa Bay Rays. Halladay (10-2) took the loss and the Rays' Jeff Niemann (7-4) held the Blue Jays to four hits and
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 Cubs Ramirez, Johnson make rehab starts
Aramis Ramirez had a double in three plate appearances in his first rehabilitation game since going on the disable list May 9 with a dislocated left shoulder. The Chicago Cubs third baseman also walked and lined out to right field, and scored two runs f
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 Santana could return to Angels rotation by weekend
Ervin Santana could be back in the rotation for the Los Angeles Angels by the weekend. Angels manager Mike Scioscia said the right-hander had no problems during a 45-pitch rehab assignment Sunday night in the Arizona Summer League. "He's excited," Scios
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 Next up: Pudge
Jim Leyland is looking forward to reconnecting with an old friend. Leyland and the Tigers travel to Houston to start a three-game series tonight, and Leyland said he will be happy to see former Tigers catcher Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez. Leyland remembers R
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