 Bleacher Report |
Dodgers 5, Mets 1 Pérez Absorbs Hits, Including One Off His Stomach
New York Times - By BILLY WITZ LOS ANGELES - If Mets Manager Willie Randolph was eager to see what type of performance he’d get from Oliver Perez on Monday night, let’s say it wasn’ta good night for gut checks. Dodgers keep rolling, coast to win Dodgers cruise past Mets |
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 The Southern Ledger |
Lowell gives Red Sox a lift
Boston Globe - DETROIT - While Daisuke Matsuzaka was walking the house last night, a few swings made it all bearable for the Red Sox in a 6-3 win over the Detroit Tigers, whose promised extreme makeover by manager Jim Leyland could not mask the team's fourth straight … Homers lift Sox on Dice-K's wild night Lowell powers BoSox past struggling Tigers |
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Schilling ready for a toss
Boston Globe - DETROIT - It is a character trait Curt Schilling has displayed on other occasions over the course of his life, and yesterday he did it again. Hansen Completes Red Sox Reunion Schilling to throw for first time |
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 The Province |
Turco and Dallas Stars move on after marathon victory over San …
The Canadian Press - DALLAS - As the third overtime turned to a fourth, more than an hour after Sunday night became Monday morning, Stars goaltender Marty Turco could think back to the other two NHL playoff marathons he played and what it was like afterward. Sharks lost, but 4-overtime game was an instant classic Stars' past can't really predict their future |
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 AZ Central.com |
Scherzers out in full force to watch kin
MLB.com - By Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com PHOENIX — Brad Scherzer couldn't have picked a better way to celebrate his 54th birthday on Monday night than to sit in the stands at Chase Field and watch his son, Max, make his first Major League start. Phils get comfy facing Scherzer's heat Veteran Moyer spoils Scherzer's anticipated start as Phils roll |
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 TheOnlinewire |
For horse racing, death has no easy answers
Los Angeles Times - With the death of filly Eight Belles moments after finishing second at the Kentucky Derby, the sport again faces scrutiny. On the Monday after, when it should have been just the opposite, the sport of horse racing was riding low in the saddle. Video: Notebook: Political Horse Race (CBS News) Horse racing comes under fire after death of Eight Belles |
 The Southern Ledger |
Orlando vs. Detroit - Recap - May 05, 2008
ESPN - Detroit Pistons guard Richard Hamilton looks for a foul to be called after he was knocked down while taking a shot against the Orlando Magic in the second half of an NBA Eastern Conference semifinal basketball series Monday, May 5, 2008, … Magic trail Pistons 2-0, but won't go quietly Disputed Shot Helps Pistons Defeat Magic |
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 The Money Times |
Easier Than Expected For Hornets
ESPN - By JA Adande NEW ORLEANS — At one point in the third quarter there was an energy that swept through New Orleans Arena, as if the 17972 fans collectively realized: This is happening. Paul leads Hornets past Spurs again Hornets make right adjustments in Game 2 rout |
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 The Money Times |
Brown sends A's to walk-off win over O's
MLB.com - By Jane Lee / MLB.com OAKLAND — Unlike Emil Brown's other two hits of the night, his third one brought in a run — not just any run, though. Olson's Best Is Not Enough for O's Oakland clips O's in 10 innings |
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Factors matter in this equation
Boston Globe - Celtics-Cavaliers. Hmm. It's a series we've sort of been expecting, even if some thought Washington might prevail in Round 1 (whoever could have thought that? Celtics Focus on James After First-Round Test Celtics make pressure point |
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