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July 20, 2008
Mets take share of first in NL East with win
Mike PelfreyBecause of their 7-5 victory against the Reds on Sunday, the Mets again are first-place co-tentants with the Phillies in the National League East. They took advantage of the Reds' bullpen and defense in the 10th inning and achieved their 11th victory in 13 games.  More >
Cantu's RBI single wins it in 11th inning
Josh JohnsonJorge Cantu hit a bomb off the left-center field wall with the bases loaded and nobody out in the bottom of the 11th inning, and the Marlins took the series from the Phillies with a 3-2 win in front of 17,724 at Dolphin Stadium.  More >
MORE HEADLINES
 
 •  Yankees complete sweep of Athletics
 •  Brewers near deal for Giants' Durham
 •  Cubs blank Astros behind Dempster's gem
 •  Trade Deadline: Coverage | Trade Talk Blog
 •  Rockies secure sweep of Pirates
 •  Verlander's gem lifts Tigers over O's
 •  Thome collects career hit No. 2,000
 •  Nationals break out in rout of Braves
 •  Speedy Reyes nets Mets' triples crown
 •  Carmona to rejoin Tribe in Anaheim
 •  Mariners' Silva exits early with stiff back
 •  White Sox Dye exits after being hit by pitch
 •  Soriano set for rehab with Mesa Cubs
 •  Smoltz to join Braves' pregame show
 •  Clark gets first start for D-backs
 •  Yankees keep Damon on the DL
 •  Utilityman Ozuna signs with Dodgers
 •  Branyan sees playing time dwindling
 •  Rockies' Atkins familiar with first base
 •  Padilla comes off DL to start for Rangers
 •  Cards GM assesses needs and options
 •  Tulowitzki adjusting at the plate
 •  Hafner's absence opens up at-bats
 •  Slugger Gonzalez gets rare rest for Padres
 •  Pirates trying to patch together staff
 •  Evans taking in big league tour with Mets
 •  Giants replace injured Yabu with Espineli
 •  Twins' Punto to avoid disabled list
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OFFICIAL RELEASES
 •  MLB achieves historic All-Star success
 •  2008 U.S. Olympic Baseball Team named
 •  Lincecum out of All-Star Game due to illness


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All-Star Game
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2008 Trade Deadline
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BASEBALL PERSPECTIVES
Parity the name of the game in 2008
Lou PiniellaWith nearly every team in the Major Leagues finding ways to win at home in the first half, the competitive balance sweeping through baseball is more apparent than ever before. And if the trend continues, it will be a tight race to the postseason.  More >

Good for Ball, Bad for Ball
Ichiro Suzuki fans in the fifth inning in his final at-bat of the game.All too frequently, fans are led to believe that what they're about to see will be something truly spectacular, only to be disappointed. There was none of that in Gotham. If anything, we got more than we bargained for.  More >

Knight beats odds with Olympic nod
 On Wednesday, in the most unlikely scenario you could possibly imagine, Brandon Knight was selected to the 24-man team the United States will take to Beijing for the Olympic Games baseball tournament.  More >


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