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The tortured life of Eric Show
 Pitcher who gave up Pete Rose's record hit lived, and died, with heavy burden Read More
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Giants top Pads, within 1 game of West lead
 Aubrey Huff and Buster Posey each hit a two-run homer and Pat Burrell and Juan Uribe also went yard as the San Francisco Giants beat San Diego 7-3 Thursday night to pull within one game of the NL West-leading Padres. Read More
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Status uncertain for Colorado Rockies' Aaron Cook (broken leg)
 Rockies manager Jim Tracy says he's not sure whether injured Aaron Cook will be able to pitch again this season. Read More
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Moreland backs Lewis as Rangers top Blue Jays
 Colby Lewis won for the first time since mid-July, Mitch Moreland drove in three runs and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Thursday night. Read More
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Philadelphia Phillies' Placido Polanco playing with broken elbow
 Phillies third baseman Placido Polanco is playing with a small break in his left elbow but is postponing surgery until after the season because Philadelphia is in a pennant race. Read More
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Damon, Tigers push White Sox skid to three
 Johnny Damon had four hits to help the Tigers send the White Sox to their third straight loss. Read More
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New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman says pitchers other than CC Sabathia, Mariano Rivera are auditioning for postseason roles
 General manager Brian Cashman says every Yankees pitcher not named CC Sabathia or Mariano Rivera is "auditioning for a role" in the postseason, and that the size of a player's paycheck will have no bearing on how or if he is used in October. Read More
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Cardinals batter fading Braves with HR barrage
 Colby Rasmus hit a pair of homers, Albert Pujols and Skip Schumaker also connected, and Adam Wainwright bounced back from a shaky first inning to lead the Cardinals past the slumping Atlanta Braves 11-4 on Thursday night. Read More
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Toronto police search for Roger Clemens documents
 Toronto police say they've executed a search warrant at the offices of the Toronto Blue Jays in relation to the perjury case against seven-time Cy Young winner Roger Clemens. Read More
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Detroit Tigers' Armando Galarraga: Reunion with umpire Jim Joyce 'no big deal'
 Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga is ho-hum about being on the mound for the first time with umpire Jim Joyce since their infamous moment together. Read More
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Autopsy: Jose Lima likely died of heart failure
 An autopsy shows that former major leaguer Jose Lima likely died of heart failure. Read More
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San Diego Padres' Jerry Hairston Jr. optimistic after throwing
 Padres infielder Jerry Hairston Jr. threw for the first time since going on the disabled list and said he's optimistic about getting back on the field. Read More
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Philadelphia Phillies claim Cesar Carrillo off waivers, designate Nate Robertson for assignment
 The Phillies have claimed right-hander Cesar Carrillo off waivers from San Diego and designated left-hander Nate Robertson for assignment. Read More
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Arizona Diamondbacks acquire minor league right-hander Matt Gorgen from Tampa Bay Rays
 The Diamondbacks have acquired right-hander Matt Gorgen from Tampa Bay to complete the trade that sent reliever Chad Qualls to the Rays. Read More
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New York Yankees to skip Phil Hughes' start due to innings limit
 The Yankees will skip Phil Hughes' next start due to an innings limit they put on their young pitcher. Read More
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Texas Rangers' Josh Hamiton plays catch with Elvis Andrus; return uncertain
 Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton played a light game of catch before Wednesday's game against the Blue Jays, the first step toward returning to action for baseball's leading hitter. Read More
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