Milwaukee, WI (SportsNetwork.com) – Jimmy Rollins and Chase Utley homered to back eight strong innings from Roberto Hernandez, as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-1, on Wednesday. Hernandez (4-8) gave up one run on three hits with three strikeouts and two walks for the Phillies, who have won …
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(SportsNetwork.com) – The Baltimore Orioles and Oakland Athletics will send two young pitchers to the mound Sunday in the finale of a three-game series at O.co Coliseum. Kevin Gausman will hit the mound for Baltimore and, according to manager Buck Showalter, will no longer be on an innings limit in …
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SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Spurs signed forward JaMychal Green on Wednesday. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. The 6-foot-8 Green averaged 7.8 points, 6.5 rebounds and 16.2 minutes in six games for the Spurs’ Summer League team in Las Vegas. Last season for Roanne in the French Pro …
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Phoenix, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Dexter Fowler and Jose Altuve each went 3- for-5 and combined to score three runs to help the Houston Astros to a 4-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday in the opener of a brief two-game series. Jarred Cosart (5-5) picked up the win, allowing …
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MIAMI DOLPHINS (2-3) at CHICAGO BEARS (3-3) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS OPENING LINE — Bears by 3 RECORD VS. SPREAD — Miami 2-2-1, Chicago 3-3 SERIES RECORD — Dolphins lead 7-4 LAST MEETING — Bears beat Dolphins 16-0, Nov. 18, 2010 LAST WEEK — Dolphins lost to Packers 27-24; …
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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves’ new stadium will be named SunTrust Park. The Braves and Atlanta-based SunTrust Banks, Inc. announced a 25-year sponsorship deal as part of the official groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday. “This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to partner with a great organization that shares our values …
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Oklahoma City, OK (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed forward Mitch McGary, the first of their two first-round selections in this year’s NBA Draft, the team announced Saturday. The Thunder chose McGary with the 21st overall pick despite the Michigan product appearing in just eight games for the …
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ANDERSON, Ind. – Nu’Keese Richardson’s comeback try with the Indianapolis Colts has been cut short. Two days after the Colts signed the receiver, they decided to let him go. Richardson was trying to jump start a career that was derailed after he pleaded guilty to one count of attempted robbery …
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Cleveland, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The National Football League has reportedly fined Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel $12,000 for giving the Washington Redskins bench the middle finger during Monday’s preseason game. According to Cleveland.com and ESPN, Manziel was levied the fine on Friday. Manziel gave the Redskins bench the gesture late …
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RENTON, Wash. – The Seattle Seahawks have signed tackle Justin Britt, who was drafted in the second round, and tackle Garrett Scott, a sixth-rounder. Britt was taken 64th overall out of Missouri. Scott, from marshall, was the first of two sixth-round draft choices (199th overall) for Seattle. Seattle now has …
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