All Stories from August 31, 2012 (Change date)
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Padres knock off Rockies 5-4Sep 01, 2012 12:29 am - DENVER — Clayton Richard pitched effectively into the seventh inning, Carlos Quentin homered and the surging San Diego Padres beat the Colorado Rockies 5-4 on Friday nig...
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Late homers boost Phillies over BravesSep 01, 2012 12:20 am - ATLANTA — With All-Star catcher Carlos Ruiz still nursing a left foot injury, Roy Halladay is growing pretty fond of Erik Kratz. “I didn’t know he was going to hit the w...
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Reds down Astros 9-3Sep 01, 2012 12:17 am - HOUSTON — The Cincinnati Reds have several players on their roster from Texas. While they all enjoy playing in their home state, none excels here quite like Beaumont na...
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Morales, Hunter help Angels end Mariners’ streakSep 01, 2012 12:52 am - SEATTLE — Kendrys Morales drove in four runs and Torii Hunter had four hits, helping the Los Angeles Angels snap the Seattle Mariners’ eight-game home winning streak wit...
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A’s demolish Red Sox 20-2Sep 01, 2012 12:53 am - OAKLAND, Calif. — Brandon Moss had career highs of four hits, four RBIs and four runs, Josh Reddick hit his first career grand slam, and the Oakland Athletics routed the...
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St. Francis defeats Vernon HillsSep 01, 2012 1:15 am - St. Francis quarterback Michael Robinson outdueled Vernon Hills quarterback Brett Peterson in the Spartans’ home opener Friday night, winning on a Chris Smith 5-yard tou...
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Michigan ‘hillbilly’ claims $337 million Powerball prizeSep 01, 2012 8:32 am - LANSING, Mich. — Donald Lawson decided to have a little bit of fun with his mother two weeks ago. “I called her and said, `I got a surprise for you. I won $200,000 in th...
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Illinois braces for heavy rain as Isaac plods northAug 31, 2012 8:18 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Chris Wise spent weeks watching the corn in his fields wither in heat and drought. Friday, he hurried to save it from what could be weekend-long downpour acr...
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Waters recede in Louisiana, leaving sopping messAug 31, 2012 8:15 pm - BELLE CHASE, La. — Floodwaters from Isaac receded, power came on and businesses opened Friday ahead of the holiday weekend, the beginning of what is certain to be a slow...
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Gonzalez dominates slumping CardinalsSep 01, 2012 12:35 am - WASHINGTON — Gio Gonzalez needed to be spot on with his pitches Friday night. No, not because he was facing the St. Louis Cardinals. His mother was sitting right behind ...