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Edmonds made a heads- up play defensively in the first inning, racing from center field to left to track down a ball Melvin Mora hit when Larry Bigbie lost the ball in the sun " I could hear Larry out there, and he was saying' Oh, God' and he didn' t want to call it You really couldn' t blame him " Edmonds said . Mark Grudzielanek' s single scored Berroa, while Paul Bako scored on Doug Mientkiewicz' s ground out university community hospital tampa . Chris Ray worked out of trouble after giving up a one- out double to Young in the ninth university mall tampa . Ramirez sent the first pitch from Gary Glover, another former White Sox pitcher, into the left- center field bleachers, setting off a happy trip around the bases for the rookie whose nickname is " The Cuban Missile " Floyd gave up five hits and one earned in six innings tampa general hospital . It' s definitely a setback " The Hawks were expecting to be at full strength for the first time when they played their final preseason game Friday night against the Charlotte Bobcats in Chapel Hill, N C. After getting two close wins on the road against the Kings and Lakers to complete a 2- 0 trip, the Heat survived a scare from the Hawks, who have the league' s second- worst record " This win streak has shown us what we have as a team when we win close games " Wade said " We' ve been doing it in the big stages and it proves where this team is headed " Antoine Walker, Tony Delk and Predrag Drobnjak each scored 16 points for the Hawks, who lost for the sixth time in seven games and fell to 2- 10 on the road. They had a tough game last night and you could see the effects " Jazz coach Jerry Sloan said " We were able to get the ball inside against some of the mismatches we had " Harpring started a 14- 0 run by putting back a rebound, then after Boozer went 1- for- 2 from the line, Williams- not to be outdone by Paul- took a steal in for a one- handed dunk.

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An official with knowledge of discussions between the Twins' front office and Santana told 1050 ESPN New York' s Andrew Marchand that when Santana gave the list of teams he was willing to waive his no- trade clause for, the Mets were on top of his list . Ramirez, who missed Friday' s game to be with his wife as she delivered their child, homered just over the left- center fence leading off the bottom of the inning to tie it brandon tampa . Information from The Associated Press was used in this report westshore tampa . Todd Coffey came on to face Justin Upton, who hit a slow roller in the grass down the third- base line letting Jackson score st petersburg tampa . The Warriors snapped an 11- game losing streak at Arco Arena, winning for only the second time in 22 games dating back to April 9, 1998. A lot of organizations didn' t want to talk to him or deal with him. After watching the replay after he was ejected, Tracy changed his mind and agreed that everything turned out right " The ball hit the ground " Tracy said " We would have hated if they' d huddled and reversed the call and been wrong.

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A source told ESPN' s John Clayton that McDougle receives a one- year$ 1 million deal . After playing the Orioles on Thursday, the Yankees head to Boston for a five- game series that opens with a day- night doubleheader Friday " I like the way this team feels right now It' s good to be ahead " Yankees manager Joe Torre said tampa busch gardens . 4 because of a strained right biceps, which he first hurt in June, and a staph infection tampa homes . Hardy line drive off his leg in the first inning on Monday night' s 11- 4 win, and kept pitching tbo tampa . Among other things, they have questioned why investigators didn' t gather samples from carpets and the chair where the woman was allegedly raped. Pineiro said he had trouble commanding his sinker " It was a struggle from the first pitch to the last pitch " he said " I couldn' t put the ball wherever I wanted to most of the time " Pineiro was better than Arizona' s Jon Garland( 1- 1, who allowed seven runs on seven hits and five walks in 3 2/ 3 innings " Flat- out missed my spots, walking guys and putting them on base " Garland said " Then when they tack on a couple of hits, it' s leading to more runs " The Chase Field roof was open on a blustery, 72- degree afternoon. In the closing minutes, Bryant leaned down the bench to speak to assistant coach Frank Hamblen- but neither could remember the last time Los Angeles won so convincingly in Sacramento " It' s big.

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