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Tournament officials apologized to two-time champion Serena Williams for the faulty ruling made by chair umpire Mariana Alves during her loss to Jennifer Capriati in Tuesday night's Open quarterfinals. &quot;I told her she was a class act and how much we appreciated how she handled it,&quot; Arlen Kantarian , the US Tennis Association's chief executive for professional ...
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Turns out there is a clock in baseball. The Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians were tied, 5-5, after 11 innings yesterday in Minneapolis when the game was suspended because the Metrodome field needed to be changed over for the Penn State-Minnesota football game.
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Angry after giving up a run, Dontrelle Willis shouted at the plate umpire as he walked off the mound. One inning later, he threw a celebratory roundhouse punch as he skipped to the dugout. And when Miguel Cabrera delivered the tiebreaking hit, Willis leaped off the bench to lead the cheers.
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Plate umpire Jerry Crawford was hit in the head by a deflected pitch Thursday, forcing him to leave after the second inning in the first game of a doubleheader between Tampa Bay and the New York Yankees.
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Jacoby Ellsbury looked up at plate umpire Gary Cederstrom, momentary disbelief on his face, ready to argue his case. He knew he was safe at home, Jorge Posada having left his mitt up, clutching the ball, seemingly forgetting to tag the onrushing Ellsbury even as he lay in wait for the runner. But Dustin Pedroia collected the substitute left fielder, ...
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Detroit Tigers catcher Ivan Rodriguez has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount for arguing with an umpire in Thursday's game against Seattle, MLB said on Saturday.
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Ah, the big inning. It's been the hot topic around Daisuke Matsuzaka, that one inning that can cost a team a game in a pitcher's inability to get the final out. Or anyone out.
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Hit No. 255, like 52 others by Ichiro Suzuki this season, didn't reach the outfield grass. No. 256 came on a single to right.
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Shortstop Mark DeRosa suffered what appeared to be a significant injury to his right leg during the sixth inning of Saturday night&#39;s game against the Marlins at Turner Field.
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Rain delayed the scheduled start of the triangular series match between Australia and India at the VRA Ground here.
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Detroit Tigers catcher Ivan Rodriguez  has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount  for arguing with an umpire in Thursday&#39;s game against Seattle,  MLB said on Saturday.
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Minneapolis, MN -- Saturday&#39;s matchup between the Cleveland Indians and Minnesota Twins at the Metrodome was suspended after 11 innings with the game tied at 5-5 so that the stadium could be converted for a college football contest later in the day.
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Mets C Paul Lo Duca is suspended for two games and fined $2,000 Monday after a weekend tantrum aimed at umpire Marvin Hudson.
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PHOENIX -- Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell was charged with his 11th error yesterday when he couldn't handle Carlos Quentin's ground ball in the fourth. The ball caromed off Lowell's glove to shortstop Julio Lugo , but he didn't have a play, the error allowing the Diamondbacks to load the bases. Daisuke Matsuzaka avoided calamity by striking out the ...
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Bob Davidson is among three umpires who will be rehired by major league baseball as part of a settlement of the nasty dispute that cost 22 umps their jobs in 1999. Six more will split &#36;2.3 million in severance pay.
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Few situations in baseball are as awkward as the legendary player whose skills have diminished greatly in the twilight of his career. Double the awkward quotient when he has spent his entire career in one city, and triple it when he is on the verge of a career-defining milestone.
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KANSAS CITY 1ST: D DeJesus flied out to left. A Berroa doubled to left. A Berroa to third on wild pitch by C Lee, A Berroa scored on throwing error by catcher V Martinez.