Baseball: The Rockies refuse to quit, edging the Dodgers 5-4 after Troy Tulowitzki hit a walk-off liner that scored Ian Stewart. Colorado is now just 2 games behind LA in the NL West...MLB is looking into a dispute between the Rockies and the umpiring crew during their Monday victory over the Giants...Speaking of late game heroics, defensive replacement Ryan Langerhans hit another walk-off homerun to give the Mariners a 4-2 victory over the A's...And David Eckstein drove in the winning run in the 12th after blowing their ninth inning lead in their 2-1 win over Atlanta...Cincinnati blew a five run lead in the ninth to rebound with solo homeruns from Joey Votto and Laynce Nix that gave the Reds a 8-6 win over the Brewers...Zach Grienke haulted the Royals slide by striking out 15 batters as Kansas City topped Cleveland, 6-2...Jacoby Ellsbury set the Red Sox steal record as Boston doubled up the White Sox, 6-3...Jake Peavy is hoping to make his start on Saturday...After placing second baseman Freddy Sanchez on the DL, the Giants rebounded from a diasterous weekend series against the Rockies, handling the D'Backs, 5-4...In other diaster news, Brad Lidge blew another save as the Pirates stunned the Phillies, 6-4...Adam Wainright became the NL's first 15 game winner after the Cardinals shut down the Astros, 1-0...Aaron Boone is set to return to the Astros on Friday, five months after undergoing heart surgery...The Rangers held off a rallying Yankees team to win, 9-8...Carlos Pena had two homeruns as the Rays crushed the Blue Jays, 7-3...Johan Santana will undergo surgery to remove bone chips in his elbow...The Mets will also be without J.J. Putz for the remainder of the season...Milton Bradley thinks he's hated at Wrigley. I think that might be because he is hated at Wrigley.
(Photo: Getty Images)
(Photo: Getty Images)
Football: Sources are saying the Jets have quietly named Mark Sanchez their starting QB...Terrell Owens will not be playing for the Bills in their matchup agains the Steelers...Although Big Ben will play despite an ankle injury...Michael Vick is set to debut for the Eagles on Thursday...The Eagles have met with animal rights groups. Maybe they won't picket the game. Who am I kidding, of course they'll picket the game...The Seahawks signed RB Edgerrin James...Tom Brady says he's not thinking about his contract. Well then, it's a really good thing you married Gisele.
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Hockey: Jerry Reinsdorf has pulled his bid for the Coyotes. Ice Edge a partnership between the NHL and Canadian and American investors have put in a bid. What a freakin' mess...The Staals are all hoping to join the Canadian Olympic team. Hitting up orientation is a good start...Flyers forward Simon Gagne strained his groin while practicing with Team Canada. Uh-oh, I hope you have that insurance Yogi...Chris Drury's little league team won the little league world series? Why can't he show that kind of leadership with the Rangers?
Best of the Rest: Isiah Thomas is threatening to pull the powerhouse that is Florida International from the Coaches vs. Cancer tournament if they don't get a match up switch. What, don't think you can take out UNC?
Check this Out: Sad news, Senator Ted Kennedy has passed away at the age of 77.
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