Bird Strike

Baseball: A bird strike knock down the Royals chance at a victory as Shin-Soo Choo knocked a hit off of bird that allowed Mark DeRosa to score the game winning run in the Tribe's 4-3. Talk about home field advantage if it's not midges it's seagulls...Geoff Blum knocked in the game winner for the second night in a row as the Astros escaped the Cubs, 2-1 in 13 innings...The Mets hope at an extra innings win over the Phillies was dashed for the second night in a row by a homerun, this time a three run blast by Raul Ibanez that gave the Phils the 6-3 advantage...John Maine is hitting the DL with weakness in his shoulder...The Rays pounded the Angels, 11-1...Pat Burrell looks ready to comeback...The Rockies completed a sweep of the Brewers, 5-4...Kevin Millwood kept Blue Jays batters baffled for 7 2/3 innings while the Rangers bullpen held onto a 1-0 victory...Texas singed El Duque to a minor league contract. Texas is like the land of career resurrection these days...This is just getting embarressing for the Yankees...David Ortiz hit his third homerun in a week. Someone looks like they may be back...Japan hearts Bobby Valentine.

Basketball: Derek Fished tied the game with a late 3 pointer and the Lakers closed the deal with a 99-91 win. LA know has a 3 games to 1 lead...Derek Rose is sorry for flashing a gang sign in a recent photo...Former NBA official Tim Donaghy was apparently attacked in prison. Didn't anyone tell him not to drop the soap?

Football: The Eagles restructured QB Donovan McNabb's contract giving him a $5.3 million raise...Rex Grossman will bring his sexiness to the Texans...The Patriots have released RB Patrick Pass...Ryan Leaf is a wanted man.

Hockey: Someone will win the Stanley Cup tonight. But who it will be, well I'll give you two guesses...The Stars have hired Marc Crawford to replace Dave Tippett.

Nascar: Brian Vickers reportedly got a contract extension at Red Bull Racing...Brendan Gaughan's crew chief Bryan Berry was suspended for an alleged racial slur...Former car chief for Carl Edwards' #99 Ford Jason Meyers has sued Roush Fenway Racing claiming the team fired him shortly after his suicide attempt. That's so not good!...Thanks to their whole bankruptcy thing, GM is planning on cutting aide to Nationwide and Truck Series teams. Who wants to jump over to Toyota?

Best of the Rest: The NCAA has put 16 Alabama sports on probation and forced the football team to give up 21 wins...Apparently being under investigation by the NCAA for possible violations will cause you to lose recruits...Formula 1 will have a new American entry for 2010...Usain Bolt won the 100 meters at the Festival of Excellence meet...Michael Phelps would like to stop losing.

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