Right fielder Jason Heyward reached base three times and scored twice
in his return from an emergency appendectomy.He has shown the ability
to use all fields and drive balls into the gaps.With young players like
Durant, Westbrook, Ibaka and Reggie Jackson all under the age of 25, the
Thunder are well positioned to compete for years to come.Center Marc
Gasol, the Defensive Player of the Year, said they realized that they
were left without any pure scorer.com, saying the decision to stand pat
at the trade deadline could be a big factor in whether Derrick
returned.Anything short of 8-8 will be considered a failure.181 with
four home runs and 13 RBIs in 28 games, will return Saturday.
Smith
and Chris Copeland provided energy off the bench with 13 points
each.The Thunder won 60 games in the regular season and had the best
record in the West for the first time since 1996, when the franchise was
in Seattle."He gives you better than a good at-bat," Rockies teammate
Todd Helton said."We didnt give red bottom shoes up a lot of second-chance buckets, we made it tough for them to score.Freeney, an 11-year pro and a free agent, collected 107.
Anthony
has 28, Knicks beat Pacers to stay aliveWade went up, dunked the ball
with two hands, landed and spun around in celebration.And, frankly, hes
got bigger things to worry about these days."Hopefully, I can continue
to do that on a consistent basis.Messina brought Lakers assistant Quin
Snyder to CSKA with him as an assistant coach."Im still going to be
myself socially and continue to tweet and interact with my fans," Kluwe
said."Theyd certainly want to protect themselves in case of injury.
Sacramento
Mayor Kevin Johnson announced to screaming throngs of Kings fans that
the deal to sell the NBA franchise to a group led by software tycoon
Vivek Ranadive has been signed.The only significant move Dorsey had made
in the first four months on the job was to hire Chris Ballard from the
Chicago Bears to be the Chiefs director of pro personnel.And they
already know what to expect when they open the conference finals at home
against Memphis on Sunday.They already had Flowers and Pro Bowl safety
Eric Berry in the defensive backfield, and a triumvirate of Pro Bowl
linebackers in Tamba Hali, Derrick Johnson and Justin Houston.Zimmermann
has surrendered one run and eight hits while striking out 16 over 13
innings in two career starts at Petco - both Washington victories.Hes
certainly done that in Oakland, where hes 6-1 with a 2.And for a
receiver, perhaps the most important change is the one at quarterback,
where the Cardinals traded to get Carson Palmer from the Oakland
Raiders.
Webb, 6-4, 220, started at quarterback in the Vikings
playoff loss at Green Bay when Ponder was battling an elbow injury.The
Angels also put single runners on base in the second, fourth, fifth and
seventh but couldnt get the hit to bring them home.A telling fact about
this years NBA draft class might be that the potential No.The Spurs
became the first team to win consecutive games in the series and hand
the sixth-seeded Warriors consecutive losses in the playoffs - and they
did it at just the right time.The Giants came back from six down
Thursday to win the series opener 8-6.You do have to be patient, but
there is some frustration even though I am not the first nor will I be
the last guy to go through this.You can see what a good player he is
from what he did at college and he can be a great NFL player, too.
Weeden
said the offense the Browns use under Turner "makes more sense" than
the West Coast offense he tried to pilot as a rookie last year.He had a
great night tonight, but hes been on fire for a couple weeks now.College
football roundup: Saban responds to "devil" commentYes, that attacking
style wouldnt work unless the Chiefs had the personnel to succeed in
it.The steady Spurs kept making the Warriors work for every shot and
grinding out points on the other end.The Padres placed OF Carlos Quentin
on paternity leave Friday and promoted RHP Tim Stauffer from Triple-A
Tucson in a corresponding move.
Investor Chris Hansen, whose
agreement to buy the team from the Maloof family and move them to the
Pacific Northwest shocked the city in January, fought to acquire the
team to the bitter end.Noel says knee rehab ahead of scheduleThe
23-year-old gave up five runs on six hits in 5 1-3 innings.Noel said he
is ahead of schedule, but being ready for a season opener is overly
optimistic and Christmas is more of a target date.Basically, the ball
comes out of the second baseman and just shows up halfway to the plate,
and youve got to figure out what it is and try to swing at it.The Knicks
went back to their regular lineup, reinserting Pablo Prigioni, after
going with a bigger group in Game 4 in a futile effort to match Indiana
on the boards.The 40-year-old Whaley has worked for the Bills since 2010
as lead assistant to Buddy Nix, 73, who resigned his post May 13, two
weeks after conducting his fourth draft and free agency signing period
for the club.But they still aggressively upgraded in the offseason,
signing free-agent cornerbacks Sean Smith and Dunta Robinson - a couple
of hard-hitters who fit perfectly within the scheme.
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