Upton scores on wild pitch; D’backs edge Mets 3-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Upton scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the eighth inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks capitalized on Sean Green’s control problems in a 3-2 victory over the New York Mets on Friday night….

Holliday paces Cardinals’ 4-3 win over Astros

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Matt Holliday had four hits for the second time in his eight games with the St. Louis Cardinals and scored the go-ahead run on Rick Ankiel’s eighth-inning single in a 4-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night….

Way again gets gold medal, crutches at X Games

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Skateboard veteran Danny Way celebrated yet another X Games gold medal, yet again on crutches….

Quentin, Getz lead White Sox past Yankees 10-5

CHICAGO (AP) — The White Sox made a big trade. Then they got a big win. Carlos Quentin homered and had a go-ahead RBI double and Chris Getz delivered a two-run, bases-loaded single Friday night as the White Sox beat the New York Yankees 10-5….

Venus tops Sharapova; Serena loses to Stosur

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Venus Williams defeated Maria Sharapova 6-2, 6-2 at the Bank of the West Classic on Friday night….

Vikings aren’t only ones trying to forget Favre

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — As June turned into July, Chris Brustuen was convinced. Brett Favre was definitely coming to play for his favorite team, the Minnesota Vikings….

Peavy to White Sox, Martinez lands in Boston

Jake Peavy said yes to the Chicago White Sox, and Victor Martinez will take aim at the Green Monster. Roy Halladay, however, stayed put in Toronto….

Ortiz still ‘trying to find out what’s going on’

BALTIMORE (AP) — Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz fended off further questions Friday about his 2003 drug test, saying he needed more time to gather information….

Angels score 6 runs in the 11th, beat Twins 11-5

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Howie Kendrick’s pinch-hit RBI single started Los Angeles’ six-run 11th inning and the Angels recorded their major league-leading 34th comeback victory of the season, 11-5 over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night….

Lakers Waive Sun Yue

The Los Angeles Lakers have waived guard Sun Yue, it was announced today.

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