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Cabrera maintains control over Royals as O's roll
[Jul. 3, 2008] Winless with a 7.06 ERA in June, Daniel Cabrera happily flipped the calendar with another dominant performance against the Kansas City Royals.

Cabrera pitched a seven-hitter to earn his first victory since May 20, Aubrey Huff homered and the Baltimore Orioles beat Gil Meche and the Royals 5-2 Wednesday night.

All-CVa: Bickers, Patriots a perfect fit
[Jul. 3, 2008] Carroll Bickers’ coaching career has been filled with surprises — especially the last two years.
Although it didn’t seem like it at the time, it was a serendipitous twist of fate that brought the 2008 All-Central Virginia baseball coach of the year together with his overachieving Albemarle team. And while the Patriots’ season ended on their bus rather than on the diamond, the foundation is set for a return trip to the state tournament.

Amezaga's two-run homer helps Marlins nip Nationals
[Jul. 3, 2008] A rain delay was worth the wait for Alfredo Amezaga and the Florida Marlins.

Amezaga hit a go-ahead two-run home run in seventh inning when play resumed after a 1½-hour delay and the Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Wednesday.

It was just the second home run of the season for Amezaga, who has 11 in 1,106 career at-bats.