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>>Tigers Clip Cards In Ten

(Detroit, MI)  --  Quintin Berry grounded a bases-loaded single up the middle in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Tigers a 2-1 win over the Cardinals.  Prince Fielder hit a solo homer in the fourth for Detroit, which took two-of-three in the Interleague matchup at Comerica Park.  Joaquin Benoit got the win, while Victor Martetook the loss.  Matt Holliday lofted a sac-fly in the fifth to tie the game at one for St. Louis.  Starter Jacob Turner pitched five innings of one-run ball in his season debut for the Tigers.  Kyle Lohse threw seven innings of one-run ball for the Cards.

MLB NL
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Colorado Rockies 4, Philadelphia Phillies 1

MLB Interleague
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Oakland Athletics 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Minnesota Twins 1
Washington Nationals 5, Tampa Bay Rays 2
Boston Red Sox 6, Miami Marlins 5

>>Cubs Clash With D'backs

(Phoenix, AZ)  --  The Chicago Cubs kick off a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks this evening at Chase Field.  Jeff Samardzija gets the nod opposite Joe Saunders in the opener.  The Northsiders took two-of-three from the White Sox in their last set to improve to 24-and-45 on the season.

>>White Sox On The Diamond

(Chicago, IL)  --  The Chicago White Sox are back on the diamond this evening as they open up a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers at The Cell.  Chris Sale will go up against Zack Greinke in game one.  The Southsiders dropped two-of-three to the Cubs in their last set, but won Wednesday's finale to improve to 36-and-33 on the season.

>>Pair Of Prospects To Represent Cards

(Undated)  --  Kolten Wong and Oscar Taveras will represent the St. Louis Cardinals at the 2012 All-Star Futures Game in Kansas City on July 8th.  Wong and Taveras are teammates for Double-A Springfield.  Wong will play for the U.S. Team, while Taveras will oppose him on the World Team.  The Hawaiian infielder is batting .301 with seven homers and 31 RBI this season in the Texas League.  The Dominican outfielder is hitting just over .320 with 13 bombs and 47 runs batted in for the Springfield Cardinals.

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