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Monday, May 20, 2013  Patrick Corbin tossed a three-hitter for his first complete game and struck out a career-high 10, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Redshirt freshman Dylan Donahue scored with 13 seconds remaining to lift top-seeded Syracuse past Yale 7-6 in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals Saturday.

Friday, May 10, 2013  The Syracuse Chiefs won their fourth game in five days on Friday night, defeating Norfolk in a rain-shortened 7-inning game 7-3.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  CC Sabathia and five relievers held Colorado to four hits, Robinson Cano added a solo homer and the New York Yankees beat the Rockies 3-1 on Thursday in a game that was delayed more than two hours by rain.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Baxter delivered his second winning pinch-hit in three days. His 10th-inning single Tuesday beat the Chicago White Sox.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  If you asked anyone during the 2012 Big East Championship season for Syracuse Football, they probably would have conceded that Charley Loeb was the heir apparent to Ryan Nassib. And why not? He's a 5th year senior in 2013 and while it's limited, he's the only candidate with actual game experience (4-6 passing for 41 yards to go along with a couple rushes). Then, the plot thickened.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Jaguars fans are peitioning President Obama in the matter, too.

Monday, May 06, 2013  The Syracuse Chiefs may have been down for most of this young season but they showed signs of life on Monday night. The Chiefs took out Durham, on the road no less, 5-0 after a gem from Yunesky Maya.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  Andy Pettitte had a look of disgust. His pitches either kept missing the plate or sailed right over the middle.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Arguably the most famous player in the NFL is looking for a job just a few days after his team drafted his possible replacement.

Friday, April 26, 2013  David Phelps struck out a career-high nine in four innings after relieving the injured Ivan Nova, Chris Stewart threw out two baserunners to quash potential rallies as an emergency fill-in for Francisco Cervelli and the New York Yankees beat the wild Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 Friday night.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Don't count out the captain. Derek Jeter is certain he will return to the New York Yankees this season at the same level that made him one of baseball's most revered players.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Jeremy Hefner took the mound, determined to cut down that one big stat posted on the scoreboard: 7.07 ERA. Hefner pitched his best game of the season for the New York Mets and was gone by the time Andre Ethier hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning that sent the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-2 win Thursday.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Alex Cobb scattered three hits over 8 1-3 innings, Ben Zobrist drove in two runs and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 3-0 on Wednesday night.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Struggling Ichiro Suzuki came up big for the New York Yankees. Suzuki hit a go-ahead two-run single in the ninth inning and the Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 Tuesday night.