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History was made at Tropicana Field, just not the kind the Yankees were hoping for. CC Sabathia failed to pick up his 20th win of the year, as the Rays rocked him for nine runs in 2-2/3 innings en route to a 13-4 victory.

Upton hits for first cycle in Rays history

Chandler Hamilton for the first time in history tonight with a 20-17 victory.

The Mercury have allowed the Fever, one of the lowest scoring teams in the WNBA regular season (just over 70 points per game) to scored 116 and 93 in Game 1 (a Mercury overtime win) and Game 2, respectively.

As difficult year nears end, O's exercise manager's option for 2010 One of the worst seasons in franchise history, which recently included one of the longest losing streaks in team history, will not cost manager Dave Trembley his job. The Orioles announced Friday night that they will pick up Trembley's option for the 2010 season, a surprising development that ends weeks of speculation that heightened with each Orioles loss.

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Veteran forward Doug Weight was named captain of the New York Islanders on Friday, making the 38-year-old four-time All-Star the 12th captain in the franchise's 37-year history.

NOT only have Dallas Johnson and Greg Inglis played in each of Melbourne's grand finals, they have been a driving force in Queensland's history-making Origin side.

After a champagne celebration at Coors Field, the Colorado Rockies headed to Los Angeles with a playoff berth in their back pocket and another goal in mind: snatching the NL West title from the reeling Dodgers. The Rockies completed one of the most remarkable turnarounds in major league history by clinching a playoff spot with a 9-2 win over Milwaukee on Thursday. They were a dozen games under .500 four months ago and now they're 91-68, the best mark in their 17-year history.

Blue Jays 12, RED SOX 0 FENWAY PARK, BOSTON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Tor 0 2 3 0 3 2 0 1 1 12 17 0 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Winning pitcher: Halladay (17-10). Losing pitcher: Wakefield (11-5). Att: 37,246. There may not be a Red Sox fan alive that saw a Boston team play a game with as many bad players on the field as in last night's 12-0 loss to the Blue Jays. The Sox were outhit, 17-3. Their top offensive player was Joey Gathright with two singles. They wound up using catcher Dusty Brown to pitch the top of the ninth, with Rocco Baldelli at third base. Brown became only the second player in franchise history to catch and pitch in the same season. Jack Rothrock, the ultimate utility player, had one game at each position in 1928. Manager Terry Francona rested all of his regulars except for Alex Gonzalez and David Ortiz, and used only Brian Anderson as a defensive replacement. He does not plan on employing this lineup every game and will begin getting reg