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Monday, July 6, 2009
Ted Lilly salutes the Wrigley Field crowd as he exits the game on Sunday.
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Lilly's sights set higher The result gave the Cubs an even more important series victory. They took three of four in the first series of an 11-game homestand. Lilly improved to 5-1 with a 1.96 ERA at Wrigley Field. ''He's pitched exceedingly well at home, and his home ERA is outstanding,'' manager Lou Piniella said. ''We told him before the game [of his All-Star selection], and he went out and pitched like an All-Star.''

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Not-so-great divide
Bartolo Colon suddenly has become like Bigfoot to Ozzie Guillen: The White Sox manager is guessing that his veteran pitcher is out there somewhere, but he just isn't sure where. After a 6-3 loss to Kansas City on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium, the Sox might want to start tracking him down.
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NHL won't take action on Hawks
The Blackhawks claim they made no mistakes in tendering qualifying offers to their restricted free agents, but they found themselves in an awkward situation regarding their business practices -- and it isn't over yet. On Sunday, the NHL concluded a brief investigation of the Hawks without taking any action, but the NHL Players Association announced that it ''is continuing our investigation of this matter.''

Federer just better-er
Roger Federer hoisted the winner's trophy and celebrated making Grand Slam history, a year after an epic five-set loss to Rafael Nadal sent him away from Wimbledon with his title ripped away and his aura of invincibility shattered. Federer waged another five-set marathon Sunday and this time left as the holder of the most prestigious record in tennis.






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