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Cards keep scoring in bunches

Jon Jay and Matt Holliday each had two hits and two RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals jumped on the Pittsburgh Pirates early in a 10-6 victory Monday night. Allen Craig doubled and drove in three runs for the Cardinals, who knocked around James McDonald (1-2) with a seven-run second inning. McDonald gave up eight

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From plie to powerlifter

Kate Walker, 64, of Columbia knows what it’s like when life throws a curve ball. Walker grew up wanting to be a dancer, and that’s exactly what she became. Mastering both ballet and modern dance, her goal was to live her life with dance right in the center. Unfortunately, when Walker turned 40 her doctors

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A bad day on both diamonds

The No. 8 Mizzou softball team battled back from a five-run deficit in the bottom of the seventh inning to force extra innings, but it was not enough. The Arkansas Razorbacks scored on a wild pitch in the eighth inning to escape University Field with an 11-10 win Sunday. The Tigers are now 24-6 overall

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A wasted gem

Jonathan Lucroy hit a solo home run in the 10th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 Sunday and avoided a sweep at Busch Stadium. The Brewers trailed 3-0 when Ryan Braun hit a two-run homer off reliever Trevor Rosenthal with no outs in the eighth. Braun’s second home run

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Alexander the great

Alex Gordon drove home Chris Getz with a single in the ninth inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. The Royals played from behind nearly the entire way, but broke through when Getz doubled off Blue Jays reliever Darren Oliver (0-1) with one

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Two is not enough

After finding out Jose Reyes likely will be sidelined until the All-Star break, R.A. Dickey won his first game for the Toronto Blue Jays. The NL Cy Young Award winner allowed one run and five hits in 6 2-3 innings Saturday night, and Jose Bautista backed him with a two-run homer in the Blue Jays’

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DGB steals the show

The Missouri Tiger football team held its second scrimmage of the spring Saturday morning inside Devine Pavilion. The defense, on the strength of six turnovers, won for the second straight Saturday, 29-9. It wasn’t that unit, however, that had everyone talking afterwards. Sophomore wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham caught eight passes for 135 yards and a

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