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New York Yankees' Derek Jeter follows through on a single during the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Saturday, July 9, 2011, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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Stage winner Rui Alberto Costa of Portugal celebrates on the podium of the 8th stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 189 kilometers (117.5 miles) starting in Aigurande and finishing in Super Besse Sancy, central France, Saturday July 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours)

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Washington Nationals starter John Lannan was struck in the face by a line drive off the bat of the Colorado Rockies' Ty Wigginton in the Nats' 3-2 loss. Immediate X-rays came back negative and Lannan was diagnosed with a nasal contusion. He was sent to the hospital for further evaluation. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Washington Nationals relief pitcher Tyler Clippard (36) throws against the Colorado Rockies during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Friday, July 8, 2011, in Washington. The Rockies won 3-2. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin

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Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Huston Street congratulates catcher Chris Iannetta, after they won their baseball game against the Washington Nationals 3-2 at Nationals Park on Friday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Andy Roddick of the U.S., left, and U.S. Davis Cup Captain Jim Courier react on the bench during a break against David Ferrer of Spain at the Davis Cup tennis quarterfinal match Friday, July 8, 2011 in Austin, Texas. Ferrer won 7-6, 7-5, 6-3. U.S. trails 2-0. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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FILE - This April 1, 2009, file photo shows Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, top, of China, shooting over Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O'Neal (32) in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, in Phoenix. Yahoo! Sports is reporting that Yao Ming is retiring from basketball. The 7-foot-6 Houston Rockets center, plagued by lower-body injuries in the second half of his career, has informed the league office that his playing career is over, the website reported.(AP Photo/Paul Connors, File)

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Former Tennessee Titans center and NFL Players Association President Kevin Mowae, right, enters a Manhattan law office, Friday, July 8, 2011, in New York. Members of the NFL Players' Association executive board and owners are meeting in hopes of resolving a lockout that began in March. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano)

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Police and fans look over the railing where a fan fell from the stands during the second inning of a baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Oakland Athletics, Thursday, July 7, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffery Washington)

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Chicago Cubs players celebrate after beating the Washington Nationals 10-9 on Thursday. The Nats blew an 8-0 lead, the largest in franchise history, in the loss. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino was selected to the All-Star game in the online fan voting - the "final vote". Michael Morse finished fourth in the voting. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese)

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Despite a 20-10 record - one of the three best records in the league since June 5 - the Washington Nationals are still looking up in the NL East standings, partly because the two other teams with the best records during that span are in their division in the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Harrisburg Senators' Bryce Harper signs autographs before a baseball game against the Erie SeaWolves, Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at Metro Bank Park, in Harrisburg, Pa. Harper's impressive stats earned the teenager a Fourth of July promotion Monday, moving on to Double-A as part of the Washington Nationals' measured approach with last year's No. 1 overall draft pick. (AP Photo/The Patriot-News, Chris Knight)

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In this July 4, 2011 photo, Harrisburg Senators' Bryce Harper throws from the corner of left field during the third inning of a baseball game against the Erie SeaWolves at Metro Bank Park, in Harrisburg, Pa. Harper's impressive stats earned the teenager a Fourth of July promotion Monday, moving on to Double-A as part of the Washington Nationals' measured approach with last year's No. 1 overall draft pick. (AP Photo/The Patriot-News, Andy Colwell)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Nationals prospect Bryce Harper was unqualifed hit in his first pro stop, Single-A Hagerstown. Now he's at Double-A Harrisburg and remains in demand with the fans because of his booming bat and cannon-like arm. And he won't turn 19 until October.

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Edvald Boasson Hagen of Norway raises his arms as he crosses the finish line to win the sixth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 226.5 kilometers (140.7 miles) starting in Dinan, Brittany, and finishing in Lisieux, Normandy, western France, Thursday July 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

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Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens leaves federal court in Washington, Thursday, July 7, 2011, during jury selection in his trial on charges of lying to Congress in 2008 when he denied ever using performance-enhancing drugs. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)