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Jesse Crain will not be part of Team Canadas pitching staff for the World Baseball Classic. Air Max 97 Schuhe Damen. According to Baseball Canada, Crain withdrew from the tournament on Monday after suffering a shoulder injury during spring training with the Chicago White Sox. The 31-year-old Crain, who missed 22 games last season with shoulder problems, represented Canada in both the 2006 and 2009 World Baseball Classics. Last season with the White Sox, Crain had a 3-2 record out of the bullpen with a 2.44 earned-run-average.

MISSION VIEJO, Calif. Nike Free Run+ 3 Laufschuhe Blau Weiß. -- Two-time world super featherweight champion Genaro Hernandez has died at his home of a rare cancer. He was 45. Hernandezs wife, Liliana Hernandez, said he died Tuesday of rhabdomyosarcoma, which attacks muscle fibers. Hernandez, nicknamed Chicanito (little Mexican), was born in South Central Los Angeles and began his professional boxing career in the mid-1980s. He was WBA super featherweight champion from 1991-94 and WBC super featherweight champion from 1997-98.

PORTLAND, Ore. Nike Free Schuhe. -- While guard Mike Conley says the Memphis Grizzlies are pushing for home court advantage in the playoffs, coach Lionel Hollins maintains it doesnt really matter. History tells Hollins so. "The players may think about it but I just want us to play well," he said. "We had some court last year and we lost the series. Weve been in series where we didnt have home court and we won.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Nike Free Schweiz. -- With a league-low 13 sacks, the Jacksonville Jaguars were looking for more production from their pass rush. Jason Babin could be the solution. The Jaguars claimed the two-time Pro Bowl defensive end off waivers from Philadelphia on Wednesday. To make room on the roster, Jacksonville placed defensive tackle DAnthony Smith (concussion/neck) on injured reserve.

QUEBEC -- Olympian Jennifer Abel set a personal best score and Philippe Gagne, a 15-year-old diver from Montreal, won the gold medal on the mens 10-metre tower on Sunday at the Summer Senior Nationals diving competition. Nike Air Max 90 Herren Weiß. The competition is also a selection event for the FINA World Championships July 19 to Aug. 4 in Barcelona and the World University Games in Kazan, Russia July 6-17. On womens three-metre, Abel totalled 374.55 as she closed within 20 points of the Canadian record held by Blythe Hartley since 2008.

MIAMI -- Plagued by poor run support this season, Anibal Sanchez turned really stingy Tuesday. Nike Free 6.0 Laufschuhe Rosa Blau Weiß. The right-hander allowed only an unearned run in seven innings to remain unbeaten in 19 starts against Washington, and the Miami Marlins beat the Nationals 3-1 to break the franchise record for victories in a month. The Marlins are 20-8 since May 1, best in the majors. "I want 20 wins every month," manager Ozzie Guillen said.

BALTIMORE -- Houston Astros pitcher Bud Norris was scratched from his scheduled start Tuesday night amid speculation he could be traded before the non-waiver deadline. Nike Free run 3.0 Herren. "They scratched me for a lot of reasons," Norris said. "Its a little unfortunate. I wanted to go out there and pitch, but I understand theres a lot of stuff swirling around me." Lucas Harrell replaced Norris as Houstons starting pitcher against the Baltimore Orioles.

FRISCO, Texas -- Kenny Cooper scored in the 90th minute to lead FC Dallas to a 3-2 win over the Houston Dynamo on Sunday afternoon. Nike Free Run+ 2 Laufschuhe Dunkel Grau Lila Weiß. Cooper scored on a breakaway after he tapped a shot into the right corner of the net from the top of the goalies box after Dallas squandered a two-goal advantage in the games final 15 minutes.