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<title>Atlanta at Pittsburgh, ppd., rain</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Sunday's Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pirates was postponed because of rain in Pittsburgh.The contest will be made up Monday when the teams are scheduled to play a double-header at PNC Park.The probable pitchers for the first game are Atlanta's Tim Hudson and the Pirates' Phil Dumatrait, with the Braves' Jair Jurrjens and Pittsburgh's Zach Duke penciled in for the second contest.Pittsburgh won the first two games of the weekend series -- 3-2 Friday and 5-2 Saturday. The Braves came into the series with a six-game winning streak.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 01:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>MLB: Toronto at Cleveland, ppd., rain</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Heavy rains in Cleveland led to the postponement of Sunday's scheduled major league baseball game between the Indians and Toronto Blue Jays.The contest will be made up as the first game of a traditional doubleheader Monday afternoon.Sunday's scheduled starters, the Blue Jays' A.J. Burnett and Cleveland's Fausto Carmona, will be moved back a day.Cleveland won the first two games of the series, 6-1 Friday and 12-0 Saturday.The other starters Monday will be Toronto's Shaun Marcum and Cleveland's Cliff Lee.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 01:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>MLB: N.Y. Yankees at Detroit, ppd. rain</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Sunday's baseball game between the Tigers and New York Yankees in Detroit was canceled because of rain.Since this was their last scheduled regular season meeting in 2008, a make-up date is unlikely unless it is needed to determine post-season aspirations for either club.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Safina wins all-Russian final in Berlin</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Dinara Safina rallied to beat Elena Dementieva in three sets to win Sunday's title match at the $1.34 million German Open in Berlin.Safina, the tournament's 13th seed, beat the seventh-seeded Dementieva 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.My mother can buy anything she wants, the elated Safina, 22, said after beating her fellow Russian to claim her sixth career tournament. She can walk into any store and I will pay for it. I hope I won't wake up tomorrow and realize that this was just a dream.After beating top-10 superstars Justine Henin and Serena Williams, Safina collected $196,900 for Sunday's victory. She beat Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 6-4, 6-1 to reach the final.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Djokovic wins men's tennis event in Rome</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic needed three sets to beat Stanislas Wawrinka in Sunday's final at the Italian Masters tennis tournament in Rome.After dropping the first set 4-6, the tournament's No. 3 seed captured the second and third sets by identical scores of 6-3 6-3.The victory was worth $558,000.I knew he's a difficult player to play against on this surface, Djokovic said after the match.Wawrinka, from Switzerland, was trying to become the second unseeded champion in Rome in the Open Era. Spain's Felix Mantilla topped Roger Federer in the 2003 final.Warinka's lone tournament title came at Umag, Croatia, in July 2006.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Hennie Otto wins the Italian Open</title>
<link>http://sport.moldova.org/stiri/eng/118292/</link>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa's Hennie Otto won the Italian Open golf tournament in Milan, Italy, by one-stroke over England's Oliver Wilson.Otto secured his first European Tour tournament title despite squandering most of the five-stroke advantage he held when the fourth round started. Over the final 18 holes, Otto shot 3-under-par 69 and his winning 72-hole total was 25-under 263.Wilson (64) finished 24-under 264.This was the second time this season Otto held a five-shot advantage entering the final day. He blew that lead at the Madeira Islands Open in Santa Cruz, Madeira, in March and was beaten in a sudden-death playoff by Scotland's Alastair Forsyth.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 23:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>MLB: Houston 5, LA Dodgers 0</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chris Sampson and two relievers combined on a three-hit shutout Saturday, allowing the Houston Astros to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0.The winners scored three times in the top of the first inning on Carlos Lee's sacrifice fly and Darin Erstad's two-run double. Miguel Tejada added a two-run single in the third.Michael Bourn and Lance Berkman had two hits apiece for the Astros, who have won five of their last six games.Sampson (2-3) yielded three hits in seven scoreless innings. Willy Wright and Oscar Villareal both pitched one scoreless inning.Three players had one hit for the Dodgers, who have dropped three in a row.Losing pitcher Chad Billingsley (2-5) was charged with five runs -- four earned -- and six hits in five innings.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 09:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>MLB: Chicago White Sox 8, Seattle 4</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Brian Anderson's three-run homer in the top of the second inning jump-started the Chicago White Sox' 8-4 victory at Seattle.His first homer this season was followed by an RBI double by Orlando Cabrera and a two-run blast by Carlos Quentin in the same inning. Quentin had three hits and three RBI.Nick Swisher had two hits and one RBI, and Joe Crede added two hits for the White Sox, whose winning streak grew to three in a row.Winner Javier Vazquez (4-3) surrendered four earned runs on six hits in 5 2/3 innings with a walk and six strikeouts.Seattle got a solo homer in the fourth and a two-run single in the sixth from Adrian Beltre.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 09:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>MLS: Red Bull New York 2, Los Angeles 1</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Juan Pablo Angel's first goal this season spelled the difference in Red Bull New York's 2-1 victory over Los Angeles Saturday.The star forward, who had been battling injuries this season, got his goal less than a minute after Los Angeles had tied the game on an Alan Gordan goal. Rookie winger Danleigh Borman got his first goal at the 22nd minute for a 1-0 New York lead.The win pushed the Red Bulls into third place in the Eastern conference. New York will try to improve on its 3-1-2 start to the season at home against Kansas City next Saturday. Los Angeles will be at home against Dallas May 18.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 09:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>MLB: Baltimore 6, Kansas City 5</title>
<link>http://sport.moldova.org/stiri/eng/118234/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kevin Millar's three-run homer Saturday in a game delayed almost two hours by rain, keyed the Baltimore Orioles' 6-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals.Millar finished 3-for-4 on the evening, which included the one hour, 52-minute delay after the top of the first inning. Luis Hernandez and Melvin Mora added two hits each for Baltimore, which has won three straight after losing five in a row.Baltimore starter Garrett Olson (2-0) picked up the win, allowing three runs on eight hits over 5 1/3 innings. George Sherrill earned his 13th save despite giving up a run in the ninth.David DeJesus tripled and scored twice for the Royals, who have lost five of their last six. Esteban German had a pair of RBI, and Billy Butler scored once and had one RBI.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 08:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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