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Giants get aggressive at deadline

Jul. 30, 2009
The Giants pulled off the Big One on Wednesday. "Yeah, we just picked up Michael Vick," manager Bruce Bochy announced as the media filed into his office for its pregame briefing. He's a prankster, that Bochy. What he was doing was diffusing the tension...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa