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Rays 3, Marlins 2

Jun. 27, 2009
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Carlos Pena hit his AL-leading 23rd home run and Willy Aybar broke a ninth-inning tie with a pinch-hit sacrifice fly, giving the Tampa Bay Rays a 3-2 victory over the Florida Marlins on Saturday night.
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MLB: Tampa Bay 3, Florida 2

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 27 (UPI) -- Willy Aybar's one out, pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 3-2 inter-league victory over Florida.

MLB: Atlanta 4, Arizona 3

ATLANTA, May 15 (UPI) -- Yunel Escobar lifted a sacrifice fly that brought home Jordan Schafer in the ninth inning Friday, giving Atlanta a 4-3 victory over Arizona.

MLB: San Francisco 6, Florida 5

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- A sacrifice fly by Bengie Molina in the bottom of the ninth inning Wednesday gave the San Francisco Giants a 6-5 win over the Florida Marlins.

MLB: Seattle 2, Tampa Bay 1

SEATTLE, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- A sacrifice fly by Jose Guillen drove in Ichiro Suzuki in the ninth inning Friday night, giving the Seattle Mariners a 2-1 win over Tampa Bay.

MLB: Detroit 3, Chi. White Sox 2

DETROIT, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Placido Polanco hit an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth Thursday afternoon, delivering the Detroit Tigers a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox.

MLB: Houston 8, Cincinnati 6

CINCINNATI, April 19 (UPI) -- Luke Scott hit a key three-run double in the top of the eighth inning Thursday night as the Houston Astros beat Cincinnati, 8-6.

MLB: Washington 5, Philadelphia 4 (13)

WASHINGTON, April 18 (UPI) -- Felipe Lopez lofted a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 13th inning Wednesday to lift the Washington Nationals to a 5-4 victory over Philadelphia.

MLB: St. Louis 3, Pittsburgh 2

PITTSBURGH, April 11 (UPI) -- Chris Duncan delivered a ninth-inning pinch-hit home run Wednesday, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

MLB: San Diego 11, L.A. Dodgers 5

LOS ANGELES, May 4 (UPI) -- Josh Barfield and Geoff Blum hit home runs in a 5-run San Diego eighth inning, as the Padres posted an 11-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wednesday night's rally was part of a 10-run barrage by San Diego against Dodger relief pitching.

MLB: San Francisco 10, Arizona 9

PHOENIX, April 18 (UPI) -- Steve Finley delivered a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning giving the San Francisco Giants a 10-9 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Giants trailed 9-7 before a 2-run home run from Mark Sweeney tied the score in the eighth inning. But it was small
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler