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Red Sox cut struggling Smoltz

Aug. 7, 2009
John Smoltz may have thrown the last pitch of his storied career. The Red Sox cut Smoltz on Friday, a day after the Yankees sent the 42-year-old righty to another early exit. Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein traveled to New York to personally tell Smoltz...
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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