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Washington Nationals' Adam Dunn fifth-fastest to reach 300-HR plateau

Jul. 4, 2009
Nationals slugger Adam Dunn hit his 300th career home run Saturday, ending Braves rookie Tommy Hanson's consecutive scoreless innings streak at 26 with the milestone blast.
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MLB: Washington 2, Toronto 1 (11 inn.)

WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- Adam Dunn singled in Cristian Guzman from third with one out in the 11th inning Friday, giving Washington a 2-1 inter-league win over Toronto.

MLB: Washington 8, Baltimore 5

WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- Adam Dunn's seventh-inning grand slam, his second homer Sunday, lifted the Washington Nationals to an 8-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles.

MLB: Washington 5, Pittsburgh 4

WASHINGTON, May 21 (UPI) -- Adam Dunn singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning Thursday, rallying Washington to a 5-4 win over Pittsburgh.

MLB: Washington 4, Atlanta 3

WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- Shairon Martis accounts for two of Washington's three wins after working six innings Tuesday in the Nationals' 4-3 victory over Atlanta.

Nationals sign slugger Adam Dunn

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The Washington Nationals Wednesday inked slugger Adam Dunn to a two-year, $20 million contract, making him the highest-paid player in franchise history.

MLB: Cincinnati 3, San Diego 2

SAN DIEGO, May 24 (UPI) -- Adam Dunn hit a leadoff homer in the ninth Friday, boosting the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-2 victory over San Diego.

Reds outfielder Dunn NL Player of Week

NEW YORK, June 18 (UPI) -- Cincinnati Reds left fielder Adam Dunn was named Monday as the National League Player of the Week.

MLB: Cincinnati 11, Atlanta 8

CINCINNATI, June 19 (UPI) -- A three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning Sunday by Ken Griffey Jr. helped the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves, 11-8.

Reds place Adam Dunn on DL

CINCINNATI, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- The injury-plagued Cincinnati Reds have placed outfielder Adam Dunn on the 15-day disabled list because of a sprained ligament in his left thumb.

Reds' Dunn is NL player of week

NEW YORK, May 13 (UPI) -- Cincinnati Reds outfielder Adam Dunn, who batted .412 with two home runs and 12 RBI in six games, Monday was named National League Player of the Week.
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego wins Finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego, California watches confetti rain down as she wins the two-day Scripps National Spelling Bee championship, May 31, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Nandipati successfully spelled the word .* guetapens *, meaning to lure or ambush. UPI/Mike Theiler