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MLB Boston Red Sox Game-July 09, 2008

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CHICAGO - A sweet sweep for the Chicago Cubs in their first-place showdown with the crosstown White Sox.

Ryan Dempster won his ninth straight this season at Wrigley Field and Eric Patterson and Aramis Ramirez homered in the same inning for the Cubs, who beat the White Sox 7-1 to finish off the three-game sweep Sunday night.

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Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane will honor Roger Clemens’ 10-year personal services contract despite an FBI decision to investigate whether the star pitcher lied under oath about his denials of steroid use.

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MLB Derek Jeter settled his case with tax officials, who had said the New York Yankees captain should have paid three years of taxes as a New York state resident.

A New York State official confirmed the settlement, which was first reported in Tuesday’s New York Daily News. The official was not authorized to comment publicly and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. Terms were not disclosed.

World Series MVP Mike Lowell is willing to give blood if that’s what it takes to be tested for human growth hormone. But only if the test is 100 percent accurate. Not 99 percent.