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Wilton qualifies for Mid-Atlantic Regional

COLONIE -- With several dramatic swings of the bat the Wilton Cal Ripken 11-year-old All-Stars punched their ticket to the Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament with a come from behind, extra inning, 8-7 win over the Clifton Park Bombers Tuesday night at the Bogt Area Baseball Complex in Colonie. Wilton trailed by six runs through the first three innings and didn't have a solution to Clifton Park starter Aaron Kalish. Clifton Park pounded out six unanswered runs on seven hits and a Wilton error, appearing to be headed to the regional with a semifinal win. Wilton had an answer, not once, but twice in the form of slugger Nick Anderson. The Wilton outfielder drilled a two-out first pitch over the left field fence for a three run bomb, cutting the lead, 6-3. Wilton's Bryce Kahler reached on an error by the first baseman and Dylan Murphy reached on a fielder's choice, setting the table for Anderson. "It was a low pitch," Anderson said. "Right, where I like it." The timely dinger brought Wil...
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20.8.08 09:21, comment

Christina Applegate loses both breasts

Samantha Who?" star Christina Applegate, 36, said Tuesday on "Good Morning America" that she had a double mastectomy three weeks ago, since she has the breast cancer gene BRCA1 and her mother had recurring breast cancer. Actor-singer-producer Donnie Wahlberg and his wife, Kim Fey, filed for divorce Aug. Authorities freed British glam rocker Gary Glitter from prison in southern Vietnam on Tuesday. Glitter, 64, left Vietnam on a flight to Bangkok where he was detained by officials. A Michigan State Police trooper fatally shot a nearly 7-foot-long Burmese python that slithered onto a road and lunged at a passing pickup truck in Port Sheldon Township, Mich. Anthony Franz, who contends he got a 9-foot tapeworm after eating undercooked fish, sued Shaw's Crab House in Chicago. In the suit filed Monday, Franz said he ordered salmon salad for lunch in 2006 and fell ill. He later passed the giant parasite, which a pathologist determined came from undercooked fish. The lawsuit seeks $100,000 ...
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