NEW YORK (AP) - Interleague play ended for the 2012 regular season with the New York Yankees edging the Mets 6-5 in the Subway Series finale. Robinson Cano (kuh-NOH') led off the eighth inning with his 16th home run for the Yanks, who ended starter R.A. Dickey's streak of 44 and two-thirds innings without allowing an earned run.
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Edinson Volquez (VOHL'-kehz) and three relievers combined on a five-hitter in San Diego's 2-0 whitewash of Seattle. It was an emotional day for the Padres, who found out that longtime bullpen coach Darrel Akerfelds died from pancreatic cancer yesterday morning.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP)- Konner Wade tossed a six-hitter for his third straight complete game in pitching Arizona to a 5-1 win over South Carolina in the opener of the best-of-three College World Series final. Robert Refsnyder homered for the Wildcats, who can wrap up the College World Series with a victory tonight in Omaha.
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) - Clint Bowyer (BOY'-ur) raced to his first victory on a road course to win on the winding course at Sonoma. Tony Stewart finished second by passing defending champion Kurt Busch on the final lap. It was Bowyer's first win since joining Michael Waltrip Racing.
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Both top seeds are scheduled to play on opening day at Wimbledon, the third grand slam tournament of the tennis season. Defending men's champion and top seed Novak Djokovic (NOH'-vak JOH'-kuh-vich) opens play on Centre Court at Wimbledon against former No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero (8 a.m. Eastern) while women's top seed Maria Sharapova (shah-rah-POH'-vah), who completed a career grand slam at the recent French Open, is also scheduled to compete.
