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C2 www.tenne8sean.com THE TENNESSEAN Saturday, June 28, 2003 5C 33 SPOR IS: BASEBALL TENNIS Yankees, Mets to play rare two-ballpark DH I 1 I I II Tennessean News Services The New York Yankees and Mets r-Ai WITH CD STEREO jusi I Split Rear Seat Cfo) fOlfOUO) WITH CD STEREO Split Rear Seat srfH Overdrive Transmission ri oka i fltrui rwjiwi wih 3 Jumna- itiuic: stock 60184 after rebate by a night game at Yankee Stadium. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, it was the first day-night doubleheader to take place at different sites since Sept 7, 1903. Gonzalez rejects trade: Texas slugger Juan Gonzalez rejected a trade to the Montreal Expos yesterday, exercising a no-trade clause in his contract three days after the teams agreed to a deaL Rangers General Manager John Hart made a deal Tuesday to send the two-time AL MVP to the Expos for prospects if the 33-year-old outfielder accepted the trade. Gonzalez, in the last year of his $24 million, two-year deal with Texas, had until this morning to invoke the no-trade clause. Kent on DL Astros second baseman Jeff Kent was placed on the 15-day disabled list with tendinitis in his left wrist, which already has caused him to miss seven games.

Rocker released: The Tampa Bay mm lirrf mwr rAirnrriAiiiirr r. yTS? 1 AMFM Stereo h2STzSr'' will spend the better part of 12 hours today playing baseball or thinking about it during a rare two-ballpark, two-borough doubleheader. For a frantic interval between the games, Charlie Samuels will be playing beat the clock with laundry. Samuels, the Mets' equipment manager, will be a busy man as the action shifts from a 1220 p.ra game in the Bronx to a 7:10 pm game at Shea Stadium in Queens. "We're wearing our road uniforms and then our home uniforms," Samuels said before last night's game at Yankee Stadium.

"So my only concern is the undergarments. I'm going to try to wash them here, bring them over there wet, then dry them. Everything else, Fve got under controL" The Yankees and Mets, in the middle of their annual interleague "Subway Series," were scheduled to play three games last weekend at Shea Stadium and three more this weekend at Yankee Stadium. The schedule took a twist when last Saturday's game at Shea was called in the bottom of the fourth inning because of rain. It marked the second time that inclement weather forced the two teams to improvise.

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Big sticks: Rob Mackowiak 3-for-6, Tony Alvarez 1 -for-5, RBI single in first inning. How they lost John Gall drove a bases-loaded, two-out single to left-center on the first pitch he saw from Sanchez to end the game in the bottom of the 13th inning. Scott Seabol and Marty Malloy led off the inning with singles against Sanchez before they both moved up a base on a Jason Bowers sacrifice. Todd Dunwoody was intentionally walked to load the bases. Sanchez struck out Jon Nunnally, but Gall got the winning hit.

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once and is playing the sort of confident tennis that could very well bring him his first Grand Slam title. His past two victories came on Centre Court, and he looks quite comfortable in the setting, even if he says otherwise. "I don't think it can be natural at any time. If a very special place. I don't think it's ever going to lose that aura," Roddick said.

"Obviously, Fm getting more and more used to it But there are always some jitters early on in a match, for sure." Roddick's opponent for a quarterfinal spot is No. 12 Paradorn Srichaphan, who upset Andre Agassi a year ago. No. 4 Roger Federer, No. 8 Sjeng Schalken and Australian Open runner-up Rainer Schuettler also woa Ivo Karlovic the 6-foot-10 qualifier who stunned defending champion Lleyton Hewitt bowed out with a 7-6 (5), 34, 6-3, 7-6 (4) loss to 6-5 Max MirnyL Women's matches went to form, too, with one exception: No.

7 Chanda Rubin was beaten 7-6 (6), 6-3 by Silvia Farina Elia, never a quarterfinalist in 43 majors. sSljeem tworiversford.com for the sixth year in WILLIAMS a row. Williams next faces another Russian, Vera Zvonareva, who beat her in the fourth round at Roland Garros Williams' earliest loss at a Slam in two years. The American couldn't prepare properly for that event because of an abdominal injury. There's no excuses for me.

I have to perform. If I have a bad day, it's a bad day," the fourth-seeded Williams said, "but I come back stronger." Andy Roddick is looking rather dominant himself also not dropping a set yet He reached Wimbledon's fourth round for the first time by beating No. 25 Tommy I- Robredo 7-6 (5), Roddick didn't lose his serve fi rn a LEBANON RD tUttwo rivers I FORD OPRV Main Lot MlUi I 2730 Lebanon Rd. Donelson Pike, NashvilleJN Hours: Monday-Saturday 0am-9pm Sunday 11am-6pm fOijiteSV(iala MRmM MpmsrMk Htmtansi PnoWuteESCtrtoste UnslgrihsriKma twicul W5slm jm5 IMPiinmcnsMxiMatagrMtaM OSHWninil' txtiMsy,.