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By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc.
Special to ESPN Insider

Thursday, June 29, 2006

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports: MLB  Sanchez • Freddy Sanchez's walkoff home run leading off the ninth inning against Cliff Politte ended the Pirates' 13-game losing streak. It was only the third time since 1900 that a losing streak of at least 13 games was ended by a walkoff homer. The Mets' "Marvelous" Marv Throneberry hit a pinch-hit, three-run homer off Pittsburgh's Roy Face in the bottom of the ninth inning in the second game of a doubleheader a ...

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