Sports Minute: Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press - KCTV5

Sports Minute: Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press

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SAN DIEGO (AP) - Jason Marquis won his fifth straight start last night in the San Diego Padres' 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Marquis allowed two runs on three hits in six innings. Cardinals starter Shelby Miller fell to 5-3 on the season after giving up three runs in five-plus innings.

HOUSTON (AP) - Matt Dominguez hit a three-run homer last night as the Houston Astros edged the Kansas City Royals 6-5. Jason Castro added a solo shot to help Astros starter Dallas Keuchel earned his first win of the season. Royals pitcher Jeremy Guthrie allowed six runs and eight hits in five innings of work.

(AP) - Chelsea captain John Terry will miss his club's 2-game U.S. tour because of an ankle injury. The defender was injured earlier this month against Aston Villa. Chelsea plays Manchester City on Thursday in St. Louis and on Saturday in New York.

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Memphis forward Tarik Black is transferring to Kansas and will be eligible to play immediately. Black has graduated from Memphis and has one year of eligibility left. Black averaged 8.1 points and 4.8 rebounds last season for Memphis.

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