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Deals of the Hour / September 10, 2010, 5:41 pm

Reunited: Tigers' Armando Galarraga pitches Friday with Jim Joyce behind the plate

The Tigers' Armando Galarraga pitches Friday night in Detroit ... Jim Joyce, the umpire who on June 2 cost Galarraga a perfect game when he called Cleveland's Jason Donald safe at first on what should have been a ... (Source: USA Today 2010-09-09T13:43:35Z)

N.Y. Fashion Week opens at new venue uptown

... New York Fashion Week brought its cutting-edge style uptown on Thursday, opening its spring-collection previews in a new location on the campus of Lincoln Center ... new home of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. (Source: The Oakland Press 2010-09-10T09:46:10Z)

Twins' Jim Thome out with abdominal strain

... Jim Thome was out of Friday night's starting lineup because of a mild abdominal strain. Thome, scratched from Wednesday's lineup because of the injury, is tied with Frank Robinson ... baseman Justin Morneau, (Source: San Jose Mercury News 2010-09-10T22:10:38Z)

Twins' DH Jim Thome out of lineup with abdominal strain

... Jim Thome is out of Friday night's starting lineup because of a mild abdominal strain. Thome, scratched from Wednesday's lineup because of the injury, is tied with Frank Robinson ... baseman Justin Morneau , who ... (Source: FOX News 2010-09-10T22:03:29Z)

Kim Clijsters beats Venus Williams in 3 sets, will face Vera Zvonareva in US Open ...

Clijsters will play seventh-seeded Vera Zvonareva for the championship Saturday night. Zvonareva reached her second straight Grand Slam final, defeating top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-3 on Friday. The second ... (Source: Chicago Tribune 2010-09-10T23:00:45Z)

Jim Joyce muzzled over reunion

... talk about his return to Comerica Park and reunion with Armando Galarraga ... Tiger's manager Jim Leyland argues with first base umpire Jim Joyce after Joyce called Cleveland batter Jason Donald safe at first ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-09-10T23:00:45Z)

Ellen DeGeneres Catwalks for Fashion Crowd

The one-season judge and talk-show host surprised even New York's most jaded fashionistas when she suddenly appeared on the runway of designer Richie Rich 's show at Lincoln Center last night, strutting her stuff in ... (Source: Entertainment Online 2010-09-10T17:52:56Z)

Rafael Nadal closes in on his first U.S. Open title

Rafael Nadal slapped himself on the right thigh ... and beat No. 8 Fernando Verdasco, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4, on Thursday in the first all-Spanish quarterfinal in U.S. Open history. Nadal's streak of 62 consecutive holds of ... (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-10T20:37:35Z)

Ellen DeGeneres Makes Her Runway Debut for Richie Rich

Designer Richie Rich (of Heatherette fame) kicked off his show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week's opening night yesterday with one of his traditionally frenetic shows. According to several reports the scene prior to ... (Source: INF Daily 2010-09-10T14:39:40Z)

Edwards captures Richmond pole, Bowyer qualifies fourth

Bowyer is currently 12th in points, with Richmond the "cut-off race" before the championship Chase begins next week at New Hampshire. "I'm excited, and I think we have a good shot at running up front and well ... (Source: KGET TV 17 2010-09-10T23:50:51Z)

Johnson, Astros beat Dodgers 3-2

... the sixth inning and the Houston Astros rallied to beat the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Thursday night. Johnson, who struck out in his first two at-bats, drove a full-count pitch from Ted Lilly (8-10) to ... (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-09-10T04:16:54Z)

Schwarzenegger, Palin in Twitter spat

His Twitter message Thursday night said he was "looking everywhere but can't see Russia from here ... Schwarzenegger was leaving for a weeklong trade mission to China, Japan and South Korea. (Source: Thecalifornian.com 2010-09-10T23:07:54Z)

What to Watch For - Football's Week 2

Mountaineer tailback Noel Devine returned to school instead of declaring for the NFL Draft to make a statement in his senior ... The Wildcats are ranked No. 5 in the latest FCS poll and have defeated the last five ... (Source: Big East 2010-09-10T22:10:38Z)

NY Fashion Week debuts in at Lincoln Center, taking downtown chic uptown

... New York Fashion Week brought its cutting-edge style uptown on Thursday, opening its spring-collection previews in a new location on the campus of Lincoln Center ... new home of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. (Source: Toronto Star 2010-09-10T19:26:00Z)

Villanova lineman Ijalana prominent on NFL radar

... Villanova left tackle rattled off the names of three former Rancocas Valley High products who played in the NFL. "Alonzo ... the Wildcats are ranked first nationally in just about every major FCS preseason ranking. (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-08-30T07:00:16Z)

Johnson's 3-run homer to the tracks lifts Astros to 3-2 win over slumping Los Angeles Dodgers

... the sixth inning and the Houston Astros rallied to beat the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Thursday night. Johnson, who struck out in his first two at-bats, drove a full-count pitch from Ted Lilly (8-10) to ... (Source: FOX News 2010-09-10T03:12:28Z)

New York Fashion Week Day One! Project Runway and Christian Siriano

New York Fashion Week ... contestant Christian Siriano. Showing its dedication to cutting edge style, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week kicked off yesterday in its stunning new uptown location – the Lincoln Center! (Source: instyle.co.uk 2010-09-10T14:32:30Z)

Astros rally past slumping Dodgers, win third straight

... the sixth inning and the Houston Astros rallied to beat the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Thursday night. Johnson, who struck out in his first two at-bats, drove a full-count pitch from Ted Lilly (8-10) to ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-09-10T03:12:28Z)

Tennis-Zvonareva beats Wozniacki to reach U.S. Open final

NEW YORK - Russia's Vera Zvonareva beat Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-3 in the semi-finals of the U.S. Open on Friday. Zvonareva will play either Belgium's Kim Clijsters or Venus Williams of the ... (Source: NBC Sports 2010-09-10T20:01:47Z)

Clint Bowyer close to Chase

RICHMOND, Va. -- Clint Bowyer needs only a clean race at Richmond International Speedway to lock down the final spot in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. Bowyer goes into Saturday night's "regular ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-10T21:06:13Z)

No pressure on Bowyer as he tries to lock down final Chase berth

RICHMOND, Va. – Clint Bowyer needs only a clean race at Richmond International Speedway to lock down the final spot in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. Bowyer goes into Saturday night's ... (Source: FOX News 2010-09-10T21:13:22Z)

Charlize Theron Checks Out US Open Action

Enjoying a night of sport, Charlize Theron was spotted at the 2010 US Open match between Rafael Nadal and Fernando Verdasco last night (September 9). The "Italian Job" actress was joined by her mother Gerda for ... (Source: The Gossip Girls 2010-09-10T12:30:49Z)

Schwarzenegger, Palin Duke It Out On Twitter

His Twitter message Thursday night said he was "looking everywhere but can't see Russia from here ... Schwarzenegger was leaving for a weeklong trade mission to China, Japan and South Korea. (Source: Fox40 2010-09-10T23:07:54Z)

Clijsters to face Zvonareva in U.S. Open women's final

The defending champion will play Vera Zvonareva in Saturday's final at Flushing Meadows after the Russian upset Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-3 in the other semi-final. (Source: FOX News 2010-09-10T23:36:32Z)

Ellen DeGeneres Hits Catwalk For New York Fashion Week

Ellen DeGeneres shocked everyone when she walked onto the catwalk during designer Richie Rich's Spring 2011 Runway Show on Thursday night (September 9). The talk show host and former Idol judge was there as part ... (Source: The Celebrity Truth 2010-09-10T23:50:51Z)

Jim Joyce to umpire Tiger pitcher's start

... Armando Galarraga steps onto the mound to face Baltimore on Friday night, the Detroit Tigers pitcher will see a familiar face behind home plate in umpire Jim Joyce ... Cleveland Indians ' Jason Donald safe at ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-09T03:42:17Z)

The Globe and Mail

... Jim Thome was out of Friday night's starting lineup because of a mild abdominal strain. Thome, scratched from Wednesday's lineup because of the injury, is tied with Frank Robinson ... baseman Justin Morneau, (Source: Globe and Mail 2010-09-10T22:17:48Z)

Nadal beats Fernando Verdasco at US Open

Rafael Nadal reached the US Open semi-finals for the third time with victory over fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco on another windy night in New York. The world number one, chasing the only Grand Slam title to have ... (Source: Go Jamaica 2010-09-10T18:07:15Z)

Villanova mulling Big East football offer

Temple and the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles play in Lincoln Financial Field ... We know that the Wildcats can play. They won the FCS national title a year ago and nearly knocked off Temple for the second year in a row ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-10T15:58:24Z)

Schwarzenegger, Palin trade barbs on Twitter

His Twitter message Thursday night said he was "looking everywhere but can't see Russia from here," a reference ... was leaving for a weeklong trade mission to China, Japan and South Korea. (Source: Chicago Sun-Times 2010-09-10T23:36:32Z)

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