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Pudge hits 300th homer as Astros snap Cubs' winning streak (usatoday.com)

The tradition of throwing back an opposing hitter's home run ball at Wrigley Field worked out well for Ivan Rodriguez. Rodriguez hit his 300th home run, Lance Berkman had two hits and an RBI and the Houston Astros snapped the Chicago Cubs' five-game winning streak with a 6-5 victory Sunday.