The Milwaukee Brewers,Komatsu has the hitting genes

The Double-A Harrisburg Senators received their newest acquisition this week in center field prospect Erik Komatsu. The 5-foot-10, left-handed-hitter came over from the Milwaukee Brewers in the Jerry Hairston Jr. trade Saturday and made his debut last night. Komatsu played for the Double-A Huntsville Stars under manager Mike Guerrero, who was impressed with the former Cal-State Fullerton player. Komatsu hit .294 with 19 doubles, one triple, six homers, 13 stolen bases and 40 RBIs with the Stars. Guerrero said Komatsu also showed his defensive skills in center field with 93 games this season. "He is a pretty good outfielder," Guerrero said....

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The Australian Medical Association (AMA) :PBS delays will cost Australia

Australian patients could suffer under the federal government's changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, the peak doctors body says. The Australian Medical Association is urging the government to reverse its decision to delay new listings to the PBS - a decision it made in February because of budget constraints. Under the old system, medicines costing the government less then $10 million to subsidise got the go-ahead automatically if approved by an independent expert committee. But cabinet now gets to delay consideration of all new drugs regardless of whether they've received the tick from the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee...

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Caroline Wozniacki

Rory McIlroy has terminally split with his long-time girlfriend Holly Sweeney and embarked on a relationship with world tennis No 1 Caroline Wozniacki. A statement released by the Co Down star's management company, International Sports Management, last night confirmed the end of the young golf star's relationship with his former childhood sweetheart. It said: "Rory McIlroy's long-time relationship with Holly Sweeney came to an amicable end before the Open Championship." Sources close to McIlroy confirmed last night that McIlroy has formed a close friendship with the 21-year-old Danish tennis star. The young golfer, who is widely tipped to...

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Trends : Lil Boosie Facing New Drug Smuggling Charges In Prison

Incarcerated rapper Lil Boosie is facing extra time behind bars after he was accused of attempting to smuggle drugs into his prison cell for the second time in two months. The hip-hop star, real name Torrence Hatch, is currently serving a four-year sentence for drug and gun possession and violating parole from a previous conviction. He is also due to stand trial next month after pleading not guilty to a first-degree murder charge relating to a 2009 shooting in Louisiana. But his legal woes have gone from bad to worse after he was indicted for reportedly conspiring to get hold of codeine syrup behind bars at the Louisiana State Penitentiary...

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