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Blue Jays starting pitcher Josh Johnson throws against the Rockies at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, June 17, 2013. (CRAIG ROBERTSON/QMI Agency)

Jays extend winning streak

The Toronto Blue Jays may be a team that lives and dies by the home run but this sixth consecutive victory, a 2-0 decision over the Colorado Rockies, was a tribute to small ball at its tiniest.

Former Major League baseball player Lenny Dykstra appears in Los Angeles Superior Court for an arraignment in San Fernando, Calif., in this Aug. 8, 2011, file photo. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok/Files

Dykstra expected to be released from prison

In October 2011, former Philadelphia Phillies star Lenny Dykstra pleaded no contest to three grand theft auto charges and filing a false financial report. He was sentenced to three years in prison in March 1012.