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Cameron Makes Big Impact in Debut for Brewers

Posted Apr 30, 08 12:53 AM CDT in Sports 

(Newser) – Mike Cameron made an immediate impact with Milwaukee, once he had the chance. Cameron had three hits, including a two-run single in the seventh that broke open the game, and the Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 10-7 on Tuesday night to overcome a shaky outing by Ben Sheets.

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Chicago Cubs second baseman Mike Fontenot, top, jumps after forcing out Milwaukee Brewers' Mike Cameron during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 29, 2008, in Chicago.   (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Milwaukee Brewers' Mike Cameron, right, celebrates with Prince Fielder after the Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 10-7 in a baseball game Tuesday, April 29, 2008, in Chicago.   (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Milwaukee Brewers' Corey Hart hits an RBI triple against Chicago Cubs during the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 29, 2008, in Chicago.   (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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