Cards ink Cora to minor league deal

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02/06/2012 - St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The St. Louis Cardinals have signed infielder Alex Cora to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Cora appeared in 91 games for Washington last season and batted .224. He's also played for the Dodgers, Indians, Red Sox, Mets and Rangers since breaking into the majors in 1998.

The 36-year-old veteran is a career .243 hitter in 1,273 games. He won a World Series title with the Red Sox in 2007.

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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.

The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.

MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the BCS National Championship odds.

A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.

A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.

Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.

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