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DETROIT (7-4) vs. NEW ORLEANS (5-6)Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, FoxOPENING LINE -- Saints by 4RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Detroit 6-4-1, New Orleans 8-3SERIES RECORD -- Saints lead 12-11-1LAST MEETING -- Lions beat Saints 35-27, Dec. 21, 2015LAST WEEK -- Lions beat Vikings 16-13; Saints beat Rams 49-21AP PRO32 RANKING -- Lions No. 9 (tie), Saints No. 22LIONS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (26), RUSH (30), PASS (17).LIONS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (15), RUSH (16), PASS (14).SAINTS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (1), RUSH (9), PASS (1).SAINTS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (26), RUSH (12), PASS (27).STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES -- Lions have won six of seven for first time since 1995, when they won six of last seven to earn playoff berth for fourth time in five years. Since then, Detroit has been in postseason four times. ... Lions QB Matthew Stafford has thrown one interception in last seven and just six in last 18, dating to Nov. 22, 2015 win over Oakland. In 86 games before that stretch, he threw 97 interceptions. ... Stafford has averaged 278.4 yards passing to go with 15 TD passes against four interceptions in past seven on road. ... Theo Riddicks four TDs receiving tied for lead among NFL RBs. Since 2015, Riddick leads NFL RBs with 128 receptions. ... WR Anquan Boldin has TD catches in past two vs. Saints. ... WR Golden Tate has 16 receptions, 199 yards, three TDs in past two vs. Saints. ... TE Eric Ebron has seven-plus receptions in past two on road. ... DE Kerry Hyder has six sacks in past five games on road. ... LB Tahir Whitehead had 12 tackles in Week 12. Whitehead has 101 tackles for first-career 100-tackle season. ... CB Darius Slay had interception last week. ... Saints QB Drew Brees passed for 310 yards, four TDs, along with TD rushing last week. ... Brees leads NFL with 3,587 yards, 30 TDs passing. ... This season is Brees ninth with at least 30 TDs passing, tied for most all-time. Brees has TD pass in NFL-record 60 straight at home. ... RB Mark Ingram had 167 scrimmage yards (146 rushing, 21 receiving), and one TD each rushing and receiving last week. ... RB Tim Hightower has at least 100 scrimmage yards in four of past five. ... WR Brandon Coleman has TD catch in past two games. ... WR Michael Thomas leads NFL rookies with 65 receptions, 789 yards receiving, seven TDs. ... Rookie DT Sheldon Rankins has sack in past two at home. ... DE Kasim Edebali had two sacks in last meeting. ... LB Dannell Ellerbe has sack in three straight. ... S Kenny Vaccaro has two interceptions, sack in past two at home. ... Fantasy Tip: WR Brandin Cooks did not have catch last week, was not happy about it and is looking to respond in big way. Cooks has 981 yards receiving, 11 TDs in past 10 at home and had 10 receptions for 124 yards, TD in meeting at Detroit last season.---AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and http://twitter.com/AP-NFL Justin Hollins Jersey . 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Pettersen, winner of last years Evian Championships, had nine birdies and three bogeys, holding off a series of challengers led by Marion Ricordeau of France. The second-ranked Norwegian made her season debut after missing the LPGA Tours opening event last month in the Bahamas because of a shoulder injury. CINCINNATI -- Joey Vottos hitting has finally come around midway through the season, just like it did last year.Votto, Zack Cozart and Eugenio Suarez all homered in the fourth inning as the Cincinnati Reds got the better of a matchup between the NLs two worst teams, beating the Atlanta Braves 8-2 on Monday night.The Reds (35-58) have taken three of five this season against the Braves, who have the majors worst record (32-61). Atlanta is 19-31 all-time at Great American Ball Park, including five losses in its last six games.The Reds connected three times off Matt Wisler (4-9), who has given up five homers in his last two starts. Cozart led off the fourth with his 15th homer, and Votto extended his second-half resurgence with a two-run shot. In four games since returning from the All-Star break, Votto is 8 for 15.Early in the season, I was struggling hitting fastballs over the plate, said Votto, who was batting .213 at the end of May. Thats something I needed to correct. You cant play in this league without being able to hit fastballs. That was step one, and you go from there.Suarezs two-run homer just inside the left-field foul pole made it 5-1. Votto later added an RBI single.The former NL Most Valuable Player also had a subpar first half last season, then led the majors by batting .362 after the All-Star break. So far this July, hes batting .351.Ive got a great feeling, Reds manager Bryan Price said. Hes able to play without the frustration that goes with those early struggles. Thats a relief for me to see him go out there just playing baseball. He looks very much like the player who enjoyed a ridiculous second half last year.Left-hander Brandon Finnegan (5-7) pitched into the sixth and gave up seven hits -- three of them by Adonis Garcia, who hit a solo homer in the sixth. Finnegan had lost three of his last four starts, giving up 20 runs in 19 innings.Wisler won his last start, 11-8 over the White Sox in Chicago on July 8 despite giving up six runs, including two homers. Since the start of June, hes 2-4 in eight starts with a 7.06 ERA.The ball started getting up, Wisler said.dddddddddddd Once the ball started getting up, they started teeing it up on me. I cant keep having outings like this. Its frustrating.Billy Hamilton singled three times, scored a run and stole three bases for a total of 27, the third-most in the NL.THATS FASTMauricio Cabrera threw a pitch at 103.8 mph, according to MLBs Statcast system. Its the ninth-fastest pitch since Statcast began tracking last year. The eight higher ones were thrown by Aroldis Chapman, including a 105.1 mph one Monday night.STATSWisler also gave up three homers in an inning on June 11 against the Cubs. ... It was the third time this season that the Reds hit three homers in an inning. They also did it April 23 against the Cubs and May 4 against the Giants. ... Garcia has hit safely in all five games against the Reds this season, going 11 for 22 with two homers. ... Cozarts 15 homers match his career high. He most recently hit 15 in 2012. Twelve of his 15 have been solo shots.MESORACO SURGERYReds C Devin Mesoraco had surgery on his right hip Monday, his third major operation in a year. He had surgery on the left hip last season and was back for opening day. He had surgery for a torn labrum in his left shoulder in May. The right hip started bothering him early this season, and doctors advised that it would require surgery at some point as well.TRAINERS ROOMBraves: RH Shae Simmons threw a simulated game on Monday. Hes recovering from Tommy John surgery in February 2015.Reds: 2