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Arsenals inability to hunt down Leicester in the Premier League title race is down to a lack of discipline, according to Per Mertesacker. NMD Sale . The German defender was on the bench on Sunday as the Gunners drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace after leading at the Emirates Stadium a week after letting a two-goal lead slip in a 3-3 draw with West Ham.While their north London rivals Tottenham have stayed on the heels of leaders Leicester, Arsene Wengers men have fallen off the pace. They are 13 points behind the Foxes with five games left and even face a fight to stay in the top four. Four months ago Arsenal topped the table. Mertesacker said: Its about discipline. We lacked that desperation to defend and get everyone behind the ball.To come back to that level is absolutely important in the Premier League, and if you dont you will get punished. These details are very important to us and everyone can see it.Wengers men next face West Brom on Thursday night and will be desperate to reignite their Premier League campaign with fifth-placed Manchester United breathing down their necks. Former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn explains where their Premier League title challenge went wrong this season Jens Lehmann, the goalkeeper in the last Arsenal team to top the table in 2003-04, has revealed his concern over the recent efforts of his former club.Its a little bit more disappointing than before because everybody thought Leicester could be caught at the end of the season, said Lehmann, speaking at the Laureus Sports Awards in Berlin.They could, but unfortunately only by Spurs and not by Arsenal. If youre an Arsenal supporter there have been better times.Have they thrown it away? Yes, its a fact, of course they did. The table now is different. 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Subbans power-play goal 4:08 into overtime sent the Montreal Canadiens into the All-Star break with a 2-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday.PITTSBURGH -- Languishing near the bottom of the NL Central a year after making the playoffs, the Pittsburgh Pirates couldnt wait any longer for struggling left-handed starter Wandy Rodriguez to get it together. The Pirates designated the 35-year-old veteran for assignment Thursday, less than 24 hours after Rodriguez gave up six runs in 1 2-3 innings in a 9-8 victory over Baltimore. "In our mind we felt best served to cut ties because in my mind Im thinking, You know what? Ive seen guys of his ilk pitch backwards and recreate themselves. ... We didnt feel that was our best option," manager Clint Hurdle said. "Hes healthy his arm is healthy. He said it best, Sometimes you give everything you got and its not good enough." Rodriguez was 0-2 with a 6.75 ERA in six starts this season. He spent time on the disabled list earlier in the year with a right knee inflammation. Though he insisted the knee was "OK" after his poor outing on Wednesday, Rodriguez allowed he was frustrated by his ineffectiveness. The Pirates plan to fill Rodriguezs spot in the rotation with either right-hander Brandon Cumpton or left-hander Jeff Locke, an unlikely All-Star a year ago. Cumpton is 0-1 with a 4.26 ERA in two starts with Pittsburgh this season and has been dominant at Triple-A Indianapolis, where he is 4-1 with a 1.35 ERA. Locke is 1-1 with a 3.86 ERA at Triple-A. "Wevve got a really good, real challenging decision," general manager Neal Huntington said. NMD For Sale. "Weve got the ability to make a change if it doesnt work or have another option come up if we face another injury while we probably will." Cutting Rodriguez will be costly for a team with one of baseballs lowest payrolls. Acquired in a trade with Houston in 2012, Rodriguez is scheduled to make $13 million this season, with the Pirates picking up $7 million of the tab. Rodriguez went 11-10 with a 4.16 ERA in 30 starts with the Pirates. Huntington acknowledged the move will certainly raise eyebrows in a clubhouse that began Thursday at just 19-26 and well back of front-running Milwaukee in the NL Central. Yet Huntington felt its one the team had to make. Pittsburghs starting rotation -- a major strength while the team pushed to its first playoff berth in more than two decades last fall -- has regressed significantly. The four starters not named Gerrit Cole are a combined 1-17 this season. Pittsburgh replaced Rodriguez on the roster Thursday by activating catcher Russell Martin from the disabled list. Martin hasnt played since straining his left hamstring against St. Louis on April 25. He will have to serve a one-game suspension for his role in a brawl against the Milwaukee Brewers last month and is expected to return to the lineup on Friday against Washington. ' ' '