Archive for September 20th, 2006
Ranking the aces: Bedard makes a move
Erik Bedard has been one of the bright spots on the Orioles. And after three strong starts recently, he’s made a move in Michael Lazarus’ latest rankings.
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Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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Phillies keep pace as Myers goes distance
Brett Myers’ power pitching was the perfect complement to Jamie Moyer’s crafty style.
Myers tossed his first complete game in 13 months and Chase Utley hit a two-run homer to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.
The Phillies, who have won seven of nine, entered one game behind […]
Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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B.J. Ryan - #52 - Pitcher - 6′6″ - 260lbs
News: B.J. Ryan tossed a perfect ninth to save his 34th save Wednesday.Impact: He’s blown just four chances this year. Davis Romero got the win for the Jays after starter Roy Halladay had to come out with a forearm strain in the fourth inning. …[more]
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Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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Bengie Molina - #1 - Catcher - 5′11″ - 225lbs
News: Bengie Molina homered on Wednesday to help the Jays edge the Yankees 3-2.Impact: Molina was right on top of the pitch before, fouling it straight back, so he looked locked in when he crushed a no-doubter over the left-field wall. He has 50 RBI for the fifth time in his career. The Jays didn’t […]
Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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Twins 8, Red Sox 2
In a subdued Boston clubhouse, David Ortiz tried his best to celebrate.
The slugger hit his 50th homer Wednesday night to match a Red Sox record, but the man they call “Big Papi” wasn’t in his usual jovial mood after the Minnesota Twins beat Boston 8-2 and clinched the AL East for the New York Yankees.
“Right […]
Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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Twins 8, Red Sox 2 (AP)
In a subdued Boston clubhouse, David Ortiz tried his best to celebrate. The slugger hit his 50th homer Wednesday night to match a Red Sox record, but the man they call “Big Papi” wasn’t in his usual jovial mood after the Minnesota Twins beat Boston 8-2 and clinched the AL East for the New York […]
Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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Tigers 6, White Sox 2
Curtis Granderson had three hits and Magglio Ordonez and Ivan Rodriguez homered to help the Detroit Tigers maintain their slim lead in the AL Central with a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
With their second win in the three-game series against the White Sox, the Tigers remained one-half game ahead of […]
Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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Tigers 6, White Sox 2 (AP)
Curtis Granderson had three hits and Magglio Ordonez and Ivan Rodriguez homered to help the Detroit Tigers maintain their slim lead in the AL Central with a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night. With their second win in the three-game series against the White Sox, the Tigers remained one-half game ahead […]
Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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Yanks lose, but still win AL East
The New York Yankees clinched their ninth consecutive AL East title on Wednesday night when the second-place Boston Red Sox lost to the Minnesota Twins.
The Yankees began the day needing one win or a Red Sox loss to wrap up the division championship - and their 12th straight playoff berth. New York lost 3-2 in […]
Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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Blue Jays 3, Yankees 2
The New York Yankees needed help to clinch their ninth consecutive AL East title Wednesday night. That didn’t stop them from celebrating like first-timers.
New York clinched another division championship when the second-place Boston Red Sox lost 8-2 to the Minnesota Twins. The Yankees began the day needing one win or a Red Sox loss to […]
Posted: September 20th, 2006.
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