Archive for April 27th, 2007
Rangers 5, Blue Jays 3 (AP)
A new-look lineup paid immediate dividends for the Texas Rangers on Friday night. Sammy Sosa hit his 595th career home run, Mark Teixeira and Brad Wilkerson both had two-run shots and the Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3. Sosa followed Teixeira’s two-run drive in the third with a shot to center against Blue Jays […]
Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Pirates 3, Reds 1 (AP)
Ian Snell limited the Cincinnati Reds to six hits over seven shutout innings in another excellent start, and Jason Bay’s two-run double got the Pittsburgh Pirates going in the first inning of a 3-1 victory on Friday night The Pirates matched their longest winning streak of last season by winning their fifth in a row […]
Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Indians edge Orioles for sixth straight win
Grady Sizemore hit an inside-the-park home run, Jake Westbrook got his first win in five starts and the Cleveland Indians beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 Friday night for their sixth straight victory.
Westbrook (1-2) won for the first time since signing a three-year, $33 million contract extension April 13. He allowed three runs and six hits […]
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Indians 5, Orioles 4 (AP)
Grady Sizemore hit an inside-the-park home run, Jake Westbrook got his first win in five starts and the Cleveland Indians beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 Friday night for their sixth straight victory. Westbrook (1-2) won for the first time since signing a three-year, $33 million contract extension April 13.
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Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Mauer pinch-hit fuels Twins’ rally
Pinch-hitter Joe Mauer’s two-run single capped a four-run eighth inning, helping the Minnesota Twins rally for a 5-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
With the bases loaded and two outs, Mauer lined a Joel Zumaya (0-1) pitch into shallow center to give the Twins their first lead of the game.
The Tigers got two […]
Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Padres activate Bard; Branyan goes on bereavement list (AP)
Catcher Josh Bard was activated from the 15-day disabled list Friday and was in the starting lineup for the San Diego Padres’ series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers. To make room on the roster, infielder Russell Branyan was placed on the bereavement list following the death of his father-in-law.
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Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Twins 5, Tigers 3
Pinch-hitter Joe Mauer’s two-run single capped a four-run eighth inning, helping the Minnesota Twins rally for a 5-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
With the bases loaded and two outs, Mauer lined a Joel Zumaya (0-1) pitch into shallow center to give the Twins their first lead of the game.
The Tigers got two […]
Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Twins 5, Tigers 3 (AP)
Pinch-hitter Joe Mauer’s two-run single capped a four-run eighth inning, helping the Minnesota Twins rally for a 5-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. With the bases loaded and two outs, Mauer lined a Joel Zumaya (0-1) pitch into shallow center to give the Twins their first lead of the game.
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Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Rangers 5, Blue Jays 3
A new-look lineup paid immediate dividends for the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
Sammy Sosa hit his 595th career home run, Mark Teixeira and Brad Wilkerson both had two-run shots and the Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3.
Sosa followed Teixeira’s two-run drive in the third with a shot to center against Blue Jays starter Josh […]
Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Sammy Sosa hits 595th home run (AP)
Sammy Sosa hit his 595th career home run in the third inning of the Texas Rangers’ game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. Sosa followed Mark Teixeira’s two-run drive with a shot to center against Blue Jays starter Josh Towers. It was the seventh home run of the season for Sosa and his […]
Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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