Archive for June 11th, 2007
Morris get complete game win
Barry Bonds ended his latest home run drought and showed he might be finding his stroke again.
Bonds hit his 747th homer and moved within eight of Hank Aaron’s career record with a two-run shot during the Giants’ 4-3 win over Toronto on Monday night, just the second home run since May 8 for the slugger […]
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Giants 4, Blue Jays 3
Barry Bonds ended his latest home run drought and showed he might be finding his stroke again.
Bonds hit his 747th homer and moved within eight of Hank Aaron’s career record with a two-run shot during the Giants’ 4-3 win over Toronto on Monday night, just the second home run since May 8 for the slugger […]
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Mariners 8, Indians 7
When Raul Ibanez stepped to the plate in the ninth inning, he wasn’t thinking about any individual accomplishments.
Despite the fact he had already hit two two-run homers and a triple, the Seattle Mariners left fielder had only one thing on his mind.
“This would have been a heartbreaking loss,” he said. “To have a seven-run lead […]
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Baseball Capsules (AP)
Adam Eaton pitched four-hit ball for seven innings, and Ryan Howard, Pat Burrell and Jimmy Rollins homered to lead the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago White Sox 3-0 on Monday night. Eaton (7-4) pitched out of a pair of jams, made a nifty defensive play to help his cause and won for the fourth time […]
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Milton to have season-ending elbow surgery (AP)
Reds pitcher Eric Milton is scheduled to have reconstructive elbow surgery Friday, almost certainly ending his season. It’s possible the left-hander will never throw another pitch for the Reds. He can become a free agent when his $25.5 million, three-year contract expires this fall. Milton was 0-4 with a 5.17 ERA in six starts this […]
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Ibanez hits two homers for M’s
Raul Ibanez hit two two-run homers and then doubled in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning to lead the Seattle Mariners to an 8-7 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night.
Jose Vidro started the ninth with a single off Joe Borowski (0-3). Ibanez doubled to right-center with one out for his fifth RBI, […]
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Cubs 2, Astros 1 (AP)
Carlos Zambrano mixed his pitches instead of his punches and hit his second homer of the season to lead the Chicago Cubs past the Houston Astros 2-1 on Monday night. In his first appearance at Wrigley Field since his June 1 fight with catcher Michael Barrett, Zambrano allowed three hits and an unearned run in […]
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Phillies 3, White Sox 0 (AP)
Adam Eaton pitched four-hit ball for seven innings, and Ryan Howard, Pat Burrell and Jimmy Rollins homered to lead the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago White Sox 3-0 on Monday night. Eaton (7-4) pitched out of a pair of jams, made a nifty defensive play to help his cause and won for the fourth time […]
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TigsTown Power Rankings: 9th Edition
Andrew Miller turned in another gem, but Ryan Raburn is turning it on for the Mud Hens and giving Miller a run for his money at the top spot. Did Miller hold on, and did a monster week from Brennan Boesch push him near the top?
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Devil Rays release reliever Mori
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released reliever Shinji Mori on Monday.
An All-Star in Japan, Mori agreed to a $1.4 million, two-year contract with Tampa Bay in January 2006 but never threw a pitch for the Devil Rays. Two months later, he tore the labrum in his right shoulder during his spring training debut in a […]
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