Archive for July 23rd, 2007
Rangers 8, Mariners 7 (AP)
Sammy Sosa snapped out of an extended drought with career home run No. 603 and five RBIs to rally the Texas Rangers to an 8-7 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night. Sosa’s three-run homer in the fifth broke a 3-3 tie and was his 15th this season — one more than he had […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Bonds ex-mistress to discuss relationship, appear nude in Playboy (AP)
Barry Bonds’ former mistress, at the center of the government’s perjury investigation of the slugger, said Monday she will discuss the couple’s relationship in the November issue of Playboy magazine. The Playboy article, accompanied by a nude pictorial of Kimberly Bell, is scheduled to hit newsstands Oct.
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Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Rangers’ price is high for Teixeira
The Braves are in hot pursuit of Texas’ Mark Teixeira, and Ken Rosenthal says his big bat could put Atlanta over the top.
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Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Astros place rookie Pence on DL (AP)
Astros center fielder Hunter Pence, one of the leading candidates for National League Rookie of the Year, was placed on the 15-day disabled list because of an injured wrist. Pence hurt the wrist sliding into second base in the fourth inning Sunday at Pittsburgh. General manager Tim Purpura said Pence is expected to miss four-to-six […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Rockies 7, Padres 5 (AP)
Brad Hawpe’s 18th homer, a two-run shot off Cla Meredith, capped a five-run eighth-inning rally that carried Colorado past the San Diego Padres 7-5 Monday night. Greg Maddux was in line for his 341st career win until Matt Holliday hit a three-run homer, his 17th, off right-hander Scott Linebrink (3-3) with one out in the […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Tigers 9, White Sox 6
Mike Hessman hit a go-ahead two-run single with two outs in the seventh inning - hours after being called up from Triple-A Toledo - to lead the Detroit Tigers past the Chicago White Sox 9-6 on Monday night.
Curtis Granderson went 3-for-3, including a leadoff homer, walked, was hit by a pitch and drove in four […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Yankees 9, Royals 2
It didn’t look like much, just a single up the middle.
But that hit, late in the New York Yankees’ 9-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night, landed Alex Rodriguez in some pretty elite company.
The run-scoring single made Rodriguez the first player to reach 100 RBIs this season and the first player to […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Dodgers 10, Astros 2 (AP)
Chad Billingsley threw a five-hitter for his first complete game, Jeff Kent had four hits and a pair of RBIs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 10-2 on Monday night. Billingsley took a shutout into the ninth and had two outs when Luke Scott hit a two-run homer. Luis Gonzalez and James […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Granderson leads Tigers past ChiSox
Mike Hessman hit a go-ahead two-run single with two outs in the seventh inning - hours after being called up from Triple-A Toledo - to lead the Detroit Tigers past the Chicago White Sox 9-6 on Monday night.
Curtis Granderson went 3-for-3, including a leadoff homer, with two walks and drove in four runs as the […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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Tigers 9, White Sox 6 (AP)
Mike Hessman hit a go-ahead two-run single with two outs in the seventh inning — hours after being called up from Triple-A Toledo — to lead the Detroit Tigers past the Chicago White Sox 9-6 on Monday night. Curtis Granderson went 3-for-3, including a leadoff homer, with two walks and drove in four runs as […]
Posted: July 23rd, 2007.
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