Archive for May 7th, 2008
Marlins 1B Jacobs injures quad (PA SportsTicker)
Florida Marlins first baseman Mike Jacobs sustained a left quadriceps injury in Wednesday’s 6-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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Rockies rally past Cardinals (AP)
The Rocktober magic returned to Coors Field at least for a night. Chris Iannetta tripled home two runs off Jason Isringhausen to cap a four-run eighth-inning rally and carry the slumping Colorado Rockies past the stunned St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Wednesday night. After managing just four hits off Adam Wainwright in seven innings, the […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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Gomez hits for cycle to lead Twins over White Sox (AP)
Carlos Gomez became the first Twins player since Kirby Puckett 22 years ago to hit for the cycle, Livan Hernandez took a shutout into the ninth and Minnesota beat the Chicago White Sox 13-1 on Wednesday night. One night after Chicago’s Gavin Floyd lost a no-hitter in the ninth, Gomez homered off Mark Buehrle (1-4) […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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Rangers SS Young leaves game (PA SportsTicker)
Texas Rangers shortstop Michael Young left Wednesday’s game against the Seattle Mariners after the first inning with a left hip flexor injury.
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Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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Carlos Lee leads Astros over Nationals 4-3 (AP)
Carlos Lee drove in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 4-3 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. Lee’s single, that flew just over the head of Lastings Milledge, scored Kaz Matsui and gave Houston its fifth straight victory. Matsui walked and stole […]
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Royals 9, Angels 4
With an umpire behind the plate that has given him bad dreams, Zack Greinke was nervous. Throwing 27 pitches in a shaky first inning when he gave up two walks and a single didn’t help, either.
Then Greinke settled down and his Kansas City teammates started doing what they hardly ever do, scoring runs in bunches. […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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Rollercoaster game: Tiger beat Red Sox 10-9 with hit in 9th (AP)
The reeling Detroit Tigers looked like they were finally going to break out of their funk against Boston, scoring runs like they were expected to and pitching just good enough to win. Then the Red Sox rallied from a four-run deficit to set up Detroit for perhaps its most disheartening loss in a season already […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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Tigers 10, Red Sox 9
The reeling Detroit Tigers looked like they were finally going to break out of their funk against Boston, scoring runs like they were expected to and pitching just good enough to win.
Then the Red Sox rallied from a four-run deficit to set up Detroit for perhaps its most disheartening loss in a season already full […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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Indians 3, Yankees 0
Cliff Lee know he probably won’t win all of his starts this season. That doesn’t mean he isn’t going to try.
Lee threw seven sharp innings Wednesday night to beat Chien-Ming Wang in a matchup of unbeaten starters, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 3-0 victory over the New York Yankees.
“I’ve got to focus on this […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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Royals bats wake up to tame Angels
David DeJesus and Alex Gordon both homered and the Kansas City Royals, the lowest-scoring team in the AL, banged out 14 hits in a 9-4 victory Wednesday night over Jered Weaver and the Los Angeles Angels.
Zack Greinke (4-1) went seven innings for the victory as the Royals snapped the Angels’ four-game winning streak and won […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008.
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