Archive for May 8th, 2008
Rays take marathon from Blue Jays
Dioner Navarro hit a grand slam in the 13th inning after Carl Crawford drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 Thursday night.
Facing Toronto’s seventh pitcher, Shawn Camp (0-1), Jason Bartlett singled off the glove of second baseman Aaron Hill to begin the […]
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Rays 8, Blue Jays 3(13)
An extra-inning grand slam sent the Tampa Bay Rays home feeling good after an nine-game road trip that had its ups and downs.
Dioner Navarro hit a grand slam in the 13th inning after Carl Crawford drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly and the Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 Thursday night.
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Cabrera’s gem helps O’s past K.C.
Daniel Cabrera threw a three-hitter to remain perfect against Kansas City, Nick Markakis backed him with a three-run homer, and the Baltimore Orioles snapped a five-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory against the Royals on Thursday night.
Cabrera (3-1) struck out seven and walked one in his fifth career complete game and first since Sept. […]
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Nationals beat Astros 8-3 (AP)
Willie Harris and Rob Mackowiak homered to help the Washington Nationals beat Houston 8-3 Thursday night and end the Astros’ five-game winning streak. John Lannan (3-3) allowed seven hits in six innings and the Nationals snapped Houston’s eight-game winning streak at Minute Maid Park. The Astros averaged 7.3 runs and 11.5 hits in their previous […]
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Rays take marathon from Jays
Dioner Navarro hit a grand slam in the 13th inning after Carl Crawford drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 Thursday night.
Facing Toronto’s seventh pitcher, Shawn Camp (0-1), Jason Bartlett singled off the glove of second baseman Aaron Hill to begin the […]
Posted: May 8th, 2008.
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Beckett has no problems vs. Tigers
In a matchup of hard-throwing right-handers, Boston’s Josh Beckett got the best of Detroit’s struggling ace, Justin Verlander. And Beckett reached a milestone along the way, too.
Beckett had eight strikeouts, including the 1,000th of his career, to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Beckett (4-2) gave up six hits […]
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Cabrera’s gem helps O’s past KC
Daniel Cabrera threw a three-hitter to remain perfect against Kansas City, Nick Markakis backed him with a three-run homer, and the Baltimore Orioles snapped a five-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory against the Royals on Thursday night.
Cabrera (3-1) struck out seven and walked one in his fifth career complete game and first since Sept. […]
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Treanor HR helps Marlins beat Brewers (AP)
Matt Treanor achieved a career high in RBIs with one swing Thursday, hitting a three-run homer to help the Florida Marlins complete a three-game sweep by beating Milwaukee 7-2. Jorge Cantu also homered for the first-place Marlins, who won their fourth game in a row and matched their best start after 34 games (20-14).
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Rangers designate 1B Broussard for assignment (AP)
The Texas Rangers designate first baseman Ben Broussard for assignment Thursday, one of four roster moves by the team. Broussard, a seven-year veteran, was the Rangers’ Opening Day starter at first. Before their game with the Mariners, the Rangers activated left-hander Kason Gabbard from the disabled list to start the game.
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Rangers activate LHP Gabbard (PA SportsTicker)
The Texas Rangers on Thursday activated lefthander Kason Gabbard and infielder Travis Metcalf from the 15-day disabled list.
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