 Boston activates trio, including Beckett
2008-09-05 18:07:00 |
| Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox activated starting pitcher Josh Beckett and infielders Sean Casey and Mike Lowell from the 15-day disabled list Friday. |
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Phillies agree to terms with Iguchi
2008-09-05 17:51:00 |
| Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies have reached a contract agreement with infielder Tadahito Iguchi. |
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Baltimore hitting coach suspended game; O's make roster moves
2008-09-05 16:34:00 |
| Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball suspended Baltimore Orioles hitting coach Terry Crowley one game for inappropriate actions in a September 3 game against Red Sox. |
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White Sox OF Quentin out two-to-three weeks, possibly longer
2008-09-05 15:14:00 |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Chicago White Sox outfielder Carlos Quentin will undergo surgery on his fractured right wrist on Monday that will sideline him for at least two-to-three weeks. |
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Can the Colorado Rockies do it again?
2008-09-05 14:29:00 |
| (Sports Network) - While the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers do their best to lose the NL West, a third team has entered the fray in by far the league's worst division. |
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Orioles to bring back Trembley in 2009
2008-09-05 13:45:00 |
| Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Dave Trembley will manage the Orioles for at least one more season, and maybe more. |
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Brewers sign veteran Lamb
2008-09-05 13:45:00 |
| Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran infielder Mike Lamb on Friday. |
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Nats' Belliard exits with groin strain
2008-09-05 12:59:00 |
| Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Washington Nationals infielder Ronnie Belliard left Thursday's 2-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves with a right groin strain. |
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National League Game Capsules
2008-09-05 12:26:00 |
| Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - Joey Votto hit the go-ahead RBI single in Cincinnati's three-run eighth inning, as the Reds averted a sweep with an 8-6 win over the Pirates in the finale of a three-game set. Votto also homered, and Jay Bruce added a solo home run for the Reds, who have won four of six. Reds starter Josh Fogg gave up five runs on four hits in three innings before leaving with a strained right groin suffered while running the bases. Nick Masset (2-0) picked up the win after allowing one run in two innings of relief. Craig Hansen (1-6) gave up three runs in one-third of an inning to take the loss for the Pirates, who had won two straight after dropping 10 in a row. Pirates starter Tom Gorzelanny surrendered three runs on seven hits in 3 2/3 innings and took a no-decision. Chris Gomez and Nate McLouth each homered for Pittsburgh, which squandered an early 5-0 lead. |
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American League Game Capsules
2008-09-05 12:24:00 |
| Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Mark Teixeira and Juan Rivera each drove in two runs, as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pounded the Detroit Tigers, 7-1, in the rubber match of a three-game set from Comerica Park. Gary Matthews Jr. finished 4-for-5 with two doubles and two runs scored for the Angels, who have won five of their last seven games. Torii Hunter added a solo home run in the victory. Ervin Santana (15-5) gave up one run on six hits in 7 1/3 innings to get the win. He also struck out eight and walked one. Curtis Granderson homered for the Tigers, who have dropped eight of their last 11 contests. It was another rough outing for Kenny Rogers (9-13), who lost for the seventh time in his last eight trips to the bump. The 43-year-old was tagged for six runs on eight hits in just two-plus innings of work. Aquilino Lopez and Nate Robertson combined to allow one run on six hits in seven innings of relief. |
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