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Giants fans disappointed by Bonds news
Mar 8 2006 10:34PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Detailed allegations that Barry Bonds took a wide range of performance-enhancing drugs for at least five seasons have left Giants fans disappointed, but not necessarily surprised.
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Cabrera leads Venezuela over Italy
Mar 8 2006 10:24PM (CT)
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Miguel Cabrera homered for the second straight game and drove in two runs and Venezuela rebounded from a loss in its World Baseball Classic opener with a 6-0 victory over Italy on Wednesday night.
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Canada shocks U.S. at baseball classic
Mar 8 2006 9:15PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Adam Stern hit .133 in 36 games for the Boston Red Sox in an injury-plagued 2005 season. Adam Loewen spent all of last year at Class A Frederick in the a Baltimore organization.
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Cuba wins World Baseball Classic opener
Mar 8 2006 8:32PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Cuban and Panamanian fans brought their flags and hopes to Hiram Bithorn Stadium expecting a good show. Cheered by a handful a raucous fans, the favored Cubans nearly lost the game during a ninth-inning meltdown, then bounced back win their World Baseball Classic opener 8-6 in 11 innings.
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Wells doesn't want Bonds to pass Ruth
Mar 8 2006 8:30PM (CT)
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - David Wells gave up Barry Bonds' 701st home run. He doesn't want the Giants slugger to pass Babe Ruth's total of 714.
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White Sox acquire infielder Cintron
Mar 8 2006 7:47PM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Infielder Alex Cintron was acquired by the Chicago White Sox from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday for pitcher Jeff Bajenaru.
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Twins salute Puckett at spring home
Mar 8 2006 7:29PM (CT)
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - The Minnesota Twins paid tribute to Kirby Puckett when they played Wednesday at their spring training home for the first time since the Hall of Famer's death.
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Giants silent on claims against Bonds
Mar 8 2006 7:04PM (CT)
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Barry Bonds' pursuit of the home run record might have been juiced after all. According to an upcoming book written by two San Francisco Chronicle reporters, Bonds used a vast array of performance-enhancing drugs _ steroids, human growth hormone, insulin _ for at least five seasons beginning in 1998.
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Lowell, Gonzalez adjust to Red Sox Nation
Mar 8 2006 6:36PM (CT)
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - The stands were full for the Florida Marlins' spring training game Wednesday, thanks to the drawing power of the visiting team, the Boston Red Sox.
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Pirates' Casey hit in head, but fine
Mar 8 2006 6:35PM (CT)
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) - Sean Casey of the Pittsburgh Pirates was struck in the helmet by a pitch from Cincinnati left-hander Michael Gosling in the third inning of a split-squad exhibition game Wednesday.
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Loria says Marlins looking at options
Mar 8 2006 6:35PM (CT)
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - Even after watching his team rout the Boston Red Sox, Florida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria was in a mood to reminisce about better days.
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Hargrove calls Ichiro criticism beneficial
Mar 8 2006 5:22PM (CT)
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) - Ichiro Suzuki rarely spoke a critical word about the Seattle Mariners during his first five seasons until he walked into manager Mike Hargrove's office after Seattle's second consecutive 90-loss, last-place season and complained about the club's direction and teammates' preparation.
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Twins plan tribute to Kirby Puckett
Mar 8 2006 4:55PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins needed a big building for a tribute to Kirby Puckett. It was only natural they'd choose the Metrodome, where Puckett won the hearts of so many fans.
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Martinez could be pitching to hitters soon
Mar 8 2006 2:28PM (CT)
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) - New York Mets pitcher Pedro Martinez threw his longest bullpen of the spring Wednesday and appears ready to face batters soon.
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Canada rallies to beat South Africa
Mar 8 2006 1:55AM (CT)
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Canada narrowly avoided a startling loss in its World Baseball Classic debut, rallying for four runs in the top of the ninth inning to beat South Africa 11-8 Tuesday night.
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