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Astros pitcher Roger Clemens hit by liner
Apr 2 2005 9:34PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Roger Clemens was hit on the left wrist by a line drive off the bat of Kansas City's Matt Stairs during the Houston Astros' 3-0 exhibition loss to the Royals on Saturday night, but the Rocket didn't think the injury was significant.
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Giants place Barry Bonds on 15-day DL
Apr 2 2005 6:52PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The San Francisco Giants placed Barry Bonds on the 15-day disabled list Saturday as they finalized their roster for opening day, the third time the slugger has been on the DL in his career.
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Yankees, Red Sox ready to go at it again
Apr 2 2005 6:39PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Might as well dive right in, start the season in style. Yankees-Red Sox: Ring the bell for Round 3. After 52 hard-fought games the past two years, baseball's best rivalry resumes Sunday night with the 2005 major league opener. And it's a marquee matchup on the mound _ Randy Johnson will make his New York debut against ex-Yankee David Wells.
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A's sign Harden to $9 million contract
Apr 2 2005 6:18PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Athletics signed right-hander Rich Harden to a $9 million, four-year contract Saturday, a deal that includes a club option for 2009.
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Braves keep Langerhans, Bernero on roster
Apr 2 2005 5:57PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Outfielder Ryan Langerhans, who hit .146 this spring, and relief pitcher Adam Bernero, who had a 7.36 ERA, made the Atlanta Braves' opening-day roster Saturday.
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Schilling targets April 13 for 2005 debut
Apr 2 2005 5:29PM (CT)
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Curt Schilling will likely make his season debut on April 13 against the Yankees, the Boston Red Sox ace said Saturday after pitching the equivalent of 8 1-3 innings in a minor league intrasquad game.
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Brown to miss first scheduled start
Apr 2 2005 3:22PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Kevin Brown will miss his first scheduled start of the season for the New York Yankees and could go on the disabled list because of a stiff back.
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Padilla pitches four shutout innings
Apr 2 2005 2:39PM (CT)
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) - Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Vicente Padilla threw four shutout innings in a rehabilitation start for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons on Saturday.
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Tigers trade Colyer to Mets for Ginter
Apr 2 2005 2:19PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Tigers traded left-hander Steve Colyer to the New York Mets on Saturday for right-hander Matt Ginter. On Friday, Detroit had sent Colyer outright to Triple-A Toledo along with right-hander Gary Knotts. New York assigned him to Triple-A Norfolk.
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Nationals to get first look at new home
Apr 2 2005 11:34AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Frank Robinson knows RFK Stadium well, having played there as a visitor during his Hall of Fame career. He hit nine homers at the place, in fact. But few of his players on the Washington Nationals have ever seen the ballpark, other than in photos on the Internet.
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Washington's baseball wait nearly over
Apr 2 2005 1:44AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - For all its powerful people, the capital city has long been the baseball equivalent of a 98-pound weakling. No more. Washington's 34-year wait to root, root, root for the home team ends Sunday, when the newly minted Nationals play their first game in their new hometown.
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Dodgers put closer Eric Gagne on DL
Apr 2 2005 12:47AM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles Dodgers closer Eric Gagne was placed on the 15-day disabled list for the first time in his career Friday night because of a sprained right elbow.
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