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Diamondbacks defeat Rockies 4-2
Apr 12 2005 11:45PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Pinch-hitter Tony Clark hit an RBI double off the center-field wall in the eighth inning and scored the go-ahead run on Royce Clayton's single, giving the Arizona Diamondbacks a 4-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.
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Blue Jays top A's 5-2 in 4th straight win
Apr 12 2005 11:32PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Eric Hinske hit a three-run homer to extend his early-season tear and Gregg Zaun added a solo shot in the Toronto Blue Jays' fourth straight win, 5-2 over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
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Indians' Sabathia pitches 5 rehab innings
Apr 12 2005 11:10PM (CT)
AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Cleveland Indians pitcher C.C. Sabathia allowed two hits in five scoreless innings Tuesday night for Double-A Akron in his final rehab start before his season debut Sunday against Minnesota.
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Guerrero injured as Angels down Rangers
Apr 12 2005 10:43PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - AL MVP Vladimir Guerrero had two singles and scored three times before leaving with a bruised right knee, and the Los Angeles Angels went on to a 13-8 win over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.
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Marquis hits triple and pitches past Reds
Apr 12 2005 10:32PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jason Marquis hit a bases-loaded triple and pitched into the seventh inning, leading the St. Louis Cardinals over the Cincinnati Reds 5-1 Tuesday night.
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Court papers: Canseco got $300K advance
Apr 12 2005 10:27PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Jose Canseco got a $300,000 advance for his book claiming several high-profile players used steroids, it was revealed in court Tuesday.
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Stewart RBI double puts Twins over Tigers
Apr 12 2005 10:27PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Shannon Stewart hit an RBI ground-rule double off Troy Percival with one out in the ninth inning, giving Minnesota a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.
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Sosa rips 575th HR, O's edge D-Rays 7-6
Apr 12 2005 9:50PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Sammy Sosa hit his 575th career homer and Larry Bigbie snapped an eighth-inning tie with a RBI single, helping the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-6 Tuesday night.
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Marlins hammer Randy Wolf and Phillies 8-2
Apr 12 2005 9:49PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - A.J. Burnett pitched an eight-hitter and the Florida Marlins' fickle offense came alive against perennial patsy Randy Wolf to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2 Tuesday.
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Nats bats blast Braves closer for 4-3 win
Apr 12 2005 9:43PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - New Braves closer Dan Kolb gave up three runs in the ninth inning, ruining a strong outing by Tim Hudson and helping the Washington Nationals rally for a 4-3 victory over the Braves on Tuesday night.
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Ward's homer gives Bucs 4-2 win over Brews
Apr 12 2005 9:22PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Mark Redman survived a shaky start and a line drive off his right kneecap, and Daryle Ward ended Pittsburgh's homerless streak at 56 innings in the Pirates' 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.
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Colorado activates two from DL
Apr 12 2005 8:49PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Colorado activated closer Chin-hui Tsao from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, giving manager Clint Hurdle the bullpen strength he believes the Rockies need to snap out of their worst start ever.
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NBA, NHL give House panel drug test info
Apr 12 2005 8:44PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The NBA and NHL were among six groups that turned over documents about their drug-testing policies to the congressional committee looking into steroids in sports.
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Dodgers nick Giants 9-8 in home opener
Apr 12 2005 8:08PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Dodgers tied their home opener in the ninth inning, and the Giants let them win it. Milton Bradley's two-run single off San Francisco closer Armando Benitez tied it and left fielder Jason Ellison's error on the play allowed the winning run to score, giving the Dodgers a 9-8 victory over the Giants.
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Almanzar set to rejoin Rangers
Apr 12 2005 7:24PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Reliever Carlos Almanzar is expected to rejoin the Texas Rangers on Thursday after starting the season on an extended bereavement leave.
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Catcher Johnson rejoins Devil Rays
Apr 12 2005 7:22PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Catcher Charles Johnson rejoined the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Tuesday after leaving the team for five days to handle a personal matter.
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Twins: First baseman Morneau placed on DL
Apr 12 2005 7:19PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - First baseman Justin Morneau was placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday by the Minnesota Twins, who will recall third baseman Terry Tiffee from Triple-A Rochester.
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Schilling set for 2005 debut; faces Yanks
Apr 12 2005 7:11PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Curt Schilling will have a clean record and a fresh sock when he starts against the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. His bloody sock made its first appearance the last time the Red Sox played the Yankees, a game that put Boston a win away from the World Series. The stakes won't be as high this time, but the occasion will have special meaning: Schilling's first start of the season .
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Dodger stadium changers don't impress some
Apr 12 2005 7:06PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fans attending the Dodgers' home opener Tuesday had mixed reactions to seating changes designed to bring them closer to the players.
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Sanchez works out with Devil Rays
Apr 12 2005 7:02PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Alex Sanchez wants to put behind him the stigma of being the first player disciplined for violating baseball's new policy on performance-enhancing drugs.
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Cards place Pulsipher on 15-day DL
Apr 12 2005 5:44PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Bill Pulsipher was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday with a mild to moderate strained right hamstring, another hurdle for the St. Louis Cardinals' left-hander to clear after a four-year absence from the major leagues.
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Padres, Cubs washed out; pushes Prior back
Apr 12 2005 3:56PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mark Prior had to wait an extra day to make his 2005 debut. Rain caused postponement of Tuesday's game between the San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs.
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Lowe surprised by Red Sox jersey fuss
Apr 12 2005 3:12PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A day after participating in Boston's World Series celebration, Derek Lowe expressed surprise at the fuss he caused by wearing a Red Sox jersey.
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Chicago Cubs activate Mark Prior from DL
Apr 12 2005 12:48PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mark Prior was activated from the disabled list Tuesday by the Chicago Cubs, who optioned right-hander Todd Wellemeyer to Triple-A Iowa.
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Rockies' Piedra suspended on drug policy
Apr 12 2005 11:55AM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Even though Colorado Rockies outfielder Jorge Piedra is on a minor league team, he is serving a major league penalty for violating baseball's new policy on performing-enhancing drugs.
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Comeback wins have Mets feeling better
Apr 12 2005 10:35AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Mike Piazza is batting .150, the bullpen has been shaky and the new-look New York Mets are still in last place. This certainly wasn't the start they were hoping for after an expensive offseason makeover. But the Mets are finally beginning to feel better about themselves thanks to consecutive comeback wins.
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Mays eager for first start with Twins
Apr 12 2005 3:36AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - After leading the league in ERA last year and bringing their top four starting pitchers back, the Minnesota Twins weren't counting on Joe Mays for too much this season.
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Vizquel impressive in 1st week with Giants
Apr 12 2005 3:33AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Omar Vizquel is still making all the acrobatic defensive plays that have defined his career for years and catching opponents off-guard with his crafty baserunning.
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