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Polanco's single in 10th lifts Phillies
Apr 17 2005 10:05PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Placido Polanco's bases-loaded single gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves in 10 innings Sunday night.
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Nationals sweep Diamondbacks in D.C.
Apr 17 2005 10:03PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sure, it's early, just 12 games into the long haul of 162, from spring through summer and into autumn. If something can be read into such a small sampling, though, it's this: The Washington Nationals are more than merely ex-Expos.
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Steinbrenner angry as Yanks fall to 4-8
Apr 17 2005 10:03PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - George Steinbrenner is tired of waiting for his New York Yankees to get going. Now he's angry. Miguel Tejada hit his eighth career grand slam, and the Baltimore Orioles roughed up Kevin Brown and completed a three-game sweep of New York with an 8-4 victory Sunday. The last-place Yankees (4-8) have dropped four straight and eight of 10 overall.
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Dodgers' Weaver shuts out Padres 6-0
Apr 17 2005 5:51PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jeff Weaver pitched a five-hitter for his fourth career shutout, Jeff Kent and Milton Bradley hit back-to-back homers for the second time in three days, and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres with a 6-0 victory Sunday.
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Maroth, Rodriguez help Tigers beat K.C.
Apr 17 2005 5:48PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Mike Maroth pitched 7 2-3 strong innings and Ivan Rodriguez had three hits, including a home run and two-run double, to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.
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A's break out on offense, edge Angels
Apr 17 2005 5:46PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Marco Scutaro hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning, and the Oakland Athletics finally got some offense in a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
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Tucker hits another grand slam vs. Rockies
Apr 17 2005 5:14PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Michael Tucker hit his second grand slam against the Colorado Rockies this season and drove in five runs, rallying the San Francisco Giants to an 8-6 victory Sunday.
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Beltre's two-run single lifts Mariners
Apr 17 2005 5:08PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Ichiro Suzuki and Raul Ibanez homered, and Adrian Beltre had a tiebreaking two-run single to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
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Lee's RBI single lifts Cubs over Pirates
Apr 17 2005 5:01PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Derrek Lee hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth and drove in three runs and the Chicago Cubs, propped up by 300-game winner Greg Maddux's first effective start this season, rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 Sunday.
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Groin puts Reds pitcher Ortiz on DL
Apr 17 2005 4:19PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Right-hander Ramon Ortiz went on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with a sore groin, leaving the Cincinnati Reds to shuffle their rotation again.
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Wakefield helps Red Sox sweep Devil Rays
Apr 17 2005 4:15PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Tim Wakefield gave the Red Sox their third straight strong start to lead Boston to a 3-1 win Sunday and a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, who went hitless for the last seven innings.
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Police investigating Sheffield fracas
Apr 17 2005 4:11PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Police are still investigating the confrontation between New York Yankees outfielder Gary Sheffield and a Boston fan, and the Red Sox are considering revoking the fan's season tickets.
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Blalock, Young power Rangers past Jays
Apr 17 2005 3:44PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Hank Blalock and Michael Young each had two-run home runs and Chris Young had his first solid start of the season, helping the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 Sunday.
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Rolen's homer wins it for Cardinals 3-2
Apr 17 2005 3:38PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Scott Rolen had three hits and three RBIs, including a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
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Indians halt Twins' winning streak at 6
Apr 17 2005 3:22PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Travis Hafner was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the eighth inning to force in the go-ahead run and the Cleveland Indians rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 Sunday.
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Marlins recover from funk to beat Mets
Apr 17 2005 3:22PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A.J. Burnett pitched a four-hitter for his second straight complete game, and the Florida Marlins took advantage of Tom Glavine's wildness to end the New York Mets' six-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory Sunday.
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Reds come back to nip Astros 6-5
Apr 17 2005 3:22PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Wily Mo Pena hit a three-run homer so deep into the upper deck that it drew an extra standing ovation Sunday, then hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning that sent the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-5 victory over the Houston Astros.
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Rangers recall RHP Regilio again
Apr 17 2005 1:44PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers put pitcher Ryan Bukvich on the disabled list Sunday and recalled pitcher Nick Regilio for the third time this season.
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Brown makes first start of '05 for Yankees
Apr 17 2005 12:50PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - The New York Yankees activated right-hander Kevin Brown from the 15-day disabled list Sunday in time for his first start of the season against Baltimore, and optioned infielder Andy Phillips to Triple-A Columbus.
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A's end scoring drought, beat Angels 1-0
Apr 17 2005 10:10AM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - After Rich Harden and Jarrod Washburn dueled through eight scoreless innings, Nick Swisher scored from first base on reliever Scot Shields' throwing error in the 10th inning of the A's 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.
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Nats win again, Castilla perfect at RFK
Apr 17 2005 10:10AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vinny Castilla has yet to make an out at RFK Stadium, going 3-for-3 and driving in four runs for the second straight game to help the Washington Nationals win their fourth straight game, 9-3 over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night.
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Padres shortstop Greene breaks finger
Apr 17 2005 1:31AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - San Diego shortstop Khalil Greene broke his right ring finger in the Padres' 8-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night and is expected to be sidelined at least three to four weeks.
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