Baseball News
Basketball News
Football News
Hockey News
NCAA News
Soccer News
Golf News
Auto Racing News
Boxing News
Tennis News
Olympic News
Other Sports News
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lane, Astros rally past Brewers 8-7
Apr 17 2006 11:46PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The suddenly heavy-hitting Houston Astros look nothing like they did at the beginning of last season when their offense was lackluster at the least and often downright dismal.
|
|
|
Fan throws object at Bonds in Phoenix
Apr 17 2006 11:39PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - A 23-year-old Arizona man was charged with disorderly conduct after allegedly throwing an object at Barry Bonds during Monday night's game between San Francisco and Arizona.
|
|
|
Maddux marks milestone birthday with win
Apr 17 2006 11:34PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Greg Maddux looks fabulous at 40. Maddux threw eight innings of three-hit ball in his first start since his landmark birthday and the Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 Monday night.
|
|
|
Padres shut down Rockies with Young
Apr 17 2006 11:29PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - After watching Colorado round the bases over and over for three games in their home ballpark last week, the San Diego Padres needed a big game from Chris Young. The big right-hander delivered.
|
|
|
Contreras, White Sox one-hit Royals
Apr 17 2006 11:09PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Jose Contreras became a different pitcher halfway through last season. Since that dramatic turnaround, brought about when he changed arm angles and starting throwing strikes, few pitchers in baseball have been better.
|
|
|
Cabrera pitches Orioles past Angels 4-2
Apr 17 2006 9:59PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Orioles were never really worried about Daniel Cabrera's effectiveness, even after he issued 16 walks in his first two starts this season. After the right-hander's performance Monday night, the only people who have to worry about Cabrera are those who must face him.
|
|
|
Knee shelves Griffey as he goes on DL
Apr 17 2006 9:42PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Ken Griffey Jr. went on the 15-day disabled list Monday night after a test found inflammation in a tendon behind his right knee.
|
|
|
Leyland rips into Tigers after blowout
Apr 17 2006 9:18PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers' loss to Cleveland was so bad that manager Jim Leyland's booming, expletive-filled tirade could be heard outside the clubhouse door.
|
|
|
Astros sue insurance co. over Bagwell
Apr 17 2006 8:42PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Astros have sued an insurance company claiming breach of contract because the company has denied the team's claim to recoup $15.6 million of injured first baseman Jeff Bagwell's contract.
|
|
|
Drese out 4-6 weeks, won't need surgery
Apr 17 2006 8:36PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington right-hander Ryan Drese will not need surgery and is expected to miss four to six weeks with a right elbow injury.
|
|
|
White Sox tell players to get a trim
Apr 17 2006 8:01PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mark Buehrle was told to stop doing belly flops and slides on the tarp during rain delays. A.J. Pierzynski and Joe Crede were ordered to get a trim.
|
|
|
Mets' Beltran sits out again
Apr 17 2006 7:41PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Mets center fielder Carlos Beltran did not start for the second consecutive game Monday night because of tightness in his right hamstring.
|
|
|
Pujols homers in 4 consecutive at bats
Apr 17 2006 7:03PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Albert Pujols tied a Major League record by homering in four consecutive at bats when he connected in his first time up Monday night.
|
|
|
Loretta walk-off HR wins it for Red Sox
Apr 17 2006 2:45PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Mark Loretta wanted to feel the whole celebration, even the fun-filled pounding that comes from teammates at the plate after a game-ending home run. Loretta hit a two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox, saved by Kevin Youkilis' hustle, rallied past the Seattle Mariners 7-6 Monday in the annual Patriots Day game.
|
|
|
Indian manager goes home for birth of child
Apr 17 2006 11:58AM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Indians manager Eric Wedge missed Monday's game against the Detroit Tigers because he was in Cleveland for the birth of his first child earlier in the day.
|
|
|
Giants blank Dodgers; still no Bonds HRs
Apr 17 2006 12:45AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Brad Hennessey would like to have one pitch back _ the changeup that hit Jeff Kent in the head. Otherwise, his first start of the season for the San Francisco Giants was nearly flawless. Hennessey worked 6 1-3 strong innings, three relievers combined to finish a three-hit shutout, and the Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0 Sunday night despite another tough game at the plate for Barry Bonds.
|
|
|
|
|
|