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Athletics shut out Mariners 3-0
Apr 21 2005 11:38PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Rich Harden pitched seven innings to run his scoreless string to 15 and the Oakland Athletics got a two-run homer from Mark Kotsay in a 3-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night.
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Astros' Pettitte wins 1st game since July
Apr 21 2005 10:46PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Andy Pettitte pitched seven strong innings to win for the first time since last July, Willy Taveras had an RBI triple and the Houston Astros held on for an 8-7 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
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Comcast sues Orioles over TV rights
Apr 21 2005 10:09PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Comcast SportsNet sued the Baltimore Orioles and the new Mid-Atlantic Sports Network on Thursday over television rights to Orioles games.
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Elbow injury sidelines Marlins' Alfonseca
Apr 21 2005 10:04PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Florida Marlins right-hander Antonio Alfonseca left Thursday night's 10-1 loss to the New York Mets because of a sore elbow but said he doesn't believe the injury is serious.
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Crawford's RBI groundout wins it for Rays
Apr 21 2005 9:54PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Dewon Brazelton snapped his seven-game losing skid and Carl Crawford had a tiebreaking groundout in the Tampa Bay Devil Rays' 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Thursday night.
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D'Backs losing hope of signing younger Drew
Apr 21 2005 9:43PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Diamondbacks are losing hope of signing their first-round pick of last year, shortstop Stephen Drew, and believe he probably will re-enter the draft in June.
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Mets 10-1 win snaps Marlins' 4-game streak
Apr 21 2005 9:29PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Pedro Martinez pitched seven innings, Doug Mientkiewicz hit his first career grand slam and the New York Mets routed baseball's stingiest pitching staff, beating the Florida Marlins 10-1 Thursday night.
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Brewers pitcher Sheets has ear infection
Apr 21 2005 8:04PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Ben Sheets was hospitalized Thursday with an ear infection after complaining of nausea and dizziness.
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Red Sox hitting coach Ron Jackson suspended
Apr 21 2005 7:22PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Boston Red Sox hitting coach Ron Jackson was fined and suspended for Thursday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles for arguing a call last week.
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Orioles' Ponson may miss start against Jays
Apr 21 2005 7:17PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Orioles planned to travel to Toronto late Thursday night without pitcher Sidney Ponson, whose inability to obtain a work permit in Canada could force him to miss Sunday's scheduled start against the Blue Jays.
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Selig: No change in Rose's banned status
Apr 21 2005 6:21PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - With time running out on Pete Rose to make the Hall of Fame ballot, commissioner Bud Selig said there's been no change in the status of the banned career hits leader.
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Devil Rays call up Gomes, option Webb
Apr 21 2005 5:50PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays recalled outfielder Jonny Gomes from Triple-A Durham on Thursday and optioned pitcher John Webb to the International League club.
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Yanks place Ruben Sierra on 15-day DL
Apr 21 2005 5:47PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - The New York Yankees placed designated hitter Ruben Sierra on the 15-day disabled list on Thursday with what might be a slight tear of his right biceps.
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Bay helps Pirates snap five-game skid
Apr 21 2005 5:17PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Jason Bay hit his first home run of the season and drove in two runs Thursday as the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a five-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
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Twins activate Morneau and Silva
Apr 21 2005 4:58PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - First baseman Justin Morneau and right-hander Carlos Silva were activated from the disabled list by the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.
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Thome finally homers in Phillies' win
Apr 21 2005 4:21PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jim Thome ended his season-long home-run drought to back another solid outing from Jon Lieber in the Philadelphia Phillies' 6-3 win over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday.
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Cubs' Garciaparra out 2-to-3 months
Apr 21 2005 4:18PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Chicago Cubs shortstop Nomar Garciaparra will be sidelined at least two to three months because of a torn left groin.
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Ford's hit in 10th wins it for Twins
Apr 21 2005 3:54PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Lew Ford hit a one-out single with the bases loaded in the 10th inning that lifted the Minnesota Twins past the Kansas City Royals 10-9 on Thursday.
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Guzman's error helps Braves rally 2-1
Apr 21 2005 3:31PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Shortstop Cristian Guzman's two-run throwing error on Raul Mondesi's wet bases-loaded grounder with two outs in the ninth inning allowed the Atlanta Braves to rally for a 2-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday.
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Cardinals' Carpenter shuts out Cubs 4-0
Apr 21 2005 3:21PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Chris Carpenter pitched a seven-hitter and Scott Rolen homered, doubled and had three RBIs, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 4-0 Thursday.
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White Sox edge out Tigers 4-3
Apr 21 2005 2:58PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Scott Podsednik hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 Thursday for their fourth straight win.
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AP: Yankees will pay record luxury tax
Apr 21 2005 8:13AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The struggling New York Yankees will be hit with a record luxury tax this year. Initial projections by the commissioner's office based on opening-day rosters have the Yankees owing $30,637,531, according to information obtained this week by The Associated Press.
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Dodgers top Padres 3-1 in 10 innings
Apr 21 2005 12:55AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Jose Valentin hit a two-run triple with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers their eighth straight win, 3-1 over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
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Diamondbacks hand Lowry first loss 2-1
Apr 21 2005 12:21AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Javier Vazquez pitched seven scoreless innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks handed Noah Lowry the first loss of his major league career with a 2-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night.
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