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Bonds hits No. 712 in Giants' loss
May 2 2006 11:54PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Padres were in a perfect situation to challenge Barry Bonds: a three-run lead in the eighth inning with nobody on base. Giants fans got what they came to see, and now Bonds is two home runs from tying the Babe.
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Astros' Nieve earns 1st major league win
May 2 2006 11:31PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Seven years after signing a professional contract, Fernando Nieve finally knows what it feels like to win on the major league level.
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Santana gets run support in Twins' win
May 2 2006 10:53PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Their bats dormant and their pitchers bruised and beaten, the Minnesota Twins needed the best Johan Santana could give them. Santana delivered, just like the No. 1 pitcher he is.
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Marlins lose, go winless on homestand
May 2 2006 10:51PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Jon Lieber left town with his first victory of the season, while the Florida Marlins departed following their first winless homestand since 1999.
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Baseball close to picking Nationals owner
May 2 2006 10:02PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Major League Baseball was in the final stages Tuesday of the drawn-out sale of the Washington Nationals, and a group including former Atlanta Braves executive Stan Kasten appeared to be the front-runner.
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Soriano, Nationals give pitcher 1st win
May 2 2006 10:01PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - With a heavy dose of curves to Carlos Delgado and a consistent fastball down in the strike zone, Mike O'Connor baffled the New York Mets for his first major league win.
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Tejada chips in with offense as O's win
May 2 2006 9:53PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Until his injured left leg heals enough for him to play shortstop, Miguel Tejada intends to help the Baltimore Orioles at the plate.
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Tigers continue domination, beat Royals
May 2 2006 9:39PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers know they have played two struggling teams this week. They also know that, for the first time in years, they were able to take advantage of it.
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Pirates' Duke baffles Cubs for milestone
May 2 2006 9:07PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Zach Duke's been in the major leagues for a total of four months. To the Chicago Cubs, it seems like he's been pitching and beating them forever.
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Devil Rays minor leaguer suspended
May 2 2006 8:07PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Tampa Bay Devil Rays minor league pitcher Matt Rico was suspended for 100 games Tuesday after testing positive for a drug of abuse.
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Latino Mariners pull prank on Hargrove
May 2 2006 7:33PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - More than a million immigrants and supporters walked off the job nationwide to rally for immigrant rights _ so why not some of the Seattle Mariners?
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Johnny Damon takes boos in stride
May 2 2006 7:30PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Johnny Damon still flashed his endearing smile. He still showed his sense of humor. And he stood patiently at his Yankees' locker reliving the boos from his former fans.
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Brawl spices up A's 10-3 win over Angels
May 2 2006 7:10PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Jason Kendall didn't like what John Lackey said, and he decided to do something about it. Kendall charged the mound and wrestled with the Angels pitcher, spicing up the Oakland Athletics' 10-3 win over Los Angeles on Tuesday.
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Orioles add Birkin, Manon to bullpen
May 2 2006 6:55PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Desperate to improve the worst bullpen in the American League, the Baltimore Orioles recalled left-hander Kurt Birkins and right-hander Julio Manon from Triple-A Ottawa on Tuesday.
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Pavano makes minor league start
May 2 2006 5:09PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees starter Carl Pavano allowed one unearned run and two hits over five innings in an extended spring training game on Tuesday.
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Bonds hits 712th home run
May 2 2006 5:02PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Barry Bonds moved within two home runs of tying Babe Ruth on baseball's career list, connecting for No. 712 Tuesday against the San Diego Padres.
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Lackey, Kendall ejected after scuffle
May 2 2006 4:56PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles Angels pitcher John Lackey and Oakland Athletics catcher Jason Kendall got into a bench-clearing fight that resulted in the ejections of both players on Tuesday.
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Reds score in bottom of 9th to beat Cards
May 2 2006 4:44PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Javier Valentin watched the ball leave his bat and fly right toward second baseman Aaron Miles, giving the pinch-hitter a momentary fright. The way the Cincinnati Reds are playing, he should have known better.
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Sabathia returns to lead Indians 7-1
May 2 2006 4:25PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Excuse Indians fans if the sight of the team's head trainer jogging toward C.C. Sabathia on the mound made them nervous. It wasn't until Lonnie Soloff handed Sabathia a tongue depressor to clean the mud from his cleats that they could breathe.
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Reds put outfielder Cody Ross on DL
May 2 2006 2:17PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - The Reds put outfielder Cody Ross on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a bruised finger on his hand, replacing him by calling up outfielder Chris Denorfia from Triple-A Louisville.
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ChiSox give Nelson minor-league deal
May 2 2006 12:38PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Veteran right-hander Jeff Nelson signed a minor-league contract with the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday.
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Indians activate C.C. Sabathia
May 2 2006 11:31AM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Pitcher C.C. Sabathia was activated by the Cleveland Indians from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday after missing a month with a strained oblique muscle.
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Damon booed in return to Fenway
May 2 2006 5:30AM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Johnny Damon heard the boos all night from the Fenway Park faithful. They couldn't forgive the former Red Sox star for leaving them and joining the hated New York Yankees.
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Royals replace hitting coach
May 2 2006 1:42AM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Royals hitting coach Andre David was reassigned within the organization after Kansas City's 3-2 loss to Detroit on Monday night.
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