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Baseball News Archives for May 3, 2005

Diamondbacks end Giants' six-game streak
May 3 2005 11:58PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Tony Clark hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks held on to beat San Francisco 3-2 Tuesday night and stop the Giants' six-game winning streak.
 
Royals activate Teahen; option Mark Diaz
May 3 2005 11:48PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Kansas City Royals activated third baseman Mark Teahen from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday night and optioned outfielder Matt Diaz to Triple-A Omaha.
 
Rocker has run-in with minor league fan
May 3 2005 11:03PM (CT)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - John Rocker, attempting a comeback with the minor league Long Island Ducks, had a testy exchange with a fan Tuesday as he walked off the field after another disappointing performance.
 
Devil Rays beat revamped Yankees 11-4
May 3 2005 10:50PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - New look, same result for the overhauled New York Yankees. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays batted around on Kevin Brown in the first inning Tuesday night, scoring six runs on their way to an 11-4 victory in the debut of the revamped lineup the Yankees are counting on to pull them out of an early-season funk.
 
Brewers beat Cubs for fifth straight win
May 3 2005 10:48PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - With Carlos Zambrano pitching for the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee's Chris Capuano knew he had to be at his best.
 
Indians defeat Minnesota Twins 4-2
May 3 2005 10:31PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jake Westbrook won for the first time this season, his Cleveland teammates began to hit and the Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Tuesday night.
 
Wilson leads Pirates to win over Astros
May 3 2005 10:01PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Craig Wilson had four hits, including a tiebreaking single in a three-run eighth inning that led the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Houston Astros 7-4 Tuesday night.
 
Marquis gives up 3 hits as Cards beat Reds
May 3 2005 9:59PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Jason Marquis gave up only three hits while taking a shutout into the ninth inning on Tuesday night, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
 
Iguchi leads White Sox over Royals, 5-4
May 3 2005 9:40PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Carl Everett hit a go-ahead, two-run double in the eighth inning and rookie Tadahito Iguchi went 4-for-4 with his first major league home run, leading the Chicago White Sox over the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Tuesday night.
 
Marlins hold off Braves 11-6
May 3 2005 9:24PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Miguel Cabrera and Carlos Delgado had four RBIs apiece, and the Florida Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 11-6 on Tuesday night in a game matching the top two teams in the NL East.
 
Phillies rout Mets 10-3
May 3 2005 9:11PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Pat Burrell hit a three-run homer off struggling Tom Glavine, and Bobby Abreu had four RBIs to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 10-3 rout of the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
 
Red Sox hold off Tigers, 5-3
May 3 2005 9:06PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Doug Mirabelli hit his third career grand slam and John Halama limited Detroit to two runs and four hits in five innings in his first start of the season to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Tigers 5-3 on Tuesday night.
 
Cubs' Patterson ejected for arguing call
May 3 2005 8:55PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Chicago Cubs outfielder Corey Patterson was ejected in the sixth inning Tuesday night for throwing his helmet into right field after arguing a call.
 
Surging Blue Jays beat Orioles 1-0
May 3 2005 8:54PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Josh Towers outpitched Daniel Cabrera, Russ Adams drove in the game's only run with a 15-foot hit in the eighth inning, and the surging Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Tuesday night.
 
Padres purchase Damian Jackson's contract
May 3 2005 8:40PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Padres purchased shortstop Damian Jackson's contract from Triple-A Portland on Tuesday, giving them some needed depth until Khalil Greene returns from the disabled list.
 
Cubs put Wood on 15-day disabled list
May 3 2005 8:30PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Chicago Cubs right-hander Kerry Wood was placed on 15-day disabled list Tuesday because of a strained muscle in his right shoulder.
 
Giants closer Benitez's tendon reattached
May 3 2005 8:21PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - San Francisco closer Armando Benitez had a two-hour operation Tuesday to attach two torn hamstring tendons to his pelvis.
 
Shipment of Yankees caps hijacked
May 3 2005 7:44PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The slumping New York Yankees were big losers off the field Tuesday when thieves hijacked a shipment of 47,000 caps scheduled to be given away this weekend at Yankee Stadium.
 
Boston's Nixon drops appeal after scuffle
May 3 2005 7:40PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Red Sox right fielder Trot Nixon dropped his appeal Tuesday and started serving a two-game suspension stemming from Boston's April 15 scuffle at Tampa Bay.
 
Dodgers activate left-hander Alvarez
May 3 2005 7:38PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers activated left-hander Wilson Alvarez from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, making room on their active roster by optioning right-hander Buddy Carlyle to Triple-A Las Vegas of the Pacific Coast League.
 
White Sox place Harris on bereavement list
May 3 2005 7:31PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox placed infielder Willie Harris on the bereavement list Tuesday, and purchased infielder/catcher Jamie Burke's contract from Triple-A Charlotte to replace Harris.
 
Yankees hope new lineup sparks turnaround
May 3 2005 7:17PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The uniforms remain the same, as do most of the players wearing them. Nevertheless, the New York Yankees lineup will have a decidedly different look as manager Joe Torre tries to lead his $200 million roster out of an early-season malaise.
 
Thome, Lofton placed on 15-day DL
May 3 2005 7:13PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - First baseman Jim Thome and center fielder Kenny Lofton were placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, leaving the slumping Philadelphia Phillies without two key hitters.
 
Johnson unhappy about being scratched
May 3 2005 7:06PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees left-hander Randy Johnson is unhappy about being scratched from his scheduled start Wednesday because of left groin tightness.
 
Jones misses seventh straight game
May 3 2005 7:05PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta third baseman Chipper Jones wasn't in the lineup for the seventh straight game Tuesday night, and the Braves acknowledged that his ailing left foot might be more than just a bone bruise.
 
Ted Turner visits Braves clubhouse
May 3 2005 7:03PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves had a surprise visitor to the clubhouse Tuesday night before they played the Florida Marlins.
 
Panel wants Angels to put Anaheim on items
May 3 2005 6:30PM (CT)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels are tossing customers and fans a curve by implying they play home games in the City of Angels, a state Assembly committee decided Tuesday.
 
Wade Boggs impressed by Hall of Fame
May 3 2005 3:47PM (CT)
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Wade Boggs seemed at home in baseball's mecca before he even stepped inside. Before a tour of the newly renovated Hall of Fame on Tuesday, Boggs greeted an elementary school group from Chicopee, Mass., sounding more like a guide than a former star soon to be enshrined.
 
Nationals put Sledge on DL
May 3 2005 12:05PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Washington Nationals put outfielder Terrmel Sledge on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a pulled right hamstring and called up outfielders Jeffrey Hammonds and Endy Chavez from Triple-A New Orleans.
 
Ex-pitcher House describes steroid use
May 3 2005 10:52AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Former major league pitcher Tom House used steroids during his career and said performance-enhancing drugs were widespread in baseball in the 1960s and 1970s, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
 
Twins' Rincon suspended for drug violation
May 3 2005 9:46AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota Twins pitcher Juan Rincon, who emerged last season as one of baseball's top setup men, became the highest-profile violator of Major League Baseball's new policy on performance-enhancing drugs.
 
Boston pays $5.1M to dead Sox fan's family
May 3 2005 8:40AM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Victoria Snelgrove wanted it all: To be a successful broadcast journalist and to meet her "Prince Charming" and start a family.
 
Fehr: MLB union open to steroids penalties
May 3 2005 6:34AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Bud Selig is calling for harsher steroids penalties, and the baseball players' union is willing to listen.
 
Rangers edge Athletics 3-2
May 3 2005 12:27AM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Kenny Rogers pitched eight shutout innings to improve to 21-4 in 41 career starts in Oakland, and David Dellucci homered and scored twice in the Texas Rangers' 3-2 victory over the Athletics on Monday night.
 
Padres edge Rockies 5-4
May 3 2005 12:26AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Adam Hyzdu hit a three-run double in the second inning and manager Bruce Bochy's radical lineup paid off in the San Diego Padres' 5-4 win over Colorado on Monday night, the Rockies' sixth straight loss.
 
Nationals defeat Dodgers 6-2
May 3 2005 12:26AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Esteban Loaiza allowed one run in six innings for his first win, pinch-hitter Carlos Baerga singled to drive in the go-ahead run in the seventh, and the Washington Nationals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on Monday night.
 
Angels clobber Mariners 5-0
May 3 2005 12:14AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Jarrod Washburn pitched four-hit ball into the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels got two-run homers from Steve Finley and Garret Anderson in a 5-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night.
 
   

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