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Baseball News Archives for May 6, 2006

Pineiro stars as Mariners stop Indians
May 6 2006 11:39PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - The Cleveland Indians gave all the credit to Joel Pineiro.
 
Diamondbacks top Reds for 7th straight
May 6 2006 11:17PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Claudio Vargas threw six solid innings for his second straight home victory and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 Saturday night for their seventh straight win.
 
A-Rod, Giambi homer as Yankees top Rangers
May 6 2006 11:12PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - At first, Johnny Damon couldn't find the ball. Then he recovered and made a spectacular catch.
 
Bay's homer in 11th lifts Pirates
May 6 2006 11:10PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - As usual, the Pittsburgh Pirates fell behind. Thanks to some stellar bullpen work, one big swing by Jason Bay, and help from the Washington Nationals, Pittsburgh pulled off a rare comeback victory.
 
Rockies' Jennings shuts out Astros
May 6 2006 10:45PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - After getting his second career shutout, Jason Jennings couldn't help but think back to his last outing.
 
Ramirez homers as Red Sox pound Orioles
May 6 2006 10:26PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - In Tim Wakefield's previous three decisions, the Boston Red Sox scored a total of two runs. They topped that in one inning Saturday night.
 
Vazquez throws 5 perfect innings in win
May 6 2006 10:20PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The evidence was there from the start, when the first batter lunged at a pitch and struck out. Javier Vazquez was in control. And the Kansas City Royals couldn't stop him.
 
Bonds comes up short, Phillies win
May 6 2006 10:17PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Only a bloop single kept Barry Bonds from going hitless, and he hasn't threatened the Babe since arriving in Philadelphia.
 
Twins top Tigers as Jones blows 1st save
May 6 2006 10:07PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins finally beat one of the top three teams in their division on their 11th try. Before they can count as a contender themselves, they have a lot of catching up to do.
 
Mulder wins 100th game for Cardinals
May 6 2006 9:36PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals rocked Dontrelle Willis for seven runs in the first five innings, and they needed every one of them.
 
Zephyrs, Sounds play 24 inning game
May 6 2006 8:51PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville Sounds and New Orleans Zephyrs tied a Pacific Coast League record for the longest game, going 24 innings over two nights before the Zephyrs broke a tie to win 5-4 Saturday night.
 
Dodgers' Sele to make emergency start
May 6 2006 8:18PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers purchased the contract of veteran right-hander Aaron Sele from Triple-A Las Vegas on Saturday.
 
Seattle's top draft choice has 2 surgeries
May 6 2006 8:10PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle Mariners prospect Jeff Clement, the third overall pick in the 2005 June draft, has had surgeries to his left knee and left elbow, the team announced on Saturday.
 
Alou placed on 15-day disabled list
May 6 2006 7:31PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Moises Alou was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a badly sprained right ankle, leaving the San Francisco Giants without their primary protection in the lineup for Barry Bonds.
 
Ball between legs dooms Devil Rays
May 6 2006 7:24PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Moneyball at its best? Billy Beane never ordered anything quite like this. Jay Payton took part in three crazy plays and scored the winning run when the ball went between third baseman Aubrey Huff's legs with two outs in the ninth, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Saturday.
 
Sheffield scratched from Yankees lineup
May 6 2006 6:24PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Gary Sheffield was scratched from the New York Yankees' lineup for Saturday night's game against the Texas Rangers because of his sore left wrist.
 
Mets' Zambrano leaves game against Braves
May 6 2006 5:13PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Mets pitcher Victor Zambrano was forced to leave his start against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday after retiring all four batters he faced, three on strikeouts.
 
Mets come back in 7th again to beat Braves
May 6 2006 5:07PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Don't panic over the state of the Atlanta Braves. They're not. The Braves lost their fourth straight game Saturday, beaten 6-5 by the New York Mets and dropped to 12-18, nine games behind the Mets. Atlanta, winner of 14 straight division titles, hasn't been this far out of first place since Aug. 11, 1993.
 
Phillies activate Santana from DL
May 6 2006 4:03PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Phillies activated reliever Julio Santana from the disabled list Saturday and sent Clay Condrey back to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
 
Another setback in Marlins' ballpark bid
May 6 2006 3:58PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The Florida Marlins began trying to rebound Saturday from their toughest defeat of the season.
 
Escobar, Angels silence Blue Jays
May 6 2006 3:53PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Kelvim Escobar dominated his former team like no other pitcher has this season.
 
Braves activate Ramirez, disable James
May 6 2006 2:10PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The Atlanta Braves activated pitcher Horacio Ramirez on Saturday and placed pitcher Chuck James on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring.
 
Union: Steroids probe goes beyond scope
May 6 2006 1:25PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell has asked several former and current major leaguers for medical and telephone records, requests the players' union says oversteps the scope of baseball's steroids investigation.
 
Mets put Maine on DL, call up Fortunato
May 6 2006 11:48AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Mets placed pitcher John Maine on the disabled list with an inflammation of his right middle finger Saturday and promoted reliever Bartolome Fortunato from Triple-A Norfolk.
 
Bonds fails to hit homer in Giants' loss
May 6 2006 7:57AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Barry Bonds had nothing to say all night about chasing Babe Ruth. He didn't make much noise with his bat, either.
 
Garciaparra wins it in 9th for Dodgers
May 6 2006 2:00AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - After a memorable first game in the major leagues, Russell Martin was just happy it was a winning one. Nomar Garciaparra singled in Rafael Furcal with one out in the ninth inning and the Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Friday night after blowing a three-run lead.
 
Padres finally score, beat Cubs in 11th
May 6 2006 1:28AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Padres rookie Josh Barfield got another first out of the way _ a game-winning hit.
 
   

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