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Bonds hits No. 713; Giants lose in Philly
May 7 2006 10:46PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Barry Bonds is heading home, one behind the Babe. Bonds hit his 713th homer Sunday night, moving within one of tying Babe Ruth for second place on baseball's career list.
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Wood throws 5 scoreless frames in rehab
May 7 2006 10:40PM (CT)
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood struck out 12 in five scoreless innings during a rehab appearance Sunday with Chicago's Class A affiliate, the Peoria Chiefs.
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Column: Reality intrudes on Bonds' pursuit
May 7 2006 10:22PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The night starts off awful, just like the rest of the road trip. Barry Bonds is slumping, the crowd isn't letting up, and his mother is in the stands to witness it all.
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Padres win 8th straight, beat woeful Cubs
May 7 2006 8:56PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Sinking a week ago, the San Diego Padres are suddenly respectable. Khalil Greene went 4-for-4 to tie his career high and drove in four runs to help the Padres beat the struggling Chicago Cubs 6-3 Sunday for their eighth straight win.
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Reds end Diamondbacks' win streak at 7
May 7 2006 8:25PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Adam Dunn and the Cincinnati Reds found their offense Sunday. Dunn homered and matched his career high with five RBIs, leading the Reds over Arizona 9-8 and stopping the Diamondbacks' seven-game winning streak.
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Sele solid in spot start for Dodgers
May 7 2006 7:25PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Aaron Sele is back in the major leagues, back in Southern California and back in the win column for the first time since June.
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Sabathia, Indians beffudle Mariners
May 7 2006 7:22PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - When C.C. Sabathia pitches with power and precision, the highest-scoring offense in the major leagues doesn't need very many hits to win.
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Patterson's return delayed again for Nats
May 7 2006 7:13PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nagging pain in his right forearm still bothers Nationals starter John Patterson, who probably won't pitch for another week.
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Monroe-DiMaggio ball fetches $191,200
May 7 2006 6:47PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - A baseball signed by New York Yankees great Joe DiMaggio and actress Marilyn Monroe sold for $191,200 in a sports memorabilia auction.
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Ailing elbow forces Ponson from game
May 7 2006 6:02PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Even though he gave up a chance at a victory, St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Sidney Ponson was glad he spoke up when his elbow began to bother him Sunday.
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Torre wins 1,000th game as Yankees manager
May 7 2006 5:55PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Joe Torre wasn't figuring on a lengthy tenure when he signed to manage the New York Yankees before the 1996 season. Now he stands among the managerial giants in Yankee history.
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Crede leads White Sox past Royals
May 7 2006 5:30PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Four innings after nearly hitting a home run, Joe Crede had a go-ahead single with two outs in the eighth inning, sending the Chicago White Sox on their way to another home win.
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Santana flirts with no-no, beats Tigers
May 7 2006 5:20PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The zeroes kept going up on the board, one after another. Yet Johan Santana insists that he never once thought about throwing a no-hitter on Sunday.
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Cards get 1st Florida sweep in 8 years
May 7 2006 5:00PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Stinging from four consecutive losses to division rivals, the St. Louis Cardinals were seeking a turnaround when they arrived Friday in Miami.
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Francoeur leads Braves' assault of Mets
May 7 2006 4:58PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - John Smoltz began thinking about his Sunday start early on Saturday. The veteran Atlanta right-hander normally avoids obsessing about his pitching assignments too far in advance, but he knew the Braves needed a strong performance to avoid getting swept by the New York Mets.
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Betancourt throws in bullpen for Tribe
May 7 2006 3:50PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Cleveland reliever Rafael Betancourt threw his first bullpen session on Sunday as he recovers from a back injury.
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Lawton asks for release from Seattle
May 7 2006 3:29PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Frustrated by a lack of playing time, veteran outfielder Matt Lawton said Sunday he asked the Mariners to release him.
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Carl Pavano makes minor league start
May 7 2006 2:51PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees starter Carl Pavano allowed three unearned runs and four hits in five innings for Single-A Tampa in a minor league rehabilitation start on Sunday.
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A's place Bradley on disabled list
May 7 2006 2:37PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - After debating what to do with Milton Bradley for several days, the Oakland Athletics placed their right fielder on the 15-day disabled list Sunday because of strained muscle in his right side.
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Philly fans get juiced heckling Bonds
May 7 2006 2:25PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - They came in homemade cardboard box costumes meant to replicate a child's juice box _ only this had nothing to do with grape juice.
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Milwaukee right-hander Sheets misses start
May 7 2006 2:09PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Ben Sheets missed his scheduled start against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday because of stiffness in the front of his shoulder.
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Wells throws bullpen session
May 7 2006 1:35PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Red Sox left-hander David Wells threw 60 pitches off a mound on Sunday as he rehabilitates a right knee injury.
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Pirates put Randa on DL, recall Bautista
May 7 2006 1:11PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates placed infielder Joe Randa on the 15-day disabled list on Sunday because of a bruised right foot.
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Astros outfielder Burke placed on DL
May 7 2006 1:10PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - The Houston Astros placed outfielder Chris Burke on the 15-day disabled list with a dislocated left shoulder before Sunday's game with the Colorado Rockies.
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Lo Duca, Cox ejected for arguing
May 7 2006 1:09PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Mets catcher Paul Lo Duca and Atlanta manager Bobby Cox were ejected from Sunday's game for arguing with umpires about the same play.
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Mets right-hander Zambrano out for season
May 7 2006 12:41PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Mets right-hander Victor Zambrano will miss the rest of the season after tearing a tendon in his pitching elbow, the latest in a string of injuries to the team's starting staff.
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