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Baseball News Archives for May 20, 2005

Marlins recall Kensing from Carolina
May 20 2005 11:59PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The Florida Marlins recalled right-hander Logan Kensing from Double-A Carolina on Friday.
 
Devil Rays activate 1st baseman Travis Lee
May 20 2005 11:58PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays activated first baseman Travis Lee from the disabled list Friday and designated outfielder Chris Singleton for assignment.
 
Guerrero injures left shoulder on slide
May 20 2005 11:52PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Angels right fielder Vladimir Guerrero left Friday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after jamming his left shoulder on a play at the plate.
 
Hurdle leaves Rockies to help ill daughter
May 20 2005 11:40PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle will leave the club Saturday to be with his ill 2-year-old daughter, who was hospitalized Friday in Denver following a series of seizures.
 
Mabry slams as Cards top Royals 7-6
May 20 2005 10:16PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - John Mabry hit a grand slam and an RBI double to power the St. Louis Cardinals past the Kansas City Royals 7-6 Friday night for their sixth straight victory over the cross-state rival that beat them in the 1985 World Series.
 
Yanks derail Mets in Subway Series opener
May 20 2005 10:10PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees made their share of mistakes. The revamped Mets made even more costly blunders. The Yankees scored twice in the sixth inning on consecutive errors by Kaz Matsui and Doug Mientkiewicz and went on to a 5-2 victory Friday night in the first game of this year's Subway Series.
 
Streaking Phillies beat Orioles 9-3
May 20 2005 9:59PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Randy Wolf remained unbeaten against Baltimore, Chase Utley hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Orioles 9-3 Friday night for their fourth victory in five games.
 
Marlins defeat Devil Rays 7-6
May 20 2005 9:57PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Mike Lowell and Paul Lo Duca drove in three runs each to back Al Leiter and lead the Florida Marlins over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-6 Friday night.
 
Nix leads Rangers past Astros 7-3
May 20 2005 9:52PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Kenny Rogers' scoreless streak was snapped at 31 innings, but he held Houston to three runs in eight innings and got a lot of help from Laynce Nix in the Texas Rangers' 7-3 victory Friday night.
 
Giants' Grissom goes on 15-day DL
May 20 2005 9:50PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The San Francisco Giants placed outfielder Marquis Grissom on the 15-day disabled list with a bruised right knee Friday, the latest setback for the club's injury-plagued veteran outfield.
 
Silva goes the distance as Twins win
May 20 2005 9:49PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Carlos Silva pitched a five-hitter for his second career complete game, seven Twins batters each drove in a run and Minnesota beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 Friday night.
 
Diamondbacks handcuff Tigers 6-2
May 20 2005 9:30PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Brandon Webb took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and won his sixth straight decision, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Detroit Tigers 6-2 Friday night.
 
Reds hold on to defeat Indians 2-1
May 20 2005 9:17PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Aaron Harang, the most dependable pitcher in the majors' most hittable rotation, took a shutout into the eighth inning Friday night, and the Cincinnati Reds' bullpen barely held on for a 2-1 interleague victory over the Cleveland Indians.
 
Pirates rock Rockies 9-4
May 20 2005 9:15PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Rob Mackowiak hit a three-run homer to back Mark Redman's latest strong start and the Pittsburgh Pirates extended Colorado's season-long road miseries, bouncing back from two straight last-inning losses for a 9-4 victory Friday night.
 
Blue Jays spoil Nats return to Canada
May 20 2005 9:08PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - The remnants of the Montreal Expos lost in their return to Canada. Ted Lilly struck out a season-high eight in five innings, and Vernon Wells homered twice to lead the Toronto Blue Jays over the Washington Nationals 6-1 Friday night.
 
Barry Bonds aiming to be back this season
May 20 2005 9:06PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - While Barry Bonds fought off a dangerous bacterial infection in recent weeks, the San Francisco Giants slugger gained a new perspective on his health _ and a renewed desire to get back in uniform as soon as possible.
 
Miller pitches Red Sox past Braves 4-3
May 20 2005 9:03PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - A healthy Wade Miller gave Boston's battered rotation a big boost. Miller retired his first eight batters and allowed three hits in 6 1-3 innings Friday night in a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves after the Red Sox struggled on their six-game West Coast trip.
 
Former World Series MVP rejoins Seattle
May 20 2005 8:59PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Former World Series MVP Pat Borders was back in Seattle's clubhouse, where he's become an off-and-on presence in recent years.
 
Injured Loretta is to meet with doctor
May 20 2005 8:46PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - All-Star second baseman Mark Loretta is to travel to Phoenix on Monday to meet with a doctor who treated his re-injured left thumb four years ago.
 
BoSox say Schilling making progress
May 20 2005 8:06PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Curt Schilling's protective boot was removed from his injured right ankle Friday, and Boston's team doctor said he was "very encouraged" by the pitcher's progress.
 
White Sox drub Cubs 5-1 at Wrigley Field
May 20 2005 7:56PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The White Sox showed the Cubs and the North Side of Chicago how they've built the best record in the major leagues. Freddy Garcia outpitched Greg Maddux, and Joe Crede and Jermaine Dye homered Friday as the White Sox beat the Cubs 5-1 in the first of six interleague games between the crosstown foes.
 
Yankees activate Ruben Sierra from DL
May 20 2005 6:29PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - New York Yankees designated hitter Ruben Sierra was activated from the 15-day disabled list Friday before their game against the crosstown rival Mets.
 
Orioles' Sosa aiming for Tuesday return
May 20 2005 6:28PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Sammy Sosa strolled out of the Baltimore Orioles clubhouse, holding a bat in each hand.
 
Jays' Koskie scheduled to undergo surgery
May 20 2005 5:05PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Blue Jays third baseman Corey Koskie will undergo surgery on his broken right thumb next week and is expected to miss at least a month.
 
Athletics place Dotel on disabled list
May 20 2005 2:28PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Oakland Athletics placed closer Octavio Dotel on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a strained right elbow.
 
Three minor league pitchers suspended
May 20 2005 1:45PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Los Angeles pitchers Heath Totten and Tom Farmer and Arizona pitcher Chad Scarbery were suspended for 15 games Friday for violating baseball's minor league steroids policy.
 
Indians recall Miller, send down Davis
May 20 2005 1:21PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Indians recalled right-hander reliever Matt Miller from Triple-A Buffalo on Friday and sent down inconsistent right-hander Jason Davis.
 
Cubs activate Borowski from disabled list
May 20 2005 1:18PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs activated reliever Joe Borowski from the 15-day disabled list Friday and sent infielder Michael Fontenot to Triple-A Iowa.
 
Halsey denies Clemens his 332nd victory
May 20 2005 2:29AM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - For an inning, Roger Clemens looked his age. Rookie Brad Halsey, meanwhile, pitched with the poise of a seasoned veteran. Halsey came away with the win in this seemingly lopsided matchup of hometown hurlers, outpitching Clemens in a successful homecoming.
 
Twins' Joe Mays throws seven-hit shutout
May 20 2005 2:25AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - No way, Joe Mays said. He wasn't coming out of this one. The Minnesota right-hander, continuing his comeback from major elbow surgery, had runners on in each of the last three innings. But he worked out of trouble and stayed on the mound to finish his first complete game _ and first shutout _ in nearly three years.
 
   

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