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Willis becomes NL's first 8-game winner
May 23 2005 10:24PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Dontrelle Willis became the first eight-game winner in the National League, and Carlos Delgado and Miguel Cabrera hit consecutive homers Monday night to carry the Florida Marlins to their season-high fifth straight victory with a 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Brewers extend Rockies' road woes
May 23 2005 10:00PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Chris Capuano allowed three hits in 8 1-3 innings, matching his longest career outing, and the Milwaukee Brewers sent the Colorado Rockies to their 27th loss in 31 road games with a 2-1 victory Monday night.
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Pujols' double leads Cards over Pirates
May 23 2005 9:57PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Chris Carpenter allowed four hits in seven innings, and Albert Pujols' two-run double in the sixth helped the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates for the 10th straight time with a 4-2 victory Monday night.
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Braves catch break, beat Mets 8-6
May 23 2005 9:49PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Marcus Giles hit a three-run homer, Rafael Furcal had a bases-loaded triple and the Atlanta Braves caught a big break in the eighth inning of an 8-6 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night.
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Rockies' Chacon leaves game with sprain
May 23 2005 9:24PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Colorado right-hander Shawn Chacon left the Rockies' game against the Brewers in the top of the fifth inning Monday night with a sprained ankle.
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Cubs beat struggling Astros 4-1
May 23 2005 9:22PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Corey Patterson and Jeromy Burnitz homered to back a strong outing by Glendon Rusch, and the Chicago Cubs beat the struggling Houston Astros 4-1 Monday night.
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Martinez leads Indians over Twins 2-1
May 23 2005 9:05PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Victor Martinez's sacrifice fly in the eighth inning off J.C. Romero sent the Cleveland Indians to a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins in a peaceful series opener between the bitter AL Central rivals on Monday night.
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Reds beat Nationals, lose closer Graves
May 23 2005 8:56PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Slumping Jason LaRue had three hits off Esteban Loaiza, including a solo homer, and the Cincinnati Reds recovered from the shock of losing closer Danny Graves by beating the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Monday night.
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Padres' Loretta to have surgery on thumb
May 23 2005 8:22PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Padres All-Star second baseman Mark Loretta is scheduled to have surgery on a torn ligament in his left thumb Tuesday and is expected to miss at least two months.
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Hermanson 10 for 10 in saves for White Sox
May 23 2005 8:08PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The ribs were good, as were the wings and pizza, but when Ken Williams stepped into the Santini Brothers restaurant in Phoenix during the offseason, he was in the mood for something else: a relief pitcher.
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Boyd makes independent league roster
May 23 2005 7:41PM (CT)
BROCKTON, Mass. (AP) - The "Can Opener" made it. Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd earned a roster spot with the Brockton Rox and signed with the minor league team on Monday, extending his attempt at a big league comeback 14 years after he left the majors. He is scheduled to start for the Rox against the Worcester Tornadoes on May 30 _ his first professional outing since 1997.
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Angels put Rodriguez on disabled list
May 23 2005 7:38PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels put closer Francisco Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list Monday because of a strained right forearm. The move is retroactive to May 15.
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Brewers sign manager's son, Ned Yost Jr.
May 23 2005 7:16PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Ned Yost Jr. donned his dad's jersey to field groundballs after signing a free-agent contract with the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday.
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Astros call up left-hander Rodriguez
May 23 2005 7:10PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Houston Astros called up left-hander Wandy Rodriguez from Triple-A Round Rock on Monday and sent right-hander Mike Burns back to the minor league club.
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Twins, Indians warned to behave
May 23 2005 6:41PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Before the first brushback, beaning or hint of bad blood, Major League Baseball put the Twins and Indians on notice: No fighting. Or else.
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Reds designate Danny Graves for assignment
May 23 2005 4:43PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Closer Danny Graves was let go by the Cincinnati Reds on Monday, a day after he made an obscene hand gesture at a fan taunting him over his latest poor performance.
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Tigers edge BoSox 6-4 in Hall of Fame game
May 23 2005 4:29PM (CT)
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Minor leaguer Derek Nicholson hit a two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning Monday, sending the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox in the annual Hall of Fame game.
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At 40, Rogers still an ace for Rangers
May 23 2005 3:42PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Kenny Rogers isn't talking much these days, still upset about reports just before spring training that he threatened to retire without a contract extension.
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Rays' Bell pitches in extended spring game
May 23 2005 3:06PM (CT)
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay Devil Rays right-hander Rob Bell allowed one run over two innings in an extended spring training game Monday, his first since being placed on the 15-day disabled list because of what the team called "personal and psychological issues."
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Orioles enjoy skid-free trek to 1st place
May 23 2005 2:08PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - A year ago this week, the Baltimore Orioles were in the midst of a seven-game losing streak, in what ultimately would be a franchise-record seventh consecutive losing season.
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Giants win Bay Bridge Series over A's 2-1
May 23 2005 12:11AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Moises Alou hit a two-run homer and Noah Lowry ended a six-start winless stretch with seven sharp innings, leading the San Francisco Giants past the Oakland Athletics 3-1 on Sunday night.
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