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L.A. Angels beat Chicago White Sox 3-2
May 26 2005 11:46PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - John Lackey pitched seven sharp innings and Dallas McPherson hit a go-ahead two-run homer to give the Los Angeles Angels a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night.
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Padres shut out Diamondbacks 10-0
May 26 2005 11:28PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Jake Peavy pitched a two-hitter for his first career shutout, and the San Diego Padres handed Brandon Webb his first loss of the season in a 10-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night.
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Curt Schilling may miss up to 12 weeks
May 26 2005 11:19PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Curt Schilling's return from an injury to his surgically repaired right ankle could take up to 12 weeks. Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona said on Thursday he doesn't know when his ace will return from the disabled list, but acknowledged that he heard a month ago it could be as little as two weeks or as long as three months.
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N.Y. Mets end slump, beat Fla. Marlins 12-4
May 26 2005 11:11PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Kris Benson won his third straight start, Jose Reyes hit two triples, and the New York Mets broke out of their slump with a 12-4 victory over the Florida Marlins on Thursday night.
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Red Sox bring John Olerud up from minors
May 26 2005 10:40PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - The Boston Red Sox purchased the contract of veteran first baseman John Olerud from Triple-A Pawtucket on Thursday after losing 8-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Yankees tame Tigers 4-3 for series sweep
May 26 2005 10:16PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Alex Rodriguez hit his major league-leading 17th home run Thursday night to help the New York Yankees rally for a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
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Red Sox ready for showdown in Bronx
May 26 2005 9:57PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Three weeks ago, when the New York Yankees were eight games under .500 and closer to the bottom of the American League East than they were to the top, Boston manager Terry Francona took note of their plight.
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Former White Sox shortstop dies at 77
May 26 2005 9:53PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Former Chicago White Sox shortstop Chico Carrasquel, the first Latin player to appear in an All-Star game, died Thursday. He was 77.
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Twins nip Indians 5-4 on 11th-inning homer
May 26 2005 9:43PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Shannon Stewart homered with two outs in the 11th inning off David Riske to give the Minnesota Twins a 5-4 win over the Cleveland Indians on Thursday night and a split of their tight, four-game series.
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Rogers wins sixth straight for Rangers
May 26 2005 9:31PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Kenny Rogers didn't have to be at his sharpest to win his sixth straight start for the Texas Rangers, who hit three home runs in an 8-1 win Thursday night to complete a sweep of Kansas City.
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Pirates beat Reds 8-4 to halt skid
May 26 2005 9:25PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Oliver Perez continued his success against the Cincinnati Reds and got plenty of support from a balanced offense, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory Thursday night that snapped a four-game losing streak.
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Bonds to have routine blood test Friday
May 26 2005 9:08PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Barry Bonds hopes he's close to decreasing his daily dose of antibiotics to a single pill. Bonds will have a routine blood test Friday to make sure the San Francisco slugger is progressing from the antibiotics he's taking to control the infection in his surgically repaired right knee.
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Orioles sweep Mariners with 5-2 victory
May 26 2005 8:44PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Melvin Mora, Rafael Palmeiro and Miguel Tejada homered to back a strong pitching performance by Daniel Cabrera, and the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners with a 5-2 victory Thursday night.
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Blue Jays beat Red Sox 8-1 for sweep
May 26 2005 8:40PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Eric Hinske homered as part of a six-run first inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with an 8-1 victory Thursday night.
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Devil Rays nudge Athletics 2-1
May 26 2005 8:39PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Hideo Nomo took a shutout into the eighth inning and Carl Crawford snapped a scoreless tie with a sixth-inning single to help the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1 Thursday.
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Orioles put lefty Erik Bedard on DL
May 26 2005 6:05PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Orioles left-hander Erik Bedard was placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a strained ligament in his left knee.
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Rockies top Cubs 5-2 to end losing skid
May 26 2005 4:42PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Jennings pitched seven strong innings, and Preston Wilson and Todd Greene hit solo homers as the Colorado Rockies snapped a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday.
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Man charged for throwing beer at Giambi
May 26 2005 12:56PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A man who threw a cup of beer on New York Yankees player Jason Giambi has been charged with misdemeanor battery, according to the Alameda County District Attorney's Office.
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Grievances for Rincon, Montero scheduled
May 26 2005 12:07PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Players who filed the first two grievances stemming from major league baseball's toughened steroids policy have hearings scheduled before arbitrator Shyam Das next month.
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Arizona closer's immediate future uncertain
May 26 2005 3:28AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - The mystery of Arizona Diamondbacks closer Brandon Lyon's elbow problem deepened Wednesday when team physician Michael Lee said he couldn't predict when Lyon would be able to return.
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Panel cites police errors in fan's death
May 26 2005 2:56AM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Boston police made a series of mistakes leading up to a fan's death at a Red Sox celebration, including a decision to buy pellet guns for crowd control, according to an independent commission.
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Castillo to make spot start for Marlins
May 26 2005 12:48AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The Florida Marlins on Wednesday purchased the contract of veteran right-hander Frank Castillo, who will start against the New York Mets on Thursday.
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