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Grand slam gives A's 5-3 win over Blue Jays
Jun 2 2005 11:53PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Eric Chavez hit a grand slam and the Oakland Athletics won their season-best fourth straight game, 5-3 over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday night.
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Chicago Cubs shut out San Diego Padres 5-0
Jun 2 2005 11:48PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Glendon Rusch pitched a four-hit shutout and Derrek Lee had three more hits to raise his average to .389, leading Chicago to a 5-0 victory over the San Diego Padres, the Cubs' season-high seventh straight win.
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Phillies stop slumping Giants 6-5
Jun 2 2005 10:04PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - David Bell and Jimmy Rollins each drove in two runs, and Jon Lieber won his second straight start to help the Philadelphia Phillies return to .500 with a 6-5 victory over the slumping San Francisco Giants on Thursday night.
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Lowly Royals beat Yankees for rare sweep
Jun 2 2005 9:54PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The lowly Kansas City Royals completed a stunning sweep of the New York Yankees with a 5-2 victory Thursday night behind consecutive home runs from Matt Stairs and Terrence Long.
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Nationals outslug Braves 8-6
Jun 2 2005 9:41PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Backup catcher Gary Bennett drove in five runs, three on a bases-loaded double in the eighth inning, leading the Washington Nationals over the Atlanta Braves 8-6 Thursday night.
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Dotel to have reconstructive elbow surgery
Jun 2 2005 9:39PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Athletics closer Octavio Dotel will have reconstructive elbow surgery as soon as possible, despite receiving recommendations from four doctors that he try to rehabilitate the injury first.
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Rangers pitcher learns sentencing range
Jun 2 2005 9:14PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A judge on Thursday outlined a series of possible sentences for a Texas Rangers pitcher accused of throwing a chair at an Oakland Athletics fan, ranging from anger management classes to 180 days in jail, a defense attorney said.
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Mets pound Diamondbacks 6-1
Jun 2 2005 8:58PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Pedro Martinez pitched eight sharp innings and got a customary home run from Carlos Beltran as the New York Mets defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 Thursday night.
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Willis wins ninth as Marlins top Pirates
Jun 2 2005 8:51PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Dontrelle Willis halted Florida's nine-game losing streak in Pittsburgh, getting homers from Carlos Delgado and Damion Easley to become the majors' first nine-game winner with a 6-3 victory over the Pirates on Thursday night.
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Nike ends relationship with Giambi
Jun 2 2005 8:49PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Jason Giambi no longer has an endorsement deal with Nike. A Nike spokesman on Thursday confirmed that the shoe and apparel company ended its nine-year relationship with the New York Yankees' slumping slugger.
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Sprinklers interrupt play at Shea Stadium
Jun 2 2005 8:25PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Shea Stadium's infield sprinkler system interrupted play in the first inning of Thursday night's game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Mets.
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Rockies defeat Cardinals 8-7
Jun 2 2005 8:06PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Todd Helton tied the game with a two-run single in the ninth inning, and Brad Hawpe followed with the winning walk Thursday to help the Colorado Rockies defeat St. Louis 8-7 and hand Cardinals closer Jason Isringhausen his first blown save of the season.
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Indians put Gonzalez on disabled list
Jun 2 2005 5:26PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Oft-injured Cleveland Indians outfielder Juan Gonzalez was placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a strained right hamstring.
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Red Sox shock Orioles 6-4 on walkoff homer
Jun 2 2005 5:16PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - David Ortiz hit a three-run homer on a full count with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Boston Red Sox a 6-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday.
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Reds release reliever Danny Graves
Jun 2 2005 5:13PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Reds career saves leader Danny Graves cleared waivers and was released by Cincinnati on Thursday, freeing him to sign with any major league team.
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Twins hustle past Indians in 13 innings
Jun 2 2005 4:21PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Johan Santana tied a career high with 14 strikeouts, and Jacque Jones' single in the 13th inning gave the Minnesota Twins a 4-3 victory Thursday over the Cleveland Indians.
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Tigers beat Rangers 6-5 in 10 innings
Jun 2 2005 3:57PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Craig Monroe singled home Ivan Rodriguez with the winning run in the 10th inning, and the Detroit Tigers rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Texas Rangers on Thursday.
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Pujols, Rolen lead in early All-Star voting
Jun 2 2005 1:05AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Albert Pujols is the leading vote-getter, and his St. Louis Cardinals teammate Scott Rolen has the most votes among third baseman in early voting for the NL All-Star team.
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Cubs beat Dodgers 9-5, sweep 3-game series
Jun 2 2005 12:53AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Derrek Lee matched his career high with five hits, including a three-run homer, raising his major league-leading batting average to .380 and helping the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-5 on Wednesday night.
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Brewers bring Padres back to reality
Jun 2 2005 12:24AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Carlos Lee and Geoff Jenkins homered off ineffective Brian Lawrence and the Milwaukee Brewers brought the San Diego Padres back to reality, winning 5-2 on Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
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Mariners shut out Blue Jays 3-0
Jun 2 2005 12:17AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Gil Meche and four relievers combined on a six-hitter, and the Seattle Mariners won their second straight series by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 Wednesday night.
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A's complete 3-game sweep of Devil Rays
Jun 2 2005 12:05AM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Eric Byrnes had a two-run triple and a season-high four RBIs, and Barry Zito snapped a five-start winless stretch, leading the Oakland Athletics over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 11-2 on Wednesday night for a three-game sweep.
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