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A-Rod's blast lifts Yankees over Red Sox
Jun 3 2007 11:26PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Alex Rodriguez ended a tumultuous weekend with a tiebreaking homer in the ninth inning against the Yankees' biggest rival. Rodriguez's solo shot on an 0-2 pitch from star closer Jonathan Papelbon gave New York a come-from-behind 6-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night and a 2-1 edge in the series.
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Torre hopes Clemens can return Saturday
Jun 3 2007 8:29PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Roger Clemens will have tests on his ailing groin Monday, and the New York Yankees hope he can make his first start of the season next weekend.
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Matsui helps rally Rockies past Reds
Jun 3 2007 7:58PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Kaz Matsui is finally comfortable in America. The 31-year-old Japanese second baseman never lived up to the hype in New York after signing a $20.1 million, three-year contract in 2003 with the Mets, who traded him to Colorado last summer.
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5-run 4th inning lifts M's over Rangers
Jun 3 2007 7:53PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Ryan Feierabend has a tattoo of a screaming baseball with flames trailing on his pitching shoulder. That's how the ball must have looked to Seattle's rookie left-hander on the two long homers he allowed in the first four innings.
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A's catch Johan Santana on rare off day
Jun 3 2007 7:02PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Athletics caught Johan Santana on a rare off day. Nick Swisher, Eric Chavez and Bobby Crosby each drove in runs to help Chad Gaudin to his fifth straight win, and the A's beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Sunday to take the series.
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Pujols, Taguchi lift Cards over Astros
Jun 3 2007 6:18PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Albert Pujols homered twice on Sunday and nearly had two more, an encouraging sign for the St. Louis Cardinals. Pujols and So Taguchi hit 10th-inning home runs off Dan Wheeler, lifting the Cardinals to an 8-6 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
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Victorino's walk off homer lifts Phils
Jun 3 2007 6:12PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Shane Victorino put quite a cap on his own bobblehead day. Victorino hit a game-ending homer in the ninth inning, and Ryan Howard's three-run shot helped the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants 9-8 on Sunday.
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Cubs rout Braves to close crazy weekend
Jun 3 2007 6:11PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs came out swinging _ and no, not at each other. Instead, they left Wrigley Field with smiles rather than bruises after a rare win. Mark DeRosa hit a grand slam, Alfonso Soriano and Derrek Lee added solo homers, and the Cubs closed out a tumultuous weekend by beating the Atlanta Braves 10-1 on Sunday to snap a six-game losing streak.
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Dodgers rally late to defeat Pirates 5-4
Jun 3 2007 5:49PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - As Brad Penny headed to the Dodgers' clubhouse trailing for one of the few times this season, he told manager Grady Little not to worry _ a comeback was about to happen. Penny's prediction was much better than his pitching.
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Bonderman beats Indians to move to 5-0
Jun 3 2007 5:18PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Jeremy Bonderman and the Detroit Tigers seem to thrive on adversity. Bonderman stayed unbeaten despite another shaky first inning and the Tigers defeated the Cleveland Indians 9-2 to gain a four-game series split Sunday.
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Brewers win 1st series in nearly a month
Jun 3 2007 5:18PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Ben Sheets considers the past several weeks for the Milwaukee Brewers a missed opportunity _ a failed chance to take an even bigger lead in the National League Central.
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Jays send reeling White Sox to 4-3 loss
Jun 3 2007 4:59PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Wins are steadily piling up for the Toronto Blue Jays. So are the injuries. Adam Lind made up for a baserunning blunder by driving home the go-ahead run in the sixth inning, helping the Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Sunday.
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Wells throws 5 innings to lift Padres
Jun 3 2007 4:52PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - David Wells decried the deplorable conditions in which he labored, while Josh Bard tried to make the best of the wet situation. Wells threw five solid innings in the rain, Bard homered and drove in a career-high four runs and the San Diego Padres beat the Washington Nationals 7-3 on Sunday.
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Howell carries Devil Rays over Royals
Jun 3 2007 4:45PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - J.P. Howell was one of Tampa Bay's final cuts at the end of spring training. Now, he's determined to make the most of his latest chance in the major leagues.
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Cubs' Piniella suspended indefinitely
Jun 3 2007 3:49PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella was suspended indefinitely and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball on Sunday for his latest dirt-kicking tirade against an umpire. Piniella was ejected in the eighth inning of Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves.
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Cubs' Piniella suspended indefinitely
Jun 3 2007 3:49PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella was suspended indefinitely and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball on Sunday for his latest dirt-kicking tirade against an umpire. Piniella was ejected in the eighth inning of Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves.
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Cubs' Piniella suspended indefinitely
Jun 3 2007 3:49PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella was suspended indefinitely and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball on Sunday for his latest dirt-kicking tirade against an umpire. Piniella was ejected in the eighth inning of Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves.
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