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Hernandez bests Liriano as Mariners win
Jun 6 2006 11:57PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Felix Hernandez outlasted Minnesota's Francisco Liriano in a matchup two of the best young arms in baseball, and the Seattle Mariners handed Liriano his first loss Tuesday night with a 4-2 victory over the Twins.
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Carroll helps Rockies end 6-game skid
Jun 6 2006 11:39PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Jeff Francis overcame two home runs to get the win and Jamey Carroll went 4-for-4 with a rare homer to lead the Colorado Rockies over the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 Tuesday night, snapping a six-game losing streak.
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White Sox beat division-leading Tigers
Jun 6 2006 11:38PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Alex Cintron noticed a pattern, and then it was just a matter of waiting for his pitch. Cintron hit a three-run homer off reliever Fernando Rodney in the eighth inning to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-3 victory over the AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.
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Minor leaguer takes Clemens deep
Jun 6 2006 11:19PM (CT)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A pitching legend, pitching as a Legend, began his latest comeback Tuesday night on an unfamiliar mound in the low minor leagues with _ what else? _ a strikeout.
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Rios' go-ahead homer lifts Blue Jays 6-4
Jun 6 2006 11:15PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - In a matchup between the AL batting leader and a rookie with a run of 11 straight scoreless appearances, Alex Rios gave Chris Britton a lesson about pitching in the big leagues.
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Astros win first since re-signing Clemens
Jun 6 2006 11:08PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Astros manager Phil Garner thinks Wandy Rodriguez might have benefited from watching Carlos Zambrano come close to a no-hitter against Houston.
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Reds pull within game of Cards after win
Jun 6 2006 11:03PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A six-game winning streak built mostly against their biggest competition has the surprising Cincinnati Reds only a game back in the NL Central.
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Cabrera's catch helps Yanks hold off Sox
Jun 6 2006 10:56PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Perhaps the best reaction to Melky Cabrera's game-saving catch that robbed Manny Ramirez of a tying homer Tuesday night came from Red Sox slugger David Ortiz.
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Feds search house of Arizona reliever
Jun 6 2006 10:30PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Federal investigators searched Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Jason Grimsley's house Tuesday as part of their investigation of steroid use in baseball.
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Braves beat Nats, finally win in June
Jun 6 2006 10:09PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - All the Atlanta Braves needed to snap a five-game losing streak was some strong starting pitching, a couple home runs, and a strong ninth inning from the bullpen.
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Chavez sparks A's rally past Indians
Jun 6 2006 10:07PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - It's a rite of spring, like the flowers blooming, the grass growing and school ending. Every year, right around this time, the same thing happens to the Oakland Athletics: They start to win.
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Royals make pitcher Hochevar No. 1 pick
Jun 6 2006 9:44PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Luke Hochevar held out for a year, gave the draft another try and came out on top. The Kansas City Royals made the big right-hander the overall No. 1 pick Tuesday, a year after Hochevar and agent Scott Boras failed to reach a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Yankees rout bumbling Red Sox
Jun 6 2006 4:34AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Melky Cabrera kept dashing from base to base as the bumbling Boston Red Sox scrambled all over the field like Little Leaguers.
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Former umpire Eric Gregg dies after stroke
Jun 6 2006 4:22AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Former major league umpire Eric Gregg, known for his big personality, extra-wide strike zone and oversized frame, died Monday night, a day after he was hospitalized with a stroke. He was 55.
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Soler gets first big league win for Mets
Jun 6 2006 1:34AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Alay Soler found fewer distractions in his first start on the road. Soler allowed one run in seven innings for his first major league victory, Jose Reyes and Carlos Delgado homered in the first, and the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 Monday night.
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Phillies rattle Webb, beat Diamondbacks
Jun 6 2006 1:34AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Brandon Webb kept working out of jams against Philadelphia and the Phillies kept coming back until they broke through against the Arizona ace.
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Bonds hits No. 716 in Giants' 14-2 rout
Jun 6 2006 12:54AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A smiling Barry Bonds leaned way back in his clubhouse chair and rested his hands on his head, relaxed and personable after his latest home run. The San Francisco slugger returned home and gave his fans another good show.
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Meche, Ibanez lift Mariners past Royals
Jun 6 2006 12:50AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - After coming down with a bad case of the flu, Raul Ibanez still felt a little weak Monday. So the veteran changed his approach, much to the Seattle Mariners' benefit.
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