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Baseball News Archives for June 12, 2005

Red Sox crush Cubs 8-1
Jun 12 2005 9:52PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Johnny Damon fell a single shy of the cycle, and Tim Wakefield pitched seven strong innings as the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago Cubs 8-1 on Sunday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
 
Hot White Sox down Padres 8-5 in 10
Jun 12 2005 8:51PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Aaron Rowand hit a three-run homer off Trevor Hoffman in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox an 8-5 victory over the San Diego Padres on Sunday.
 
Matsui says injury won't hurt streak
Jun 12 2005 8:47PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui doesn't think his consecutive games streak is in jeopardy, even though he left Sunday's game with an injured right ankle.
 
Royals outplay Diamondbacks 9-4 in 12
Jun 12 2005 7:43PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Mark Teahen's broken-bat single in the 12th inning scored Ruben Gotay, starting a six-run rally that lifted the Kansas City Royals to a 9-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday.
 
Devil Rays defeat Pirates 7-5 in 13
Jun 12 2005 7:40PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Alex Gonzalez hit a two-run home run in the 13th inning after Tampa Bay blew a three-run lead for the fifth time in eight games, and the Devil Rays ended a seven-game losing streak by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5 Sunday.
 
Choi hits three homers for Dodgers
Jun 12 2005 7:06PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hee-Seop Choi homered three times for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday against the Minnesota Twins.
 
Giants release right-hander Jim Brower
Jun 12 2005 7:03PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The San Francisco Giants released right-hander Jim Brower following their 5-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Sunday and both manager Felipe Alou and general manager Brian Sabean promised further changes in the days ahead.
 
Piniella rips Devil Rays' ownership
Jun 12 2005 6:44PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Devil Rays manager Lou Piniella, weary after a recent run of blowout losses and embarrassing performances, ripped the last-place team's ownership Sunday for not caring about winning now.
 
Penny agrees to Dodgets contract extension
Jun 12 2005 6:36PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Brad Penny has gone from starting the season on the disabled list to a three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
 
Cardinals activate pitcher Cal Eldred
Jun 12 2005 6:27PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The Cardinals activated reliever Cal Eldred on Sunday, two months after the right-hander went on the disabled list with an infection in his heart lining.
 
Dodgers defeat Twins 4-3
Jun 12 2005 5:55PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hee-Seop Choi hit home runs in his first three at-bats, including a go-ahead solo shot in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-3 Sunday.
 
Indians complete 3-game sweep of Giants
Jun 12 2005 5:41PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Casey Blake had two hits, including a three-run homer, and the Cleveland Indians completed a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 5-3 victory Sunday.
 
Home plate umpire leaves after 4 1/2 innings
Jun 12 2005 5:30PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Home plate umpire Derryl Cousins left Sunday's Yankees-Cardinals game after 4 1/2 innings due to an undisclosed illness.
 
Vidro hopes to be back soon
Jun 12 2005 4:54PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jose Vidro thinks he can return to the Washington Nationals from a left ankle injury before the end of June, more than two weeks ahead of schedule.
 
Sputtering Yanks lose to the Cardinals
Jun 12 2005 4:40PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Scott Seabol's first career homer, a two-run, pinch-hit shot in the seventh inning, provided the go-ahead run in the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-3 victory over the sputtering New York Yankees on Sunday.
 
Rockies defeat Tigers 7-3
Jun 12 2005 4:32PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Preston Wilson homered twice and Byung-Hyun Kim pitched six strong innings for his first win in nearly a year, lifting the Colorado Rockies to a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
 
Athletics crush Braves 11-5
Jun 12 2005 3:43PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Eric Chavez was 5-for-5 with a pair of homers and four RBIs, helping the Oakland Athletics beat the Atlanta Braves 11-5 Sunday for their first road series win since the opening week of the season.
 
Cardinals delay Rolen rehab
Jun 12 2005 3:42PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Scott Rolen, who had been hoping to begin a rehab assignment on Monday, will stay in St. Louis the next three days to strengthen his surgically repaired left shoulder while the Cardinals begin a nine-game trip.
 
Nats top Mariners 3-2 for 10th in a row
Jun 12 2005 3:39PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Junior Spivey hit a two-run homer, Tony Armas Jr. waded through trouble for five scoreless innings, and the Washington Nationals completed a 12-1 homestand by beating the Seattle Mariners 3-2 Sunday.
 
Angels edge Mets 4-3 to win series
Jun 12 2005 3:34PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Pinch-runner Robb Quinlan scored the go-ahead run on David Wright's error in the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied against Pedro Martinez and the New York Mets for a 4-3 victory Sunday.
 
Rangers down Marlins 6-2 to end skid
Jun 12 2005 3:28PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Ricardo Rodriguez pitched five effective innings in his season debut and Richard Hidalgo homered to help the Texas Rangers snap a season-high five-game losing streak with a 6-2 victory Sunday over the Florida Marlins.
 
Oswalt tosses 2-hitter as Astros top Jays
Jun 12 2005 3:11PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Roy Oswalt pitched his first career two-hitter and won his sixth straight home start, leading the Houston Astros over the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 Sunday for their season-high fifth straight victory.
 
Griffey sends Reds over Orioles 10-6
Jun 12 2005 3:06PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Ken Griffey Jr. hit a go-ahead home run, helping the Cincinnati Reds overcome Sammy Sosa's two homers in a 10-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
 
Phillies top Brewers to cap 12-1 homestand
Jun 12 2005 3:04PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Pat Burrell and Chase Utley homered, and Cory Lidle pitched seven strong innings as the Philadelphia Phillies capped a 12-1 homestand with a 6-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
 
Mets' Piazza ejected in first inning
Jun 12 2005 2:03PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Mike Piazza was ejected in the first inning of the New York Mets' game against the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday after being called out on strikes.
 
Reds send Austin Kearns down to Triple-A
Jun 12 2005 12:57PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Slumping Reds outfielder Austin Kearns will try to turn around his season in the minor leagues.
 
Braves send Colon to Double-A
Jun 12 2005 12:19PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The Braves sent struggling relief pitcher Roman Colon to Double-A Mississippi on Sunday and recalled right-hander Blaine Boyer.
 
Rangers place reliever Benoit on DL
Jun 12 2005 12:18PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The Texas Rangers placed reliever Joaquin Benoit on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with right elbow tendinitis and called up right-handers Ricardo Rodriguez and John Wasdin.
 
Devil Rays call up pitcher Nunez
Jun 12 2005 12:15PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays recalled right-hander Franklin Nunez from Triple-A Durham on Sunday and placed right-hander Jesus Colome on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 10.
 
Nats win ninth in a row; Twins top Dodgers
Jun 12 2005 9:30AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jose Guillen's bases-loaded single snapped a seventh-inning tie and propelled the Washington Nationals to their ninth straight win, 2-1 over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
 
   

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