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Schilling reports no problems after warmup
Jun 17 2005 10:45PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Curt Schilling threw for 20 minutes at Fenway Park on Friday and remains on track to return to the Boston rotation by the All-Star break.
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Twins edge Padres 5-4 in 11 innings
Jun 17 2005 10:44PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Glenn Williams drove in his first major league run with a bases-loaded single in the 11th inning Friday to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 5-4 victory over the San Diego Padres.
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Rangers rock Nationals 8-1
Jun 17 2005 10:38PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Kenny Rogers pitched out of trouble all night to win his career-best ninth straight decision, and the Texas Rangers defeated the Washington Nationals 8-1 on Friday.
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Red Sox down Pirates 6-5
Jun 17 2005 10:24PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Johnny Damon bounced a bases-loaded single through a drawn-in infield to break a ninth-inning tie, giving the Boston Red Sox a 6-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night in a rematch of the first World Series.
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Cardinals crack Devil Rays 6-4
Jun 17 2005 10:23PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Mark Mulder allowed three runs over seven innings Friday night, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6-4 for his first win in more than three weeks.
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White Sox foil Dodgers 6-0
Jun 17 2005 10:22PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mark Buehrle won his seventh straight decision, pitching an eight-hitter Friday night to lead the White Sox over the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-0 in the first meeting between the teams in Chicago since the 1959 World Series.
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Astros blank Royals 7-0
Jun 17 2005 10:18PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Roger Clemens got his 333rd win with his 500th decision, dominating the Kansas City Royals once again in leading the Houston Astros to a 7-0 victory Friday night.
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Yankees beat Cubs 9-6 on Matsui's homer
Jun 17 2005 9:59PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Hideki Matsui hit a go-ahead homer and drove in five runs, and New York rallied late to keep the Chicago Cubs winless at Yankee Stadium with a 9-6 victory Friday night.
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Rockies edge Orioles 2-1
Jun 17 2005 9:33PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Todd Helton ended a lengthy home run drought, and Jason Jennings scattered six hits over seven innings Friday night to lead the Colorado Rockies to their fifth road win of the season, 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles.
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Blue Jays beat Brewers 9-5
Jun 17 2005 9:24PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Frank Menechino hit his first two homers of the season, and Eric Hinske added a three-run shot to lead the Toronto Blue Jays over the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5 Friday night.
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Indians defeat Diamondbacks 13-6
Jun 17 2005 9:22PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Jhonny Peralta and Grady Sizemore hit back-to-back homers, and Casey Blake had two hits and three RBIs during Cleveland's 10-run third inning Friday night as the Indians beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-6 for their seventh straight win.
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Johnson hits grand slam, Braves take Reds
Jun 17 2005 9:08PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Rookie Kenny Johnson hit a grand slam and a two-run homer for a career-high six RBIs, and Andruw Jones also homered twice to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 10-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night.
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Mariners plan to bench Bret Boone
Jun 17 2005 8:55PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Mariners manager Mike Hargrove plans to bench slumping second baseman Bret Boone for at least a few days so he can work on his hitting.
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Schmidt shines as Giants beat Tigers 4-0
Jun 17 2005 8:42PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Jason Schmidt pitched eight strong innings, and Tyler Walker got out of a bases-loaded jam in the ninth by striking out three straight batters to lead the San Francisco Giants over the Detroit Tigers 4-0 Friday night.
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MLB suspends Angels' Donnelly for pine tar
Jun 17 2005 8:21PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Angels reliever Brendan Donnelly was suspended 10 days by major league baseball on Friday for having pine tar on his glove during a game against the Washington Nationals.
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Orioles' Grimsley ready for return from DL
Jun 17 2005 7:29PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Orioles reliever Jason Grimsley told the team that he's ready to return from elbow ligament replacement surgery on Oct. 12, a procedure that was expected to keep the right-hander sidelined for most of the season.
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Rangers designate Astacio for assignment
Jun 17 2005 7:04PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Right-hander Pedro Astacio became the second starting pitcher let go by the Texas Rangers this month when he was designated for assignment Friday.
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Cardinals' Rolen could return tomorrow
Jun 17 2005 6:39PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Scott Rolen could be activated from the 15-day disabled list Saturday after missing 33 games with a left shoulder strain.
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Rockies put Neal on DL, call up Tim Olson
Jun 17 2005 6:05PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Colorado Rockies put right-hander Blaine Neal on the 15-day disabled list Friday and recalled infielder Tim Olson from Triple-A Colorado Springs.
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Florida beats Tennessee 6-4 in CWS opener
Jun 17 2005 5:53PM (CT)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Matt LaPorta and Brian Jeroloman homered, and Florida held off SEC rival Tennessee 6-4 Friday to win the opening game of the 59th College World Series.
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Piniella to honor contract with Devil Rays
Jun 17 2005 5:50PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Lou Piniella wants speculation about his future with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to stop. One day after the frustrated manager's agent met with a club official to discuss Piniella's concerns about the direction of the team, Piniella said Friday he will honor the remainder of his contract, which runs through 2006.
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Reds move Wilson to 60-day disabled list
Jun 17 2005 5:19PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Reds right-hander Paul Wilson was moved from the 15- to the 60-day disabled list Friday after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder.
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Web site pulls Clemente crash memorabilia
Jun 17 2005 4:46PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Debris from the plane crash that killed Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente was pulled from a memorabilia auction after his family threatened a lawsuit.
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For first time since '38, Cubs visit Yanks
Jun 17 2005 1:58PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Phil Cavarretta vividly remembers running up the dugout steps at Yankee Stadium so many years ago, eager to get a look the monuments. Back then, the monuments were alive.
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Washington's former team faces Nationals
Jun 17 2005 7:21AM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Before the Washington Nationals, there were the Washington Senators. They left for Texas after the 1971 season _ and now, the team that abandoned the nation's capital is set to play the new club in town.
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Phillies defeat Mariners 3-2 in 13 innings
Jun 17 2005 1:46AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Jimmy Rollins tripled with one out in the 13th inning for his fifth hit then scored on Tomas Perez's bases-loaded sacrifice fly, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 Thursday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
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Once-struggling Giants rout Twins 14-7
Jun 17 2005 1:19AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Omar Vizquel's fifth hit of the game drove in the tying run in the eighth inning and Pedro Feliz's two-run single in the ninth against former teammate Joe Nathan lifted the struggling San Francisco Giants past the Minnesota Twins 14-7 on Thursday night.
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