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All-Star game to feature 11 new starters
Jul 3 2005 11:50PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Kenny Rogers might soon be surrounded by even more cameras, selected Sunday for a new-look All-Star game that has 11 first-time starters and four from the World Series champion Boston Red Sox.
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Braves edge past Phillies 4-3 in ninth
Jul 3 2005 10:40PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ryan Langerhans hit a leadoff triple against Billy Wagner in the ninth inning and scored the tiebreaking run on Wilson Betemit's sacrifice fly, sending the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory Sunday night over the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Streaking Angels sweep Royals with 5-0 win
Jul 3 2005 10:02PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Jarrod Washburn pitched five shutout innings, Garret Anderson scored twice and the streaking Los Angeles Angels completed a three-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals with a rain-shortened 5-0 victory Sunday night.
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Washington places Nick Johnson on DL
Jul 3 2005 8:48PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Washington Nationals placed first baseman Nick Johnson on the 15-day disabled list after Sunday's game with a right heel contusion.
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Padres polish off Giants 9-6
Jul 3 2005 8:21PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Khalil Greene drove in four runs and Brian Giles had three hits and three RBIs for the San Diego Padres, who roughed up Jason Schmidt in beating the San Francisco Giants 9-6 Sunday.
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Former All-Star Boone cut by Mariners
Jul 3 2005 7:29PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Bret Boone made a tearful exit from the Seattle Mariners, who cut the three-time All-Star on Sunday after a half-season of struggles at the plate.
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Lee takes swing at .400, Triple Crown
Jul 3 2005 7:26PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - When opposing players reach first base, they ask Derrek Lee what he's eating. They touch the Cubs star, hoping some of his magic rubs off on them.
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Surging Athletics upend White Sox 7-2
Jul 3 2005 5:49PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Barry Zito pitched eight solid innings, and the Oakland Athletics scored four times in a sloppy sixth inning to send Mark Buehrle to his first loss in nearly three months with a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
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Phils outfielder charged with hitting cop
Jul 3 2005 5:43PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia outfielder Jason Michaels was arrested early Sunday after allegedly punching a uniformed police officer outside a city nightclub.
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Nationals edge Cubs 5-4 in 12 innings
Jul 3 2005 5:32PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Brian Schneider hit a solo homer in the 12th inning, and the Washington Nationals overcame Chad Cordero's first blown save in more than two months to complete a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with a 5-4 victory Sunday.
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Pirates rally to beat Brewers 11-10
Jul 3 2005 4:58PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Matt Lawton had four singles and snapped an eighth-inning tie by scoring on a wild pitch as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 11-10 Sunday.
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Cardinals defeat Rockies 5-4
Jul 3 2005 4:46PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Abraham Nunez singled in the winning run in the ninth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals denied the Colorado Rockies their first road series win of the year with a 5-4 victory Sunday.
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Blue Jays blow by BoSox 5-2 to take series
Jul 3 2005 4:40PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Roy Halladay pitched eight strong innings for his 12th win, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-2 victory Sunday over the Boston Red Sox.
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Dave Roberts returns to Padres lineup
Jul 3 2005 3:45PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Dave Roberts went from being a candidate for the disabled list to starting in center field and batting leadoff for the San Diego Padres on Sunday.
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Twins hold off Devil Rays 3-2
Jul 3 2005 3:41PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Matthew LeCroy homered and Joe Mays pitched seven strong innings to lead the Minnesota Twins over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3-2 on Sunday.
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Astros clobber sloppy Reds 9-0
Jul 3 2005 3:25PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Roger Clemens threw seven shutout innings and got two hits as the Houston Astros sent the sloppy Cincinnati Reds to their worst first-half record in 71 years with a 9-0 victory Sunday.
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Mellower Steinbrenner about to turn 75
Jul 3 2005 2:59PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - On the verge of 75, George Steinbrenner admits he has mellowed. He's known for hiring and firing, screaming and scheming, a cartoon-like figure who dominates the back and front pages of New York's tabloids. But he says the public image of The Boss is nothing like reality. "I'm really 95 percent Mr. Rogers," he said, "and only 5 percent Oscar the Grouch."
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Willis wins 13th as Marlins blank Mets
Jul 3 2005 2:58PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Dontrelle Willis became the National League's first 13-game winner, pitching a three-hitter to lead the Florida Marlins past the New York Mets 3-0 Sunday.
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Yanks get rare road series win vs. Tigers
Jul 3 2005 2:56PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Chien-Ming Wang allowed five hits in seven innings and Gary Sheffield drove in the game's only run, leading the New York Yankees over the Detroit Tigers 1-0 Sunday.
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Devil Rays put Gonzalez, Waechter on DL
Jul 3 2005 2:15PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays placed third baseman Alex Gonzalez and right-hander Doug Waechter on the 15-day disabled list Sunday.
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Astros recall Gallo, option Astacio
Jul 3 2005 1:03PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - The Houston Astros recalled left-hander Mike Gallo from Triple-A Round Rock and optioned right-hander Ezequiel Astacio to Round Rock on Sunday.
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Garland wins 13th as White Sox stop A's
Jul 3 2005 9:18AM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Jon Garland won his major league-leading 13th game to establish a career high, and Joe Crede hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh, helping the White Sox snap Oakland's eight-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory Saturday night.
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Rockies take another game from Cardinals
Jul 3 2005 9:10AM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jamey Wright pitched effectively into the seventh inning, and Brad Hawpe's two-run single in the sixth broke up a scoreless game as the Colorado Rockies defeated St. Louis 3-1 Saturday night. The Rockies have taken two of the first three games in the four-game series against the Cardinals, who have the NL's best record.
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