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Jones helps Braves match 1930 record
Jul 18 2006 11:12PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A few days ago, Bobby Cox would have laughed at comparisons between his sub-.500 Atlanta Braves to a 1930 New York Yankees team that featured Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, and he had never even heard of the Boston Beaneaters.
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Escobar caps Nats' rally past Marlins
Jul 18 2006 10:45PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Washington Nationals closer Chad Cordero couldn't remember the last time he had a save. He's not likely to forget the one he got Tuesday night.
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Liriano outguns Kazmir in Twins' 8-1 win
Jul 18 2006 10:41PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Eyebrows were raised when Francisco Liriano was beat up by the Cleveland Indians in his first start after the All-Star break. Don't worry, Twins fans, the kid was just a little worn out from a whirlwind All-Star tour.
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Holliday helps Rockies end 8-game slide
Jul 18 2006 10:33PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Colorado Rockies have had problems in the last two weeks scoring runs and holding on to early leads. They didn't have any of those problems Tuesday night.
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A's take lead without hit in win over O's
Jul 18 2006 10:33PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Bobby Crosby and Mark Ellis hit consecutive homers, and the Oakland Athletics scored two runs without a hit in the fourth inning to take the lead for good in a 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
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Konerko goes deep twice as White Sox win
Jul 18 2006 10:16PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers have the best record in baseball. They just can't seem to beat the Chicago White Sox this season _ or at home in recent years.
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Rookie Lester pitches Red Sox over Royals
Jul 18 2006 10:15PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Jon Lester gave Boston's battered rotation another boost. He also showed that Jonathan Papelbon isn't the only outstanding rookie pitcher on the Red Sox.
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At 94, Buck O'Neil plays in all-star game
Jul 18 2006 9:53PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil never got a free pass in life. The grandson of a man brought to this continent a slave, O'Neil moved to Kansas City to avoid racial persecution in the Deep South. He played baseball during an era of segregation, and earlier this year was denied entry into the National Baseball Hall of Fame by a special 12-member panel.
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Nevin's 3-run homer keys Cubs' 4-2 win
Jul 18 2006 9:50PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Phil Nevin hit a three-run homer and rookie Carlos Marmol allowed one run over six innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 4-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
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Unpaid taxes could be Bonds' downfall
Jul 18 2006 8:28PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The easy money Barry Bonds made by aggressively selling his name, likeness and sports equipment through his Web site and brief autograph sessions in hotel conference rooms could prove to be the embattled slugger's legal undoing.
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Mets say they didn't authorize commercial
Jul 18 2006 8:19PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A TV advertisement for a faith healer's event showing Mets third baseman David Wright has been pulled from the air, the team said.
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Gonzalez's 2nd homer of game lifts Padres
Jul 18 2006 2:36AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Adrian Gonzalez says Petco Park is not a hitter's park. He didn't back up his words Monday night. Gonzalez's second home run of the game, a three-run shot in San Diego's four-run seventh inning, led the Padres to an 8-6 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Angels win 7th straight, 10-5 over Tribe
Jul 18 2006 2:34AM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Dustin Moseley didn't have much time to savor his victorious major league debut with the Los Angeles Angels. They optioned him back to Triple-A Salt Lake after the game, and the nameplate over his locker was taken down quickly.
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Hall, Rivera power Brewers past Giants
Jul 18 2006 2:32AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The San Francisco Giants are struggling, their ace hasn't won in six weeks, and they soon could be dealing with slugger Barry Bonds being indicted.
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Gonzalez does it all in Diamondbacks' win
Jul 18 2006 12:42AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Eric Byrnes made a big splash with the bat Monday night, and helped send the Los Angeles Dodgers to their fifth straight loss.
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Giambi, Wang help Yanks scorch Mariners
Jul 18 2006 12:14AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Yankees are riding Mariano Rivera's right arm during an impressive winning streak. Now, they're hoping for good news about Alex Rodriguez's big toe.
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