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White Sox make wild Dice-K, Red Sox pay
Jul 19 2007 11:50PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - A.J. Pierzynski went 3-for-4 with three RBIs on Thursday night, making Daisuke Matsuzaka pay for a career-high six walks and leading the Chicago White Sox to a 4-2 victory over the plummeting Boston Red Sox.
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Bonds homers twice to close in on Aaron
Jul 19 2007 11:49PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Barry Bonds' worst slump is over and Hank Aaron's record can't be far behind. Bonds moved within two home runs of Aaron's record Thursday, sending No. 752 over the right-field bleachers on the first pitch he saw, and No. 753 into the basket of the center-field wall.
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Young, Giles lead Padres over Phillies
Jul 19 2007 11:46PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Chris Young gave up two hits in seven innings, and Brian Giles' RBI double provided all the offense San Diego needed in the Padres' 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night.
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Sabathia first to 13 wins in majors
Jul 19 2007 10:45PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - C.C. Sabathia became the first 13-game winner in the major leagues despite another shaky start, getting help from Grady Sizemore's long tiebreaking home run in Cleveland's 7-5 victory over the Texas Rangers on Thursday night.
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Jimenez's first pinch hit lifts Nats
Jul 19 2007 10:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - D'Angelo Jimenez's first hit in 20 at-bats as a pinch hitter this season was a game-ending RBI single with one out in the 10th inning Thursday night, giving the Washington Nationals a 5-4 comeback victory over the Colorado Rockies.
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Bonds hits 752nd and 753rd home runs
Jul 19 2007 9:55PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Barry Bonds moved within two homers of Hank Aaron's record Thursday, hitting Nos. 752 and 753 with two of his biggest swings this month and ending his worst slump in six years. He was rested and ready, all right.
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Freel, Reds rally for 4th straight win
Jul 19 2007 9:52PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Ryan Freel hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Cincinnati Reds won their fourth game in a row Thursday by rallying past the Florida Marlins 7-5.
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Andruw Jones leads Braves over Cards
Jul 19 2007 9:37PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Andruw Jones homered and drove in three runs to back seven strong innings by Tim Hudson, and the Atlanta Braves ended a three-game skid with a 10-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night.
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Carpenter to undergo Tommy John surgery
Jul 19 2007 8:07PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Chris Carpenter, the 2005 NL Cy Young winner, will miss the rest of the season and part of next year after he undergoes elbow ligament replacement surgery next week.
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AP argues for release of players' names
Jul 19 2007 8:00PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The public, Major League Baseball players and the league would benefit if the names of players listed on a search warrant for former Arizona pitcher Jason Grimsley's home were revealed, The Associated Press argued in court papers filed Thursday.
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Inge helps Tigers sweep Twins
Jul 19 2007 7:49PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Brandon Inge's 10th-inning double off Joe Nathan drove in Timo Perez, pushing the Detroit Tigers past the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Thursday to complete a three-game sweep of the defending AL Central champions.
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Angels beat Devil Rays 3-0; avoid sweep
Jul 19 2007 6:05PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Kelvim Escobar won his career-best fifth consecutive decision and Garret Anderson drove in two runs to help the AL West Division-leading Los Angeles Angels avoid a three-game sweep with a 3-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Thursday.
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Cubs send Izturis, cash to Pirates
Jul 19 2007 4:56PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs traded backup shortstop Cesar Izturis and nearly $1.4 million to Pittsburgh on Thursday in a deal that could free the Pirates to trade former All-Star Jack Wilson.
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Cubs send Izturis, cash to Pirates
Jul 19 2007 4:56PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs traded backup shortstop Cesar Izturis and nearly $1.4 million to Pittsburgh on Thursday in a deal that could free the Pirates to trade former All-Star Jack Wilson.
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Rookie pitches Brewers past D'backs
Jul 19 2007 4:34PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Rookie Yovani Gallardo pitched six shutout innings and Tony Graffanino homered to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-1 Thursday.
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Wells sparks rally as Jays top Yanks
Jul 19 2007 4:30PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - For most of the day, Chien-Ming Wang grounded the Toronto Blue Jays. Then, a little trickler turned the whole game. Wang could only watch when Vernon Wells' tapper rolled to a stop for an infield hit and the Blue Jays broke loose, rallying for three runs in the seventh inning to beat New York 3-2 Thursday and end the Yankees' five-game winning streak.
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Giants' Bonds hits 752nd homer vs. Cubs
Jul 19 2007 2:23PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Barry Bonds hit his 752nd home run Thursday, ending his worst slump in six years with a single swing _ and Hank Aaron's record is only three away.
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Giants' Bonds returns to starting lineup
Jul 19 2007 1:03PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Barry Bonds returned to the San Francisco Giants' starting lineup Thursday for the series finale against the Chicago Cubs.
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Beltre's bases loaded walk lifts Seattle
Jul 19 2007 3:08AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Adrian Beltre's bases loaded walk with two outs in the eighth inning scored Jose Vidro with the go-ahead run, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Wednesday night.
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Blum helps Padres take series from Mets
Jul 19 2007 12:18AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Geoff Blum singled in the go-ahead run with two outs in the eighth for the San Diego Padres, who nearly wasted a brilliant performance by Greg Maddux before rallying to beat the New York Mets 5-4 on Wednesday night.
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Japanese reporter punished for autograph
Jul 19 2007 12:16AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - No autographs allowed _ in any language. When a Japanese reporter recently asked Roger Clemens for an autograph, he got a signed photo and a swift penalty: His membership in the Baseball Writers' Association of America was revoked.
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