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Orioles' Loewen gets first big league win
Jul 26 2006 11:55PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Adam Loewen was 6 years old when Jeff Conine broke into the major leagues in 1990. Conine played a big role in Loewen getting his first major league victory, homering in his first four-hit game of the season as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night.
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Giambi helps Yanks pull closer to Boston
Jul 26 2006 11:41PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - While Shawn Chacon has pitched himself out of the starting rotation, he got the New York Yankees out of a jam _ and helped them gain ground in the AL East.
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Bonds' trainer set to appear before jury
Jul 26 2006 11:21PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Lawyers for Barry Bonds' personal trainer say he'd rather go back to prison for a third time than take part in the grand jury investigation of his childhood friend for tax evasion and perjury.
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Berkman, Astros rally past Reds 8-5
Jul 26 2006 11:10PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Lance Berkman talked his way into the lineup on Wednesday night and Houston manager Phil Garner was glad he did.
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Nationals winning before big home crowds
Jul 26 2006 11:10PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A fifth consecutive home crowd of more than 30,000, a fifth consecutive victory. They might be in last place and their roster might be headed for a trade-deadline overhaul, but the Washington Nationals are suddenly streaking.
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Twins win to tie White Sox in AL Central
Jul 26 2006 11:07PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Michael Cuddyer believed the Twins were better and thought their problems would pass. Wishful thinking or not, time proved him right about his team.
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Albert Belle enters plea in stalking case
Jul 26 2006 9:01PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Former major league slugger Albert Belle pleaded guilty to one count of stalking his ex-girlfriend, authorities said Wednesday.
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Mariners acquire Broussard from Indians
Jul 26 2006 8:55PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners were the first team in the mediocre AL West to reshape their roster. Despite entering Wednesday four games under .500, the Mariners made significant moves five days before the trade deadline, acquiring first baseman Ben Broussard from the Cleveland Indians for minor league outfielder Shin-Soo Choo, designating Carl Everett for assignment and recalling outfielder Chris Snelling from Triple-A Tacoma.
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Maine makes case for Mets' rotation
Jul 26 2006 8:17PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Mets pulled out another gritty win behind rookie John Maine, who is making a strong bid for a regular spot in the rotation.
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Padres pitcher Peavy homers, beats L.A.
Jul 26 2006 7:08PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The San Diego Padres were thrilled about Jake Peavy's improved pitching and his run production. They were equally delighted at seeing Brad Penny and Kenny Lofton of the division-rival Los Angeles Dodgers bickering in the dugout.
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Thomas helps A's avoid sweep by Red Sox
Jul 26 2006 7:08PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Athletics slugger Frank Thomas finally emerged from his postgame workout, head dripping with sweat, his green undershirt soaked through from a 30-minute ride on the stationary bike. All the extra work has the Big Hurt feeling healthy again, with his tender right quad muscle gaining strength by the day.
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Miles' homer against Rockies satisfying
Jul 26 2006 6:22PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Cardinals second baseman Aaron Miles tried to downplay his first home run of the season. But when it came against the Rockies, the team that took his job away last season and then dealt him in the offseason, Miles couldn't help but feel some satisfaction.
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Pirates beat All-Star Capuano, Brewers
Jul 26 2006 5:56PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Granted, it was only the 13th road win of the year for the Pittsburgh Pirates. But in an 8-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, manager Jim Tracy was encouraged to see his team do some of the little things they didn't accomplish in a dismal first half of the season.
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Angels win, but Colon hurts elbow
Jul 26 2006 5:36PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels' biggest offensive performance of the season was overshadowed by Bartolo Colon's sore right elbow.
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Verlander wins 13th as Tigers top Indians
Jul 26 2006 4:30PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Justin Verlander possesses the confidence of a crafty veteran and the swagger of a hard-throwing rookie. It's a combination the Cleveland Indians and every team he's faced the last seven weeks couldn't beat.
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Angels score 10 runs in 2nd inning
Jul 26 2006 12:48PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Maicer Izturis had two hits and drove in three runs as the Los Angeles Angels scored 10 runs in the second inning Wednesday to take a 12-4 lead over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
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Phillies trade Fasano to Yankees
Jul 26 2006 11:50AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The New York Yankees acquired catcher Sal Fasano from the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday for minor league second baseman Hector Made.
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Scott Kazmir to miss start on Friday
Jul 26 2006 10:47AM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay Devil Rays left-hander Scott Kazmir will miss his scheduled start Friday night against the New York Yankees because of shoulder soreness.
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Jays back Halladay in 12-3 win over M's
Jul 26 2006 5:28AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Roy Halladay is an imposing opponent regardless of the score. Roy Halladay with a seven-run lead seems almost unfair.
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