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Pirates beat Rockies 12-4
Aug 9 2005 11:34PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Jason Bay homered and drove in four runs, and Dave Williams pitched six strong innings to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 12-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.
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Seattle Mariners beat Minnesota Twins 1-0
Aug 9 2005 11:33PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Felix Hernandez, Seattle's prized 19-year-old prospect, pitched eight shutout innings in his second major league start and the Mariners beat the Minnesota Twins 1-0 Tuesday night.
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Red Sox beat Rangers 8-7 in 10 innings
Aug 9 2005 11:15PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Edgar Renteria lined a sharp single down the third-base line to score Bill Mueller in the 10th inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 8-7 on Tuesday night for their 10th consecutive victory at Fenway Park.
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Indians rally to beat Royals 13-7
Aug 9 2005 10:45PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Jhonny Peralta's three-run homer capped an 11-run ninth inning Tuesday night as the Cleveland Indians rallied for a 13-7 victory over the bumbling Kansas City Royals, who have lost 11 straight games.
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Nationals shake off slump, edge Astros 6-5
Aug 9 2005 10:33PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Brandon Watson homered and doubled in his major league debut and the slumping Washington Nationals started a pivotal road trip with a 6-5 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
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Burnett throws 3-hit shutout over D-backs
Aug 9 2005 10:00PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - A.J. Burnett threw a three-hit shutout to win his career-high fifth straight start, and even added an RBI single to help the Florida Marlins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 on Tuesday night.
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Reyes sends Cards past Brewers in debut
Aug 9 2005 9:58PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Anthony Reyes threw 6 1/3 innings of two-hit ball in his major league debut and Mark Grudzielanek had another big night, sending the St. Louis Cardinals past the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 Tuesday night.
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Contreras leads White Sox over Yankees
Aug 9 2005 9:42PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Jose Contreras pitched shutout ball against his former team, and the Chicago White Sox got home runs from Paul Konerko and Tadahito Iguchi in a 2-1 victory Tuesday night over the New York Yankees.
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Mets place Mientkiewicz on 15-day DL
Aug 9 2005 9:37PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The New York Mets placed first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday with a bruised lower back.
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Padres' Eaton goes back on DL
Aug 9 2005 9:31PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Padres right-hander Adam Eaton was put back on the disabled list on Tuesday so he can go down to the minor leagues and make at least three starts.
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Red Sox acquire Remlinger from Cubs
Aug 9 2005 9:15PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Red Sox tried to bolster their bullpen with yet another left-hander, getting Mike Remlinger and cash from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday for minor league pitcher Olivo Astacio.
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Ramirez leads Braves past Giants 7-1
Aug 9 2005 9:13PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Adam LaRoche and Kelly Johnson drove in two runs apiece to back a strong outing by Horacio Ramirez, leading the Atlanta Braves past the San Francisco Giants 7-1 on Tuesday night.
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O's use three-run 7th to beat Devil Rays
Aug 9 2005 9:11PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Erik Bedard pitched seven strong innings to earn his first victory since May 21, and the Baltimore Orioles used a three-run seventh to beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5-2 Tuesday night.
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Brewers manager Yost draws third ejection
Aug 9 2005 9:04PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee Brewers manager Ned Yost drew his third ejection of the season Tuesday night when he argued with plate umpire Angel Hernandez over a balk call in the second inning.
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Jays' McGowan gets first major league win
Aug 9 2005 8:58PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Dustin McGowan pitched into the seventh inning for his first major league win, and Aaron Hill and Alex Rios homered to lead the Toronto Blue Jays over the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Tuesday night.
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Yankees' Wright makes third rehab start
Aug 9 2005 8:40PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees pitcher Jaret Wright had another solid performance Tuesday night, allowing two runs and seven hits over six innings in his latest rehabilitation start for Class A Tampa.
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Braves' Farnsworth drops suspension appeal
Aug 9 2005 7:04PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Bothered by a sore back, Braves reliever Kyle Farnsworth decided to serve a five-game suspension for his role in a brawl last month.
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Yanks' Johnson to miss start against Texas
Aug 9 2005 7:01PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Randy Johnson will miss his next turn in the rotation because of a bad back, leaving the New York Yankees unsure who will start Thursday night against the Texas Rangers.
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Kenny Rogers reinstated by arbitrator
Aug 9 2005 6:51PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Kenny Rogers was reinstated Tuesday when an arbitrator ruled that commissioner Bud Selig went too far by suspending the Texas pitcher for 20 games and fining him $50,000 for shoving two cameramen.
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Tigers manager Trammell ejected from game
Aug 9 2005 6:44PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Detroit Tigers manager Alan Trammell was ejected from Tuesday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays after arguing with plate umpire Tim Timmons.
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Cardinals promote Reyes, option Gall
Aug 9 2005 6:44PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals purchased the contract of pitcher Anthony Reyes from Triple-A Memphis and scheduled him to make his major league debut in Tuesday night's game against the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Giants designate Sanchez for assignment
Aug 9 2005 6:40PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - San Francisco outfielder Alex Sanchez, the first major leaguer suspended for failing a steroids test, was designated for assignment Tuesday.
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Rangers put Rodriguez on 15-day DL
Aug 9 2005 6:38PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The Texas Rangers placed right-hander Ricardo Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list with a bruised right shoulder on Tuesday and recalled lefty Erasmo Ramirez from Triple-A Oklahoma.
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O's Perlozzo eager for Palmeiro to return
Aug 9 2005 6:37PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Rafael Palmeiro will be welcomed back to the Baltimore Orioles by interim manager Sam Perlozzo, who expects the slugger to be an important part of the lineup after serving his 10-day suspension for using steroids.
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Lawmakers seek information on Palmeiro
Aug 9 2005 6:36PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two congressmen looking for details about Rafael Palmeiro's steroid suspension sent a list of questions to Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig on Tuesday.
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Patriots' rookie QB Matt Cassel improving
Aug 9 2005 5:39PM (CT)
FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) - Matt Cassel has learned by playing with top quarterbacks. On Friday night, he actually might use that knowledge in a game.
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Rays option Brazelton, recall Corcoran
Aug 9 2005 5:30PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays optioned pitcher Dewon Brazelton to Triple-A Durham on Tuesday and recalled right-hander Tim Corcoran from the same club.
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Reds beat slumping Cubs 8-3
Aug 9 2005 5:29PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason LaRue hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, then singled home another run in a four-run ninth as the Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago 8-3 Tuesday, the seventh straight loss for the Cubs.
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Orioles' Ponson, Surhoff put on DL
Aug 9 2005 5:29PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Right-hander Sidney Ponson and outfielder B.J. Surhoff were placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday by the Baltimore Orioles, who also demoted struggling reliever Chris Ray to the minor leagues as part of an extensive roster shuffle involving six players.
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Banged-up Marlins face critical homestand
Aug 9 2005 5:28PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Slowly, the Florida Marlins are getting healthier _ although it's unknown when any of the team's slew of injured players will return to the power-starved lineup.
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Diamondbacks activate Stinnett from DL
Aug 9 2005 5:21PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The Arizona Diamondbacks activated catcher Kelly Stinnett from the disabled list on Tuesday, apparently in anticipation of right-hander Russ Ortiz's return to the rotation.
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Longtime manager Gene Mauch dies at 79
Aug 9 2005 7:03AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Gene Mauch, "the little general" who won 1,901 games as a manager but became infamous for historic losses, died Monday. He was 79.
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Role players lead Cardinals over Brewers
Aug 9 2005 6:59AM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals' lineup didn't look so potent with Scott Rolen and Larry Walker on the DL and Albert Pujols and Jim Edmonds getting nothing to hit. The Cardinals' unheralded hitters, however, came through for the second straight game, leading St. Louis to an 8-4 over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.
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