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Cantu, McClung helps Rays beat Indians 8-2
Aug 13 2005 10:45PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Jorge Cantu hit two of Tampa Bay's season-high five homers, and Seth McClung overcame a long rain delay to pitch shutout ball into the sixth inning as the Devil Rays defeated the Cleveland Indians 8-2 Saturday night.
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Nationals overwhelm Rockies 8-0 in Denver
Aug 13 2005 10:39PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Tony Armas Jr. allowed nine hits in six innings, and Nick Johnson had three hits and two RBIs to lead the Washington Nationals past the Colorado Rockies 8-0 Saturday night.
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Streaking Red Sox stop White Sox 7-4
Aug 13 2005 9:54PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - David Ortiz went 3-for-4, stringing together seven consecutive hits over two days, and Tim Wakefield cruised into the seventh inning on Saturday night to lead the Boston Red Sox to their sixth straight victory, 7-4 over the Chicago White Sox.
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Pirates slip past Astros 1-0
Aug 13 2005 9:29PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Roger Clemens was foiled again by a lack of run support, and Jack Wilson homered off Brad Lidge in the ninth inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 1-0 victory Saturday night over the Houston Astros.
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Reds win their 10th consecutive road game
Aug 13 2005 8:56PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Cincinnati Reds won their 10th consecutive road game, beating the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 Saturday night behind Ryan Freel's two-run triple with two outs in the seventh inning.
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Beckett shines as Marlins tip Giants 2-1
Aug 13 2005 8:53PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Josh Beckett pitched a four-hitter and Carlos Delgado came off the disabled list to hit a go-ahead homer, helping the Florida Marlins beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 Saturday night.
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Tigers-Royals game postponed by rain
Aug 13 2005 7:27PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Consecutive rainouts brought added frustration to a couple of teams yearning for a win _ or at least a chance to win. Rain forced the postponement of Saturday night's game between the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals, the second night in a row the slumping teams were rained out. The Tigers have lost 11 of 14, and the Royals are on a franchise-record 13-game losing streak.
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Mets run by Dodgers 5-1
Aug 13 2005 7:23PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jae Seo pitched eight sharp innings and the New York Mets got consecutive home runs from backup catcher Ramon Castro and emergency center fielder Gerald Williams in a 5-1 victory Saturday over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Yankees beat Rangers on 11th-inning homer
Aug 13 2005 6:44PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Bernie Williams hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning, and the New York Yankees overcame Mariano Rivera's first blown save in more than four months to beat the fading Texas Rangers 7-5 Saturday.
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Franklin rusty in return from suspension
Aug 13 2005 6:42PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Ryan Franklin was roughed up in his return from a steroids suspension, and Bartolo Colon pitched four-hit ball through eight innings to lead the Los Angeles Angels past the Seattle Mariners 9-1 Saturday.
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Surging Athletics trip Twins 5-2
Aug 13 2005 6:20PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Jay Payton hit a three-run homer to lead the Oakland Athletics over the Minnesota Twins 5-2 Saturday for their major-league leading 23rd win since the All-Star Break.
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Carpenter wins 17th game for Cardinals
Aug 13 2005 6:18PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Chris Carpenter pitched a complete game to become the first 17-game winner in the major leagues, and Albert Pujols hit a two-run homer Saturday in the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
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Orioles' Maine gets first big league win
Aug 13 2005 6:00PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - John Maine pitched five scoreless innings to earn his first major league win, Miguel Tejada singled in a third-inning run, and the Baltimore Orioles ended the Toronto Blue Jays' four-game winning streak with a 1-0 victory Saturday.
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Support from family, team cheers Palmeiro
Aug 13 2005 5:12PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Rafael Palmeiro's life changed forever when he received a 10-day suspension for using steroids. He can only hope his positive drug test doesn't have the same effect on his two boys.
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Eckersley's number retired by Athletics
Aug 13 2005 4:41PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A year after his election to the Hall of Fame, pitcher Dennis Eckersley had his number retired by the Oakland Athletics on Saturday.
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Chipper Jones leads Braves past D-backs
Aug 13 2005 3:51PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Chipper Jones had three hits, including a go-ahead double in the seventh inning, and Julio Franco drove in four runs to lead the Atlanta Braves past the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-5 on Saturday.
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Cameron has successful facial surgery
Aug 13 2005 3:12PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - New York Mets right fielder Mike Cameron underwent successful surgery to repair a broken nose and two fractured cheekbones, injuries he sustained in a collision with center fielder Carlos Beltran.
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Rangers recall Dominguez to start in N.Y.
Aug 13 2005 1:03PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Right-hander Juan Dominguez was recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma on Saturday and made his first start of the season for the Texas Rangers against the New York Yankees.
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Lieber leads Phillies over the Padres 3-2
Aug 13 2005 12:23AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Pat Burrell hit a three-run homer and Jon Lieber pitched six strong innings, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the San Diego Padres 3-2 Friday night.
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