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Baseball News Archives for August 15, 2005

Seattle Mariners deck K.C. Royals 11-3
Aug 15 2005 11:53PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - The Kansas City Royals lost their club-record 16th consecutive game Monday night, managing only three hits and one run in eight innings against 19-year-old Seattle rookie Felix Hernandez in an 11-3 loss to the Mariners.
 
Rockies pound slumping Brewers 11-2
Aug 15 2005 10:52PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Aaron Cook pitched six solid innings for his first win in more than a year, Garrett Atkins homered and drove in four runs, and the Colorado Rockies ended a four-game losing streak Monday night with an 11-2 victory over the slumping Milwaukee Brewers.
 
Winn hits for cycle in first four at-bats
Aug 15 2005 10:32PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Randy Winn of the San Francisco Giants hit for the cycle in his first four at-bats Monday night against the Cincinnati Reds.
 
Winn hits for cycle, Giants beat Reds 7-3
Aug 15 2005 10:31PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Randy Winn hit for the cycle in his first four at-bats, sending the San Francisco Giants to a 7-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.
 
Rain delays Bragan on oldest manager mark
Aug 15 2005 10:31PM (CT)
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Bobby Bragan will be another day older when he takes aim at Connie Mack's managerial record. The 87-year-old Bragan was set to be the oldest person to manage a professional game when he got back into the dugout Monday night with the independent Fort Worth Cats. But rain got in the way.
 
Ford, Abernathy lead Twins past White Sox
Aug 15 2005 10:24PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Lew Ford and Brent Abernathy each hit a two-run single in the fourth inning to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night.
 
Angels RHP Paul Byrd scratched from start
Aug 15 2005 10:19PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles Angels right-hander Paul Byrd was scratched from his scheduled start Tuesday night against Toronto because of back spasms.
 
Ensberg leads Astros to 12-4 rout of Cubs
Aug 15 2005 10:03PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Morgan Ensberg hit a long home run and finished 4-for-4 with three RBIs, and Chris Burke, Adam Everett and Humberto Quintero also homered in the recently punchless Houston Astros' 12-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Monday night.
 
McDonald lifts Tigers over Red Sox 7-6
Aug 15 2005 9:55PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Pinch-hitter John McDonald's two-out single in the ninth capped a comeback against Curt Schilling, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.
 
Wright returns to lead Yanks past D-Rays
Aug 15 2005 9:33PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Jaret Wright won his first start in nearly four months and Alex Rodriguez and Gary Sheffield homered, helping the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5-2 on Monday night for their fifth straight victory.
 
Byrnes returns to Bay Area with Orioles
Aug 15 2005 9:20PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - First, Eric Byrnes asked pitcher Sidney Ponson for his extra tickets, then Byrnes turned to Brian Roberts to inquire how many people the second baseman would have in his support group.
 
Palmeiro to share his side of story 'soon'
Aug 15 2005 9:05PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Rafael Palmeiro believes he "soon" will be able to explain himself and tell people why he tested positive for steroids.
 
Nationals beat Phillies 6-3 on the road
Aug 15 2005 8:58PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Preston Wilson homered twice, Livan Hernandez pitched eight strong innings and the Washington Nationals won again on the road, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 Monday night.
 
Bell misses game for nephew's service
Aug 15 2005 8:13PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Kansas City Royals manager Buddy Bell missed Monday night's game against the Seattle Mariners to attend services at Arlington National Cemetery for his nephew, a Marine killed in Iraq.
 
Mets' Beltran deciding on surgery
Aug 15 2005 7:53PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Mets center fielder Carlos Beltran had tests Monday at a hospital in New York and is deciding whether to have surgery to repair a facial fracture.
 
Mariners call up Ojeda and Strong
Aug 15 2005 7:15PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners recalled catcher Miguel Ojeda and outfielder Jamal Strong from Triple-A Tacoma on Monday and optioned catcher Wiki Gonzalez to the Pacific Coast League farm club.
 
White Sox put Podsednik on 15-day DL
Aug 15 2005 6:50PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox placed major league steals leader Scott Podsednik on the 15-day disabled list Monday because of a strained muscle in his left leg. The move was retroactive to Saturday.
 
Padres drop below .500, still lead NL West
Aug 15 2005 6:13PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Is this any way to try to win a division? The San Diego Padres have again dropped below .500 while continuing to lead the NL West, making them the first team to top a division with a losing record this late in the season. That's quite a distinction.
 
Tigers put White on DL, recall Granderson
Aug 15 2005 5:59PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers placed outfielder Rondell White on the 15-day disabled list Monday due to a dislocated shoulder, and recalled outfielder Curtis Granderson from Triple-A Toledo.
 
Yankees pitcher Wright activated from DL
Aug 15 2005 5:53PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees right-hander Jaret Wright was reinstated from the 60-day disabled list to start Monday night's game at Tampa Bay.
 
Giants activate closer Armando Benitez
Aug 15 2005 4:48PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - San Francisco closer Armando Benitez was activated from the 15-day disabled list Monday after missing 96 games with a right hamstring injury.
 
Indians regroup after sweep by D-Rays
Aug 15 2005 4:46PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - After the final out, Indians catcher Victor Martinez leaned on the dugout railing in a daze, his eyes seemingly fixated on something that a few days earlier seemed so close but is again fading into the distance.
 
Padres place SS Khalil Greene on DL
Aug 15 2005 3:37PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Padres shortstop Khalil Greene was placed on the 15-day disabled list Monday after breaking his left big toe in a loss to the Philadelphia Phillies a day earlier. He's expected to miss two to three weeks.
 
Hug from son only bright spot for Palmeiro
Aug 15 2005 10:50AM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Rafael Palmeiro had heard jeers and disparaging remarks from the home crowd in his four previous trips to the plate. It had been a difficult afternoon, and now the maligned slugger had a chance to salvage a performance in which he failed to hit the ball out of the infield.
 
First no-hitter for Pedro, Mets slips away
Aug 15 2005 10:46AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Pedro Martinez was five outs from the first no-hitter in New York Mets history. Four pitches later, he was losing. Martinez didn't allow a hit Sunday until Antonio Perez tripled with one out in the eighth inning. Jayson Werth followed with a two-run homer, and the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled out a 2-1 victory.
 
Angels take back first place in AL West
Aug 15 2005 10:44AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero is back in top form, and his team is back in sole possession of first place. Guerrero hit his fifth homer in five games, a three-run shot in a five-run fifth inning, and Darin Erstad drove in the go-ahead run with an eighth-inning single as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 7-6 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
 
   

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