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Blue Jays walk to 4-3 win over Angels
Aug 16 2005 11:53PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles closer Francisco Rodriguez walked Corie Koskie with the bases loaded in the ninth inning to force in the tying run and pinch-hitter Frank Catalanotto followed with a sacrifice fly, lifting the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-3 victory over the Angels on Tuesday night.
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Seattle Mariners beat K.C. Royals 4-3
Aug 16 2005 11:51PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Kansas City's losing streak reached 17 games Tuesday night when the Royals lost 4-3 to the Seattle Mariners on Yuniesky Betancourt's go-ahead infield single in the eighth inning.
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Cardinals' Molina could return this week
Aug 16 2005 11:37PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina took batting practice for the first time since breaking his left hand more than a month ago, and believes he'll be back in the lineup soon.
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Brewers blast Rockies 6-4
Aug 16 2005 11:16PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Victor Santos earned his second win in 14 starts, and Wes Helms homered and drove in two runs to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 Tuesday night.
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Dodgers rally past Braves 6-4
Aug 16 2005 10:57PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Olmedo Saenz drove in two runs with a pinch-hit single in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied past the Atlanta Braves 6-4 Tuesday night.
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Bonds says he could return in September
Aug 16 2005 10:49PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Barry Bonds now says there's a good chance he could play for the San Francisco Giants this season because his bad knee is doing better.
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Horacio Ramirez back in Braves' rotation
Aug 16 2005 10:46PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Horacio Ramirez's banishment to the bullpen didn't last long. Ramirez (10-7) will be on the mound Saturday for the Atlanta Braves when they host the San Diego Padres _ his first start since Aug. 9.
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D-Rays beats Yankees with walk in 11th
Aug 16 2005 10:41PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Eduardo Perez tied the game in the bottom of the ninth inning with his second homer of the game and Jonny Gomes walked with the bases loaded with two outs in the 11th, giving the Tampa Bay Devil Rays a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Tuesday night.
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Giants come from behind to beat Reds
Aug 16 2005 10:30PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Deivi Cruz and Pedro Feliz both set career highs with five hits, and the San Francisco Giants came from behind to overpower the Cincinnati Reds 10-8 Tuesday night.
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Red Sox activate Olerud, option Youkilis
Aug 16 2005 10:21PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Boston Red Sox activated first baseman John Olerud from the 15-day disabled list after Tuesday night's 10-7 win over Detroit.
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Taguchi leads Cards over D-Backs, 8-2
Aug 16 2005 10:10PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - So Taguchi matched career highs with four hits and three RBIs, and Jeff Suppan pitched seven strong innings to win for the third time in four starts as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 Tuesday night.
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Skipper, 87, tossed after setting record
Aug 16 2005 9:45PM (CT)
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Bobby Bragan hinted weeks before his history-making appearance as manager of the Fort Worth Cats that he might get tossed out of the game. Sure enough, the 87-year-old former big league manager was in the stands signing autographs Tuesday night when he officially became the oldest manager of a pro baseball game. He swears that wasn't the plan.
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Red Sox beat Tigers 10-7 in 10 innings
Aug 16 2005 9:36PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - David Ortiz and Jason Varitek each homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Boston Red Sox scored seven times in the 10th inning to beat the Detroit Tigers 10-7 Tuesday night.
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Cubs snap streak, beat Astros on road
Aug 16 2005 9:28PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Greg Maddux outdueled Andy Pettitte for seven innings, and Aramis Ramirez homered and doubled twice to help the Chicago Cubs snap a six-game road losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
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Olivo, Loretta lead Padres over Marlins
Aug 16 2005 9:19PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Miguel Olivo tripled and Mark Loretta doubled in San Diego's three-run sixth inning and the Padres beat the Florida Marlins 4-2 on Tuesday night.
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Benson pitches Mets over Pirates, 6-2
Aug 16 2005 8:57PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Kris Benson recovered from a shaky start and hit a two-run single against his former team, pitching the New York Mets to a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
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Phillies' Jim Thome has elbow surgery
Aug 16 2005 8:51PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia first baseman Jim Thome had season-ending surgery Tuesday on his right elbow to repair a frayed tendon.
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Indians hand Rangers eighth straight loss
Aug 16 2005 8:39PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Ronnie Belliard hit a three-run double to snap a seventh-inning tie and Jhonny Peralta homered twice for the Cleveland Indians, who broke a three-game losing streak by handing the Texas Rangers their eighth straight loss, 8-2 on Tuesday night.
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Mets' Beltran decides against surgery
Aug 16 2005 7:46PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Carlos Beltran decided Tuesday he would not have surgery to repair a minimally displaced facial fracture he got last week in a violent outfield collision with New York Mets teammate Mike Cameron.
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Nationals sale mixes sports, D.C. intrigue
Aug 16 2005 7:03PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nestled among all of the information distributed by the Washington Nationals PR staff about the club's record under certain circumstances _ when scoring first, say, or in one-run games _ is this tidbit: "With President Bush at RFK: 2-0."
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Yankees' Brown making progress in rehab
Aug 16 2005 6:47PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees pitcher Kevin Brown is making progress in his rehabilitation program for a back injury and might be able to rejoin the team in September.
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MLB owners to discuss Nats sale, steroids
Aug 16 2005 6:28PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - The impending sale of the Washington Nationals and the steroids issue figure to be the most high-profile topics when baseball owners hold their quarterly meeting Wednesday and Thursday.
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Reds put Freel on DL, buy Holbert contract
Aug 16 2005 5:52PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - The Cincinnati Reds placed Ryan Freel on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday and said the second baseman will have arthroscopic surgery Thursday to repair torn cartilage in his right knee.
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Ugueto suspended for violating drug policy
Aug 16 2005 5:21PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Former major league infielder Luis Ugueto was suspended for 30 games and a young pitcher also was penalized Tuesday for violating the minor league drug policy.
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Pirates recall LHP Mike Gonzalez
Aug 16 2005 4:35PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled left-handed pitcher Mike Gonzalez from his rehab assignment at Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday and optioned pitcher Ian Snell to Indianapolis.
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Nationals keep up momentum on the road
Aug 16 2005 9:55AM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Washington is rolling to wins and rising in the standings on the road. Preston Wilson homered twice, Livan Hernandez pitched eight strong innings and the Nationals won again on the road, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 Monday night.
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Tigers pound Schilling, beat Red Sox 7-6
Aug 16 2005 9:46AM (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.
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Winn hits for cycle in Giants win
Aug 16 2005 2:43AM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Randy Winn knew he needed a triple for the cycle when he stepped to the plate in the sixth inning. Hitting one was the hard part _ or so he thought.
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Orioles clobber Athletics 6-2
Aug 16 2005 12:19AM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Sammy Sosa's 25-foot RBI single highlighted a wild rally by Baltimore, and the Orioles ended Barry Zito's eight-game winning streak with a 6-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Monday night.
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