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Baseball News Archives for August 16, 2006

A's beat Mariners for 15th straight time
Aug 16 2006 11:58PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Athletics tied a major league record with their 15th straight win over Seattle, getting six shutout innings from Dan Haren in a 4-0 victory over the Mariners on Wednesday night.
 
Bench-clearing brawl mars Rangers' win
Aug 16 2006 11:32PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Bad feelings had been brewing between the Los Angeles Angels and Texas Rangers for 10 days. A volatile series finally turned violent when Adam Kennedy charged the mound after being hit by a pitch from Texas' Scott Feldman, triggering a bench-clearing brawl in the Rangers' 9-3 victory over the Angels.
 
Edmonds has post-concussion syndrome
Aug 16 2006 11:20PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Jim Edmonds was diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome Wednesday, one day after leaving a game because of dizziness and blurred vision.
 
Grudzielanek rewards Royals with big hit
Aug 16 2006 11:17PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mark Grudzielanek celebrated his new contract with a big night at the plate.
 
Arroyo ends slump as Reds beat Cards 7-2
Aug 16 2006 11:16PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - When Bronson Arroyo arrived at the Cincinnati Reds' clubhouse several hours before gametime, he was puzzled to find a bouquet of 10 red roses was waiting for him.
 
Top rookie RBI man Zimmerman leads Nats
Aug 16 2006 11:15PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - John Smoltz blamed himself for his first loss in more than two months. He also acknowledged that Washington Nationals rookie Ryan Zimmerman played a big part.
 
Hernandez earns 1st win as a Diamondback
Aug 16 2006 11:12PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Livan Hernandez pitched into the seventh and benefited from a five-run fourth inning to earn his first win since being acquired in a trade by Arizona, and the Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-5 Wednesday night
 
Loewen has Yanks' number as Orioles win
Aug 16 2006 10:53PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - If only Adam Loewen could pitch against the New York Yankees all the time.
 
Shields ends 2 streaks as Devil Rays win
Aug 16 2006 10:48PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays finally put timely hitting and good starting pitching together.
 
Big Papi goes big fly as Red Sox win 6-4
Aug 16 2006 10:39PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Red Sox didn't want to ruin their day off with another off night before the Yankees come to town.
 
Bartlett, L-Rod lead Twins over Tribe
Aug 16 2006 10:32PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jason Bartlett had four hits and Luis Rodriguez added three to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 7-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday night.
 
Feds ask again to jail Bonds' trainer
Aug 16 2006 9:55PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Federal prosecutors will ask a judge to throw Barry Bonds' personal trainer back in jail Thursday if he again refuses to testify, this time before a newly assembled grand jury that is reportedly also investigating track coach Trevor Graham.
 
Bonds hits 724th home run
Aug 16 2006 9:55PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Barry Bonds hit his 724th career home run Wednesday night, a solo shot leading off the second inning against San Diego's Chan Ho Park.
 
Phillies win; back in wild card chase
Aug 16 2006 9:50PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia's on-again, off-again wild-card push is back on.
 
Soriano reportedly placed on waivers
Aug 16 2006 8:50PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alfonso Soriano initially didn't want to play left field for the Washington Nationals, then said he didn't want to leave at the trade deadline, then was stunned when he wasn't dealt.
 
Bruce Froemming umpires 5,000th game
Aug 16 2006 8:37PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Bruce Froemming's day began with a few congratulatory phone calls early in the morning. His family was in town to watch him work, and he was honored during an on-field ceremony at Fenway Park.
 
New $1 billion Yankee Stadium on deck
Aug 16 2006 7:24PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - No tears were shed Wednesday for the historic stadium where Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio played out their storied careers.
 
Reds get reliever Schoeneweis from Jays
Aug 16 2006 6:54PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The Cincinnati Reds acquired left-hander Scott Schoeneweis from the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday for a player to be named or cash.
 
Ross, Marlins cool off Dodgers 15-4
Aug 16 2006 6:53PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Cody Ross removed the ice bag from his right knee and hobbled from the trainer's room to his locker, smiling through the pain. He was happy because he had two hits and four RBIs to help Florida beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 15-4 Wednesday, giving the Marlins a 5-4 record on their nine-game road trip.
 
Bell's hit lifts Brewers to win in 13th
Aug 16 2006 4:57PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have done plenty of losing in Pittsburgh over the years. Now, they've found a way to beat the Pirates _ by making sure reliever Damaso Marte gets into the game.
 
O'Malley wins big league debut for Cubs
Aug 16 2006 4:53PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Shortly after his impressive major league debut, Cubs left-hander Ryan O'Malley was drenched with beer and splattered with shaving cream. Welcome to the show, rookie.
 
Mets ace Martinez placed on 15-day DL
Aug 16 2006 4:50PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Pedro Martinez has the kind of mild calf injury that probably wouldn't keep him off the mound in the postseason.
 
Let's play 2? Players back in clubhouses
Aug 16 2006 4:12PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston Astros pitcher Dave Borkowski was reading the newspaper with his feet propped up in the clubhouse Wednesday morning when he learned he had played a part in baseball history the previous night.
 
Yanks break ground on $1 billion stadium
Aug 16 2006 3:19PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Yankees and politicians broke ground Wednesday on a billion-dollar stadium project across the street from The House That Ruth Built.
 
Hillenbrand, Giants beat slumping Padres
Aug 16 2006 1:57AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - At last, Shea Hillenbrand got that big clutch hit the San Francisco Giants have been waiting for. Hillenbrand singled in the go-ahead run with two outs in the eighth inning and the Giants beat the slumping San Diego Padres 3-2 Tuesday night.
 
   

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