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Baseball News Archives for August 17, 2007

Berkman homers twice in Astros' win
Aug 17 2007 11:42PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Lance Berkman hit two home runs to back Woody Williams and lift the Houston Astros to a 3-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
 
Berkman homers twice in Astros' win
Aug 17 2007 11:42PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Lance Berkman hit two home runs to back Woody Williams and lift the Houston Astros to a 3-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
 
Jones hears cheers as Cubs top Cardinals
Aug 17 2007 11:30PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Booed, benched and nearly traded during his time with the Cubs, Jacque Jones heard only cheers at Wrigley Field on Friday. Jones hit a two-run homer and made an outstanding catch as Chicago beat St. Louis 2-1, ending the Cardinals' five-game winning streak.
 
Glavine wins No. 301 as Mets top Nats
Aug 17 2007 11:30PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing a franchise he has beaten more than any other, Tom Glavine picked up win No. 301 by allowing one run over seven innings Friday night in a 6-2 victory over the Washington Nationals.
 
Glavine wins No. 301 as Mets top Nats
Aug 17 2007 11:30PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing a franchise he has beaten more than any other, Tom Glavine picked up win No. 301 by allowing one run over seven innings Friday night in a 6-2 victory over the Washington Nationals.
 
D'backs' Webb stretches scoreless streak
Aug 17 2007 11:27PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Brandon Webb pitched his third straight shutout and stretched his scoreless streak to 42 innings, tossing a two-hitter to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks past the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Friday night.
 
D'backs' Webb stretches scoreless streak
Aug 17 2007 11:27PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Brandon Webb pitched his third straight shutout and stretched his scoreless streak to 42 innings, tossing a two-hitter to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks past the Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Friday night.
 
Giambi hits 2 homers as Yanks top Tigers
Aug 17 2007 11:26PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Andy Pettitte pitched eight fantastic innings to win his fourth straight start and Jason Giambi homered twice, helping the New York Yankees get back on track with a 6-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
 
Giambi hits 2 homers as Yanks top Tigers
Aug 17 2007 11:26PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Andy Pettitte pitched eight fantastic innings to win his fourth straight start and Jason Giambi homered twice, helping the New York Yankees get back on track with a 6-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
 
Angels rally to split doubleheader
Aug 17 2007 11:25PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Orlando Cabrera singled to tie the game and scored on Vladimir Guerrero's two-run double Friday night as the Los Angeles Angels rallied off Eric Gagne in the ninth to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5 and split a day-night doubleheader.
 
Angels rally to split doubleheader
Aug 17 2007 11:25PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Orlando Cabrera singled to tie the game and scored on Vladimir Guerrero's two-run double Friday night as the Los Angeles Angels rallied off Eric Gagne in the ninth to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5 and split a day-night doubleheader.
 
Angels rally to split doubleheader
Aug 17 2007 11:25PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Orlando Cabrera singled to tie the game and scored on Vladimir Guerrero's two-run double Friday night as the Los Angeles Angels rallied off Eric Gagne in the ninth to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5 and split a day-night doubleheader.
 
Twins top Rangers on wild pitch in 10th
Aug 17 2007 10:17PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nick Punto scored on a wild pitch with nobody out in the 10th inning to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 2-1 win over the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
 
Reds win to knock Brewers out of first
Aug 17 2007 10:15PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Bronson Arroyo and the Cincinnati Reds knocked slumping and error-prone Milwaukee out of first place in the NL Central, beating the Brewers 8-3 Friday night.
 
Reds win to knock Brewers out of first
Aug 17 2007 10:15PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Bronson Arroyo and the Cincinnati Reds knocked slumping and error-prone Milwaukee out of first place in the NL Central, beating the Brewers 8-3 Friday night.
 
Thomas hits No. 506 as Jays top Orioles
Aug 17 2007 9:31PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - A.J. Burnett won his second straight start, Frank Thomas hit his 506th career home run and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Friday night.
 
Thomas hits No. 506 as Jays top Orioles
Aug 17 2007 9:31PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - A.J. Burnett won his second straight start, Frank Thomas hit his 506th career home run and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Friday night.
 
Thomas hits No. 506 as Jays top Orioles
Aug 17 2007 9:31PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - A.J. Burnett won his second straight start, Frank Thomas hit his 506th career home run and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Friday night.
 
Byrd pitches Indians past Devil Rays 2-1
Aug 17 2007 9:16PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Paul Byrd made two early runs stand up, holding Tampa Bay to one run in six innings as the Cleveland Indians beat the Devil Rays 2-1 Friday night.
 
Byrd pitches Indians past Devil Rays 2-1
Aug 17 2007 9:16PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Paul Byrd made two early runs stand up, holding Tampa Bay to one run in six innings as the Cleveland Indians beat the Devil Rays 2-1 Friday night.
 
Byrd pitches Indians past Devil Rays 2-1
Aug 17 2007 9:16PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Paul Byrd made two early runs stand up, holding Tampa Bay to one run in six innings as the Cleveland Indians beat the Devil Rays 2-1 Friday night.
 
Barry Zito, Giants shut out Marlins 3-0
Aug 17 2007 9:15PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Barry Zito allowed one hit in seven innings, and Rajai Davis hit his first career home run to help the San Francisco Giants beat the Florida Marlins 3-0 on Friday night.
 
Barry Zito, Giants shut out Marlins 3-0
Aug 17 2007 9:15PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Barry Zito allowed one hit in seven innings, and Rajai Davis hit his first career home run to help the San Francisco Giants beat the Florida Marlins 3-0 on Friday night.
 
Rowand, Burrell power Phillies to win
Aug 17 2007 9:12PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Aaron Rowand and Pat Burrell homered, J.D. Durbin won his fourth consecutive start and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-8 Friday night.
 
Rowand, Burrell power Phillies to win
Aug 17 2007 9:12PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Aaron Rowand and Pat Burrell homered, J.D. Durbin won his fourth consecutive start and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-8 Friday night.
 
Offerman out until legal case resolved
Aug 17 2007 8:08PM (CT)
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Former All-Star Jose Offerman's suspension for a bat attack in the minors will remain in effect until his legal case is resolved.
 
Tigers promote top prospect Maybin
Aug 17 2007 7:34PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - In a bold move during a tense pennant race, the Detroit Tigers called up touted prospect Cameron Maybin on Friday and cut slumping outfielder Craig Monroe, a key member of their World Series team last season.
 
Cubs give Zambrano $91.5 million deal
Aug 17 2007 6:55PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Carlos Zambrano's long wait paid off. The Chicago Cubs' talented and emotional ace agreed Friday to a $91.5 million, five-year contract extension that features a 2013 option that could make the deal worth $110.75 million over six seasons.
 
O's RHP Ray expected to miss 2008 season
Aug 17 2007 5:10PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Baltimore Orioles closer Chris Ray is expected to miss the entire 2008 season after having major surgery on his right elbow.
 
Giambi escapes punishment from Selig
Aug 17 2007 3:36AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Wearing a bright-eyed smile stretched across his full cheeks, New York Yankees star Jason Giambi bounced around the field during batting practice Thursday and posed for photos with fans. No wonder. He had plenty to be happy about. Earlier in the day, commissioner Bud Selig announced he won't punish Giambi because of the slugger's charitable work and cooperation with baseball's steroids investigator.
 
Padres score 9 in 5th to beat Rockies
Aug 17 2007 12:21AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Mike Cameron's three-run homer and Pete Laforest's two-run shot highlighted a nine-run rally with two outs in the fifth inning that carried the San Diego Padres to an 11-9 win over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night.
 
Padres score 9 in 5th to beat Rockies
Aug 17 2007 12:21AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Mike Cameron's three-run homer and Pete Laforest's two-run shot highlighted a nine-run rally with two outs in the fifth inning that carried the San Diego Padres to an 11-9 win over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night.
 
Padres score 9 in 5th to beat Rockies
Aug 17 2007 12:21AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Mike Cameron's three-run homer and Pete Laforest's two-run shot highlighted a nine-run rally with two outs in the fifth inning that carried the San Diego Padres to an 11-9 win over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night.
 
   

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