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Braves rally to beat Padres 6-2
Aug 21 2005 10:24PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves scored five runs in the eighth inning, helped by two San Diego errors, and rallied to beat the Padres 6-2 Sunday night to salvage a win in the three-game series.
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Royals ready to move on after skid ends
Aug 21 2005 7:41PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Some members of the Royals speak optimistically about following their club-record 19-game skid with a long winning streak.
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Royals win again after ending 19-game skid
Aug 21 2005 7:13PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Kansas City Royals won their second straight game following a 19-game losing streak, with Emil Brown hitting a go-ahead single in the 12th inning Sunday for a 5-4 win over the Oakland Athletics.
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BoSox win 5-1 to split series with Angels
Aug 21 2005 6:32PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Edgar Renteria hit a three-run homer and Manny Ramirez added a two-run shot as the Boston Red Sox did all their scoring in the eighth inning and beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 Sunday for a four-game split of a series between division leaders.
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Infection hospitalizes Grudzielanek
Aug 21 2005 6:23PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Mark Grudzielanek was hospitalized overnight with a knee infection and will not travel with the Cardinals for the start of a four-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Rockies outslug Cubs 9-7
Aug 21 2005 5:14PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Matt Holliday and Dustan Mohr hit two-run homers, leading the Colorado Rockies over the Chicago Cubs 9-7 Sunday.
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ChiSox drill Johnson in 6-2 win over Yanks
Aug 21 2005 4:58PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Randy Johnson allowed home runs to three straight batters for the first time in his major league career and four in all during the fourth inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-2 Sunday to stop a seven-game losing streak.
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Giants win with help from Cardinals' goofs
Aug 21 2005 4:50PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jason Schmidt allowed four hits in seven shutout innings, and the San Francisco Giants capitalized on four St. Louis errors to beat the Cardinals 4-2 Sunday.
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Astros defeat Brews, end tough homestand
Aug 21 2005 4:16PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Andy Pettitte won for the eighth time in his last 10 decisions, leading the Houston Astros over the Milwaukee Brewers 8-3 Sunday in the finale of a disappointing homestand.
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Pena and Reds demolish D-Backs 13-6
Aug 21 2005 4:02PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Wily Mo Pena hit a pair of three-run homers to set a career high with six RBIs and lead the Cincinnati Reds over the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-6 Sunday.
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Devil Rays sweep Texas as Rogers skids
Aug 21 2005 3:59PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Kenny Rogers lost his third straight start since serving a 13-game suspension and Jonny Gomes homered and drove in two runs, leading the Tampa Bay Devil Rays over the Texas Rangers 6-3 Sunday for a three-game sweep.
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Twins drop Seattle as Ford hits 3-run shot
Aug 21 2005 3:52PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Lew Ford homered for the third straight game, hitting a three-run drive for the Minnesota Twins in an 8-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.
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Abreu's double sends Phils past Bucs 4-3
Aug 21 2005 3:45PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bobby Abreu's tiebreaking double in the seventh inning lifted the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
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Nationals get by Mets 7-4 to avoid sweep
Aug 21 2005 3:12PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Ryan Church doubled and singled in a six-run first inning, and the Washington Nationals battered Kris Benson in a 7-4 victory Sunday over the New York Mets.
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Tigers blow out Blue Jays, extend streak
Aug 21 2005 3:09PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Carlos Pena hit a three-run homer in a seven-run first inning that started the Tigers to their highest-scoring game in more than a year, a 17-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday that extended Detroit's winning streak to four.
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Indians down Orioles for three-game sweep
Aug 21 2005 2:57PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Travis Hafner drove in four runs to help C.C. Sabathia win his fourth straight start, and the Cleveland Indians completed a three-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles with a 5-1 victory Sunday.
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Red-hot Marlins top Dodgers 7-1
Aug 21 2005 2:46PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Jason Vargas pitched a six-hitter for his first major league complete game and hit a two-run single for his first major league RBIs to lead the Florida Marlins over the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1 on Sunday.
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Cards' Rolen having season-ending surgery
Aug 21 2005 2:44PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - All-Star third baseman Scott Rolen will have surgery on his left shoulder and miss the rest of the season, the St. Louis Cardinals said Sunday.
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Piazza placed on 15-day disabled list
Aug 21 2005 1:51PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Mike Piazza was placed on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with a broken bone in his left hand, leaving the New York Mets without another key player as they try to make a push for the playoffs.
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Giants place closer Tyler Walker on DL
Aug 21 2005 12:50PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The San Francisco Giants placed closer Tyler Walker on the 15-day disabled list Sunday, two days after he surrendered a four-run, ninth-inning lead.
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Mets hold off Nationals 9-8 in 10 innings
Aug 21 2005 9:24AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Woodward's pinch-hit single in the 10th inning drove in the winning run, and the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 9-8 Saturday night despite blowing an eight-run lead after Pedro Martinez left.
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Royals' losing streak ends at 19 games
Aug 21 2005 9:09AM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The Royals ended baseball's longest losing streak in 17 years Saturday night, defeating the Oakland Athletics 2-1 to snap a club-record 19-game skid.
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