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Mariners' Washburn has Yankees' number
Aug 24 2006 11:57PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Jarrod Washburn continued to tame the Yankees as he had a season-high nine strikeouts in the Seattle Mariners' 4-2 victory over New York on Thursday night.
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Japan, Columbus, Ga. advance at LLWS
Aug 24 2006 11:05PM (CT)
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - His white pants covered in dirt, Josh Lester adjusted his slightly oversized helmet, and clapped his hands after reaching third base. A well-deserved break for the 12-year-old from Columbus, Ga. He came up with two clutch extra-base hits Thursday night to send his team to the U.S. title game of the Little League World Series.
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Randolph downplays Mets' sweep of Cards
Aug 24 2006 10:55PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Willie Randolph swears there was no special message in the New York Mets' three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals. After all, in this runaway season, the Mets have swept eight other series.
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Rookie Marte leads Indians over Royals
Aug 24 2006 10:52PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Rookie Andy Marte had a career-high three RBIs, and Victor Martinez and Ryan Garko hit ninth-inning solo homers to lead the Cleveland Indians over the Kansas City Royals 8-4 Thursday night.
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Padres get Branyan from Devil Rays
Aug 24 2006 10:41PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The San Diego Padres obtained outfielder Russell Branyan from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for minor league pitcher Evan Meek and a player to be named or cash on Thursday night.
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Twins win, brace for Windy City showdown
Aug 24 2006 10:03PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Minnesota Twins didn't use their two most effective starters, and still took two of three from the Baltimore Orioles. Now it's on to Chicago for a wild-card showdown against the White Sox.
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White Sox salvage split with Tigers
Aug 24 2006 8:08PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - The Chicago White Sox could have left Detroit barely trailing in the AL Central or back in a huge hole. After losing the first two games of a four-game series, the World Series champions were pleased a split kept them in the division race.
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Barry Bonds collector selling wares
Aug 24 2006 7:54PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A baseball memorabilia collector is parting with the highlights of his Barry Bonds collection, saying the Giants star treated him poorly during a federal investigation into sales of Bonds collectibles.
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Ramirez, Cubs wonder 'what if?'
Aug 24 2006 5:22PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Aramis Ramirez wonders what might have been if he had gotten off to a better start, if Derrek Lee had stayed healthy and if Mark Prior and Kerry Wood hadn't broken down.
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Belle gets 3 months in jail for stalking
Aug 24 2006 4:59PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Former major league slugger Albert Belle was sentenced to three months in jail and five years of supervised probation Thursday for stalking his ex-girlfriend.
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Royals make history by losing
Aug 24 2006 3:10PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - In baseball's long history, only two teams have scored 10 runs in the first inning and lost.
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Thome may miss weekend series with Twins
Aug 24 2006 1:18PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Jim Thome is expected to miss the Chicago White Sox's key weekend series with the Minnesota Twins because of a strained hamstring.
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Ortiz, Pena help Boston snap 6-game skid
Aug 24 2006 1:48AM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Boston Red Sox used an early offensive barrage, some clutch relief pitching and a gritty outing by ailing starter Jon Lester to end their longest losing streak of the season.
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Padres sweep Dodgers, tighten NL West
Aug 24 2006 1:32AM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Los Angeles manager Grady Little still had his sense of humor intact after a rough night in which tempers flared, he and starting pitcher Brad Penny were ejected and the Dodgers were swept again by the San Diego Padres.
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