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Cubs swap Hollandsworth for minor leaguers
Aug 29 2005 10:54PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs traded outfielder Todd Hollandsworth to the Atlanta Braves on Monday night for minor league pitchers Todd Blackford and Angelo Burrows.
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Wells suspension upheld; Out six games
Aug 29 2005 10:36PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Boston pitcher David Wells lashed out at Bud Selig after losing his appeal of a six-game suspension on Monday, drawing denials and apologies for the blustery lefty's charge that the commissioner dragged his feet on steroids.
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Dodgers beat Cubs 9-6 on big second inning
Aug 29 2005 10:17PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Jeff Kent drove in four runs and D.J. Houlton got his first win in two months as the Los Angeles Dodgers used a six-run second inning Monday night to beat the Chicago Cubs 9-6.
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Astros' Backe strong in first rehab start
Aug 29 2005 9:52PM (CT)
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - Brandon Backe struck out four batters in three innings Monday night in his first rehab start since the Houston Astros placed him on the disabled list last month with a strained left ribcage.
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Teixeira leads Rangers past White Sox 7-5
Aug 29 2005 9:50PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Rookie Juan Dominguez allowed seven hits in eight innings, and Mark Teixeira had three hits and two RBIs to lead the Texas Rangers over the Chicago White Sox 7-5 Monday night.
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Indians top Tigers 10-8
Aug 29 2005 9:31PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Jhonny Peralta, Coco Crisp and Ben Broussard drove in two runs apiece as the Cleveland Indians kept up their late-season surge by outslugging the Detroit Tigers 10-8 on Monday night.
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Carpenter wins 19th as Cards beat Marlins
Aug 29 2005 9:27PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Chris Carpenter pitched 7 2-3 innings to become the first 19-game winner in the major leagues, and David Eckstein went 4-for-5 with three RBIs to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Florida Marlins 6-1 Monday night.
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Peavy's cut hand latest Padres' injury
Aug 29 2005 9:22PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Padres ace Jake Peavy cut his non-throwing left hand while taking out the trash Monday morning but said he'll be OK to start against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.
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Indians place Denney on 60-day DL
Aug 29 2005 8:07PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Indians minor leaguer Kyle Denney, who was struck in the head with a line drive while pitching for Triple-A Buffalo in June, was recalled by Cleveland and placed on the 60-day disabled list Monday.
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White Sox activate Scott Posednik
Aug 29 2005 7:11PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Left fielder Scott Podsednik was activated from the 15-day disabled list by the Chicago White Sox on Monday.
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Twins recall Right-hander Scott Baker
Aug 29 2005 7:08PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Right-hander Scott Baker was recalled by the Minnesota Twins on Monday from Triple-A Rochester and started against the Kansas City Royals.
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Rolen undergoes 2nd operation on shoulder
Aug 29 2005 7:05PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Scott Rolen underwent arthroscopic surgery Monday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder.
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Kerry Wood to have season-ending surgery
Aug 29 2005 7:03PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cubs right-hander Kerry Wood will undergo season-ending arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder Wednesday and hopes to be ready to pitch by spring training.
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Red Sox claim Harville off waivers
Aug 29 2005 6:56PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Right-hander Chad Harville was claimed by the Boston Red Sox off waivers on Monday from the Houston Astros.
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Sweeney scratched from Royals' lineup
Aug 29 2005 6:54PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - First baseman Mike Sweeney missed the Royals' game against Minnesota on Monday night with a sore lower back.
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Slumping Palmeiro loses first base job
Aug 29 2005 6:42PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Rafael Palmeiro has lost his job as the Baltimore Orioles' regular first baseman, the result of a prolonged slump that began after he returned from a 10-day suspension for testing positive for steroids.
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Nationals-Braves postponed by weather
Aug 29 2005 6:34PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - As Hurricane Katrina moved inland, the game between the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves was postponed Monday because of heavy rain expected throughout the night on the outer edges of the massive storm.
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Ty Cobb still hard to figure out
Aug 29 2005 6:09PM (CT)
ROYSTON, Ga. (AP) - He stepped to the plate for the first time _ this baby-faced teenager with the fiery eyes _ after a three-day-long train trip from Georgia to Detroit.
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Athletics top Orioles 10-5 in 12 innings
Aug 29 2005 6:02PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Nick Swisher and Mark Ellis homered off Jorge Julio in a five-run 12th inning, and the Oakland Athletics completed a four-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles with a 10-5 victory Monday.
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Griffey expects to stay with Reds
Aug 29 2005 5:13PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Ken Griffey Jr. has no desire to leave his hometown team, his agent said Monday in response to another round of speculation that the Cincinnati Reds would consider trading the outfielder.
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Marlins place John Riedling on DL
Aug 29 2005 4:39PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The Florida Marlins placed right-hander John Riedling on the 15-day disabled list Monday because of tendinitis in his right shoulder, and recalled right-hander Chris Resop from Double-A Carolina.
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Rainout delays Pirates rookie debut
Aug 29 2005 3:56PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Paul Maholm didn't wait long to get to the major leagues with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He must wait another day to make his debut.
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Brewers aim at winning season
Aug 29 2005 2:54PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Hall of Famers Paul Molitor and Robin Yount were still playing the last time the Milwaukee Brewers had a winning season.
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U.S. team chosen for baseball World Cup
Aug 29 2005 2:36PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Trenidad Hubbard, an outfielder who has spent 10 seasons in the majors with nine teams, was among 24 players selected Monday for the U.S. team at the World Cup in the Netherlands.
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A's summon Bynum, option Flores
Aug 29 2005 2:35PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Oakland Athletics on Monday recalled infielder-outfielder Freddie Bynum from Triple-A Sacramento and optioned left-handed reliever Ron Flores to the Pacific Coast League club.
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Giambi breaks out of slump with two HRs
Aug 29 2005 10:30AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The good Jason Giambi made an appearance Sunday, hitting two home runs and driving in seven runs in the New York Yankees' 10-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
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Astros again fail to back up the Rocket
Aug 29 2005 10:00AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The zeros keep piling up for Roger Clemens. Unfortunately for him, they are on the Houston Astros' side of the scoreboard. Clemens again got no run support, as his former Yankees teammate Jeff Weaver combined with Duaner Sanchez on an eight-hitter to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 1-0 victory on Sunday.
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