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Sizemore joins 30-30 club, Indians win again (AP)
2008-08-26 12:30:00 Grady Sizemore reached a lofty plateau, and he might not be finished. Sizemore hit two home runs and joined the 30-30 club and Franklin Gutierrez had a 10th-inning solo shot to help the Cleveland Indians win their eighth straight, 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. At Detroit, Sizemore homered on the game’s ... More About: Club
Orioles to recall LHP Burres (PA SportsTicker)
2008-08-26 10:37:00 The Baltimore Orioles will recall lefthander Brian Burres from Class AAA Norfolk of the International League in time to start Tuesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox. Read the full story. More About: Recall
Padres snap 7-game skid on Gerut?s homer in 9th (AP)
2008-08-26 10:19:00 Jody Gerut hit a two-run homer off Jon Rauch in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the San Diego Padres snapped a seven-game losing streak by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 Monday night. The loss kept first-place Arizona three games ahead of Los Angeles in the NL West. The Dodgers lost 5-0 at Philadelphia. Read ... More About: Snap , Game , Homer
Jeff Francis, Rockies beat Giants 4-2 (AP)
2008-08-26 10:06:00 Jeff Francis got his first victory in more than two months, Yorvit Torrealba homered and the Colorado Rockies won for the eighth time in 10 games, beating the San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Monday night. Francis was winless in his last five starts but maintained his recent domination of the Giants by allowing seven hits ... More About: Beat , Jeff , Jeff Francis
Quentin is hardnosed and driven (Yahoo! Sports)
2008-08-26 09:20:00 Young White Sox slugger’s no-nonsense approach could result in an MVP award. But he won’t discuss it. Read the full story. More About: Sports , Yahoo , Yahoo!
Mets put Maine on DL with bone spur in shoulder (AP)
2008-08-26 09:06:00 John Maine was put on the 15-day disabled list because of a bone spur in his right shoulder Monday, leaving the New York Mets without a key starter as they head into September looking to erase the memory of last year’s embarrassing collapse. Shelving Maine allowed New York to activate second baseman Luis Castillo from ... More About: Bone
ChiSox get long-awaited win over O?s
2008-08-26 07:47:00 Jim Thome climbed another notch on the career home run list - and prevented the Chicago White Sox from dropping out of first place in the AL Central. Thome hit his 535th homer to gain sole possession of 15th place, and the White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 Monday night after losing the completion of ... More About: Long
Sizemore joins 30-30 club for Tribe
2008-08-26 07:46:00 Grady Sizemore trotted around the bases and stepped back into the dugout as if his leadoff homer were no big deal. Just another day at the ballpark for Sizemore. Even after achieving something only one other Cleveland player has ever done. Sizemore hit two home runs to join the 30-30 club and Franklin Gutierrez had a 10th-inning ... More About: Club , Tribe
Tigers OF Thames leaves game (PA SportsTicker)
2008-08-26 07:43:00 Detroit Tigers outfielder Marcus Thames left Monday’s game in the seventh inning against the Cleveland Indians with a left calf cramp and is considered day-to-day. Read the full story. More About: Game , Leaves
Rangers 9, Royals 4
2008-08-26 07:35:00 Nelson Cruz had three hits including a three-run homer in his season debut, and the Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 9-4 Monday night. Cruz, promoted from Triple-A Oklahoma earlier in the day, homered in the third with Josh Hamilton and Marlon Byrd aboard. Cruz hit .342 with 37 home runs at Oklahoma and led ...
Cruz homers in Rangers? victory (AP)
2008-08-26 07:34:00 Nelson Cruz had three hits including a three-run homer in his season debut, and the Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 9-4 Monday night. Cruz, promoted from Triple-A Oklahoma earlier in the day, homered in the third with Josh Hamilton and Marlon Byrd aboard. Cruz hit .342 with 37 home runs at Oklahoma and ... More About: Victory
Myers, Rollins help Phillies sweep Dodgers (AP)
2008-08-26 07:24:00 Brett Myers tossed seven gritty innings, Jimmy Rollins had three hits and two RBIs, and the Philadelphia Phillies completed their first four-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 23 years with a 5-0 win Monday night. Philadelphia remained a half-game behind the NL East-leading New York Mets with its eighth victory in 10 games ... More About: Sweep
Delgado?s HRs, Pelfrey?s CG lead Mets over Astros (AP)
2008-08-26 07:03:00 Carlos Delgado hit a pair of three-run homers and Mike Pelfrey pitched his second straight complete game, leading the New York Mets past the Houston Astros 9-1 Monday night. Jose Reyes also had a big night at the plate, and Pelfrey came within two outs of his first major league shutout. The six-hitter followed his ... More About: Lead
Thome?s 535th homer gives White Sox ?split? (AP)
2008-08-26 06:36:00 Jim Thome hit his 535th home run to gain sole possession of 15th place on the career list, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 Monday night after losing the completion of a game suspended by rain. Thome’s 28th homer of the season gave the White Sox a 4-3 lead in the ... More About: Homer , Split
Indians 4, Tigers 3(10)
2008-08-26 06:35:00 Grady Sizemore homered twice to join the 30-30 club and Franklin Gutierrez hit a 10th-inning home run to help the Cleveland Indians win their eighth straight, 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Sizemore homered on the game’s second pitch and became the second Indians player to have at least 30 homers and 30 stolen ...
White Sox 4, Orioles 3
2008-08-26 06:35:00 Jim Thome hit his 535th home run to gain sole possession of 15th place on the career list, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 Monday night after losing the completion of a game suspended by rain. Thome’s 28th homer of the season gave the White Sox a 4-3 lead in the sixth. ...
Sizemore joins 30-30 club and Indians beat Tigers (AP)
2008-08-26 06:30:00 Grady Sizemore homered twice to join the 30-30 club and Franklin Gutierrez hit a 10th-inning home run to help the Cleveland Indians win their eighth straight, 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Sizemore became the second Indians player to have at least 30 homers and 30 stolen bases in a season. Read the full ... More About: Club , Beat
Ramirez, Fukudome with 4 RBIs each in Cubs? romp (AP)
2008-08-26 06:21:00 Aramis Ramirez homered and drove in three runs and the Chicago Cubs won their third in a row to retain the majors’ best record, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-3 Monday night. Two Cubs hitters who were slumping, Jim Edmonds and Kosuke Fukudome, also had big games as the Cubs improved to 81-50 — the first ...
Indians OF Grady Sizemore joins 30-30 club
2008-08-26 05:17:00 Grady Sizemore hit his 30th home run Monday night, becoming the second Cleveland Indians player to have at least 30 homers and 30 stolen bases in a season. Joe Carter also accomplished the feat with Cleveland in 1987, when he had 32 homers and 31 steals. Sizemore is the first American League player to join the ... More About: Grady , Club
Tigers INF Guillen leaves game (PA SportsTicker)
2008-08-26 04:48:00 Detroit Tigers third baseman Carlos Guillen left in the fifth inning of Monday’s game against the Cleveland Indians with back spasms. Read the full story. More About: Game , Leaves
Detroit 3B Guillen leaves game with back spasms (AP)
2008-08-26 04:44:00 Tigers third baseman Carlos Guillen left Detroit ’s game against the Cleveland Indians on Monday night because of lower back spasms. The team said Guillen is day-to-day. Guillen flied out in the bottom of the fourth and was replaced by Ryan Raburn at third when the Tigers returned to the field in the fifth. Read the full ... More About: Game , Back , Leaves
Detroit 3B Guillen leaves game with back spasms
2008-08-26 04:44:00 Tigers third baseman Carlos Guillen left Detroit ’s game against the Cleveland Indians on Monday night because of lower back spasms. The team said Guillen is day-to-day. Guillen flied out in the bottom of the fourth and was replaced by Ryan Raburn at third when the Tigers returned to the field in the fifth. The veteran infielder, who started ... More About: Game , Back , Leaves
Frank Francisco to become Rangers? closer (AP)
2008-08-26 04:30:00 Frank Francisco does not have a career save and is 0-for-6 in save opportunities this season, but he will be the Texas Rangers closer for the remainder of this season. With the Rangers trading closer Eddie Guardado to Minnesota on Monday for minor league right-hander Mark Hamburger, Francisco was moved from the set up role ... More About: Frank , Closer
Orioles 4, White Sox 3, 14 innings (AP)
2008-08-26 04:12:00 Down by a run in the 14th inning, Chicago manager Ozzie Guillen called for a bunt to put the tying run in scoring position. Strange thing was, the White Sox were playing the role of the home team in Baltimore. Lou Montanez singled in the tiebreaking run in the top of the 14th, and the ... More About: Orioles , White Sox
Orioles 4, White Sox 3(14)
2008-08-26 04:12:00 Down by a run in the 14th inning, Chicago manager Ozzie Guillen called for a bunt to put the tying run in scoring position. Strange thing was, the White Sox were playing the role of the home team in Baltimore. Lou Montanez singled in the tiebreaking run in the top of the 14th, and the Baltimore Orioles ... More About: White Sox
White Sox 1, Orioles 0(2)
2008-08-26 04:03:00 Down by a run in the 14th inning, Chicago manager Ozzie Guillen called for a bunt to put the tying run in scoring position. Strange thing was, the White Sox were playing the role of the home team in Baltimore. Lou Montanez singled in the tiebreaking run in the top of the 14th, and the Baltimore Orioles ... More About: White Sox
Mets put Maine on DL with bone spur (AP)
2008-08-26 03:51:00 John Maine was put on the 15-day disabled list because of a bone spur in his right shoulder Monday, leaving the Mets without their No. 3 starter as they head into September looking to erase the memory of last year’s disastrous stretch run. Shelving Maine allowed New York to activate second baseman Luis Castillo before ... More About: Bone
White Sox activate 3B Crede, recall RHP Broadway (AP)
2008-08-26 03:46:00 The Chicago White Sox activated All-Star Joe Crede from the disabled list Monday, and he took over at third base for the completion of a suspended April 28 game against the Baltimore Orioles. After the 4-3, 14-inning loss to the Orioles, Chicago added a fresh arm to its bullpen, recalling right-hander Lance Broadway from Triple-A ... More About: Recall , White Sox , Activate
White Sox activate 3B Crede from DL (PA SportsTicker)
2008-08-26 03:25:00 The Chicago White Sox activated third baseman Joe Crede from the 15-day disabled list Monday. Read the full story. More About: White Sox , Activate
Nearly 4 months later, Orioles beat White Sox (AP)
More articles from this author:2008-08-26 03:20:00 A game that began in Chicago nearly four months earlier ended at Camden Yards with the Baltimore Orioles breaking a tie in the 14th inning — as the visiting team. Lou Montanez singled in the go-ahead run, and the Orioles beat the White Sox 4-3 Monday night in the conclusion of a game suspended after ... More About: White Sox , Beat , Months 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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