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Cardinals crush Padres
2008-05-20 15:27:00 Albert Pujols hit two home runs and Ryan Ludwick continued his hot streak with three hits, including his 12th homer, as the Cardinals beat the Padres 8-2. Ludwick talked to FSN after the game. Click here to view the video. Read the full story.
Family issues have Pedro considering retirement (Yahoo! Sports)
2008-05-20 15:24:00 Pedro Martinez may be on the fast track back into the New York Mets ‘ starting rotation, but he is traveling… Read the full story.
GM Towers: Padres too comfortable with losing (Yahoo! Sports)
2008-05-20 15:10:00 San Diego Padres general ganager Kevin Towers was seeing red afterward — and not just all that Cardinals… Read the full story.
Headed for DL, Peavy may need a change of pace (Yahoo! Sports)
2008-05-20 15:04:00 Maybe it’s time for a moratorium on the "K" count. Maybe the way for the San Diego Padres to get… Read the full story.
Dodgers? Jones has torn knee cartilage (Yahoo! Sports)
2008-05-20 15:00:00 Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andruw Jones has torn cartilage and a buildup of fluid in his right knee,… Read the full story.
Twins win in 12th
2008-05-20 14:31:00 Howie Clark provided the heroics with a game-winning double in the 12th inning. Hear from the recently recalled utilityman after his clutch hit. Click here to view the video. Read the full story.
Padres need to infuse youth, energy
2008-05-20 14:14:00 With the worst record in the majors and their ace on the DL, the Padres could be making some changes soon, Ken Rosenthal says. Read the full story. More About: Indians
As if his story wasn?t great already, Lester throws no-hitter (Yahoo! Sport
2008-05-20 13:14:00 Let’s throw in a no-hitter for good measure. There are times these days when one wonders what New England sports… Read the full story.
There are plenty of reasons why Tigers have been awful (Yahoo! Sports)
2008-05-20 12:59:00 More of the same? Not today. Besides, being the attentive fans, Romans, countrymen you are, you know why the… Read the full story.
Soto lifts Cubs with another disputed homer (AP)
2008-05-20 10:36:00 Geovany Soto’s first inside-the-park home run will be one that he won’t forget. It should have been an automatic homer, but for the second straight night major league umpires botched a home run call. So Soto had to run the bases for his three-run homer in the Chicago Cubs’ 7-2 win over the Houston ...
Padres? woes ignite Towers inferno (Yahoo! Sports)
2008-05-20 10:09:00 General manager blasts his last-place team after another loss, and it appears roster changes are coming. Read the full story. More About: Padres
Lester throws no-no at Fenway
2008-05-20 10:00:00 One year after overcoming his bout with cancer, Jon Lester threw a no-hitter against Kansas City. Watch the final pitch and hear from Lester after his no-no. For more check out MLB.com. Click here to view the video. Read the full story.
Jake Peavy headed to DL (AP)
2008-05-20 09:17:00 Reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy will go on the 15-day disabled list with swelling and a strained muscle in his pitching elbow. An MRI exam showed no ligament damage. While disappointed in being shut down for at least two weeks, the Padres ace said he was relieved there’s no structural damage. Read the ...
Rays 7, Athletics 6(13)
2008-05-20 09:03:00 Joe Maddon walked up to Jason Hammel before the game and gave his little-used reliever a pep talk, telling him it was only a matter of time until he contributed after not taking the mound for 11 straight days. That time came just a few hours later when Hammel pitched three scoreless frames in extra innings ... More About: Rays
Padres P Peavy headed to DL (PA SportsTicker)
2008-05-20 08:56:00 San Diego Padres ace Jake Peavy is headed to the 15-day disabled list after an MRI on Monday revealed he has a strained flexor muscle in his right arm. Read the full story.
DeWitt?s two RBI singles help Dodgers beat Reds 6-5 (AP)
2008-05-20 08:46:00 Rookie Blake DeWitt’s bases-loaded RBI single with one out in the ninth inning lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-5 comeback win over Cincinnati on Monday night, snapping the Reds’ six-game winning streak. Russell Martin led off the ninth against David Weathers (1-3) with an infield single up the middle and continued to second ...
Rays hang on to beat A?s in 13
2008-05-20 08:08:00 Evan Longoria hit a two-run homer in the 13th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays overcame a pair of home runs by Frank Thomas to beat the Oakland Athletics 7-6 Monday night. Eric Hinske also hit a two-run homer and Jason Hammel (3-2) pitched three scoreless innings for the win in his first appearance since May ...
Pujols hits two mighty homers for Cards (AP)
2008-05-20 07:54:00 Albert Pujols hit two mighty home runs, and Cesar Izturis and Ryan Ludwick also went yard in leading the St. Louis Cardinals to an 8-2 win over the punchless San Diego Padres on Monday night. It was the third straight win for the Cardinals, who got to face Wil Ledezma instead of Padres ace Jake ... More About: Mighty
Clark?s hit lifts Twins (AP)
2008-05-20 07:29:00 Howie Clark’s single over the head of Josh Hamilton in center field lifted Minnesota to a 7-6 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night in a game that saw reliever Bobby Korecky become the first Twins pitcher to get a hit in an American League game. Korecky (1-0) also picked up his first career ...
Lester wore new look well on historic night
2008-05-20 07:03:00 There was a different look to Jon Lester in Monday’s no-hitter. Kevin Hench says the young lefty wore his new image well. Read the full story. More About: Royals
Rockies win their third in a row (AP)
2008-05-20 06:54:00 Clint Barmes homered and Yorvit Torrealba added a go-ahead two-run double in the sixth, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 4-3 win over slumping San Francisco on Monday night. The Giants have now lost a season-high six straight games. Jason Grilli (1-0) got two outs in the sixth to earn his first win as a ...
Redding, Milledge, Zimmerman lead 4-0 Nats win (AP)
2008-05-20 06:30:00 Tim Redding ran his scoreless streak this season to 13 1-3 innings against the big-hitting Philadelphia Phillies. How many pitchers can say that? Lastings Milledge revealed he had lost his cockiness and swagger, but now it’s on the way back after a pair of doubles. And Ryan Zimmerman? He simply made three fine defensive players ...
Nationals place Belliard on DL, plan to recall Schroder (AP)
2008-05-20 06:01:00 The Washington Nationals placed infielder Ronnie Belliard on the 15-day disabled list Monday night, retroactive to Friday, and plan to recall right-handed pitcher Chris Schroder from Triple-A Columbus on Tuesday. Belliard has been bothered by a strained left calf. “He was getting better, so he came out early and tried to run and test it, ...
Nationals place 2B Belliard on DL (PA SportsTicker)
2008-05-20 05:50:00 WASHINGTON (Ticker) - Following a 4-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday, the Washington Nationals placed second baseman Ronnie Belliard on the 15-day disabled list with a left calf strain. Read the full story.
Cubs place RHP Fox on 15-day DL (PA SportsTicker)
2008-05-20 05:25:00 Following Monday’s 7-2 win over the Houston Astros, the Chicago Cubs placed righthander Chad Fox on the 15-day disabled list with ulnar neuritis in his right arm. Read the full story.
Lester adds no-hitter to unbelievable tale (Yahoo! Sports)
2008-05-20 05:21:00 The past year has been filled with personal triumph and remarkable strength on and off the mound for Red Sox left-hander Jon Lester. Read the full story.
Red Sox 7, Royals 0
2008-05-20 05:06:00 Jon Lester has survived cancer and pitched a World Series clincher for the Boston Red Sox . Now he can add a no-hitter to his already amazing list of accomplishments. The 24-year-old lefty shut down Kansas City 7-0 Monday night for the first no-hitter in the majors since Red Sox rookie Clay Buchholz threw one last September. It was ...
Zimmerman helps Nats beat Phillies 4-0 (AP)
2008-05-20 05:03:00 Ryan Zimmerman saved a run or two with a quick stab to stop a double down the left-field line in the first inning, charged a two-hopper barehanded to throw out the swift Shane Victorino in the fifth, then made a tough catch look routine when pinch hitter Greg Dobbs hit a foul pop-up in the ...
Soto leads Cubs over Astros (AP)
More articles from this author:2008-05-20 04:37:00 Geovany Soto didn’t get the automatic home run he deserved, but it didn’t make a difference as the Chicago Cubs beat the Houston Astros 7-2 on Monday night. Soto was credited with an inside-the-park homer in the fourth inning despite replays showing that it should have been an automatic home run. The ball bounced just ... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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