 Myers, Astros shut down Cubs
2010-09-09 12:56:00 |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Brett Myers struck out eight in seven shutout innings to continue his dominance of the Cubs and lead the Astros to a 4-0 win over Chicago in the rubber match of a three-game series. |
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Mathis' sacrifice fly lifts Angels over Indians in 16
2010-09-09 12:45:00 |
| Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - Jeff Mathis' sacrifice fly in the 16th inning won it, as the Los Angeles Angels outlasted the Cleveland Indians, 4-3, in one of the longest games in the majors this season. |
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American League Game Capsules
2010-09-09 12:43:00 |
| Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Nick Swisher's one-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth lifted the New York Yankees to a 3-2 victory over Baltimore in the finale of a three-game set. Koji Uehara (1-1) began the home ninth by giving up a single to Alex Rodriguez, then retired Robinson Cano on a deep fly to center. Swisher then lofted the game-winning blast over the wall in left-center to end the game. The hit made a winner of Joba Chamberlain (3-4), who struck out two in a scoreless top of the ninth. Brett Gardner added an RBI double for the Yankees, who stemmed a three-game slide and finished their homestand at 7-3. Matt Wieters slugged a two-run homer for the Orioles, whose four-game win streak came to a halt. |
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Rangers blast Blue Jays to halt losing streak
2010-09-09 12:38:00 |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Ian Kinsler and Jeff Francoeur ignited the Texas offense, helping the American League West-leading Rangers snap a series of streaks with an 8-1 win over Toronto. |
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Rockies P Cook leaves game with injury
2010-09-09 12:36:00 |
| Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Colorado Rockies starter Aaron Cook left Wednesday's game against Cincinnati in the sixth inning with a non-displaced fracture in his right leg after being hit with a line drive. |
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Report: Toronto police help in Clemens case
2010-09-09 12:34:00 |
| Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Toronto police have reportedly helped the FBI and United States prosecutors in the case against Roger Clemens. |
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White Sox welcome back Putz from DL
2010-09-09 12:32:00 |
| Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox activated reliever J.J. Putz off the 15-day disabled list on Thursday. |
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Braves avoid sweep in Pittsburgh
2010-09-09 12:28:00 |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Martin Prado, Derrek Lee, and Alex Gonzalez each drove in two runs to back Derek Lowe's solid performance on the mound, as the Atlanta Braves handled the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-3, to avoid a three-game sweep at PNC Park. |
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Dodgers take losing streak into Houston
2010-09-09 11:13:00 |
| (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers try to avoid a season-high sixth consecutive loss this evening when they open a four-game series against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. |
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Tigers eye series win over White Sox
2010-09-09 11:11:00 |
| (Sports Network) - The Detroit Tigers try to play spoiler this afternoon and go for a series win when they wrap up a four-game set against the playoff hopeful Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park. |
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