 Angels' Kendrick leaves game early
2008-08-28 12:19:00 |
| Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim second baseman Howie Kendrick left Wednesday's game against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning with an injured leg. |
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Ludwick leads Cards past Brewers
2008-08-28 12:00:00 |
| St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - Ryan Ludwick finished 3-for-4 with two runs batted in, as St. Louis used a four-run eighth inning to upend Milwaukee, 5-3, and earn a split in the two-game set with the Brewers. |
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Angels activate Willits from disabled list
2008-08-28 03:24:00 |
| Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim activated outfielder Reggie Willits from the 15-day disabled list prior to Wednesday's 6-5 loss to the Oakland Athletics. |
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Pedroia helps BoSox slam Yanks
2008-08-28 03:12:00 |
| Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Jason Bay finished 2-for-4 with four RBI and Dustin Pedroia added a grand slam as Boston routed the New York Yankees, 11-3, in the middle contest of a three-game set from Yankee Stadium. |
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Brown, Davis help A's hold off Angels
2008-08-28 02:37:00 |
| Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - Emil Brown hit a two-run homer and finished with three runs driven in, while Rajai Davis scored twice and notched his first career four-hit game, as the Oakland Athletics edged the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 6-5, in the rubber match of a three-game set. |
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Angels recall Willits from disabled list
2008-08-28 02:31:00 |
| Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim activated outfielder Reggie Willits from the 15-day disabled list prior to Wednesday's 6-5 loss to the Oakland Athletics. |
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American League Game Capsules
2008-08-28 02:27:00 |
| Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Brian Buscher's pinch-hit two-run single in the eighth inning proved to be the difference as Minnesota fought back to beat Seattle, 6-5, in the finale of a three-game set at Safeco Field. Denard Span added a two-run double and a huge defensive play for the Twins, who snapped a four-game skid and climbed to within one game of Chicago in the AL Central race. Baltimore routed the White Sox, 11-3, Wednesday night. Justin Morneau was 2-for-5 with a pair of runs scored. Glen Perkins (12-3) allowed four runs on eight hits in seven innings to pick up the win. Joe Nathan earned his 36th save with a perfect ninth. Jose Lopez had a two-run homer and Raul Ibanez added a solo shot for the Mariners, who lost for the first time in four games. In his third outing since being called up from the minors earlier this month, Ryan Feierabend surrendered three runs on eight hits in seven innings. |
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Angels' Kendrick and Aybar leave game early
2008-08-28 02:21:00 |
| Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim second baseman Howie Kendrick and shortstop Erick Aybar both left Wednesday's 6-5 loss to the Oakland Athletics with hamstring injuries. |
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Giants tap the Rockies
2008-08-28 01:59:00 |
| San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - Bengie Molina and Pablo Sandoval hit back-to-back homers to give San Francisco the lead, and the Giants pulled away for a 4-1 win over the Colorado Rockies in the finale of a three-game set. |
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National League Game Capsules
2008-08-28 01:41:00 |
| Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Jason Marquis threw seven scoreless innings and combined with two relievers on a five-hit shutout, as the Chicago Cubs completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 2-0 victory at PNC Park. Ronny Cedeno and Henry Blanco knocked in runs for the Cubs, who have won five in a row and increased their lead in the NL Central to six games over the Milwaukee Brewers, who lost Wednesday. Chicago swept Pittsburgh for the third time this year and finished 14-4 against the cellar-dwelling Pirates for the season. Marquis (9-7) allowed five hits and struck out three without walking a batter. Zach Duke (4-13) was the hard-luck loser and fell to 0-9 in 14 starts since his last victory on June 9 against Arizona. The lefty was charged with two runs on seven hits with two walks and six strikeouts in eight innings. Raul Chavez had two hits for the Pirates, who have lost seven in a row and 11 of their last 13. |
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