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  • May 2008

    • Brewers Bullpen Blows It, Fall to Dodgers 6-4

      Associated Press  |  May 14, 08 10:51 PM CDT

      Brewers Bullpen Blows It, Fall to Dodgers 6-4

      (Newser) - Milwaukee's beleaguered bullpen blew another game, this time without the help of Eric Gagne. Juan Pierre hit a go-ahead, two-run double in the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a three-run deficit to beat the Brewers 6-4 Wednesday night and stop a season-high, six-game losing streak. Los Angeles had been 0-18 when trailing after eight innings. More »

    • M's Avoid Sweep, Beat Rangers in 12

      Associated Press  |  May 14, 08 10:41 PM CDT

      M's Avoid Sweep, Beat Rangers in 12

      (Newser) - Miguel Cairo had a two-out RBI single in the 12th inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat Texas 4-3 on Wednesday to avoid a sweep and keep the Rangers from reaching .500. Wladimir Balentien led off the 12th with a single off Franklyn German (1-2), and Yuniesky Betancourt sacrificed. Balentien moved to third on a deep flyout by Ichiro Suzuki, who went 0-for-6 and ended a 13-game hitting streak. More »

    • Payton Powers O's Past BoSox

      Associated Press  |  May 14, 08 10:31 PM CDT

      Payton Powers O's Past BoSox

      (Newser) - Jay Payton hit his fourth career grand slam to back a gritty pitching effort by Daniel Cabrera, and the Baltimore Orioles rallied to beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3 Wednesday for a two-game sweep. Solo homers by Jason Varitek and Mike Lowell, and a defensive gem by Manny Ramirez _ yes, Manny Ramirez _ weren't enough to prevent the Red Sox from losing their fourth straight. More »

    • Sabathia, Tribe Shut Out A's 2-0

      Associated Press  |  May 14, 08 10:22 PM CDT

      Sabathia, Tribe Shut Out A's 2-0

      (Newser) - C.C. Sabathia pitched a five-hitter and struck out 11 in the Cleveland Indians' major league-leading seventh shutout, a 2-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night. Sabathia (3-5) extended the scoreless streak of Indians starters to 43 1-3 innings since Friday. He tied his season high for strikeouts, walked two and won consecutive starts for the first time this season. More »

    • Is This Man the Next Dice-K?

      ESPN  |  May 14, 08 12:52 PM CDT

      Is This Man the Next Dice-K?

      (Newser) - Japan's best pitcher is a towering 21-year-old named Yu Darvish, and the biggest question about his career is not if he will come to the US, but when, writes ESPN. With Japanese baseball strides ahead of the American institution in terms of commercialism, his team may well offer him up before his free agency—but is that good for Japan? More »