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  • April 2008

    • Young's 2 Homers Lift Diamondbacks

      Associated Press  |  Apr 6, 08 2:33 AM CDT

      Young's 2 Homers Lift Diamondbacks

      (Newser) - The Arizona Diamondbacks spoiled the unveiling of the Colorado's National League championship banner by beating the Rockies 7-2 last night. Chris Young hit two homers and Brandon Webb (2-0) allowed only one earned run and five hits over seven innings for the Diamondbacks. Justin Upton had a solo homer in the second inning, his third of the season, and two singles. More »

    • Weaver Outduels Millwood to Beat Rangers

      Associated Press  |  Apr 6, 08 2:31 AM CDT

      Weaver Outduels Millwood to Beat Rangers

      (Newser) - Jered Weaver pitched seven scoreless innings, Torii Hunter and Howie Kendrick had run-scoring hits and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 last night. Weaver (1-1) allowed three hits, walked none and struck out six after losing at Minnesota in the first opening-day assignment of his career. Weaver threw 93 pitches. Francisco Rodriguez picked up his third save. More »

    • Newcomers Carry Orioles

      Associated Press  |  Apr 6, 08 1:07 AM CDT

      Newcomers Carry Orioles

      (Newser) - Luke Scott went 3-for-3 with two RBIs, and the Baltimore Orioles received solid contributions from several other newcomers last night in a 6-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Matt Albers (1-0) pitched 1 2/3 innings of one-hit relief and George Sherrill worked the ninth for his third save in three tries. All three came to the Orioles in offseason trades. More »

    • Jacobs' Grand Slam Boosts Marlins

      Associated Press  |  Apr 6, 08 1:05 AM CDT

      Jacobs' Grand Slam Boosts Marlins

      (Newser) - Mike Jacobs hit his first career grand slam to lead the Florida Marlins to a 7-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates last night. Jacobs' 417-foot blast to right-center off starter Paul Maholm gave the Marlins a 5-1 lead in the fifth. Jacobs' walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth beat the Pirates on Friday. Hanley Ramirez also homered for the Marlins. More »

    • Johnson Hits Grand Slam as Braves Top Mets

      Associated Press  |  Apr 5, 08 11:23 PM CDT

      Johnson Hits Grand Slam as Braves Top Mets

      (Newser) - Kelly Johnson's pinch-hit grand slam broke open a close game and the Atlanta Braves overcame a rare call reversal and beat the New York Mets 11-5 today. Johnson, the Braves regular 2B, didn't start for the third straight game due to his sore right knee. With two outs in the seventh and the Braves leading 5-3, Johnson took Jorge Sosa deep for his second career grand slam. More »