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AL Central: White Sox well equipped in arms race Fri Aug 13 14:16:46 2010 EST
they're not relaxed." Relaxing will be easier said than done with the upcoming stretch. The Tigers will hit the road for their next seven games, beginning Friday night with a weekend series in Chicago, followed by a four-game set against the New York Yankees next week. TWINS ONCE AGAIN GET THE BETTER OF SOX The easiest way to make up ground in a pennant race is always to be sure and beat the team you are chasing. The Minnesota Twins seem to understand that concept loud and clear, as they just ov
Surging Twins return home to take on A's Fri Aug 13 11:29:19 2010 EST
ainst the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Carl Pavano is on pace to match or possibly exceed his career-high win total of 18, established during the 2004 campaign with Florida. His 18-8 ledger that year enabled him to sign a big deal with the New York Yankees, but he never reached double digits in wins until last season while a member of the Twins and Cleveland. Pavano has been on a roll since June, having gone 9-1 with a 2.62 earned run average in his last 12 starts, and will take the ball Frida
Yankees set sights on another win in Kansas City Fri Aug 13 11:27:16 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The owners of the best record in baseball, the New York Yankees will shoot for their third straight win tonight in the second portion of a four-game road series against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The American League East-leading Yankees split a two-game set in Texas before beating the Royals, 4-3, in Thursday's series opener. CC Sabathia improved to 15-5 this season and was reached for three runs and 10 hits over eight innings of work. He struck out three and
Yankees rally past Rangers Thu Aug 12 00:16:59 2010 EST
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - Marcus Thames capped a two-run ninth with an RBI single, as the New York Yankees rallied past the Texas Rangers, 7-6, to split a brief two-game series at Rangers Ballpark. Thames went 3-for-5 with a solo homer for the Yankees, who moved 1 1/2 games ahead of the Rays in the AL East standings. Tampa Bay lost to the Tigers on Wednesday. Alex Rodriguez, Brett Gardner, Derek Jeter, and Lance Berkman each had an RBI for New York, which trailed by five runs after five
Back-to-back times two! Arizona's four straight HRs down Brewers Thu Aug 12 00:01:38 2010 EST
ro, Mark Reynolds and Stephen Drew all went deep with one out during the four-run frame. The homers came in a span of 10 pitches as Bush became the third big league pitcher to allow four consecutive homers. The others are Chase Wright of the New York Yankees in the third inning against Boston on April 22, 2007, and Paul Foytack of the Los Angeles Angels on July 31, 1963, in the sixth inning of the second game of a doubleheader against Cleveland. Bush also tied a major league record for most home
Milwaukee's Bush gives up four straight HRs Wed Aug 11 21:46:28 2010 EST
Miguel Montero, Mark Reynolds and Stephen Drew all went deep during the four-run frame. The homers came in a span of 10 pitches as Bush became the third big league pitcher to allow four consecutive homers. The others are Chase Wright of the New York Yankees in the third inning against Boston on April 22, 2007, and Paul Foytack of the Los Angeles Angels on July 31, 1963, in the sixth inning of the second game of a doubleheader against Cleveland. Bush also tied a major league record for most home
Aging 'El Duque' aims for one more shot in majors Tue Aug 10 15:47:00 2010 EST
how.

The Gulf Coast League is hardly a place anybody would expect to find a pitcher of his age clamoring for one more shot in the big leagues. Much less a man who escaped persecution in Cuba, defected to the majors and pitched his way into New York Yankees lore.

But that's exactly where Hernandez has landed. He hasn't pitched in the majors since 2007 with the Mets, and he's hoping for one more chance to pitch in the majors.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The

Teixeira to miss time for birth of child Tue Aug 10 14:08:10 2010 EST
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira is expected to miss some time to be with his wife for the birth of their child. According to the Newark Star-Ledger, Teixeira doesn't know how much time he will miss, but he could skip both games of the upcoming series against the Rangers in Arlington. After the two-game set in Texas, the Yankees visit Kansas City for four games this weekend. Teixeira is batting .259 with a team-best 26 homers and 85 runs batted in this
Astros promote P Melancon, demote Wright Mon Aug  9 18:42:39 2010 EST
The Houston Astros recalled pitcher Mark Melancon from Triple-A Round Rock and sent left-hander Wesley Wright to the same club on Monday. The 25-year-old Melancon came to Houston in a July 31 trade along with infielder Jimmy Paredes from the New York Yankees for first baseman/outfielder Lance Berkman. The right-handed throwing Melancon had two relief outings with the Yankees this season, spanning four innings and compiled a 9.00 earned run average. He appeared in 43 games between the Yankees' Tr
Red Sox earn split with Yankees in the Bronx Mon Aug  9 17:55:30 2010 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Bill Hall had an RBI single and scored a run, and Jon Lester worked 6 1/3 effective innings, as the Boston Red Sox held on for a 2-1 win over the American League East-leading New York Yankees in the finale of a four-game set. J.D. Drew knocked in the other run, while Jacoby Ellsbury added a single and tied a franchise record with four stolen bases in a single game for Boston, which earned a split in the series and have won three of its last five to pull within six g
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