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Sheets tosses 5-hitter as Brewers blank Padres

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Oswalt's one-hitter pushes Astros past Rockies

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ChiSox's Thome passes Mantle in walk-off fashion

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Homers by Abreu, Giambi help Yanks upend M's

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Triple play: Soriano's 3 HRs drive Cubs past Reds

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Astros minor leaguer suspended for amphetamine

ESPN - 9 hours 32 min ago
Houston Astros minor leaguer Runelvys Hernandez was suspended 50 games Saturday after testing positive for an amphetamine.
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Wakefield shaky in 2nd as Rangers dump BoSox

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White Sox top Angels in 15 on Thome's HR (AP)

Yahoo - 9 hours 51 min ago

Jim Thome passed Mickey Mantle at the perfect time. Thome homered in the 15th inning to move ahead of Mantle on the career list and give the Chicago White Sox a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels that extended their AL Central lead Saturday night. Thome's 537th home run came off Justin Speier (1-8) and put him in sole possession of 14th place.


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Giants call up Gillaspie 3 months after drafting him

ESPN - 9 hours 58 min ago
Third baseman Conor Gillaspie was called up from the low minors Saturday by the San Francisco Giants, a quick promotion for a player who was drafted three months ago.
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Red Sox fail to gain ground, lose 15-8 (AP)

Yahoo - 10 hours 16 min ago

Tim Wakefield's knuckeball was fluttering out of the strike zone during the short time he pitched, an unmemorable performance in a milestone appearance. The Boston right-hander allowed seven runs in a span of nine batters in his 500th game for the Red Sox, a 15-8 loss at Texas on Saturday night that kept them from gaining ground in the AL East race.


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Meche coasts, Royals end Indians' road streak

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Red Sox fail to gain ground, lose 15-8 (AP)

Yahoo - Sun, 2008-09-07 03:13

Tim Wakefield's milestone appearance for Boston ended with his shortest outing of the season and kept the Red Sox from getting closer to the AL East leader. The knuckleballer, pitching his 500th game for Boston, allowed seven runs in a span of nine batters in the second inning, and the Texas Rangers went on to a 15-8 victory Saturday night that ended Boston's four-game winning streak.


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Soriano's 3 HRs power re-tooled Cubs (AP)

Yahoo - Sun, 2008-09-07 03:10

Something about September gets Alfonso Soriano going. Soriano homered three times at the top of Chicago's retooled batting order, and the first-place Cubs emerged from their longest losing streak of the season by keeping their composure and beating the Cincinnati Reds 14-9 on Saturday night to end a six-game slide.


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Oswalt tosses 1-hitter, Astros win 2-0 (AP)

Yahoo - Sun, 2008-09-07 02:55

Roy Oswalt threw a one-hitter and Hunter Pence hit a two-run home run to help the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 2-0 on Saturday night. Roy Oswalt (14-9) struck out six, walked two and hit two batters. He threw 102 pitches and gave up only a leadoff single to Brad Hawpe in the fifth inning. It was the third time in Coors Field history that a pitcher threw a one-hitter or better.


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Sheets throws 5-hitter in 1-0 victory (AP)

Yahoo - Sun, 2008-09-07 02:40

Ben Sheets' at-bat in the second inning left him numb and could have been disastrous for Milwaukee. Fortunately for the Brewers, the feeling returned to his hand. Sheets pitched a five-hitter for his career-high 13th win and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 1-0 on Saturday night. But it came very close to turning out much differently.


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Cust helps A's extend Orioles' skid to 8 (AP)

Yahoo - Sun, 2008-09-07 02:10

Jack Cust hit two solo home runs, Greg Smith pitched seven shutout innings and the Oakland Athletics handed the Baltimore Orioles their eighth straight loss, 5-1 Saturday night. Jack Hannahan also homered for the A's, who have won two in a row for only the second time since the All-Star break. The game was supposed to be the latter part of a split doubleheader, but the afternoon contest was wiped...


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Pujols does it all as Cards top Marlins

Major League Baseball - Sun, 2008-09-07 01:40
Yadier Molina's sixth-inning RBI single scored Albert Pujols for the go-ahead run as the Cardinals beat the Marlins, 5-3, at Busch Stadium on Saturday night.
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Jays' Zaun shuts door on Rays with slam in 13th

ESPN - Sun, 2008-09-07 01:32
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Meche fans 10 as Royals trip Tribe

Major League Baseball - Sun, 2008-09-07 01:30
Gil Meche held the Indians to three hits in seven innings as the Royals notched a 3-1 victory in front of 18,795 fans on Hispanic Heritage Night at Kauffman Stadium. He had not won in his previous five starts.
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