May 20, 2013

MLB – NL Roundup: Strasburg returns to hometown as Nationals beat Padres

Washington Nationals’ Adam LaRoche, right, is congratulated by Ryan Zimmerman after hitting a two-run home run against the San Diego Padres in the fourth inning of a baseball game in San Diego, Thursday, May 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi) (The Associated Press) (PhatzRadio / AP) — SAN DIEGO – Stephen Strasburg pitched a career-high eight [...]

MLB – NL Roundup: Andres Torres’ single lifts Giants in extra innings / Interleague Results

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(PhatzRadio / AP) — SAN FRANCISCO — Andres Torres lined a game-ending single to right field with two outs in the 10th inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 4-3 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday to avoid a sweep. Javier Lopez (1-0) pitched the 10th for the win after Sergio Romo blew [...]

MLB – AL Roundup: Indians pounded the Kansas City Royals 9-0 on Monday night

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ubaldo Jimenez pitched into the eighth inning, Ryan Raburn hit two home runs and the Cleveland Indians pounded the Kansas City Royals 9-0 on Monday night to split their four-game series. Raburn hit a three-run shot in the fifth inning and a solo homer in the eighth. Raburn finished with [...]

College Basketball: Sunday’s Top 25 College Men’s and Women’s Results

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(Dylan Royer scored 18 points and Kyle Odister came off the bench to score 15 points and the game-winning free throws as Cal Poly upset No. 11 UCLA 70-68 after trailing by 18 points.) BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Will Sheehey scored 19 points to help No. 1 Indiana defeat Ball State 101-53 on Sunday. Jordan [...]

MLB: NL Roundup – Braves beat Marlins 7-5

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Dan Uggla #26 (L) of the Atlanta Braves hits a three run home run against Pitcher Wade LeBlanc #23 of the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on September 17, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (September 16, 2012 – Source: Marc Serota/Getty Images North America) MIAMI (AP) — Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer in the first [...]

MLB: A’s McCarthy alert after surgery to remove pressure on head

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Brandon McCarthy #32 of the Oakland Athletics pitches against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at O.co Coliseum on September 5, 2012 in Oakland, California. (September 4, 2012 – Source: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images North America) OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics pitcher Brandon McCarthy was in stable condition in the critical care unit of [...]

MLB: AL Roundup – Orioles beat Yankees 6-1

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Miguel Gonzalez #50 of the Baltimore Orioles delivers against the New York Yankees in a game at Yankee Stadium on August 31, 2012 in the Bronx Borough of New York City. (August 30, 2012 – Source: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images North America) NEW YORK (AP) — Orioles rookie Miguel Gonzalez struck out a career-high nine over [...]

MLB: NL Roundup – Pirates stop Reds 6-2

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A.J. Burnett #34 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 5, 2012 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (August 4, 2012 – Source: Joe Robbins/Getty Images North America) CINCINNATI (AP) — A.J. Burnett remained undefeated against the Cincinnati Reds this season and Starling Marte hit a [...]

MLB: NL Roundup – Reds shutout Pirates 3-0

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Mat Latos #55 of the Cincinnati Reds throws a pitch during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Great American Ball Park on August 3, 2012 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (August 2, 2012 – Source: Andy Lyons/Getty Images North America) CINCINNATI (AP) — Mat Latos pitched shutout ball into the eighth inning and hit a two-run [...]

MLB: Inter-League Roundup – Yankees sweep Nationals with a 4-1 win

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Dewayne Wise #45, Curtis Granderson #14 and Andruw Jones #22 of the New York Yankees celebrate after a 4-1 victory against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on June 17, 2012 in Washington, DC. (June 16, 2012 – Source: Greg Fiume/Getty Images North America) WASHINGTON (AP) — Ivan Nova pitched effectively into the eighth inning [...]