Indians Rally To Defeat Blue Jays For First Win
Cleveland use six walks three errors a wild pitch and a passed ball to surge past Toronto 5 3 in a game highlighted by Charles Nagys six inning season debut allowing one run and six hits Erik Hanson took the loss for the Blue Jays and Jose Mesa earned the save for Cleveland.
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Pitcher Radke Shuts Out Early Threats in Strong Start
Radke struck out five and walked none as he carried a two hitter into the seventh inning before yielding two runs on three straight hits, helping prevent the Orioles from matching their best start since 1970.
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Royals Top Red Sox 7-3 Moment of Rally in eighth
In Kansas City Boston fell to 0-5 for the first time since 1966 as Bip Roberts delivered a pinch double that sparked a five run eighth. Roberts doubled in two runs after Vitiello started the inning with an RBI double while Johnny Damon and Keith Lockhart added RBIs. Hipolito Pichardo earned the win in relief of starter Kevin Appier.
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Tigers 6 Athletics 1 in Las Vegas
Felipe Lira earned the win with 6 1 3 innings of four hit relief as the Tigers defeated the Athletics 6 to 1 in Las Vegas. Melvin Nieves powered the offense with a home run two doubles and a triple along with three runs scored. Robert Higginson and Cecil Fielder also homered for Detroit.
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Radke Guides Twins Past Orioles for Second Straight Win
Brad Radke improved to 2-0 with seven innings of seven hit ball as the Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore 8-3 in Minneapolis. He retired 15 straight batters and earned his second consecutive strong start.
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U S Women’s Team Set for Olympic Gold Run
USA women’s team routed a College All-Stars squad 92 57 as Lisa Leslie poured in 28 points and 13 rebounds in 20 minutes to boost faith in a gold medal push. Sum mitt praised the squad while noting spacing and rules adjustments for Olympic play at Morehouse Arena.
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Park Wins in Relief as Dodgers Top Cubs 3 1
Chan Ho Park became the first South Korean in the majors to win by four scoreless innings in relief of injured Ramon Martinez as the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 3 1. Martinez strained his groin and went on the 15 day DL. Park fanned seven, allowed three singles and walked four. Todd Worrell earned the save.
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Phillies rally in win with RBI singles and sacrifice fly
The pitcher lasted 2 to 3 innings, allowing seven hits and seven strikeouts. Mike Lieberthal and Jim Eisenreich delivered RBI singles while Kevin Stocker added a sacrifice fly for the Phillies.
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Grant Doesn't Rule Out Return To Bulls
Orlando conversation centers on Horace Grant as a free agent option for the Bulls alongside speculation about Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan returns. Grant says he is unrestricted and open to options while praising Orlando, noting strong recent scoring and rebounding. Meanwhile the Rockets, with Drexler and Elie back, fall to 9 losses in 10 games after a 96-91 defeat to the Kings.
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