Cardinals regain NL Central lead with 10-6 win over Astros
Jim Edmonds homered and drove in three as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 10-6 to reclaim the division lead. Both teams had clinched postseason berths after San Francisco’s loss, keeping the division title undecided heading into the final day.
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Dodgers top Giants as Bonds sits out
In a 6 to 2 Dodgers victory over the Giants James Baldwin threw seven shutout innings while Barry Bonds sat out the start. Bonds later pinch hit and singled in the ninth after hitting his 71st and 72nd homers Friday.
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Gwynn Ready to Say Goodbye in San Diego
Tony Gwynn will retire after 20 big league seasons with the Padres finishing Sunday at San Diego. He leaves with 3,140 hits and a .338 average, after eight NL batting titles and two World Series appearances. Gwynn will join San Diego State as a volunteer baseball coach starting next season.
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Ripken retires after storied two decades with Orioles
Cal Ripken plays final game for the Baltimore Orioles against the Boston Red Sox amid high-profile attendance including Bill Clinton Bud Selig and former Orioles stars. The 41 year old announced retirement in June after a career beginning in 1981, expressing no regrets and focusing on family.
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Cal Ripken Jr. retires after 21 Orioles seasons ends Hall of Fame push
Cal Ripken Jr. announces retirement after this season ending a storied 21 season run with the Baltimore Orioles. The longtime shortstop and third baseman amassed over 3,000 hits and 400 home runs and set the all time consecutive games played record before finishing with a late career decline. Ripken received praise from fans and officials while acknowledging the decision as final despite public appeals to stay.
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