Manny Ramirez lifts Red Sox over White Sox in ninth
Manny Ramirez homered in the ninth after Joe Crede mishandled a foul popup, lifting Boston to a 6-5 win at Chicago. Curt Schilling earned the win in relief after Blowing a save, while Crede and Vizcaino were involved in the decisive at bat.
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Struggling Nationals face Clemens in Houston showdown
Washington seeks first place as Roger Clemens starts for the Astros in the second game of a four game series after Houston's 3-2 win. Roy Oswalt earned the victory with eight shutout innings and an RBI, while Nationals chase a road trip through Atlanta and Florida to stay atop the standings.
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Indians Dominate Royals Behind Westbrook Strong Seven
Jake Westbrook worked seven strong innings allowing no earned runs as the Cleveland Indians routed Kansas City 10-1. Jhonny Peralta and Victor Martinez hit three run homers, with Casey Blake adding a solo shot to back the win. The Royals bullpen struggled and Ambres debuted for Kansas City in a season nearing rookie record pace.
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Ripken enjoying retirement while running youth baseball ventures
AP reports Cal Ripken Jr guiding Ripken Baseball, overseeing youth camps, two minor league teams, and the Cal Ripken World Series. He praises family time over a return to major league play, noting 21-year career and 3,001 games, plus MVPs and All-Star selections. Ripken still mentors hitters at a rural Maryland camp, urging focus and balance in life after baseball.
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Duke leads Pirates past Rockies in 8-1 rout
Zach Duke allowed eight hits and four walks but earned his third win as Pittsburgh snapped a five-game skid with an 8-1 victory over Colorado. Jason Bay homered, Humberto Cota drove in three runs, and the Pirates exploded for five runs in the second inning with two outs. Jeff Francis lasted 1 1/3 innings in the loss, while Duke extended his scoreless streak to 22 innings before an unearned Rockies run in the sixth.
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