Bonds Birthday Homer Lifts Giants In Night Comeback
Barry Bonds hit a ninth inning homer on his 39th birthday to lift the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over Arizona at Pacific Bell Park. Bonds also threw out a runner at the plate in the top of the ninth and left to visit his father battling cancer. The crowd of 42,666 cheered as Bonds tied his 646th career homer, while Bonds remains the NL leader with 33 homers this season.
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Dodgers blank Rockies in 11 innings for split
Dodgers win 1-0 over the Colorado Rockies in 11 innings as Tom Martin and Paul Shuey star. Martin retires the first two outs in the 11th, while Shawn Green drives in the lone run with an RBI single in the bottom half. Martinez’s bullpen work and Shuey’s career path as a potential scout frame this spring.
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Brett recalls pine tar bat from 1983 and 3000th hit
Kansas City star interview recalls George Brett’s infamous Pine Tar Incident at Yankee Stadium on July 24, 1983 when his two run homer was nullified after umpire Tim McClelland ruled pine tar extended too far. Brett notes his 3000th hit bat has even more pine tar and is on display in Cooperstown.
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White Sox win in 13th after Skydome rain delay
The White Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4 3 in 13 innings as Frank Thomas drove in the go ahead run with an RBI single. A 26 minute rain delay, the longest at SkyDome since 1989, interrupted play after a late sixth inning shutout bid by Kelvin Escobar.
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Radke Shuts Down Royals in Key Twins Victory
Brad Radke pitched seven sharp innings in a 6-2 Minnesota win over Kansas City, with AJ Pierzynski driving in the goahead run on a eighth inning bunt, Shannon Stewart forcing a misplay, and Jacque Jones and Torii Hunter homering. Raul Ibanez hit an early RBI triple and later tied the game with a solo shot.
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