Astros Win Behind Biggio Berkman Duo and Pettitte Keep Rolling
Astros beat Phillies 7-1 as Craig Biggio and Lance Berkman hit consecutive homers to spark early offense. Pettitte improves to 8-7 with five straight decisions, allowing only Jimmy Rollins’ homer in seven innings. Jason Lane adds a homer as Houston pulls a half game ahead in the NL wild card race.
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Rockies ride Acevedo past Mets as Helton injures leg
Colorado starter Jose Acevedo earned the win in his first start of the season, allowing five hits and one walk over six innings as Danny Ardoin collected a career high three hits. Todd Helton left the game with a strained left calf after a seventh inning run, delaying the Rockies win 5-3 over New York. Cliff Floyd, Jose Reyes and Mike Cameron led a Mets rally with three straight hits in the fourth to seize a 3-2 edge before Acevedo regrouped the Rockies for the victory.
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Nevin stays with Padres after vetoing Orioles trade
San Diego Padres first baseman Phil Nevin rejected a trade that would have sent him to the Baltimore Orioles for pitcher Sidney Ponson. Nevin, 34, cited personal factors and will remain with San Diego as manager Bruce Bochy adjusts lineup with Xavier Nady and Mark Sweeney ready.
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Dye shines on trade anniversary
Jermaine Dye returned from infection caused by spider bites to lead the Chicago White Sox past the Kansas City Royals 14 to 6. Dye delivered three hits and four RBIs, including a two-run single and a key fourth inning hit, as teammate Juan Uribe and AJ Pierzynski added three hits each. Royals pitcher Zack Greinke lasted 3 1/3 innings, allowing eight runs.
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Devil Rays knock off Schilling for fourth straight win
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Curt Schilling and the Boston Red Sox 4-3 in 10 innings on Aubrey Huff's two out RBI double. Jorge Cantu scored from first as the ball dropped over Trot Nixon. The Red Sox extended a season record by not playing extra innings until their 99th game.
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Wood returns to disabled list with Cubs
Chicago pitcher Kerry Wood is back on the disabled list with a troublesome right shoulder. He will work as a reliever upon return to the Cubs to reduce shoulder wear, with possible offseason surgery to clean up the joint. If surgery occurs, he’d be ready for spring training.
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