Palmeiro powers Rangers past Rays with two homers
Rafael Palmeiro stayed red hot collecting two homers as the Texas Rangers topped the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-6. Palmeiro’s two blasts boosted his five-homer stretch to 11 on the season and highlighted a nine-runball night that included seven homers by both teams. Jose Canseco added a Rays homer, rounding out a high-scoring affair in Arlington.
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Schedule of Today’s Major League Baseball Games
Today’s American League schedule includes New York at Boston 6 05 p m Anaheim at Baltimore 6 05 p m Detroit at Toronto 6 05 p m Oakland at Kansas City 7 05 p m Also Friday’s games feature Toronto at Boston Texas at Baltimore Anaheim at Tampa Bay Detroit at Cleveland New York at Chicago Oakland at Minnesota Seattle at Kansas City In the National League day games Milwaukee at New York St Louis at San Diego Pittsburgh at Florida Chicago at Atlanta Arizona at Colorado Houston at Los Angeles Milwaukee at Montreal Pittsburgh at Florida Philadelphia at New York Chicago at Atlanta Arizona at Colorado Cincinnati at San Diego St Louis at Los Angeles Houston at San Francisco
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Florida manager John Boles to return after back surgery
AP reports Florida manager John Boles, who underwent emergency back surgery, returned to the ballpark and walked in 90 minutes before a Florida game against the Chicago Cubs was announced as fit to manage. Doctors repaired a herniated disc and removed a bone fragment in a two hour operation, with a two week activity restriction advised.
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Gonzalez Streak Ends At 30 Games In Giants Loss
NL roundup notes Luis Gonzalez’s 0-for-4 finale ends his 30 game hitting streak as the Diamondbacks fall 8-3 to the Giants. Jeff Kent homered to spark a tiebreaking surge, and Rich Aurilia followed with a two run shot. Giants move into a first place tie with Arizona.
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