Pujols Lifts Cardinals Past Brewers Ending Streak
Albert Pujols hit his 34th homer to back a 4-3 win over Milwaukee, snapping an eight-game skid as Scott Rolen and Ronnie Belliard drove in runs and Jason Isringhausen earned his 29th save. Brewers pitcher Ben Sheets left after one inning with pectoral tightness.
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Vazquez K's 13 as White Sox top Blue Jays 7 1
Javier Vazquez struck out a season high 13 in eight innings to lift the Chicago White Sox past Toronto 7 1. Paul Konerko drove in four runs as the Sox built an early lead and Vazquez improved to 10 6 with strong run support. Glaus homered for Toronto, but the Blue Jays extended their losing streak to seven.
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Major League Baseball standings and schedules update
The latest AL standings show Detroit a 7 6 win over Cleveland with New York 5 4 over Baltimore and Chicago 6 4 over Toronto. NL results include Pittsburgh 6 0 Chicago Cubs and LA Dodgers 6 2 Florida, plus a packed slate of today’s probable pitchers across both leagues.
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Suzuki future in Seattle hinges on Mariners plans
Teams wonder if Ichiro Suzuki will stay beyond his 2007 contract as Boston and Philadelphia show interest. Mariners owner Hiroshi Yamauchi backs Bavasi, who sought upgrades around Ichiro with talks about Alfonso Soriano but declined 20-year-old Adam Jones.
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Cubs Prior wins his first game of the season
CHICAGO Mark Prior won his first game of the season allowing two earned runs in 5 1/3 innings as the Cubs beat the Pirates 7 5. Prior (1-5) struck out five with five hits and three walks and a hit batter. Angel Pagan and Matt Morton homered and drove in two runs. Ryan Dempster earned his 21st save with a perfect ninth.
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