online wire reportsApril 21, 2012 BOSTON — New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi found little to get excited about after Mark Teixeiras solo homer in the sixth inning. After all, the Yankees still trailed by eight runs. “Youre down 9-0 and Tex hits what looks like an innocent home run. Then we come back with [...]
online wire reportsApril 21, 2012 BOSTON — New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi found little to get excited about after Mark Teixeiras solo homer in the sixth inning. After all, the Yankees still trailed by eight runs. “Youre down 9-0 and Tex hits what looks like an innocent home run. Then we come back with [...]
online wire reportsApril 21, 2012 DETROIT — Josh Hamilton hit a three-run homer during Texas eight-run first inning, and Mike Napoli went deep for a fifth straight game to lead the Rangers to a 10-4 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader. Texas has won eight straight. The [...]
online wire reportsApril 21, 2012 SAN DIEGO — After losing 12 of their first 15 games, the San Diego Padres have the worst record in the major leagues and are 8 ½ games behind the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers. Juan Pierre hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh inning to back Cole Hamels, [...]
online wire reportsApril 21, 2012 OAKLAND, Calif. — Jack Hannahan remains respectful when he talks about his former team. That wont stop him from taking some satisfaction in a job well done. Hannahan drove in three runs against his former team and Shin-Soo Choo added two hits and an RBI, leading the Cleveland Indians to [...]
TIME: 09:40 P.M. ESTVENUE: Chase Field With their offense clicking on all cylinders, the Atlanta Braves are quickly making up for their brutal start to the season. The Arizona Diamondbacks appear to be headed in the opposite direction. The surging Braves try for a ninth win in 10 games as they continue a four-game set [...]