SoCal prison riot prompts transfer of 1,000 inmates from overcrowded facilityAugust 10th, 2009 SoCal prison riot prompts transfer of inmatesCHINO, Calif. —A California state prison where 175 inmates were injured in a riot remains locked down and more than 1,000 prisoners are being moved.
Grant Thornton names Stephen Chipman new CEO; taking over from Edward Nusbaum on Jan. 1June 23rd, 2009 Grant Thornton names Stephen Chipman new CEONEW YORK — Accounting firm Grant Thornton LLP said Tuesday it has named Stephen Chipman its new CEO. Chipman will replace Edward Nusbaum on Jan.
Duke settles down after Pujols' homer, ends Pirates slide during 7-1 win over CardinalsMay 13th, 2009 Duke beats Cardinals 7-1, Pirates end 8-game slidePITTSBURGH — Zach Duke limited St. Louis to three singles over eight innings after giving up a homer to Albert Pujols in the first and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended an eight-game losing streak by beating the Cardinals 7-1 on Tuesday night.
FC Dallas goalkeeper Dario Sala out 4-6 weeks with injury to left kneeMay 12th, 2009 Goalkeeper Sala out with knee injuryFRISCO, Texas — FC Dallas goalkeeper Dario Sala will miss the next four to six weeks with a knee injury. The team said Monday in a news release that an MRI showed Sala had a bone bruise in his left knee.
Kamera scores, Dynamo extend shutout streakMay 10th, 2009 Dynamo shut out FC DallasHOUSTON — Kei Kamera scored in the 58th minute and the Houston Dynamo beat FC Dallas 1-0 to extend their shutout streak to 403 minutes on Saturday night. The Dynamo haven't allowed a goal in more than four games since a 1-0 loss to New York on April 4.
Mexican clubs Chivas, San Luis withdraw from tourney; opponents decline to play in MexicoMay 9th, 2009 Mexican clubs withdraw from Copa LibertadoresMEXICO CITY — Two Mexican soccer teams have withdrawn from the Copa Libertadores after their third-round opponents declined to play in Mexico because of swine flu. The withdrawals of Chivas Guadalajara and San Luis means Sao Paulo of Brazil and Nacional of Uruguay should advance to the quarterfinals of Latin America's club championship.
Pujols gets 4 hits, bullpen bails out rookie in 4-2 victory over PiratesMay 8th, 2009 Pujols, bullpen help Cards end slump vs. PiratesST. LOUIS — Albert Pujols homered for the fourth time in five games and Chris Duncan's two-run double in the fourth inning was the go-ahead hit as the St.
Buehrle allows 1 hit in 8 innings as White Sox blank Tigers 6-0May 8th, 2009 Buehrle masterful in White Sox 6-0 winCHICAGO — Mark Buehrle, who pitched a no-hitter two years ago, was perfect into the seventh inning and allowed one hit over eight innings Thursday night, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 6-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Placido Polanco's one-out double ended the 30-year-old left-hander's bid for a perfect game.
Cam Ward's shutout boosts Carolina to 3-0 win over Boston, 1-1 tie in playoff seriesMay 4th, 2009 Ward's shutout, Chara's misplay boost HurricanesBOSTON — The "desperate" Boston Bruins kept firing shots at Cam Ward. The "rock" of the Carolina Hurricanes kept stopping them.
Cueto dominating as Reds again shut out Pirates 5-0May 3rd, 2009 Cueto dominating, Reds top Pirates 5-0PITTSBURGH — Johnny Cueto limited the Pirates to four singles while striking out nine during eight dominating innings, and Ramon Hernandez drove in three runs to lead Cincinnati past Pittsburgh 5-0 Sunday for another road series victory. The Reds pitched shutouts in each of their two victories in the three-game series and now have won each of their four series on the road, where they are 9-4.
Arroyo's 8 shutout innings, Phillips' HR lead Reds past Pirates 4-0May 2nd, 2009 Arroyo leads Reds past the Pirates 4-0PITTSBURGH — Bronson Arroyo bounced back from his worst start of the season to limit Pittsburgh to four singles over eight innings, a slumping Brandon Phillips homered and the Cincinnati Reds ran the Pirates' scoreless innings streak to 22 with a 4-0 victory Friday night. Arroyo (4-1) and reliever Francisco Cordero combined to give up five hits, none for extra bases, in the Reds' fourth shutout victory of the season.
Arroyo's 8 shutout innings, Phillips' HR lead Reds past Pirates 4-0May 2nd, 2009 Arroyo pitches 8 shutout innings as Reds win 4-0PITTSBURGH — Bronson Arroyo bounced back from his worst start of the season to limit Pittsburgh to four singles over eight innings, a slumping Brandon Phillips homered and the Cincinnati Reds ran the Pirates' scoreless innings streak to 22 with a 4-0 victory Friday night. Arroyo (4-1) and reliever Francisco Cordero combined to give up five hits, none for extra bases, in the Reds' fourth shutout victory of the season.
Zach Duke leads Pirates to 10-1 with his second straight road winApril 26th, 2009 Duke dominates Padres in Pirates' 10-1 winSAN DIEGO — Left-hander Zach Duke was dominant into the ninth inning to win consecutive road starts for the first time in four years, Craig Monroe and Freddy Sanchez each had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 10-1 Saturday night. Duke (3-1) allowed one run and six hits and struck out five while walking two in 8 1-3 innings.
Chivas picks up MLS-high fifth win, beats FC Dallas 2-0April 26th, 2009 Chivas wins fifth straight beats FC Dallas 2-0CARSON, Calif. — Atiba Harris scored in the 68th minute as CD Chivas USA beat FC Dallas 2-0 on Saturday night.
Toronto FC gives CD Chivas USA first loss in 6 games this season, 1-0April 23rd, 2009 Toronto FC pins first loss on CD Chivas USATORONTO — Toronto FC knocked Chivas USA from the ranks of the undefeated with a 1-0 victory Wednesday night at BMO Field. Amado Guevara's third goal of the season gave Toronto (2-2-2) its first victory since the opener in Kansas City on March 21.
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