Cardinals boost lineup: Acquire Holliday from Athletics for 3 prospectsPHILADELPHIA — Matt Holliday wanted to join his new team quickly, so he hopped on a train with his wife and two sons and got to the ballpark in plenty of time. Person with knowledge of deal tells AP that Cardinals agree to acquire Holliday from AthleticsOAKLAND, Calif. — The busy St. Louis Cardinals have added a big bat for their pennant drive. Comeback kids: Angels rally for 2 runs in 9th, beat Twins 6-5 in 10 innings
Quarter Moon wins feature at Del MarDEL MAR, Calif. — Quarter Moon held off the late surge of Itsnotjustagame to win Thursday’s $60,000 feature by a nose at Del Mar. Jockey Rafael Bejarano undergoes surgery for facial injuries after spillDEL MAR, Calif. — Jockey Rafael Bejarano has undergone surgery and is doing well in the hospital a day after he sustained serious facial injuries in a spill at Del Mar. Another big day for Oakland’s bats as Athletics pound Twins 16-1OAKLAND, Calif. — Rajai Davis drove in four runs, Scott Hairston hit a three-run homer and the Oakland Athletics jumped all over Minnesota starter Glen Perkins to beat the Twins 16-1 Wednesday in their highest scoring game in nearly two years. MMA star Barnett tests positive for anabolic steroid ahead of title fightFormer heavyweight champion Josh Barnett tested positive for steroids and was scrapped from the main event of the “Affliction: Trilogy” show on Wednesday, less than two weeks before he was scheduled to fight Fedor Emelianenko in Anaheim, Calif. Georgetown-Washington to meet in John R. Wooden Classic doubleheaderANAHEIM, Calif. — Georgetown will play its first West Coast game in eight years against Washington, and UCLA plays Mississippi State in the 16th annual John R. Wooden Classic on Dec. 12. Twins’ Cuddyer hits go-ahead triple in 10th to lead Minnesota past A’s 3-2OAKLAND, Calif. — Michael Cuddyer hit a go-ahead triple in the 10th inning a night after he was called out in a game-ending play at home trying to score the tying run, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Tuesday night. Free-agent forward Sean May agrees to deal with Sacramento KingsSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Free-agent forward Sean May has agreed to a one-year contract with the Sacramento Kings. Matt Holliday hits grand slam and 2-run shot, A’s rally from 10 runs down to beat Twins 14-13OAKLAND, Calif. — Michael Cuddyer fumed after being called out, sure that he had scored the tying run on a wild pitch. Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire thought so, too. Holliday hits grand slam and two-run shot as A’s rally for 14-13 win over TwinsOAKLAND, Calif. — Matt Holliday hit a tying grand slam in the seventh inning and Jack Cust followed with another shot, helping the Oakland Athletics rally from a 10-run deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 14-13 in a slugfest Monday night that featured eight home runs. LA Galaxy coach Bruce Arena says team regrets incident between Beckham, fanCARSON, Calif. — Los Angeles Galaxy coach and general manager Bruce Arena says the team regrets the exchange between David Beckham and a fan at halftime of its exhibition against AC Milan. A’s place Giambi on disabled list with strained right quadriceps muscleOAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland Athletics placed struggling slugger Jason Giambi on the 15-day disabled list Monday with a strained right quadriceps muscle, a nagging injury that has been bothering him off and on over the past month. 3 cyclists suffer serious injuries when tree topples during California triathalonSANTA ROSA, Calif. — Three cyclists are recovering from injuries after an oak tree fell on them during a California triathlon. Beckham confronts fan in 1st Galaxy home game; LA ties AC Milan 2-2CARSON, Calif. — Boos rained down and fans sent negative messages with their homemade signs. Things sure got ugly when David Beckham came back to town. Beckham confronts fan at halftime of 1st home game with Los Angeles GalaxyCARSON, Calif. — David Beckham confronted a fan sitting in a section where negative banners about the Los Angeles Galaxy player were displayed during Beckham’s first home game of the season Sunday night. Beckham booed in 1st home game of season with Los Angeles Galaxy
Abreu homers in 10th and breaks up Anderson’s bid for perfect game as Angels beat A’sOAKLAND, Calif. — Bobby Abreu homered with one out in the 10th inning and broke up rookie Brett Anderson’s bid for a perfect game with a seventh-inning single, leading the Los Angeles Angels over the Oakland Athletics 1-0 on Sunday. Dalhausser, Rogers advance to semis at AVP Manhattan Beach OpenMANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. — Reigning Olympic gold medalists Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers went undefeated Saturday at the AVP Manhattan Beach Open to move into Sunday’s semifinals. Aybar’s four RBIs, Figgins’ leadoff homer lead Angels’ 11-6 win over A’sOAKLAND, Calif. — Erick Aybar drove in a career-high four runs, and Chone Figgins hit a leadoff homer while reaching base four times in the Los Angeles Angels’ 11-6 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday. David Beckham to make home debut for LA Galaxy against AC MilanCARSON, Calif. — Seven weeks after wearing AC Milan’s jersey, David Beckham is ready to compete against the perennial Italian power with the MLS’ Los Angeles Galaxy. Crosby’s three-run homer helps lead A’s past rival and first-place Angels 7-3
Sue Bird has 20 points, six assists to lead short-handed Storm past Monarchs, 69-56SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sue Bird had 20 points and six assists to lead the short-handed Seattle Storm to a 69-56 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Friday night. Angels SS Erick Aybar removed from game because of dizzinessOAKLAND, Calif. — Angels shortstop Erick Aybar has left Los Angeles’ game with the Oakland Athletics because of dizziness. Chivas USA acquires Saragosa in trade that sends Harris to FC DallasCARSON, Calif. — Chivas USA has acquired midfielder Marcelo Saragosa from FC Dallas in exchange for forward Atiba Harris. Morales’ two-run homer leads Angels to fourth straight win, 6-2 over A’s
David Beckham’s 1st home game with LA Galaxy in friendly against AC Milan is selloutCARSON, Calif. — The Los Angeles Galaxy says its upcoming game against AC Milan is sold out for David Beckham’s first home game of the season with the MLS team. 17-year-old Californian becomes youngest to sail around world after arriving in Marina del ReyMARINA DEL REY, Calif. — A 17-year-old Californian Thursday became the youngest person to sail around the world alone. Calif. teen becomes youngest to sail solo around world after arriving in Marina del ReyMARINA DEL REY, Calif. — A 17-year-old boy in Southern California has become the youngest person to sail around the world alone. Southern California teen to complete record-setting solo sail around world in Marina Del ReyMARINA DEL REY, Calif. — After more than a year at sea, Southern California teenager Zac Sunderland is closing in on a world record to become the youngest person to sail around the world alone. Sharks sign former Nashville center Scott NicholSAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks have signed center Scott Nichol, adding veteran depth to their changing lineup. David Beckham: Issues with Galaxy teammate Landon Donovan squashedCARSON, Calif — David Beckham has resolved his issues with Landon Donovan, saying he recently had a good conversation with his Los Angeles Galaxy teammate. Struggling Monarchs fire coach Jenny Boucek; replace her with GM John Whisenant
Lackey outpitches Sabathia and Angels complete sweep of Yankees with 5-4 victoryANAHEIM, Calif. — John Lackey pitched seven solid innings and the Los Angeles Angels knocked around CC Sabathia to complete a sweep of the New York Yankees with a 5-4 victory Sunday. |
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CARSON, Calif. — David Beckham is getting a rough reception in his first home game of the season with the Los Angeles Galaxy.
OAKLAND, Calif. — Speedy Rajai Davis scored the go-ahead run from first base in the sixth inning on an errant pickoff attempt, and the Oakland Athletics snapped a four-game home losing streak to the rival Los Angeles Angels with a 7-3 victory Friday night.
OAKLAND, Calif. — Ervin Santana ended a three-start losing streak, Kendry Morales hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Thursday night for their fourth straight win.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Monarchs have fired coach Jenny Boucek, replacing her with general manager John Whisenant.
