Maier helps Kansas City Royals beat Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 after Shields loses no-hitter in eighthST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — John Buck ended James Shields’ bid for a no-hitter with a leadoff single in the eighth inning, Mitch Maier drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Sunday. Pearce homers as Pirates snap 5-game losing streak with 5-4 win over NationalsPITTSBURGH — Steve Pearce hit his first homer of the season, Lastings Milledge had two RBI singles in his Pittsburgh debut and the new-look Pirates snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night. Rays RHP Matt Garza fined for hitting New York Yankees’ Teixeira with a pitchST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tampa Bay right-hander Matt Garza has been fined an undisclosed amount for hitting New York Yankees slugger Mark Teixeira with a pitch. Chamberlain pitches 8 scoreless innings, Yankees hit 3 homers in 6-2 win over RaysST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Joba Chamberlain pitched eight scoreless innings and Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano homered and drove in two runs apiece to lead the New York Yankees to a 6-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night. Chamberlain pitches 8 scoreless innings, Yankees hit 3 homers to beat Rays 6-2.ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Joba Chamberlain pitched eight scoreless innings and Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano homered and drove in two runs apiece to lead the New York Yankees to a 6-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night. Scott Kazmir outpitches C.C. Sabathia, Evan Longoria homers to help Rays defeat Yankees 6-2ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Scott Kazmir outpitched CC Sabathia to win for the first time in more than two months, and the Tampa Bay Rays slowed down the streaking New York Yankees with a 6-2 victory Tuesday night. Buehrle sets ML record with 45 straight retired, but unravels in Chicago’s 5-3 loss to TwinsMINNEAPOLIS — As Mark Buehrle breezed through the first five innings against the Minnesota Twins, the Chicago White Sox ace felt even better than he did during his perfect game the last time he took the mound. Kazmir outpitches Sabathia, Longoria homers to help Rays stop Yankees 6-2ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Scott Kazmir outpitched CC Sabathia to win for the first time in more than two months, and the Tampa Bay Rays slowed down the streaking New York Yankees with a 6-2 victory Tuesday night. Yankees homer four times in support of Burnett, streaking Yankees beat Rays 11-4.ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A.J. Burnett allowed two hits in seven innings and Nick Swisher homered twice Monday night, leading the New York Yankees to an 11-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. Biggest comeback in club history lifts Rays over Blue Jays 10-9 in 12 inningsTORONTO — Jason Bartlett hit an RBI double in the 12th inning, capping the biggest comeback in Tampa Bay history, and the Rays erased an eight-run deficit to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-9 on Saturday. ECB denies that Pietersen got injured during IPLLONDON - The England and Wales Cricket Board has denied reports that their star batsman Kevin Pietersen had aggravated his achilles injury while playing for Bangalore Royal Challengers in the Indian Premier League in South Africa earlier this year. Pietersen did not flout training rules: English boardLONDON - The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has denied that Kevin Pietersen aggravated his achilles injury by flouting the training programme during the Indian Premier League in April. Longoria drives in go-ahead run as Rays spoil Halladay’s potential goodbye, beat Blue Jays 4-2TORONTO — It seems everyone in baseball, even commissioner Bud Selig, has an opinion about where Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay will end up before next week’s trade deadline. Perfection: Mark Buehrle of White Sox pitches perfect game against Rays in 5-0 winCHICAGO — The 105th pitch of Mark Buehrle’s day broke in toward Gabe Kapler, who turned on it and connected. Buehrle looked up and knew — his perfect game was in jeopardy. Arizona’s Miguel Montero has big hit in five-run seventh of 11-4 winners over PiratesPHOENIX — Miguel Montero doubled in the go-ahead run in a five-run seventh and pinch-hitter Chad Tracy capped the inning with a three-run home run, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 11-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night. Sergio Mitre picks up 1st win in 2 years as Yanks beat Orioles 6-4 to take over 1st in AL EastNEW YORK — Sergio Mitre is back in the majors and determined to make the most of his opportunity with the surging New York Yankees. Pena sac fly off Jenks lifts Rays to 3-2 win over White SoxCHICAGO — Carlos Pena’s sacrifice fly off Bobby Jenks capped a two-run ninth, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 Tuesday night. 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. Konerko homers, Chicago White Sox hang on for 4-3 victory over Tampa Bay RaysCHICAGO — Paul Konerko hit a three-run homer to back a solid start by Gavin Floyd and the Chicago White Sox started a tough stretch by hanging on to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Monday night. AL CapsulesTORONTO — Roy Halladay pitched a six-hitter to win for the first time since June 7 and Rod Barajas drove in three runs, leading the Toronto Blue Jays past the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Sunday. Rays rally again against struggling Royals bullpen for 4-3 victory over Kansas CityKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gabe Gross drew a bases-loaded walk to force in the tiebreaking run with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied against a struggling Kansas City bullpen for a 4-3 victory over the Royals on Sunday. Jones’ 2nd homer of game wins it, Pirates beat Giants 2-1 in 14 inningsPITTSBURGH — Garrett Jones’ homer in the 14th inning, his second of the night and fifth in four games, ended Pittsburgh’s four-game losing streak and the Pirates beat the Giants 2-1 on Friday night. Evan Longoria and Pat Burrell homer, drive in 3 to power Tampa Bay past Kansas City 8-7KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Evan Longoria and Pat Burrell hit two-run homers in consecutive innings to help the Tampa Bay Rays rally for an 8-7 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. Joe Mauer’s RBI double for AL ties All-Star game after 6 innings
Prince Fielder’s double gives NL lead over AL after 3 innings in All-Star gameST. LOUIS — Prince Fielder came off the bench early to hit a tiebreaking double and the National League grabbed a 3-2 lead over the Americans after three innings in the 80th All-Star game Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. Evan Longoria out of All-Star game; replaced by Michael Young in starting lineupST. LOUIS — A frustrating injury left Evan Longoria with an unusual role in the All-Star game: cheerleader. Tim Lincecum of Giants, Roy Halladay of Blue Jays selected starting pitchers for All-Star gameST. LOUIS — Tim Lincecum and Roy Halladay were selected Monday as the starting pitchers for the All-Star game. Trevor Hoffman, Carlos Pena, Zach Duke added to All-Star rosters as replacementsST. LOUIS — Trevor Hoffman was supposed to take his sons fishing. Instead, they’re all headed back to the All-Star game. Jeff Niemann wins 8th game, Rays beat Oakland to extend home winning streak to 9ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jeff Niemann pitched a seven-hitter and the Tampa Bay Rays got home runs from Carlos Pena and Evan Longoria in a 6-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. Price outpitches Halladay, Rays beat Blue Jays 3-2 for 3-game sweepST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Rookie David Price outpitched Roy Halladay, and Carlos Pena snapped a fifth-inning tie with a two-run double that helped the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Thursday for a three-game sweep. Rays’ Pat Burrell hit 2-run homer in 11th inning to beat Blue Jays 3-1ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Struggling slugger Pat Burrell picked an ideal time to pull out of a horrendous slump, hitting a two-run homer in the 11th inning to give the Tampa Bay Rays a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Streaking Rangers sweep Rays, welcome back slugger Josh Hamilton for series vs. AngelsARLINGTON, Texas — The streaking Texas Rangers have been winning lately with some outstanding pitching and defense. Their offense is about to get a huge lift — and that’s bad news for opponents. Boston’s Wakefield makes first All-Star team; Cards’ Pujols leads votingNEW YORK — Red Sox manager Terry Francona had a little fun with Tim Wakefield after the 42-year-old knuckleballer made his first All-Star team. Feldman’s strong 6 innings, Murphy’s 3 hits lead Rangers to sweep of RaysFeldman, Murphy send Rangers past Rays ARLINGTON, Texas — Scott Feldman allowed three hits in six innings, David Murphy had three hits and an RBI, and the Home Game: Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols leads voting for All-Star game in St. LouisNEW YORK — Albert Pujols will be in a familiar spot when St. Louis hosts the 80th All-Star game. Boston knuckleballer Tim Wakefield is headed for a brand new situation. |
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ST. LOUIS — Joe Mauer doubled home Derek Jeter with two outs in the fifth, pulling the American League into a 3-all tie with the NL and the 80th All-Star game was tied after six innings Tuesday night at Busch Stadium.
completed a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a 5-2 victory Sunday night.
