Indians edge Tigers 6-5 in 13 inningsCLEVELAND — Jamey Carroll’s RBI single in the 13th inning gave Cleveland a 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers and capped an emotional Friday for the Indians, who traded popular All-Star catcher Victor Martinez shortly before the non-waiver deadline. Red Sox hit three homers, including go-ahead shot by Youkilis, to beat Orioles 6-5BALTIMORE — Kevin Youkilis put Boston ahead with a two-run homer in the seventh inning, and David Ortiz and Jacoby Ellsbury also connected to help the Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 Friday night. Persistence pays off: White Sox land Peavy with second pitch, Boston adds MartinezJake Peavy said yes to the Chicago White Sox, and Victor Martinez will take aim at the Green Monster. Roy Halladay, however, stayed put in Toronto. Indians recall Fausto Carmona to start against Tigers; Right-hander sent to minors in JuneCLEVELAND — Fausto Carmona is back pitching for the Cleveland Indians. Yankees get versatile INF Jerry Hairston Jr. from RedsCINCINNATI — The New York Yankees acquired infielder Jerry Hairston Jr. from the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, giving them a versatile player who has appeared at six positions this season. Braves reacquire Adam LaRoche, send Casey Kotchman to Red Sox in swap of first basemenATLANTA — The Boston Red Sox traded recently acquired Adam LaRoche to the Atlanta Braves for Casey Kotchman in a swap of first basemen on Friday. Red Sox pull off another big deadline deal, trade for Indians’ All-Star Victor MartinezCLEVELAND — His No. 41 jersey hanging a few feet away, Victor Martinez sat stunned in front of his locker in Cleveland’s clubhouse — for the last time. He squeezed his young son to his chest and wiped tears from both of their faces. Person familiar with deal says Red Sox agree to deal for Indians’ All-Star Victor MartinezThe Boston Red Sox have agreed to a deal to acquire All-Star slugger Victor Martinez from the Cleveland Indians. Contreras’ pitching, Dye’s 3 RBIs lead White Sox to 5-1 win over IndiansCHICAGO — Jose Contreras allowed one run over 6 1-3 innings, Jermaine Dye had three RBIs and the surging Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 5-1 on Wednesday night for their 16th victory in the last 22 games. Gio Gonzalez records first win of season as A’s avoid three-game sweep, 5-2CLEVELAND — Gio Gonzalez pitched six strong innings for his first win of the season and the Oakland Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2 on Sunday. Pavano pitches Cleveland Indians to 5-2 victory over Oakland AthleticsCLEVELAND — Carl Pavano earned his first win in five starts, helping the Cleveland Indians to a 5-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Saturday night. Ryan Theriot’s bad-hop single in 10th helps Cubs rally from 7-run deficit to top Indians 8-7CHICAGO — Ryan Theriot hit a bad-hop single with two outs in the 10th inning and the Chicago Cubs, saved by Derrek Lee’s late homer, rallied from an early seven-run deficit to beat the Cleveland Indians 8-7 Friday. Lee homered twice, including a solo shot with one out in the ninth off former Cubs ace Kerry Wood that made it 7-all. Theriot’s 2-out single in 10th caps Cubs’ rally from 7-run deficit, beat Indians 8-7CHICAGO — Ryan Theriot hit a bad-hop single with two outs in the 10th inning and the Chicago Cubs, saved by Derrek Lee’s late homer, rallied from an early seven-run deficit to beat the Cleveland Indians 8-7 Friday. Brewers beat Indians 9-8 in 11 innings to complete 3-game sweepCLEVELAND — Slumping J.J. Hardy homered early and drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning as the Milwaukee Brewers completed a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Indians with a 9-8 victory Wednesday night. Fielder’s slam, 6 RBIs give Milwaukee 14-12 win against IndiansCLEVELAND — Prince Fielder hit a go-ahead grand slam in Milwaukee’s six-run eighth inning and the Brewers rallied to beat the Cleveland Indians 14-12 on Monday night. Indians’ Cliff Lee loses no-hitter in eighth, but beats Cardinals, 3-0CLEVELAND — Cliff Lee threw seven innings of no-hit ball before settling for a three-hitter to give the Cleveland Indians a 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night. Albert Pujols hits 2 homers to help Brad Thompson and Cardinals defeat Indians 3-1CLEVELAND — Albert Pujols hit two home runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Indians 3-1 on Saturday. Cardinals’ Pujols hits two homers; St. Louis defeats Cleveland Indians 3-1CLEVELAND — Albert Pujols hit two home runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Indians 3-1 on Saturday. Cleveland rookie David Huff stops St. Louis in 7-3 victoryCLEVELAND — Shin-Soo Choo got the job done again — this time without any avian assistance. Shin-Soo Choo’s RBI single off sea gull in 10th inning lifts Indians to 4-3 win over RoyalsCLEVELAND — Shin-Soo Choo lined a single off a low-flying sea gull, driving in Mark DeRosa from second base in the 10th inning to give the Cleveland Indians a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday night. Choo’s RBI single off sea gull in 10th inning lifts Indians to 4-3 win over RoyalsCLEVELAND — Shin-Soo Choo lined a single off a low-flying sea gull, driving in Mark DeRosa from second base in the 10th inning to give the Cleveland Indians a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday night. Wild Win: Shin-Soo Choo’s liner in 10th hits gull, gives Indians 4-3 win over RoyalsCLEVELAND — Coco Crisp thought he had a chance to get to Shin-Soo Choo’s line drive. Instead, a bird beat him to it. DeRosa’s grand slam in seventh lifts Indians to 8-4 win against RoyalsCLEVELAND — Mark DeRosa’s grand slam off reliever Jamey Wright in the seventh inning led Cleveland to an 8-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night, lifting the Indians out of last place in the Central Division. Rookies Gimenez, Valbuena, Huff lead Indians to 8-4 victory over White SoxCHICAGO — Rookies Chris Gimenez and Luis Valbuena hit consecutive home runs off former Cleveland ace Bartolo Colon and the Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 8-4 on Sunday. Fields homers, White Sox end four-game skid with 4-2 win over IndiansCHICAGO — Josh Fields homered and Gavin Floyd pitched into the seventh inning, helping the Chicago White Sox end a four-game skid with a 4-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday. Tough-luck Lee goes 8, finally gets some help from Indians in 10-1 victory over TwinsMINNEAPOLIS — Cleveland gave Cliff Lee the run support he needed for once, and the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner cruised through eight innings to spur the ailing Indians past the Minnesota Twins 10-1 on Wednesday. Strong outing by Slowey and more power from Mauer carries Twins to win over hobbling IndiansMINNEAPOLIS — Joe Mauer homered and had three RBIs to help Kevin Slowey win again in the Minnesota Twins’ 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night. Peralta drives in 3, including winner in ninth as Indians edge Yankees 5-4CLEVELAND — Jhonny Peralta drove in three runs with three hits, including the game-winning single with one out in the ninth inning as the Cleveland Indians defeated the New York Yankees 5-4 Sunday. Indians catcher Martinez out with bruised left knee against YankeesCLEVELAND — Indians catcher Victor Martinez did not start against the New York Yankees because of a bruised left knee and was not expected to play Sunday. Indians place All-Star OF Grady Sizemore on disabled list, call up Gimenez from Triple-ACLEVELAND — The Indians have placed All-Star outfielder Grady Sizemore on the 15-day disabled list with left elbow inflammation and called up utilityman Chris Gimenez from Triple-A Columbus. CC Sabathia wins in return to Cleveland, pitches Yankees to 10-5 victory over IndiansCLEVELAND — CC Sabathia won in his return to Cleveland, and the New York Yankees got home runs from Jorge Posada and Nick Swisher in a 10-5 victory over the Indians on Saturday night. CC Sabathia wins in return to Cleveland, pitches Yankees to 10-5 victory over IndiansCLEVELAND — CC Sabathia won in his return to Cleveland, and the New York Yankees got home runs from Jorge Posada and Nick Swisher in a 10-5 victory over the Indians on Saturday night. Indians catcher Victor Martinez fouls ball off left shin, leaves gameCLEVELAND — Indians catcher Victor Martinez left Cleveland’s game against the New York Yankees on Saturday night after fouling a ball off his left knee. |