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MLB: Baltimore 6, Los Angeles Angels 4Saturday 04th of July 2009 01:40:12 AMANAHEIM, Calif., July 4 (UPI) -- Aubrey Huff helped stake Baltimore to an early lead with a three-run homer Friday and the Orioles held off the Los Angeles Angels 6-4. The Angels lost for the third time in four games and slipped back into a tie for first place with Texas in the American League West. Luke Scott delivered a two-run double in the first and... Read more |
MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 6, San Diego 3Saturday 04th of July 2009 01:34:14 AMSAN DIEGO, July 4 (UPI) -- Matt Kemp finished off a five-run first with a two-run double Friday and the Los Angeles Dodgers welcomed back Manny Ramirez by downing San Diego 6-3. Ramirez played for the first time since May 6, having served a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy. He had four plate appearances and did not get the ball out of the... Read more |
MLB: San Francisco 13, Houston 0Saturday 04th of July 2009 01:13:40 AMSAN FRANCISCO, July 4 (UPI) -- Pablo Sandoval and Travis Ishikawa both had three RBI Friday and the San Francisco Giants produced 15 hits in rolling over Houston 13-0. Ryan Sadowski (2-0), in only the second game of his major league career, allowed three hits over seven innings. He has thrown 13 innings in his brief stay with the Giants and has yet to give up a... Read more |
MLS: Real Salt Lake 1, San Jose 1 (tie)Saturday 04th of July 2009 12:40:11 AMSANDY, Utah, July 4 (UPI) -- Chris Leach put the ball into his own goal in the first minute of extra time Friday, allowing Real Salt Lake to escape with a 1-1 tie against San Jose. San Jose (3-8-4) appeared headed for its first two-game winning streak of the season before Leach's mishap. Salt Lake played with just 10 men for the final 20 minutes after Fabian E... Read more |
Bowyer wins Nationwide raceFriday 03rd of July 2009 11:58:04 PMDAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 3 (UPI) -- Clint Bowyer held off Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards in a two-lap sprint to the finish Friday to win the Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona International Speedway. The Nationwide series victory was Bowyer's first at Daytona. Bowyer was in front when a four-car accident brought out the yellow flag near the close of the race.... Read more |
MLB: Colorado 5, Arizona 0Friday 03rd of July 2009 11:46:57 PMDENVER, July 3 (UPI) -- Jorge De La Rosa threw eight shutout innings Friday and the Colorado Rockies opened a 10-game homestand with a 5-0 blanking of Arizona. The Diamondbacks, who committed three errors and had only four hits, have lost eight of their last nine. De La Rosa (5-7) won his third straight start. He allowed all four Arizona hits, struck out... Read more |
MLB: Seattle 7, Boston 6 (11 innings)Friday 03rd of July 2009 11:45:24 PMBOSTON, July 3 (UPI) -- Rob Johnson drove in two runs in the 11th inning with his third double of the game Friday, bringing the Seattle Mariners a 7-6 decision over Boston. Seattle overcame an early two-run deficit and took a two-run lead into the bottom of the eighth before Nick Green forged a 5-5 tie with a two-run double. The Mariners scored the decis... Read more |
UPI Sports Calendar for Saturday, July 4Friday 03rd of July 2009 11:36:10 PM(All times Eastern) -0- Baseball American League Seattle at Boston, 1:05 p.m. Toronto at New York Yankees, 1:05 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Kansas City, 1:10 p.m. Detroit at Minnesota, 4:10 p.m. Oakland at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m. Tampa Bay at Texas, 8:05 p.m. Baltimore at Los Angeles Angels, 9:05 p.m. Read more |
MLB: St. Louis 7, Cincinnati 4Friday 03rd of July 2009 11:26:27 PMCINCINNATI, July 3 (UPI) -- Jarrett Hoffpauir gave St. Louis a ninth-inning lead with his first major league hit Friday, lifting the Cardinals to a 7-4 victory over Cincinnati. St. Louis had failed to score through seven innings, but Albert Pujols hit his team-record fourth grand slam homer of the season in the eighth to give St. Louis a 4-3 advantage. The Reds... Read more |
MLB: Chicago White Sox 5, Kansas City 0Friday 03rd of July 2009 11:14:46 PMKANSAS CITY, Mo., July 3 (UPI) -- John Danks and Scott Linebrink combined on a six-hitter Friday in carrying the Chicago White Sox to their seventh straight win -- 5-0 over Kansas City. The White Sox began the evening 2 ½ games behind first-place Detroit in the American League Central and maintained their hot streak thanks to a 7 1/3-inning effort from Danks.... Read more |
MLB: Cleveland 15, Oakland 3Friday 03rd of July 2009 10:57:17 PMCLEVELAND, July 3 (UPI) -- Shin-Soo Choo put on a one-man show Friday with two home runs, seven RBI and four runs scored in leading the Cleveland Indians to a 15-3 bashing of Oakland. Choo had four of Cleveland's 15 hits, allowing the Indians to halt a five-game losing streak. It was only their third win in 16 games. Cleveland overcame an early two-run d... Read more |
MLB: Atlanta 9, Washington 8Friday 03rd of July 2009 10:47:58 PMWASHINGTON, July 3 (UPI) -- Brooks Conrad hit the first home run of his career Friday, a pinch-hit, three-run blast that helped carry the Atlanta Braves to a 9-8 win over Washington. Conrad's homer in the seventh inning, which came in his 20th at bat of the season, broke a 5-5 tie and the Braves held on to win their fifth straight game. Chipper Jones, Yu... Read more |
MLB: Pittsburgh 7, Florida 4Friday 03rd of July 2009 10:36:20 PMMIAMI, July 3 (UPI) -- A two-run homer by Ramon Vazquez and a two-run double by Andrew McCutchen Friday pushed the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-4 decision over Florida. The Marlins, who had won eight of their previous 11 games, dropped out of a first-place tie with Philadelphia in the National League East. Charlie Morton (1-1), making only his fourth start ... Read more |
MLB: Philadelphia 7, New York Mets 2Friday 03rd of July 2009 10:21:28 PMPHILADELPHIA, July 3 (UPI) -- Chase Utley helped Philadelphia jump to a big lead with an RBI in each of the first two innings Friday and the Phillies went on to down the New York Mets 7-2. Philadelphia returned home after a 3-6 road trip and promptly opened a key series with the Mets by scoring seven runs in the first three innings. The early surge allow... Read more |
Ramirez apologizes on return to DodgersFriday 03rd of July 2009 09:57:39 PMSAN DIEGO, July 3 (UPI) -- Los Angeles superstar Manny Rodriguez returned from a 50-game suspension Friday and issued a pre-game apology to Dodger fans and teammates. Ramirez was in the starting lineup Friday for his team's 80th game of the campaign, a meeting with the San Diego Padres. He had been out of action since May 6, at which time the Dodgers had a 21-8... Read more |
Echenique leads Open de France golfFriday 03rd of July 2009 09:56:24 PMPARIS, July 3 (UPI) -- Rafa Echenique's 4-under-par 67 Friday left him with a two-stroke lead midway through the European Tour's Open de France golf tournament in Paris. Echenique's 36-hole total, 10-under 132, leads first-round front-runner, Martin Kaymer (72), Charl Schwartzel (66) and Steve Webster (65), who are tied for third at 134. I've had a go... Read more |
Report: Blue Jackets ink Nash to huge dealFriday 03rd of July 2009 09:40:32 PMCOLUMBUS, Ohio, July 3 (UPI) -- The Columbus Dispatch reported Friday that forward Rick Nash had signed an eight-year, $62.4 million contract extension with the Blue Jackets. Nash, 25, earned the huge contract with a 40-goal 2008-09 season. He has spent his entire six-season NHL career with Columbus after being the first overall pick of the 2002 draft and has ... Read more |
Rain washes out qualifying at DaytonaFriday 03rd of July 2009 09:23:10 PMDAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 3 (UPI) -- Rain wiped out qualifying Friday for Saturday's Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway, leaving points leader Tony Stewart on the pole for the race. Although the rains stopped during the afternoon, there was not enough time to stage qualifying runs before the scheduled start of the 250-mile Nationwide race. ... Read more |
Kemp shares lead with career low roundFriday 03rd of July 2009 09:16:14 PMSYLVANIA, Ohio, July 3 (UPI) -- Sarah Kemp shot the lowest round of her two-year LPGA Tour career Friday and moved into a share of the lead after 36 holes of the Jamie Farr Classic. Kemp fired an 8-under 63 over the Highland Meadows Golf Club course, three shots under her previous best. That left her at 11-under 131, tied with first-round co-leader Laura Diaz.... Read more |
Hedo Turkoglu headed to PortlandFriday 03rd of July 2009 08:46:43 PMPORTLAND, Ore., July 3 (UPI) -- Free agent Orlando Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu found a new home Friday by agreeing to a five-year, $50 million contract with the Portland Trailblazers. The 30-year-old, 6-foot-10 inch Turkoglu averaged 16.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists in 77 games last season while helping Orlando qualify for its second ever trip to the ... Read more |
