Archive for April, 2007
Cardinals try to honor late teammate Hancock by moving on (AP)
A day after the death of Josh Hancock, the St. Louis Cardinals tried to move on. They had a game to play. But for Scott Spiezio, it was too much to handle. He told manager Tony La Russa to pull him from the starting lineup Monday night. With Hancock’s jersey hanging in the bullpen and [...]
Posted: April 30th, 2007.
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Notes from Sunday’s games (AP)
Posted: April 30th, 2007.
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Brewers 3, Astros 1 (AP)
Geoff Jenkins homered and Claudio Vargas pitched out of bases-loaded jams in three straight innings to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday. Tony Graffanino and J.J. Hardy also had run-scoring hits for the Brewers, who won a three-game series in Houston for the first time since 1997, [...]
Posted: April 29th, 2007.
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Nationals put RHP Williams on DL, activate LHP King (AP)
The Washington Nationals put right-handed starter Jerome Williams on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left ankle and activated left-handed reliever Ray King off the DL before Sunday’s game against the New York Mets. Williams hurt his ankle while swinging during an at-bat in the sixth inning of Washington’s 6-2 loss to New York [...]
Posted: April 29th, 2007.
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Astros 10, Brewers 1 (AP)
Craig Biggio had a triple and three RBIs to help the Houston Astros snap a seven-game losing streak with a 10-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. Lance Berkman, Mark Loretta and Adam Everett each had two RBIs and the Astros shook out of an offensive slump with their highest run total of [...]
Posted: April 28th, 2007.
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Brewers 4, Astros 1 (AP)
J.J. Hardy’s two-run double off Roy Oswalt capped a three-run seventh inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat Houston 4-1 on Friday night to hand the Astros their seventh consecutive loss. Johnny Estrada homered in the eighth off new Astros reliever Stephen Randolph, helping the Brewers win for the seventh time in nine games.
Posted: April 27th, 2007.
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Sheets probable for next start despite strained groin muscle (AP)
Brewers right-hander Ben Sheets is expected to make his next scheduled start after having an MRI exam on his strained right groin muscle Thursday. Sheets left Wednesday’s game against the Chicago Cubs in the bottom of the third inning after reaching down to tag out Ryan Theriot at third base. The Brewers said Sheets visited [...]
Posted: April 26th, 2007.
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Sheets leaves game with strained right groin (AP)
Milwaukee Brewers ace Ben Sheets left Wednesday’s game against the Chicago Cubs after three innings because of a strained right groin. In the bottom of the third, Sheets reached down to tag out Ryan Theriot at third base after the Cubs player tried to advance on an overthrow. Sheets gave up four hits and no [...]
Posted: April 25th, 2007.
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Brewers RHP Sheets leaves game with groin injury (PA SportsTicker)
Milwaukee Brewers righthander Ben Sheets left Wednesday’s game against the Chicago Cubs with a strained right groin.
Posted: April 25th, 2007.
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Brewers manager recovering from broken collarbone (AP)
Milwaukee Brewers manager Ned Yost was recovering from a broken collarbone Wednesday, a day after he tripped during a jog near Wrigley Field. “I felt like an idiot,” he said. Yost said he was finishing a run from Lake Michigan on Tuesday when his foot got caught in uneven pavement. He tried to balance himself [...]
Posted: April 25th, 2007.
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