Archive for August, 2007
Bonds connects for career homer No. 761 in the Giants’ 11-6 win over Brewers (AP)
After he was given the key to the city during an afternoon celebration, Barry Bonds reminded everybody what made him deserve it. The Giants’ slugger hit his 761st home run and pitcher Noah Lowry added three RBIs, helping San Francisco beat Milwaukee 11-6 Friday night and dropping the Brewers further back in the National League [...]
Posted: August 25th, 2007.
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Bonds connescts for career homer No. 761 in the Giants’ 11-6 win over Brewers (AP)
Barry Bonds hit his 761st home run and pitcher Noah Lowry had three RBIs, helping the San Francisco Giants beat Milwaukee 11-6 Friday night and dropping the Brewers further back in the National League Central. Lowry hit his second career homer and Kevin Frandsen also went deep for the Giants, who have won seven of [...]
Posted: August 25th, 2007.
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Brewers slugger Fielder gets suspension reduced to 2 games (AP)
Prince Fielder had his three-game suspension that was handed down by the commissioner’s office reduced to two games, and planned to start serving it Friday night in San Francisco. Fielder was suspended and fined an undisclosed amount for “inappropriate and aggressive conduct” during a confrontation with plate umpire Wally Bell on Aug.
Posted: August 24th, 2007.
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Brewers 1B Fielder’s suspension reduced (PA SportsTicker)
The slumping Milwaukee Brewers will only be without All-Star Prince Fielder for two games, as his suspension of three games was reduced by Major League Baseball on Friday.
Posted: August 24th, 2007.
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No relief: Padres edge Mets to take series after Wagner and Hoffman blow saves (AP)
If the Mets and Padres meet in the playoffs, it might be hard to match the back-and-forth excitement of this week’s series. Both teams could probably expect much more from their star closers, though. Adrian Gonzalez homered in the 10th inning and San Diego edged New York 9-8 on Thursday night at Shea Stadium [...]
Posted: August 24th, 2007.
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Webb of deception (Yahoo! Sports)
The Brewers snapped Brandon Webb’s scoreless innings streak at 42, but NL batters are still stymied by his devastating sinker.
Posted: August 23rd, 2007.
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Arizona ace wins again after finally surrendering run, while Cardinals slugger goes deep (AP)
Arizona’s Brandon Webb finally saw his streak end while St. Louis slugger Albert Pujols just keeps his going. Webb had his scoreless inning string stopped at 42 in the first inning of the Diamondbacks’ 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night. Pujols homered for the fifth consecutive game in the Cardinals’ 6-4 [...]
Posted: August 23rd, 2007.
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Webb’s scoreless streak ends in Arizona’s 3-2 win over Brewers (AP)
Brandon Webb’s shutout streak ended early Wednesday night. The Arizona ace allowed a run in the first, stopping his scoreless string at 42 innings, but won his sixth consecutive start to lead the Diamondbacks past the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2. Chris Young hit his 26th homer for Arizona, which snapped a three-game skid and remained 3 [...]
Posted: August 22nd, 2007.
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Gabe Gross hits grand slam to lift Milwaukee over Arizona 7-4 (AP)
Gabe Gross hit a grand slam to cap a five-run seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-4 on Tuesday night. J.J. Hardy was 3-for-4 with a run-scoring single and Rickie Weeks added an RBI triple for the Brewers, who have won four of five on the road. Milwaukee remained tied with [...]
Posted: August 21st, 2007.
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Notes from Tuesday’s games (AP)
Posted: August 21st, 2007.
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