Archive for September, 2007
Peak performance (Yahoo! Sports)
The red-hot Rockies beat the Diamondbacks to earn a one-game duel with the Padres for the final playoff spot.
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Padres lose to Brewers 11-6, prepare for tiebreaking game at Colorado (AP)
The San Diego Padres were in a pretty foul mood Sunday after blowing their second straight shot at wrapping up the NL wild card. And it didn’t get any better once they got to the clubhouse, where televisions were tuned to the final outs of the Colorado Rockies’ victory over Arizona. The Padres couldn’t overcome [...]
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Padres lose to Brewers 11-6, prepare for play-in game at Colorado (AP)
The San Diego Padres had two chances to wrap up the NL wild card and couldn’t get it done. Now, they’re hoping ace Jake Peavy can come through for them again. The Padres couldn’t overcome a shaky start by Brett Tomko and lost 11-6 to Milwaukee on Sunday, opening the door for the Colorado Rockies [...]
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Padres lose to Brewers 11-6, must wait for playoff fate (AP)
The San Diego Padres had two chances to wrap up the NL wild card and couldn’t get it done. Now, they may have to use ace Jake Peavy in a play-in game Monday. The Padres couldn’t overcome a shaky start by Brett Tomko and lost 11-6 to Milwaukee on Sunday, opening the door for the [...]
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Brewers’ Fielder out of lineup for finale with leg injury (AP)
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder was not in the lineup for Sunday’s season finale against the San Diego Padres after injuring his right leg on Saturday. Fielder’s leg buckled when San Diego’s Jason Lane slid into first base in the top of the 11th on Saturday. After spending a brief moment face-down on the [...]
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Brewers 1B Fielder out of regular-season finale (PA SportsTicker)
Despite a record-setting season, Prince Fielder will still be looking up to his father in home runs.
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Brewers’ 4-3 comeback victory keeps Padres from clinching (AP)
The San Diego Padres are still waiting to clinch a playoff spot — and they can blame a familiar name. Tony Gwynn Jr. hit a tying, two-out triple off Trevor Hoffman in the ninth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers went on to beat the Padres 4-3 in the 11th on Saturday. The Padres are assured [...]
Posted: September 29th, 2007.
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A-Rod, Peavy lock up awards; NL MVP a close call between Fielder, Holliday and Rollins (AP)
Alex Rodriguez locked up the American League MVP long ago, and Jake Peavy has pitched himself into position for an NL Cy Young Award. The rest of the races for baseball’s top honors are as tight as the stomach knots that plagued Mets fans all week. After New York blew a seven-game cushion in the [...]
Posted: September 28th, 2007.
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Greene’s 3 RBIs help Padres end Brewers’ playoff hopes with 6-3 victory (AP)
Khalil Greene hit a go-ahead double and drove in three runs as the San Diego Padres boosted their playoff hopes with a 6-3 victory over Milwaukee on Friday night that eliminated the Brewers from postseason contention. Greg Maddux (14-11) gave up three runs and six hits in five innings for his 347th win as San [...]
Posted: September 28th, 2007.
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Brewers RHP McClung’s suspension revoked (PA SportsTicker)
Milwaukee Brewers righthander Seth McClung had his suspension overturned by Major League Baseball on Friday.
Posted: September 28th, 2007.
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