S. Carolina to decide Garcia's fate in summer
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Suspended South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia's future with the program will be decided in the summer, coach Steve Spurrier...
View ArticleMLB seizes control of Dodgers
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 NEW YORK — Major League Baseball is taking the extraordinary step of assuming control of the Dodgers, a team increasingly paralyzed by the divorce of owners Frank...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays starter Wade Davis trading in some velocity for better...
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — RHP Wade Davis is making it tougher on hitters by taking it a little easier on the mound.Part by design, part by the way...
View ArticleOrioles 5, Twins 4
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Orioles 5, Twins 4BALTIMORE — Matt Wieters and Vladimir Guerrero homered, Adam Jones had two RBIs and the Orioles won their second straight after an eight-game...
View ArticleMarlins 6, Pirates 0
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Marlins 6, Pirates 0MIAMI — Former East Lake standout Chris Coghlan drove in three runs, two on a second-inning infield single, and Ricky Nolasco struck out eight...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning power play comes up short
By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 TAMPA — Penguins coach Dan Bylsma said a big part of Wednesday's 3-2 double-overtime victory over the Lightning was his team's penalty kill....
View ArticlePadres 5, Cubs 4, Game 2
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Padres 5, Cubs 4game 2CHICAGO — Ryan Ludwick had three hits, including one of the Padres' three home runs, and San Diego split the doubleheader. The Padres took...
View ArticleRays news and notes: Fuld and his scrapes; Price and his puppet; Rays and...
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Rays vs. White SoxWhen/where: 6:40 tonight; Tropicana Field, St. PetersburgTV/radio: Sun Sports; 620-AM, 680-AM (Spanish)Probable...
View ArticleSports in brief: Real Madrid captures Copa del Rey cup
Times staff and wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 SoccerRonaldo ends Real Madrid's droughtVALENCIA, Spain — Cristiano Ronaldo headed home the winner in extra time as Real Madrid ended an 18-year Copa...
View ArticleYankees 6, Blue Jays 2
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Yankees 6, Blue Jays 2TORONTO — Bartolo Colon pitched into the seventh for his first win in two years, lifting the Yankees. Curtis Granderson homered for New...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning goalie Dwayne Roloson believes he should have stopped...
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 TAMPA — Any goalie who hopes to be successful in the postseason needs to have selective amnesia. Lightning goalie Dwayne Roloson needs to...
View ArticleD'backs 3, Reds 1
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Diamondbacks 3, Reds 1CINCINNATI — Ian Kennedy overcame a nasty spill while pitching into the sixth, and the Diamondbacks dropped the defending NL Central...
View ArticleAstros 4, Mets 3
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Astros 4, Mets 3NEW YORK — Hunter Pence hit a blistering go-ahead home run in the eighth inning, and the Astros used two smart fielding plays late to ensure a win...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays reach .500 for first time with 4-1 win over Chicago White Sox
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays' 0-6 start lent itself to many adjectives at the time, from the more refined, such as abysmal and calamitous, to...
View ArticleBig rally puts Caps up 3-1
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Sabres1001Flyers0000NEW YORK — First, the Capitals scored three third-period goals to tie it. Then Jason Chimera scored with 7:24 left in the second overtime to...
View ArticleGinobili return rights Spurs, evens series vs. Grizzlies
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Guard Manu Ginobili scored 17 in the All-Star's return after missing Game 1 with an elbow sprain, and the Spurs beat the Grizzlies 93-87...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning-Pittsburgh Penguins news and notes
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Three starsJAMES NEAL: The Penguins wing, who has struggled to score since being acquired from the Stars in February to do just that...
View ArticleAngels 4, Rangers 1
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Angels 4, Rangers 1ARLINGTON, Texas — Jered Weaver became the majors' first five-game winner with a complete game for the Angels, who won their 11th in 14 games...
View ArticleCardinals 5, Nationals 3, Game 2
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Cardinals 5, Nationals 3Game 2ST. LOUIS — Lance Berkman had three hits and two RBIs and the Cardinals got four innings of one-hit relief to earn a doubleheader...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning loses to Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in double overtime,...
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 TAMPA — For the Lightning, the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series with the Penguins has become a period-by-period, or even a...
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