Nationals 6, Pirates 3
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Nationals 6, Pirates 3PITTSBURGH — Mike Morse had a three-run homer among his three hits, Adam LaRoche also homered and the Nationals snapped a three-game losing...
View ArticleDodgers 7, Cubs 3
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Dodgers 7, Cubs 3CHICAGO — Andre Ethier hit in his 21st straight game, an RBI single in a five-run first inning, helping the Dodgers to their fourth win in five...
View ArticleMets 8, D'backs 4
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Mets 8, D'backs 4NEW YORK — David Wright homered twice and former Rays prospect Jason Pridie hit his first career home run to lift the Mets. New York's four-game...
View ArticleSports item of the day
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Sunday, April 24, 2011 Cheerleader of the dayBianca La Russa, daughter of Cardinals manager and Tampa native Tony La Russa, was selected to be a member of the 2011...
View ArticleTigers 3, White Sox 0
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Tigers 3, White Sox 0DETROIT — Max Scherzer pitched eight outstanding innings as the Tigers finished a three-game sweep with their second straight shutout of the...
View ArticleMarlins 6, Rockies 3
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 MIAMI — Marlins fans booed slumping Hanley Ramirez when he struck out in the eighth. Two batters later, they demanded a curtain call from Mike Stanton.The turnaround...
View ArticleJames Shields pitches second straight complete game as Tampa Bay Rays beat...
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Sunday, April 24, 2011 TORONTO — The ritual started in Boston a couple of weeks ago, and they'd kept it pretty much within the clubhouse. But Sunday was worthy of...
View ArticleDr. Remote
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Sunday, April 24, 2011 Minor-league baseball: Noon on MLB Network. It's the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, going to Buffalo to take on the...
View ArticleRangers 8, Royals 7
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Rangers 8, Royals 7ARLINGTON, Texas — C.J. Wilson struck out 10 in seven innings, Adrian Beltre hit one of the Rangers' three home runs and Texas completed a...
View ArticleBrewers 4, Astros 1
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Brewers 4, Astros 1MILWAUKEE — Randy Wolf pitched eight sharp innings, and Rickie Weeks homered in his return after missing a game with a sprained left pinkie for...
View ArticleYankees 6, Orioles 3, 11 innings
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Yankees 6, Orioles 311 inningsBALTIMORE — Russell Martin singled in the tiebreaking run in the 11th after Mariano Rivera gave up the lead in the ninth, and the...
View ArticlePhillies 3, Padres 1
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Phillies 3, Padres 1SAN DIEGO — Roy Halladay tied his career high with 14 strikeouts, and the Phillies came within one out of their third shutout during a four-game...
View ArticleRed Sox 7, Angels 0
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Red Sox 7, Angels 0ANAHEIM, Calif. — John Lackey improved to 4-0 with a 2.45 ERA in four starts against his ex-team, former Ray Carl Crawford hit his first homer in...
View ArticleTampa Bay Buccaneers GM Mark Dominik says character is big focus in draft
By Stephen F. Holder, Times Staff Writer Sunday, April 24, 2011 TAMPA — Few things draw Mark Dominik's wrath more than an early-morning phone call about an arrest of a member of the Buccaneers.And...
View ArticleCaptain's Corner: Find the threadfin and you'll find the cobia action
By Tyson Wallerstein, Times Correspondent Sunday, April 24, 2011 What's hot: Cobia fishing has been excellent. East winds have allowed beach waters to clear up and load up with bait. Schools of...
View ArticleIs Tampa Bay Lightning inside head of Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre...
By Gary Shelton, Times Sports Columnist Sunday, April 24, 2011 TAMPAIt starts as a thought, a nagging, pesky little thought. It slips in among the confidence, and it buzzes around like a mosquito on...
View ArticleTampa Bay Buccaneers draft: quarterbacks
By Stephen F. Holder, Times Staff Writer Sunday, April 24, 2011 The situationThe Bucs have had to invest little time in scouting top quarterbacks in this draft because they already have a pretty good...
View ArticleShooting from the lip
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Sunday, April 24, 2011 St. Petersburg Times staff writer Tom Jones looks back at the best and worst from a weekend of televised sports.Best announcersIt's said that...
View ArticleAthletics 5, Mariners 2
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Athletics 5, Mariners 2SEATTLE — Coco Crisp had three hits and three runs and Brett Anderson pitched seven strong innings as the Athletics split the series. Crisp...
View ArticleBraves 9, Giants 6, 10 innings
Times wires Sunday, April 24, 2011 Braves 9, Giants 610 inningsSAN FRANCISCO — Nate McLouth hit a two-run single off Brian Wilson with two outs in the 10th inning, and the Braves completed a...
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