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By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 3, 2011 MLB Network Countdown: 1 p.m. on MLB Network. A look at the 50 greatest finishes in MLB history.Sports Connection: 11 p.m. on BHSN (Ch. 47). Rock...
View ArticleSteelers RB: Why hate bin Laden?
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 PITTSBURGH — Rashard Mendenhall created a stir with comments made on his official Twitter page regarding Osama bin Laden's death.The Steelers running back on Monday...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays shuffle rotation to keep David Price, James Shields close to...
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 3, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — The reasons for the Rays' rotation shuffle were to keep top starters LHP David Price and RHP James Shields on a more regular...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning-Washington Capitals news and notes
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Physically fitLightning C Steven Stamkos, right, is one of the world's 25 fittest men, says Men's Fitness magazine, along with celebrities...
View ArticlePhillies 4, Nationals 1
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Phillies 4, Nationals 1PHILADELPHIA — Cole Hamels pitched a five-hitter, and Raul Ibanez doubled twice to stop an 0-for-35 slump for the Phillies. Jayson Werth went...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays: David Price clarifies home run trot; Roberto Hernandez back...
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Rays vs. Blue JaysWhen/where: 6:40 tonight; Tropicana Field, St. PetersburgTV/radio: Fox Sports Florida; 620-AM, 680-AM (Spanish)Starting...
View ArticleTigers 4, Yankees 2
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Tigers 4, Yankees 2DETROIT — Scott Sizemore had three hits in his return to the major leagues, helping the Tigers snap a seven-game losing streak. Sizemore was called...
View ArticleRed Sox 7, Angels 3
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 BOSTON — Jon Lester struck out 11, Adrian Gonzalez and David Ortiz hit consecutive homers and the Red Sox beat the Angels 7-3 on Tuesday night to pull within one game...
View ArticleAstros 10, Reds 4
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Astros 10, Reds 4CINCINNATI — Pitcher J.A. Happ singled in a run in a six-run fourth, the Astros' biggest inning this season, and Houston left the Reds with their...
View ArticleTwo quiet Sharks make themselves known
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 DETROIT — Kyle Wellwood and Ian White already had much in common before the playoffs.Both Sharks were relatively unheralded February acquisitions who helped San Jose...
View ArticleCanucks nudge back in front with OT win
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 NASHVILLE — Ryan Kesler capped a three-point night with his power-play score 10:45 into overtime, his second goal of the game, to give the Canucks a 3-2 victory over...
View ArticleHeat's 1-2 punch wobbles Celts
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 MIAMI — LeBron James walked toward Mario Chalmers in the final minute with a content look.He punched his teammate twice in the chest. Fitting, because James and the...
View ArticleB.J. Upton homers in ninth to give Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 win over Toronto Blue Jays
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 3, 2011
View ArticleGiants 7, Mets 6, 10 innings
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Giants 7, Mets 610 INNINGSNEW YORK — Ex-Ray Aubrey Huff ended an 0-for-20 slump with a leadoff homer in the 10th for the Giants, who had lost eight of 11 and been shut...
View ArticleLiriano's struggles end with no-hitter
Times wires Tuesday, May 3, 2011 CHICAGO — Francisco Liriano lugged a 9.13 ERA to the mound Tuesday night, along with zero career complete games — majors or minors — and wound up throwing the sixth...
View ArticleSteven Stamkos shows star quality at best time for Tampa Bay Lightning
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 3, 2011 TAMPA — Quite simply, it was a Steven Stamkos type of goal — a wicked wrister from 43 feet that lifted the net just inside the post and just under...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning beats Washington Capitals 4-3 in Game 3 of East semis,...
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 3, 2011 TAMPA — Sean Bergenheim liked the sound of the Lightning locker room Tuesday night. There was little to indicate the team had just earned...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning's thoughts with assistant coach Wayne Fleming on day of...
By Gary Shelton, Times Sports Columnist Tuesday, May 3, 2011 TAMPA — The lessons of a lifetime must serve him well now. The bywords he has used so often as a coach have to get him through.You grind....
View ArticleJust consider the possibilities for red-hot Tampa Bay Lightning
By John Romano, Times Sports Columnist Tuesday, May 3, 2011 TAMPA — Dwayne Roloson slides across the net to block a point-blank shot with the toe of his right skate, and you start to wonder.Marty St....
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