Braves 8, Brewers 0, Game 2
Times wires Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Braves 8, Brewers 0game 2ATLANTA — Tim Hudson pitched a one-hitter, Nate McLouth homered and the Braves ruined the Brewers debut of Zack Greinke to complete a...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning beats Washington Capitals 5-3 to sweep East semifinal
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, May 4, 2011 TAMPAMarc-Andre Bergeron's eyes widened in surprise.The Lightning on Wednesday played its fifth game in eight nights, and back-to-back...
View ArticleBulls struggle, but grind past Hawks to tie series at 1
Times wires Wednesday, May 4, 2011 CHICAGO — The Bulls first started using the word as far back as training camp.Grimy, players would say. We want to be known as a team that can be grimy and win ugly...
View ArticleBulls grind past Hawks; Mavs stun Lakers for 2-0 lead
Times wires Wednesday, May 4, 2011 CHICAGO — The Bulls first started using the word as far back as training camp.Grimy, players would say. We want to be known as a team that can be grimy and win ugly...
View ArticleUmpiring controversy in the middle of Tampa Bay Rays' 3-2 loss to Toronto...
By Rick Stroud, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, May 4, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG — There was a lot of shouting at umpiring chief Joe West and his crew in the Rays' 3-2 loss to the Blue Jays on Wednesday night...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning's Sean Bergenheim has new role: hero
By John Romano, Times Sports Columnist Wednesday, May 4, 2011 TAMPA — Years from now, they will talk of the goaltender. The day he arrived, and the impact he made.They will talk of the captain, and...
View ArticleOrioles 3, Royals 2
Times wires Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Orioles 3, Royals 2KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nick Markakis homered, Jake Arrieta pitched seven strong innings and the Orioles got a lucky landing. It was 3-1 in the eighth...
View ArticleMarlins 8, Cardinals 7
Times wires Thursday, May 5, 2011 Marlins 8, Cardinals 7ST. LOUIS — Mike Stanton hit a tiebreaking two-run drive in the ninth for his third homer in four games, lifting the Marlins. Gaby Sanchez had...
View ArticleAthletics 3, Indians 1
Times wires Thursday, May 5, 2011 Athletics 3, Indians 1OAKLAND, Calif. — David DeJesus hit his first two home runs of the season, former Ray Grant Balfour got his first save, and the Athletics...
View ArticleRockies 6, Diamondbacks 4
Times wires Thursday, May 5, 2011 Rockies 6, Diamondbacks 4PHOENIX — Jhoulys Chacin pitched seven effective innings and Chris Iannetta hit a two-run homer for the Rockies. Chacin had lost his previous...
View ArticleRangers 5, Mariners 2
Times wires Thursday, May 5, 2011 Rangers 5, Mariners 2SEATTLE — C.J. Wilson struck out 12 in a six-hitter and Mitch Moreland and Chris Davis homered off rookie Michael Pineda as the Rangers beat the...
View ArticleFormer Florida Gator Reche Caldwell arrested in Tampa
By Joey Knight, Times Staff Writer Thursday, May 5, 2011 Former Jefferson High and University of Florida Gators football standout Donald "Reche" Caldwell was arrested early this morning in...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays' Jeff Niemann appears headed to DL, but nothing official yet
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Thursday, May 5, 2011 Tampa Bay Rays RHP Jeff Niemann was "still pretty sore" this morning and moving gingerly, and manager Joe Maddon said the Rays are leaning...
View ArticleLightning fever intensifies with every round
By Susan Thurston, Times Staff Writer Thursday, May 5, 2011 If you haven't seen the blue beards and paddle noisemakers yet, get ready. Lightning playoff fever is catching on.Call it a long time coming...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning's Steven Stamkos a Lindsay Award finalist for "most...
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Thursday, May 5, 2011 Tampa Bay Lightning star Steven Stamkos is a finalist for the Lindsay Award given by the Players Association to the game's "most...
View ArticleOdessa's Kathleen O'Connell will try to become the first female trainer to...
By Don Jensen, Times Correspondent Thursday, May 5, 2011 On Saturday afternoon, the barn rat leaves her comfort zone.Kathleen O'Connell will make the renowned walk, one that begins on the Churchill...
View ArticleOdessa's Kathleen O'Connell tries to become the first female trainer to win...
By Don Jensen, Times Correspondent Thursday, May 5, 2011 On Saturday afternoon, the "barn rat" will leave her comfort zone.Kathleen O'Connell will make the renowned walk that begins on the Churchill...
View ArticleJeff Vinik manufactured the rebirth of the Tampa Bay Lightning
By Gary Shelton, Times Sports Columnist Thursday, May 5, 2011 TAMPA — There are times, he says, he still gets lost as he walks through the building. There are months that pass without him trying to...
View ArticleOwner Jeff Vinik guides revival of Tampa Bay Lightning
By Gary Shelton, Times Sports Columnist Thursday, May 5, 2011 TAMPAThere are times, he says, he still gets lost as he walks through the building. There are months that pass without him trying to find...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays 3, Toronto Blue Jays 1
Times staff Thursday, May 5, 2011 David Price came within one out of a complete game as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 Thursday at Tropicana Field.Price (4-3) struck out 10...
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