Miami Heat edges Dallas Mavericks, leads NBA Finals 2-1
Times wires Sunday, June 5, 2011 DALLAS — The Heat didn't blow this one. Now Miami is two wins from being crowned NBA champions.Chris Bosh made a 16-foot, go-ahead jumper from the baseline with 39.6...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays sign Lance Cormier to minor-league deal
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Monday, June 6, 2011 Righthanded pitcher Lance Cormier, released last week by the Los Angeles Dodgers, was signed to a minor-league deal by the Tampa Bay Rays and...
View ArticleDr. Remote
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Monday, June 6, 2011 College football replay: 6 p.m. on Sun Sports. A replay of last year's game between Florida State and Samford.Rays at Angels: 10 p.m. on Sun...
View ArticleCaptain's Corner: Red grouper run
By Larry Blue, Times Correspondent Monday, June 6, 2011 What's hot: An incredible amount of red grouper have shown up on just about any piece of hard bottom and rock pile in the gulf. The challenge is...
View ArticleIt's official: USC loses 2004 BCS title
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 LOS ANGELES — The Bowl Championship Series on Monday officially stripped USC of its 2004 championship as a result of major infractions involving running back Reggie...
View ArticleMavericks seeking help for Nowitzki
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 DALLAS — As exciting as it is to watch Dirk Nowitzki make shot after shot in the NBA Finals, the Mavericks don't want to keep doing that.Nowitzki needs help. From...
View ArticleLabor talks 'good and frank'
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 DALLAS — Given the sizable gap in their positions, NBA owners and players could easily walk away.Instead, they will follow a long negotiating session Tuesday by...
View ArticleBad back sidelines Marlins SS Ramirez
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 MIAMI — The Marlins' All-Star shortstop joined their All-Star pitcher on the disabled list Monday.Hanley Ramirez went on the 15-day DL for the first time in his career...
View ArticleOrioles 4, Athletics 2
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 Orioles 4, Athletics 2BALTIMORE — Brian Matusz and three relievers combined on a seven-hitter, and the Orioles handed the Athletics their season-high seventh straight...
View ArticleTwins 6, Indians 4
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 Twins 6, Indians 4CLEVELAND — Scott Baker survived a shaky start and Matt Tolbert drove in two runs as the Twins extended their season-high winning streak to five...
View ArticlePhillies 3, Dodgers 1
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 Phillies 3, Dodgers 1PHILADELPHIA — Cliff Lee hit double-digit strikeouts for the sixth time this season, fanning 10 in seven shutout innings for the Phillies. Lee...
View ArticleReds 8, Cubs 2
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 Reds 8, Cubs 2CINCINNATI — Former Ray Jonny Gomes hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs overall, and the Reds sent the Cubs to their seventh straight loss....
View ArticleBrewers 7, Marlins 2
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 Brewers 7, Marlins 2MIAMI — Prince Fielder homered and had four RBIs to help the Brewers complete their first four-game sweep since August 2008. Zack Greinke won his...
View ArticleSports in brief: NASCAR fines Childress $150,000 for hitting Kyle Busch
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 Autoschildress fined $150,000 for hitting BuschCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Richard Childress was fined $150,000 on Monday for assaulting Kyle Busch, the latest incident in an...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays starter Alex Cobb thinks he has solved pitch-tipping problems...
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Monday, June 6, 2011 ANAHEIM, Calif. — RHP Alex Cobb's start tonight against the Angels should be telling.Manager Joe Maddon said it will be a good way for the Rays...
View ArticleWhite Sox 3, Mariners 1
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 White Sox 3, Mariners 1CHICAGO — Paul Konerko homered and John Danks pitched into the eighth for his first victory this season for the White Sox. Chicago beat the...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays: J.P. Howell feeling more positive; Matt Joyce enjoys photo shoot
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Monday, June 6, 2011 Rays at AngelsWhen/where: 10:05 tonight; Angel Stadium, AnaheimTV/radio: Sun Sports; 620-AM, 680-AM (Spanish)Starting pitchersRAYS: RH Alex Cobb...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays clubhouse hit hard by stomach flu
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Monday, June 6, 2011 ANAHEIM, Calif. — As if the Rays weren't feeling bad enough about their recent struggles, several of them are feeling sick.A stomach flu is...
View ArticleDavid Price lifts Tampa Bay Rays to 5-1 victory over Los Angeles Angels of...
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Monday, June 6, 2011 ANAHEIM, Calif. — A stomach flu making the rounds of the clubhouse left the Rays shorthanded Monday night, with centerfielder B.J. Upton and...
View ArticleBruins brush selves off, get back into Cup final
Times wires Monday, June 6, 2011 BOSTON — The Bruins finally found their offense, scoring four goals in the second period and four more in the third after losing key forward Nathan Horton on their way...
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