Jones enjoys first two-homer game, has 4 RBIs to carry Orioles past Rays 7-5BALTIMORE — Adam Jones hit two home runs for the first time in his career and drove in four runs, leading the Baltimore Orioles to a 7-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night. Werth steals home, ties team record with 4 steals, leads Phillies to 5-3 win over DodgersPHILADELPHIA — Chan Ho Park had his second straight effective outing to win his first game with Philadelphia, and Jayson Werth stole home to lead the Phillies to a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night. Duke settles down after Pujols’ homer, ends Pirates slide during 7-1 win over CardinalsPITTSBURGH — Zach Duke limited St. Louis to three singles over eight innings after giving up a homer to Albert Pujols in the first and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended an eight-game losing streak by beating the Cardinals 7-1 on Tuesday night. Roy Halladay outpitches former teammate A.J. Burnett as Blue Jays beat Yankees 5-1TORONTO — Roy Halladay pitched a five-hitter to best former teammate A.J. Burnett, Scott Rolen had three hits and three RBIs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 5-1 on Tuesday night. David Ortiz says he was ’shocked’ to learn about ex-teammate Manny Ramirez’s 50-game suspensionANAHEIM, Calif. — David Ortiz was “shocked” when he learned about former teammate Manny Ramirez’s 50-game suspension after he failed a drug test. “This situation has shocked me. That’s not the guy that I know,” the Boston Red Sox designated hitter said before Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels. “The only thing I know about him is that he’s a guy who works hard every day and gets prepared to play the game.” David Ortiz says he was ’shocked’ to learn about ex-teammate Manny Ramirez’s 50-game suspensionANAHEIM, Calif. — David Ortiz was “shocked” when he learned about former teammate Manny Ramirez’s 50-game suspension after he failed a drug test. “This situation has shocked me. That’s not the guy that I know,” the Boston Red Sox designated hitter said before Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels. “The only thing I know about him is that he’s a guy who works hard every day and gets prepared to play the game.” Rangers closer Francisco out a couple of days with biceps tendinitisARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers closer Frank Francisco has biceps tendinitis and will not be available for at least a couple of days. Big Papi sounds off on former teammate Manny Ramirez’s suspensionANAHEIM, Calif. — David Ortiz was “shocked” when he learned about former teammate Manny Ramirez’s 50-game suspension after he failed a drug test. Cardinals RF Ryan Ludwick strains right hamstring, leaves gamePITTSBURGH — St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Ryan Ludwick strained his right hamstring while trying to run down a fly ball in the second inning Tuesday night in Pittsburgh and left the game. Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano will likely make rehab start this weekendCHICAGO — Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano will likely test his strained left hamstring in a rehab start this weekend, and is on track to return from the disabled list on May 22. Twins 3B Joe Crede returns to lineup after missing 3 games with sore hamstringMINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins third baseman Joe Crede returned to the lineup on Tuesday night after missing three games with a sore left hamstring. Arizona puts Conor Jackson on 15-day DL with illnessPHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed slumping outfielder Conor Jackson on the 15-day disabled list with a “general illness.” Berkman returns to Astros’ lineup after missing 3 games with sore left wristDENVER — Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman returned to the starting lineup Tuesday night after missing three games because of a sore left wrist. Marlins RHP Scott Proctor has reconstructive elbow surgery, out for about a yearMILWAUKEE — Florida Marlins reliever Scott Proctor is expected to be out for a year after having reconstructive surgery on his right elbow. Mets slugger Carlos Delgado ‘very uncomfortable’ with hip injury, could land on DL soonNEW YORK — Carlos Delgado’s aching right hip is expected to sideline him for at least a few days, and the New York Mets plan to decide by Friday whether to put him on the disabled list. Yankees SS Derek Jeter scratched from lineup with sore oblique, is day to dayTORONTO — New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter was scratched from Tuesday night’s lineup against Toronto with a sore right oblique and was listed as day to day. No pricey ticket, no pregame autographs at new Yankee StadiumNEW YORK — Those empty seats near the field at the new Yankee Stadium are likely to remain unfilled — especially during batting practice. B.J. Ryan close to returning to Blue Jays, but not as closerTORONTO — B.J. Ryan is nearing a return to the Toronto Blue Jays, but not as the team’s closer. White Sox closer Jenks fined for purpose pitch behind Texas’ KinslerCLEVELAND — Chicago White Sox closer Bobby Jenks was fined Tuesday for throwing a pitch behind Texas’ Ian Kinsler last weekend. Indians activate infielder Jamey Carroll, send infielder Josh Barfield to Triple-A ColumbusCLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians activated infielder Jamey Carroll from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday and optioned infielder Josh Barfield to Triple-A Columbus. Seat shopping: You can still catch baseball for mere bucks, and the game’s the sameBALTIMORE — The crowd at Oriole Park at Camden Yards was so sparse on a recent weeknight, its murmur so low, that you could hear clear across the field when a fan let out a disappointed wail at first pitch: “Where IS everybody?” Yankees monitoring wind, tickets but no changes planned for now at new stadiumNEW YORK — While monitoring the wind, home runs and empty seats close to the field at their new ballpark, the New York Yankees are selling off their old stadium in bits and pieces. Derek Lowe outlasts Johan Santana, Braves end Mets’ 7-game winning streak with 8-3 victoryNEW YORK — Johan Santana would be just about unbeatable if he got any help from his teammates. Randy Johnson gets 298th win, Giants beat Nationals 11-7SAN FRANCISCO — Randy Johnson struck out nine in his 298th career victory, and Randy Winn had three hits and scored three runs in the San Francisco Giants’ 11-7 win over the Washington Nationals on Monday night. Randy Johnson gets 298th win, Giants trounce Nationals 11-7SAN FRANCISCO — Randy Johnson struck out nine in his 298th career victory, and Randy Winn had three hits and scored three runs in the San Francisco Giants’ 11-7 win over the Washington Nationals on Monday night. Willy Taveras has 5 hits to lead Reds past Diamondbacks 13-5PHOENIX — Willy Taveras matched a career high with five hits, Adam Rosales had a homer and two doubles, and the Cincinnati Reds routed Arizona 13-5 on Monday night. Report: Dodgers’ Manny Ramirez had testosterone-epitestosterone ratio between 4:1 and 10:1BRISTOL, Conn. — Manny Ramirez’s positive urine test showed an elevated testosterone level, and a lab used a test to determine whether the hormone was naturally produced to build evidence against him, ESPN.com reported Monday. Report: Manny Ramirez had testosterone ratio between 4:1 and 10:1BRISTOL, Conn. — ESPN.com is reporting Manny Ramirez’s positive urine test showed an elevated testosterone level, and that the lab used a test to determine whether the hormone was naturally produced to build evidence against him. Derek Lowe outlasts Johan Santana, Braves end Mets’ 7-game winning streak with 8-3 victoryNEW YORK — Derek Lowe outlasted Johan Santana in a matchup of aces, pitching the Atlanta Braves to an 8-3 victory Monday night that ended the New York Mets’ seven-game winning streak. Pavano wins third straight as Indians defeat White Sox 9-4 to halt four-game losing streakCLEVELAND — Carl Pavano won his third straight start and the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 9-4 on Monday night to snap a four-game losing streak. |
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