KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Asdrubal Cabrera lined a single up the middle. Grady Sizemore pulled one through the right side. Jamey Carroll nearly hit pitcher Brandon Duckworth in the forehead with another, driving in a run. By the time the Indians were done, they

CHICAGO - The White Sox showed Friday night how they plan to make up for the losses of Carlos Quentin and Joe Crede - with a group effort. Juan Uribe hit a pair of homers, Paul Konerko added another and Mark Buehrle pitched six shutout innings as Chicago

SEATTLE - Brandon Morrow's bid to become only the second pitcher in modern history to throw a no-hitter in his first major league start ended when pinch-hitter Wilson Betemit doubled with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat the

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BALTIMORE - With plenty of help from Baltimore's wild pitchers, the Oakland Athletics scored more runs in one inning than in any of their previous 40 games. The Athletics crossed the plate eight times in the eighth inning Friday night, and they did it

NEW YORK - Mike Schmidt figures Philadelphia has a psychological edge over the Mets. On this night, though, Brett Myers was New York's biggest problem. Myers buzzed through the Mets' lineup, pitching eight dominant innings and leading the Phillies to a

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers pulled to within one-half game of the National League West lead on Friday with a 7-0 victory over the division-leading Arizona Diamondbacks. Dodgers starting pitcher Derek Lowe shut out the visitors in the

West Virginia scored nine runs in the first two innings en route to a 10-0 triumph over Lake County and evened the SAL divisional playoff series at one game apiece.

MadFriars.com has learned that outfielder Drew Macias and right-hander Mike Ekstrom will have their contracts purchased by the San Diego Padres and join the team in Milwaukee on Saturday.

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