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March 20, 2010
PHOENIX - Baseball commissioner Bud Selig admitted Saturday he has put his ideas for realignment on paper, but that's as far as it has gone thus far.
Theriot drives in three, Zambrano goes five scoreless as Cubs beat Royals
March 20, 2010
MESA, Ariz. - Ryan Theriot had a three-run double and Carlos Zambrano pitched five scoreless innings Saturday, leading a Chicago Cubs split squad to a 4-0 victory over a Kansas City Royals split squad.
Braves' Lowe tagged for 4 runs in 7-6 loss to Blue Jays in 10 innings
March 20, 2010
DUNEDIN, Fla. - After the Toronto Blue Jays pounded Derek Lowe for four early runs Saturday, the Atlanta right-hander will be very happy if he never has to pitch another interleague game.
Rays catcher Navarro hurt in home-plate collision during 6-2 loss to Twins
March 20, 2010
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - Tampa Bay catcher Dioner Navarro sustained what the team called a nerve contusion in his left leg in a hard collision during the Rays' 6-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.
Guillen says he asked his son to resign from team because of mistakes
March 20, 2010
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said Saturday he asked his son to resign from his position with the team because the younger Guillen had made a mistake.
Pence, Lee swing hot bats to lead Astros to 8-6 win over New York Yankees
March 20, 2010
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Hunter Pence continues to pick up the slack for an injured Lance Berkman this spring in the Houston Astros' lineup.
Baker returns with two strong throws as Marlins beat Nationals 5-3
March 20, 2010
VIERA, Fla. - John Baker knew he'd be tested, and he welcomed the challenge.
Halladay struggles for first time as Phillies lose 3-0 to Detroit Tigers
March 20, 2010
LAKELAND, Fla. - Roy Halladay struggled for the first time this spring and the Detroit Tigers were able to take advantage.
Former Met Gotay homers to lead Cardinals past former team 6-5
March 20, 2010
JUPITER, Fla. - Former Mets infielder Ruben Gotay hit a walk-off home run off Kiko Calero in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 6-5 win over New York.
Jays' Morrow expects to be fine for next start, McGowan to start season on DL
March 20, 2010
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Brandon Morrow said Saturday he expects to make his next scheduled start despite being scratched from a game the day before with a sore right shoulder.
Indians closer Kerry Wood could miss two months with strained back muscle
March 20, 2010
GOODYEAR, Ariz. - Kerry Wood's second season with the Cleveland Indians is already in setback mode.
Wakefield goes five scoreless innings to lead Red Sox split-squad past Orioles
March 20, 2010
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Tim Wakefield went five scoreless innings, giving up two hits and two walks with three strikeouts, as Boston Red Sox split squad beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-0 on Saturday.
Bergesen retires last 10 batters he faces as Orioles top Pirates 5-2
March 20, 2010
SARASOTA, Fla. - Baltimore Orioles right-hander Brad Bergesen has a habit of rushing his delivery. Once again, slow and steady won a game for him on Saturday.
Oswalt to open for Astros for eighth straight season to extend his club record
March 20, 2010
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Roy Oswalt will be the Astros' opening day starter for the eighth consecutive year, extending his club record when Houston opens its season against the San Francisco Giants on April 5 at Minute Maid Park.
Tigers LHP Seay won't be on opening roster after setback keeps him from throwing
March 20, 2010
LAKELAND, Fla. - Tigers reliever Bobby Seay will not be on the active roster when Detroit opens the regular season at Kansas City on April 5.
Yankees OF Curtis Granderson says right hand fine one day being hit by a pitch
March 20, 2010
TAMPA, Fla. - Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson says his right hand is fine one day after getting hit by a pitch.
Washington Nationals send top pitching prospect Stephen Strasburg to double-A
March 20, 2010
VIERA, Fla. - Stephen Strasburg was sent to the minor leagues on Saturday by the Washington Nationals, who told baseball's top pitching prospect he needed to slow down his delivery from the stretch in order to speed up his arrival in the majors.
Padres use big 7th inning for 9-4 win over Dodgers
March 20, 2010
PEORIA, Ariz. - Third baseman Chase Headley had two hits, including an RBI triple, and the San Diego Padres scored six runs in the seventh inning to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 on Friday.
Reds hit 4 HRs off Jason Vargas, beat Mariners 6-2 as Bradley gets ejected again
March 20, 2010
GOODYEAR, Ariz. - Chris Heisey had a pinch-hit, two-run homer - the first of four off left-hander Jason Vargas - and the Cincinnati Reds powered their way to a 6-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners, who lost outfielder Milton Bradley to another ejection.
Longoria, Crawford, Zobrist lead Rays to 6-2 victory over Yankees
March 20, 2010
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - With each hit allowed, Chad Gaudin's slim chance of winning the No. 5 spot in the New York Yankees' rotation was slipping away.
Red Sox prospect Ryan Westmoreland out of ICU at Phoenix hospital
March 20, 2010
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Boston Red Sox minor league prospect Ryan Westmoreland has been out of the intensive care unit and into the neuro rehabilitation unit at the St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix on Friday.
Strasburg yields 2 early home runs, strikes out 8 in 4 innings
March 20, 2010
VIERA, Fla. - Stephen Strasburg watched two of his first 11 pitches sail out of the ballpark. He didn't flinch.
Orioles' combined no-hit bid broken up in eight inning of 2-0 win over Phillies
March 20, 2010
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Dennis Sarfate gave up a single to John Mayberry Jr. with one out in the eighth inning for the Phillies' first hit, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Philadelphia 2-0 Friday night.
Damon homers as Braves, Tigers play to 4-all tie
March 19, 2010
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Johnny Damon seems determined to show that his home run splurge last season wasn't just a product of the new Yankee Stadium's extra cozy right-field porch.
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