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Fri Jul 4 11:09:54 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Rays will try to run their winning streak to
five games this evening, when they begin a four-game series with the Kansas
City Royals at Tropicana Field.
The Rays' current winning run includes a three-g
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Fri Jul 4 11:08:19 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Detroit Tigers try to continue their recent dominance
of the Seattle Mariners when the two teams continue their four-game series
this afternoon at Safeco Field.
Detroit has won six of seven from the Mariners th
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Fri Jul 4 11:06:46 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have had problems scoring runs for
Derek Lowe this season. However, with two big-name players set to return from
the disabled list today, that may not be a problem.
Los Angeles is expected to get
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Fri Jul 4 11:03:09 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The NL West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks are finally back
at the .500 mark and will try to maintain their division lead tonight, when
they open a three-game series versus the San Diego Padres at Chase Field.
Arizona sits j
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Fri Jul 4 11:03:08 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - Atlanta right-hander Tim Hudson makes his fourth career
start against Houston today when the host Braves open a three-game series
against the Astros at Turner Field.
The Georgia native, who'll turn 33 in 10 days, is 1-0 i
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Fri Jul 4 11:02:35 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - Up-and-down right-hander Bronson Arroyo goes for a second
straight victory today when the Cincinnati Reds continue a four-game series
against the visiting Washington Nationals at Great American Ball Park.
Arroyo, a native
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Fri Jul 4 11:02:34 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - Ace Ben Sheets tries to regain his winning ways today when
the Milwaukee Brewers host the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener of a three-
game series at Miller Park.
Sheets, who's 7-8 in 21 career starts against Pittsburgh, h
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Fri Jul 4 11:02:01 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers will pay a visit to the Baltimore
Orioles this weekend, starting with the first of three straight games today
from Camden Yards.
Texas will try to get back on track after having its three-game winning st
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Fri Jul 4 10:56:21 2008 |
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Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - Canada's Daniel Nestor and
Serbian Nenad Zimonjic reached Saturday's men's doubles final at Wimbledon.
The second-seeded tandem of Nestor-Zimonjic outlasted a ninth-seeded pairing
of Cze
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Fri Jul 4 10:45:38 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Colorado Rockies try to match their longest winning
streak of the season this evening when they play the second of four games
against the Florida Marlins at Coors Field.
Colorado won its third straight game in the open
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Fri Jul 4 10:43:34 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - Carlos Zambrano returns from the disabled list this evening
when the Chicago Cubs open a key three-game series with the St. Louis
Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
Zambrano's return, though, will likely be overshadowed by Jim Ed
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Fri Jul 4 10:39:59 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The Minnesota Twins hope to keep their recent hot streak
going tonight, when the resurgent club begins a three-game home series against
a Cleveland Indians squad desperate to end a five-game slide.
Minnesota has amassed an
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Fri Jul 4 10:37:49 2008 |
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Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - World No. 1 Roger Federer, seeking a
sixth straight title here, was an easy semifinal winner Friday at Wimbledon.
The reigning five-time champion from Switzerland extended his Wimbledon
winning streak
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Fri Jul 4 10:36:46 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - Two pitchers who have delivered vastly different results
over the last month go head-to-head when the Chicago White Sox and Oakland
Athletics resume a four-game series tonight at U.S. Cellular Field.
Mark Buehrle is slated
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Fri Jul 4 10:32:04 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - For an offense that hasn't produced many fireworks lately,
a matchup with Josh Beckett might be the last thing the New York Yankees want
to see right now. The Boston Red Sox ace will attempt to pitch his team to a
second stra
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Fri Jul 4 10:17:41 2008 |
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Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Braves optioned slumping
outfielder Jeff Francoeur to Double-A Mississippi on Friday.
Francoeur went 0-for-4 against the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night,
dropping his batting a
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Fri Jul 4 10:13:32 2008 |
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Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - The mighty Williams sisters -- Venus
and Serena -- will play for the women's doubles championship Saturday at
Wimbledon. The American sisters, of course, will also decide the singles
victor
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Fri Jul 4 09:50:58 2008 |
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Wimbledon, England (Sports Network) - For the third time in seven years
the mighty Williams sisters -- Serena and Venus -- will square off in an all-
American, all-sister final on the Wimbledon grass.
The sixth-seeded former world
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Fri Jul 4 09:28:50 2008 |
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Moscow, Russia (Sports Network) - The Russian hockey team Avangard Omsk
announced it has signed former New York Rangers star Jaromir Jagr on Friday.
The team confirmed the deal on its Web site, but did not disclose
financ
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Fri Jul 4 03:58:42 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - New Orleans Hornets star point guard
Chris Paul has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the club,
according to a report on Thursday from the New Orleans Times-Picayune.
The deal ha
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