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- May 03, 2009
Patrick Sharp and Dave Bolland both scored twice Saturday, leading Chicago to a 6-3 win over Vancouver in Game 2 of their Western Conference playoff series.Sharp scored both his goals in the second period. Bolland scored once in the second and once in...
- May 03, 2009
Ray Allen scored 23 points Saturday to lead the Boston Celtics into the second round of the playoffs with a 109-99 Game 7 win over Chicago.The Celtics won the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series 4-3 and advanced to the semifinals -- starting Monday...
MLB: Kansas City 10, Minnesota 7 (11 inn.)
May 03, 2009Alberto Callaspo had three hits and drove in a run in a three-run 11th inning Saturday to help the Kansas City Royals top the Minnesota Twins 10-7.Craig Breslow (0-1) started the 11th for Minnesota and walked Coco Crisp, Willie Bloomquist and Mark Teahen...
Kyle Busch wins Sprint race at Richmond
May 02, 2009Kyle Busch gave himself a 24th birthday present Saturday by winning the Sprint Cup Russ Friedman 400 auto race at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway.The Joe Gibbs Racing driver in the No. 18 Toyota passed Jeff Gordon for the lead with 48 laps remaining...
MLS: Seattle 1, Chicago 1 (tie)
May 02, 2009Tyrone Marshall's goal in the 74th minute Saturday lifted the Seattle Sounders into a 1-1 tie against the Chicago Fire.Marshall's first goal this season came after an assist by Freddie Ljungberg.The tie gave the expansion Sounders a 4-2-1 record and one...
- May 02, 2009
Nick Green and Kevin Youkilis each had three RBI Saturday to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 10-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.J.D. Drew had two RBI, Mike Lowell homered and Dustin Pedroia also had an RBI for the Red Sox.Boston starter Tim Wakefield ...
MLB: Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 6
May 02, 2009Andy LaRoche and Ramon Vazquez had two RBI each Saturday to boost the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-6 win over Cincinnati.Nate McLouth had three hits, one RBI, and scored three times. His RBI single in the bottom of the first ended a string of 22 scoreless...
MLB probes 'accuracy' of A-Rod comments
May 02, 2009A lawyer for Alex Rodriguez declined comment on a report that MLB officials are questioning statements the New York Yankees slugger made to investigators.Citing people within baseball who were briefed on the situation, The New York Times reported Saturday...
MLS: D.C. United 2, FC Dallas 1
May 02, 2009Jaime Moreno scored both goals Saturday to lead D.C. United to a 2-1 Major League Soccer victory against FC Dallas.Moreno's first goal this season created a 1-1 tie in the 56th minute. His second came in the 66th minute, making United 2-0-1 in its last...
- May 02, 2009
Dan Haren gave up a run and just four hits Saturday to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.Haren (3-3) walked two batters and fanned 11. He faced only 30 batters and induced eight grounders, many in key situations.Chad...