The two errors in a span of three at-bats in the third inning led to an unearned run for Atlanta that was the difference as the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Braves 4-3 on Sunday. The errors helped Atlanta’s Tim Hudson a win in his season debut and helped give … Continue reading
(FOX Sports) – April ends Monday. Nearly one full month of baseball has gone by. Albert Pujols is still looking for his first home run. “I don’t try to hit home runs,” the Angels first baseman told FOX Sports at Cleveland’s Progressive Field. “I know I can hit home runs. … Continue reading
ATLANTA – Josh Smith scored 22 points and grabbed 18 rebounds, leading the Atlanta Hawks to an 83-74 victory over Boston in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference playoffs Sunday night, the final minute turning ugly when Celtics star Rajon Rondo was ejected for bumping an official. The Hawks, who … Continue reading
Print E-mail Pin It The Atlanta Journal-Constitution How the winning run scored: Greg Paiml opened the 10th with a leadoff double, was bunted to third by Luis Durango and scored on Jose Constanza’s sacrifice fly. At the plate: The Braves managed only six hits, the same as the Mud Hens, … Continue reading
ATLANTA – Tim Hudson survived five tough innings to win in his return from offseason back surgery and the Atlanta Braves held on in the ninth to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Sunday. Hudson (1-0) pitched in the majors for the first time since his operation last November to … Continue reading
Hudson (1-0) pitched in the majors for the first time since his operation last November to repair a herniated disc. The right-hander threw 96 pitches while giving up two runs on six hits and two walks. He allowed at least one baserunner in every inning. The Pirates stranded 10 runners, … Continue reading
Print E-mail Pin It By JIM SALTER The Associated Press ST. LOUIS — A fast-moving storm ripped a large beer tent near Busch Stadium from its moorings and sent it and debris hurtling through the air, killing one person, seriously injuring several others and causing a panic among the many … Continue reading
(NewsCore) – Tim Tebow might be the No. 2 quarterback on the Jets’ depth chart, but he is the only one considered one of the best players in football by his peers. Tebow was ranked 95th on the NFL Network’s list of the Top 100 players in the league, as … Continue reading
(FOX Sports North) – Minnesota Vikings running back Caleb King was arrested on possible charges of third-degree assault Saturday and placed in an Anoka County, Minn., jail. The alleged victim, a 22-year-old man from Coon Rapids, Minn., was admitted to the hospital with a skull fracture, facial fractures and injuries … Continue reading
Presley had two hits to extend his career-best hitting streak to 12 games. He scored two runs and drove in a run with a double. Pedro Alvarez also had a run-scoring double. Bedard (1-4) gave up only one run in five innings. The left-hander struck out nine while giving up … Continue reading
