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 White Sox get past Cubs2012-05-20 12:03:00 |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Dayan Viciedo, A.J. Pierzynski and Adam Dunn each homered to back the strong pitching of John Danks, and the White Sox finally secured a series victory with a 7-4 decision over the Cubs Saturday night. |
| Padres edge Angels 2012-05-20 02:46:00 |
| San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - Alexi Amarista hit a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning and the Padres defeated the Angels, 3-2, on Saturday. |
| Kershaw blanks Cardinals; Berkman hurt 2012-05-20 02:19:00 |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Clayton Kershaw continued his impressive pitching at home by tossing a six-hit shutout, as the Los Angeles Dodgers pounded St. Louis, 6-0, to win their third straight game. |
| Cardinals 1B Berkman helped off field 2012-05-20 02:00:00 |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman was helped off the field at the conclusion of the second inning with a right knee injury. |
| Jones helps O's edge Nats 2012-05-20 01:46:00 |
| Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Adam Jones went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run and the Baltimore Orioles knocked off the Washington Nationals, 6-5, in the second edition of a three-game interleague series. |
| Interleague Game Capsules 2012-05-20 01:40:00 |
| Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - The Reds struck out 12 times against Ivan Nova on Saturday afternoon, but still beat the Yankees 6-5 behind a three-run homer by Joey Votto and 6 1/3 good innings from Homer Bailey. The Yankees scored twice in the ninth inning and had men at second and third base when Curtis Granderson grounded out to end the game. Bailey (2-3) snapped a five-start winless streak, striking out seven while giving up three runs on seven hits and a walk. Votto's three-run homer in the fifth inning broke a 2-2 tie. Mike Costanzo got his first major league hit, a single in the sixth, and had a sacrifice fly in the eighth for what ended up being the game-winning RBI. Nova (4-2) had 12 strikeouts in just six innings but lost a decision for only the second time since last June (16-2). He suffered his first interleague loss in five starts (2-1) and the Yankees fell to 6-2 in his outings this season. Russell Martin and Jayson Nix homered for New York. |
| Astros rally from early deficit to edge Rangers 2012-05-20 01:34:00 |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Carlos Lee and Justin Maxwell each hit a two- run home run as Houston edged Texas, 6-5, in the second of a three-game interleague set. |
| Saltalamacchia, Red Sox power past Phillies 2012-05-19 23:38:00 |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Jarrod Saltalamacchia went 3-for-4 and launched one of Boston's four homers, as the Red Sox halted the Phillies' six- game winning streak with a 7-5 decision at Citizens Bank Park. |
| McCutchen hits 2 HRs, helps Pirates edge Tigers 2012-05-19 23:29:00 |
| Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers to lead the Pirates over the Tigers, 4-3, in the second meeting of a three- game interleague series. |
| Marlins option 1B Sanchez to Triple-A 2012-05-19 23:22:00 |
| Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - The Miami Marlins have optioned former All- Star Gaby Sanchez to Triple-A New Orleans after his slow start to the season. |
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| American League Standings | ||||||||
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Away | DIV | Streak |
| Baltimore | 27 | 14 | .659 | --- | 12-9 | 15-5 | 13-7 | Won 5 |
| Tampa Bay | 25 | 16 | .610 | 2.0 | 15-5 | 10-11 | 11-9 | Won 1 |
| Toronto | 23 | 18 | .561 | 4.0 | 12-9 | 11-9 | 6-10 | Won 4 |
| NY Yankees | 21 | 19 | .525 | 5.5 | 12-9 | 9-10 | 9-9 | Lost 1 |
| Boston | 19 | 21 | .475 | 7.5 | 9-11 | 10-10 | 5-9 | Won 1 |
| Central | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Away | DIV | Streak |
| Cleveland | 23 | 17 | .575 | --- | 11-11 | 12-6 | 10-7 | Won 1 |
| Chicago WSox | 20 | 21 | .488 | 3.5 | 7-12 | 13-9 | 10-10 | Won 3 |
| Detroit | 19 | 21 | .475 | 4.0 | 10-12 | 9-9 | 8-7 | Lost 1 |
| Kansas City | 16 | 23 | .410 | 6.5 | 5-16 | 11-7 | 6-10 | Won 1 |
| Minnesota | 14 | 26 | .350 | 9.0 | 6-14 | 8-12 | 3-3 | Won 4 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Away | DIV | Streak |
| Texas | 25 | 16 | .610 | --- | 11-9 | 14-7 | 6-3 | Lost 1 |
| Oakland | 20 | 21 | .488 | 5.0 | 9-10 | 11-11 | 7-8 | Lost 2 |
| LA Angels | 18 | 23 | .439 | 7.0 | 11-10 | 7-13 | 3-6 | Lost 1 |
| Seattle | 18 | 24 | .429 | 7.5 | 7-8 | 11-16 | 6-5 | Won 2 |
| AL Injuries |
| Baltimore Orioles Third baseman Mark Reynolds (5/11, strained oblique) is on the 15-day disabled list. Relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom (5/11, partiallytorn ligament in right middle finger) is on the 15-day disabled list.Outfielder Endy Chavez (5/9, sore left abdominal) is on the 15-day disabledlist. Left fielder Nolan Reimold (5/1, bulging disc in neck) is on the 15-daydisabled list. Starting pitcher Tsuyoshi Wada (3/28, to undergo left elbowsurgery) is on the 60-day disabled list and will miss the entire season.Starting pitcher Zach Britton (3/27, left shoulder inflammation) is on the15-day disabled list. Catcher Taylor Teagarden (3/26, torn ligament in lowerback) is on the 60-day disabled list. Second baseman Brian Roberts (3/27,post-concussion syndrome) is on the 15-day disabled list. |
| Boston Red Sox *Right fielder Cody Ross (5/19, bruised left foot) missed Saturday's game against Philadelphia. *Catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia (5/19,lacerated left ear) played Saturday against Philadelphia. Outfielder DarnellMcDonald (5/12, strained right oblique) is on the 15-day disabled list.Starting pitcher Aaron Cook (5/6, lacerated left knee) is on the 15-daydisabled list. Third baseman Kevin Youkilis (4/29, tightness in lower back)is on the 15-day disabled list. Outfielder Jason Repko (4/21, partiallyseparated left shoulder) is on the 15-day disabled list. Center fielderJacoby Ellsbury (4/14, partially dislocated right shoulder) is on the 60-daydisabled list. Relief pitcher Chris Carpenter (3/26, right elbow surgery) ison the 60-day disabled list . Relief pitcher Andrew Bailey (4/1, right thumbsurgery) is on the 60-day disabled list and is expected to miss 3-4 months.Relief pitcher Bobby Jenks (2/21, back surgery) is on the 60-day disabledlist . Outfielder Ryan Kalish (3/26, left shoulder/neck surgery) is on the60-day disabled list. Starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka (3/26, right elbowsurgery) is on the 15-day disabled list is out indefinitely. Starting pitcherJohn Lackey (2/21, right elbow surgery ) is on the 60-day disabled list andis expected to miss the entire season. Left fielder Carl Crawford (3/26, leftwrist surgery/sprained left elbow) is on the 60-day disabled list and isexpected to miss four months. |
| Chicago White Sox *First baseman Paul Konerko (5/19, swollen/cut above left eye) missed Saturday's game against the Chicago Cubs. *Third baseman BrentMorel (5/19, tightness in lower back) missed Saturday's game against theChicago Cubs. |
| Cleveland Indians *Third baseman Jack Hannahan (5/19, lower back inflammation) missed Saturday's game against Miami. Starting pitcher JoshTomlin (5/8, sore right wrist) is on the 15-day disabled list. Relief pitcherRafael Perez (4/26, strained left lat muscle) is on the 15-day disabled list.Starting pitcher Roberto Hernandez (4/2, legal/disciplinary) is outindefinitely. Center fielder Grady Sizemore (4/4, strained lower back) is onthe 60-day disabled list. Starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco (3/15, right elbowsurgery) is on the 60-day disabled list. |
| Detroit Tigers *Center fielder Austin Jackson (5/19, strained left abdominal) missed Saturday's game against Pittsburgh. *Relief pitcher JoseValverde (5/19, tightness in lower back) did not pitch Saturday againstPittsburgh. Relief pitcher Daniel Schlereth (4/21, tendonitis in leftshoulder ) is on the 15-day disabled list. Relief pitcher Luis Marte (4/3,strained left hamstring) is on the 15-day disabled list. Designated hitterVictor Martinez (3/14, left knee surgery) is on the 60-day disabled list andis expected to miss the entire season. Relief pitcher Al Alburquerque (4/3,right elbow surgery) is on the 60-day disabled list. |
| Kansas City Royals *Starting pitcher Everett Teaford (4/28, strained lower abdominal) is on the 15-day disabled list . Starting pitcher Danny Duffy(5/14, to undergo left elbow surgery) is on the 15-day disabled list and willmiss the reaminder of the season. Starting pitcher Jonathan Sanchez (5/8,left biceps tendinitis) is on the 15-day disabled list. Infielder YunieskyBetancourt (5/2, sprained right ankle) is on the 15-day disabled list. Centerfielder Lorenzo Cain (4/11, strained left groin) is on the 15-day disabledlist. Catcher Manuel Pina (3/20, right knee surgery) is on the 60-daydisabled list. Relief pitcher Blake Wood (3/26, nerve irritation in rightelbow) is on the 15-day disabled list. Relief pitcher Joakim Soria (3/26,right elbow surgery) is on the 60-day disabled list and will miss the entireseason. Catcher Salvador Perez (3/20, left knee surgery) is on the 60-daydisabled list. |
| LA Angels of Anaheim Center fielder Torii Hunter (5/14, personal) is on the restricted list. Catcher Chris Iannetta (5/9, right wrist surgery) is on the15-day disabled list and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Relief pitcher LaTroyHawkins (5/7, broken right pinkie finger) is on the 15-day disabled list.Relief pitcher Michael Kohn (3/26, right elbow surgery) is on the 15-daydisabled list and will miss the entire season. Center fielder Jeremy Moore(3/26, left hip surgery) is on the 60-day disabled list and is expected tomiss 3-5 months. |
| Minnesota Twins Starting pitcher Nick Blackburn (5/17, strained left quadriceps) is on the 15-day disabled list. *Catcher Ryan Doumit (5/19,strained right calf) pinch-hit Saturday against Milwaukee. Relief pitcherKyle Waldrop (3/26, strained right elbow ) is on the 15-day disabled list.Starting pitcher Scott Baker (3/27, right elbow surgery) is on the 60-daydisabled list and will miss the entire season. |
| New York Yankees *First baseman Mark Teixeira (5/19, bronchial infection) missed Saturday's game against Cincinnati. Relief pitcher David Robertson(5/12, strained left oblique) is on the 15-day disabled list. *Startingpitcher Ivan Nova (5/19, sprained right foot/ankle) made Saturday's scheduledstart against Cincinnati. Relief pitcher Mariano Rivera (5/3, to undergoright knee surgery) is on the 60-day disabled list and will miss theremainder of the season. Center fielder Brett Gardner (4/18, strained rightelbow) is on the 15-day disabled list. Starting pitcher Brad Meyers (3/26,strained right shoulder) is on the 15-day disabled list. Catcher AustinRomine (3/26, strained lower back) is on the 15-day disabled list. Startingpitcher Michael Pineda (3/31, to undergo athroscopic right shoulder surgery)is on the 60-day disabled list and is expected to miss the entire season.Relief pitcher Cesar Cabral (3/31, stress fracture in left elbow) is on the15-day disabled list and is out indefinitely. Relief pitcher David Aardsma(2/27, right elbow surgery) is on the 60-day disabled list. Relief pitcherJoba Chamberlain (3/26, right ankle surgery/right elbow surgery) is on the60-day disabled list. Relief pitcher Pedro Feliciano (2/24, left shouldersurgery) is on the 60-day disabled list. |
| Oakland Athletics Third baseman Brandon Inge (5/13, strained left groin) is on the 15-day disabled list. Center fielder Yoenis Cespedes (5/7, strainedleft hand/wrist) is on the 15-day disabled list. Left fielder Coco Crisp(5/3, sinus/inner ear infection) is on the 15-day disabled list. Reliefpitcher Joey Devine (3/24, right elbow surgery) is on the 60-day disabledlist and is expected to miss the entire season. Third baseman Scott Sizemore(3/3, left knee surgery) is on the 60-day disabled list. Designated hitterManny Ramirez (2/20, 50-game suspension) will be eligible to return on 5/30against Minnesota. Starting pitcher Dallas Braden (3/24, left shouldersurgery) is on the 60-day disabled list. Starting pitcher Brett Anderson(3/13, left elbow surgery) is on the 60-day disabled list. |
| Seattle Mariners Catcher Miguel Olivo (5/1, strained right groin) is on the 15-day disabled list. Catcher Adam Moore (3/26, right knee surgery) is on the15-day disabled list . Relief pitcher George Sherrill (4/10, to undergo leftelbow surgery ) is on the 15-day disabled list and is expected to miss theremainder of the season. Center fielder Franklin Gutierrez (3/26, partiallytorn right pectoral) is on the 15-day disabled list. |
| Tampa Bay Rays *Second baseman Will Rhymes (5/19, bruised right forearm) played Saturday against Atlanta. Right fielder Brandon Guyer (5/13, strainedleft shoulder) is on the 15-day disabled list. Starting pitcher Jeff Niemann(5/15, small fracture in right fibula) is on the 60-day disabled list andwill miss at least 4-6 weeks. First baseman Brandon Allen (5/10, strainedright quadriceps) is on the 15-day disabled list. Center fielder DesmondJennings (5/12, sprained left knee) is on the 15-day disabled list. Thirdbaseman Evan Longoria (5/1, partially torn left hamstring) is on the 15-daydisabled list and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Catcher Jose Lobaton (4/13,sore right shoulder) is on the 15-day disabled list. Relief pitcher KyleFarnsworth (4/1, strained right elbow) is on the 60-day disabled list. Reliefpitcher Matt Bush (3/30, legal/disciplinary) is on the restricted list.Outfielder Sam Fuld (4/4, right wrist surgery) is on the 60-day disabled listand is expected to miss 4-5 months. Catcher Robinson Chirinos (3/26,concussion) is on the 60-day disabled list. |
| Texas Rangers *Right fielder Nelson Cruz (5/19, tightness in right quadriceps) left Saturday's game against Houston. *Relief pitcher Mike Adams(5/19, respiratory infection) did not pitch Saturday against Houston. |
| Toronto Blue Jays Third baseman Brett Lawrie (5/17, four-game suspension) will be eligible to return for Monday's game against Tampa Bay. Reliefpitcher Alan Farina (2/22, right elbow surgery) is on the 60-day disabledlist. Relief pitcher Sergio Santos (4/21, right shoulder inflammation) is onthe 15-day disabled list. Starting pitcher Dustin McGowan (3/26, plantarfasciitis in right foot) is on the 15-day disabled list. Relief pitcher JesseLitsch (3/26, right shoulder tendinitis) is on the 60-day disabled list. |
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