WashPost: MLB

Pettitte Could Be Called to Testify in Lawsuit

8 hours 47 min ago
Yankees P Andy Pettitte could be called to testify in Roger Clemens 's federal defamation suit against Brian McNamee as part of the trainer's attempt to dismiss the case.

Lincecum, Aurilia Lift Giants Over Cubs

Thu, 07/03/2008 - 8:57pm
Tim Lincecum strikes out eight in six innings and also singles in a run and scores, helping the Giants earn an 8-3 win over the Cubs.

Jackson Helps Diamondbacks Rally

Thu, 07/03/2008 - 5:50pm
Conor Jackson hits the winning two-run single as the Diamondbacks rally from a five-run ninth-inning deficit to defeat the Brewers, 6-5.

For Rays, A Sweeping Success

Wed, 07/02/2008 - 10:20pm
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Evan Longoria went 3-for-4 and drove in three runs Wednesday night, helping the surging Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6 for their second three-game sweep of the World Series champions this season.

Asterisk and All, Bonds Ball Lands in Hall

Tue, 07/01/2008 - 11:00pm
Now branded with an asterisk, the ball Barry Bonds launched for his record 756th home run nearly a year ago landed last night in the Hall of Fame.

Cook Throws 4-Hitter and Rockies Top Padres

Tue, 07/01/2008 - 10:16pm
DENVER -- Aaron Cook tossed a five-hitter for the first shutout of his career, and the Colorado Rockies ended an eight-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.

Ramirez, Cabrera Rally White Sox

Tue, 07/01/2008 - 10:13pm
CHICAGO -- Alexei Ramirez tied it with a two-out homer and Orlando Cabrera won it with an RBI single, both in the 10th inning Tuesday night, and the Chicago White Sox rallied to beat the Cleveland Indians 3-2, their sixth straight win.

Victorino, Phillies Continue Mastery of Braves

Tue, 07/01/2008 - 9:26pm
ATLANTA -- Shane Victorino hit a home run and drove in four runs and the Phillies beat the Braves 8-3 on Tuesday night to remain unbeaten at Turner Field this season.

Union Plans Grievance to Aid Chacon

Mon, 06/30/2008 - 11:00pm
Shawn Chacon cleared waivers and was released yesterday by the Astros, five days after a physical altercation with GM Ed Wade in the clubhouse.

Surprising Rays beat Red Sox to stay in 1st place

Mon, 06/30/2008 - 9:30pm
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- James Shields scattered five hits over 6 1-3 innings and B.J. Upton and Gabe Gross homered Monday night, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 to open a 1 1/2-game lead in the division.

Griffey, Reds Sail by Pirates

Mon, 06/30/2008 - 9:04pm
Ken Griffey Jr.'s two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth rallies the Reds over the Pirates.

Church Makes His Return for the Mets

Sun, 06/29/2008 - 11:00pm
Outfielder Ryan Church returns from the disabled list Sunday and was put right into the Mets' starting lineup against the Yankees.

It's 'Make It or Break It' Time for the Indians

Sun, 06/29/2008 - 11:00pm
The Indians, reigning AL Central champions low in the standings, open an eight-game trip Monday -- all against divisional foes.

Aurilia Drives in Five in Bay Rout

Sun, 06/29/2008 - 5:43pm
Rich Aurilia homers and matches a career-high with five RBIs to help the Giants beat the A's, 11-1, on Sunday for their first series win in the Bay Area rivalry in two years.

Riggans, Sonnanstine Lead Rays Past Pirates

Sun, 06/29/2008 - 3:47pm
Backup catcher Shawn Riggans homers and drives in two runs and the Rays beate the Pirates, 4-3, behind Andy Sonnanstine's seven effective innings.

Dodgers Beat Angels Without a Hit

Sun, 06/29/2008 - 12:48am
Matt Kemp reaches base on an error and later scores as the Dodgers top the Angels, 1-0, on Saturday night despite the Angels' Jered Weaver and reliever Jose Arredondo combining for a no-hitter.

Bay's Walk-Off Home Run Gives Pirates Victory

Sat, 06/28/2008 - 10:57pm
Jason Bay homers with two outs in the bottom of the 13th inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a walk-off 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night.

Berkman's Double Lifts Astros

Sat, 06/28/2008 - 9:50pm
Lance Berkman atones for three strikeouts with a two-run double in the eighth inning Saturday to lift Houston to an 11-10 win over Boston.

Parra, Brewers End Twins 10-Game Winning Streak

Sat, 06/28/2008 - 8:46pm
Manny Parra wins his sixth straight start as Milwaukee beats Minnesota, 5-1, on Saturday to end the Twins' 10-game winning streak.

Ponson's Comeback a Beauty

Fri, 06/27/2008 - 10:42pm
NEW YORK -- Carlos Delgado revived his season with three big swings at Yankee Stadium. Delgado set a Mets club record with nine RBIs in a 15-6 rout over the New York Yankees on Friday in the opener of a rare two-stadium Subway Series doubleheader.