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Cardinals end Brewers' run in testy game (AP)
D-backs stop Lincecum, tie Giants for West lead
Sources: Stern won't receive pay during lockout
Teixeira breaks MLB mark in rain-shortened win
D-backs handle Lincecum, tie Giants in first place
Diamondbacks tie Giants atop NL West (AP)
Santana follows no-hitter with 8-hitter (AP)
Move to NASCAR wouldn't keep Danica from Indy
Three Questions for Martz
Teixeira sets MLB HR mark in soggy Yanks win
Teixeira homers from 2 sides for record (AP)
Ellsbury lifts Red Sox by Indians in 9th (AP)
Predators, Shea Weber await arbitrator's ruling
Teixeira homers from 2 sides for record (AP)
Ryan Vogelsong's odyssey through minors pays off for Giants
White Sox DH Adam Dunn's season-long misery continues
Eagles agree to one-year deal with RB Brown
Tigers KO Rangers on late homer
Don Banks: Postcard from camp: Vikings
Get Acquainted With Bears' Free Agent Pick-Ups

Cardinals end Brewers' run in testy game (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 11:24 PM PDT

Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols was hit by a high-and-tight pitch. Brewers All-Star Ryan Braun took one in the back a few minutes later. And St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina could face a suspension after making contact in a heated argument with plate umpire Rob Drake. The NL Central race is certainly turning testy.

D-backs stop Lincecum, tie Giants for West lead

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 11:47 PM PDT

Paul Goldschmidt hit his first career homer, a two-run shot off Tim Lincecum that helped the Arizona Diamondbacks move into a tie for first place in the NL West with the Giants by beating San Francisco 6-1 on Tuesday night.

Sources: Stern won't receive pay during lockout

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:34 PM PDT

NBA commissioner David Stern will not collect on his eight-figure salary during the ongoing lockout, according to sources with knowledge of Stern's pay status.

Teixeira breaks MLB mark in rain-shortened win

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:57 PM PDT

CHICAGO (AP) -- For Mark Teixeira , the record was even more meaningful because of his company at the top.

D-backs handle Lincecum, tie Giants in first place

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:57 PM PDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Paul Goldschmidt has spent two days in the major leagues and he already feels at home. That's what a home run against one of baseball's top pitchers can do for the psyche.

Diamondbacks tie Giants atop NL West (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:30 PM PDT

Paul Goldschmidt has spent two days in the major leagues and he already feels at home. That's what a home run against one of baseball's top pitchers can do for the psyche. Goldschmidt hit his first career homer, a two-run shot off Tim Lincecum that helped the Arizona Diamondbacks move into a tie for first place in the NL West with the Giants by beating San Francisco 6-1 on Tuesday night.

Santana follows no-hitter with 8-hitter (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:58 PM PDT

Ervin Santana gave up eight more hits against Minnesota than he did in his previous start. Not such a bad thing, really. Coming off his no-hitter last week at Cleveland, Santana went the distance Tuesday night and led the Los Angeles Angels over the Twins 5-1. Santana became the first pitcher in the majors to follow a no-hitter with a complete-game victory since Tommy Greene did it with Philadelphia...

Move to NASCAR wouldn't keep Danica from Indy

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 08:28 PM PDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) The Associated Press has learned Danica Patrick still could run the Indianapolis 500 even if she makes a full-time move to NASCAR.

Three Questions for Martz

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 09:26 PM PDT

It's been a long while since the Bears Offensive Coordinator has answered reporters' questions. NFL.com | ChicagoBears.com

Teixeira sets MLB HR mark in soggy Yanks win

Posted: 03 Aug 2011 12:37 AM PDT

Mark Teixeira set a major league record by homering from both sides of the plate for the 12th time and Phil Hughes pitched six innings to send the Yankees to their fifth straight victory.

Teixeira homers from 2 sides for record (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:44 PM PDT

For Mark Teixeira, the record was even more meaningful because of his company at the top. Teixeira homered from both sides of the plate for a major league-record 12th time Tuesday night, helping Phil Hughes and the New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 6-0 in a game shortened to 6 1-2 innings by rain.

Ellsbury lifts Red Sox by Indians in 9th (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:16 PM PDT

Jarrod Saltalamacchia looked perfectly comfortable in his new role -- ace pinch-runner. The Boston catcher made a headfirst dive across home plate to score the winning run on Jacoby Ellsbury's single in the ninth inning, giving the Red Sox a 3-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on a rainy Tuesday night.

Predators, Shea Weber await arbitrator's ruling

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 09:23 PM PDT

The Nashville Predators' decision to go to salary arbitration with Shea Weber on Tuesday cemented one fact.

Teixeira homers from 2 sides for record (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 08:04 PM PDT

New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira set a major league record when he homered from both sides of the plate against the Chicago White Sox. Tuesday night's performance marked the 12th time the switch-hitting Teixeira has homered from both sides in the same game, breaking a tie with Eddie Murray and Chili Davis, who did it 11 times.

Ryan Vogelsong's odyssey through minors pays off for Giants

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 09:03 PM PDT

San Francisco Giants pitcher Ryan Vogelsong is the linchpin of the Giants rotation after an odyssey that lasted nearly 14 seasons..

White Sox DH Adam Dunn's season-long misery continues

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 08:24 PM PDT

White Sox DH Adam Dunn can't understand it. Can't believe it. And wouldn't wish this on his worst enemy.

Eagles agree to one-year deal with RB Brown

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 07:21 PM PDT

The Eagles agreed to contract terms Tuesday with veteran running back Ronnie Brown, who spent his first six seasons with the Dolphins.

Tigers KO Rangers on late homer

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:57 PM PDT

DETROIT (AP) -- Brennan Boesch wasn't fazed by the rain - or the unfamiliar reliever on the mound.

Don Banks: Postcard from camp: Vikings

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 02:06 PM PDT

A new head coach and two new quarterbacks are in place for the Vikes. Don Banks checks in from Minnesota, where the rookie QB looks good and Leslie Frazier has his team believing.

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Get Acquainted With Bears' Free Agent Pick-Ups

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 07:05 PM PDT