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• Benches clear in Phils' win over Giants (AP)
• Benches clear during Phillies' win over Giants
• HBO to air Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez fight Nov. 12
• Let's Play The Feud!
• Memorable brawls in major league history
• Rockies RHP Nicasio hit in head by liner (AP)
• AP: Ben Roethlisberger civil trial to stay in Reno
• Rangers rally, spoil Jimenez's debut with Indians
• Roundup: Rangers rally to spoil Jimenez's debut with Indians
• Giants, Phils clear benches in skirmish (AP)
• Jimenez shaky, Texas tops Tribe in 11 (AP)
• Rangers rally to deny Jimenez win in AL debut
• Tebow says he was never promised starting spot
• Roundup: Rockies' Nicasio struck by liner; Nats prevail
• Giants, Phillies clear benches in skirmish
• Surging Yankees beat Red Sox, take 1st (AP)
• Yankees edge Red Sox, take over AL East lead
• Rockies RHP Nicasio struck in head by line drive
• Uggla extends hit streak to 26 in Braves' victory
• Bullpen comes up big as Yankees rally to knock off Red Sox

Benches clear in Phils' win over Giants (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2011 11:46 PM PDT Shane Victorino thought reliever Ramon Ramirez hit him on purpose. Phillies manager Charlie Manuel saw it that way, too. Victorino, Ramirez and Giants catcher Eli Whiteside all were ejected after benches cleared in the top of the sixth inning of Philadelphia's 9-2 victory over San Francisco on Friday night.

Benches clear during Phillies' win over Giants Posted: 06 Aug 2011 12:07 AM PDT Phillies 9, Giants 2

HBO to air Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez fight Nov. 12 Posted: 05 Aug 2011 10:52 PM PDT HBO, which has aired most big pay-per-view boxing events in recent years, will handle Manny Pacquiao's Nov. 12 bout vs. Juan Manuel Marquez.

Let's Play The Feud! Posted: 05 Aug 2011 11:59 PM PDT Now it's a rivalry. The Phillies and Giants exchanged blows Friday night in a bench-clearing brawl that led to three ejections. Philly won 9-2, extending its winning streak to eight games.

Memorable brawls in major league history Posted: 05 Aug 2011 11:59 PM PDT

Rockies RHP Nicasio hit in head by liner (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2011 10:26 PM PDT Jim Tracy barely spoke above a whisper as he thought about starting pitcher Juan Nicasio in the hospital after getting hit in the head with a line drive Friday. "I've experienced it before, which is why I don't want to talk about it too much," the Colorado Rockies manager said after the 5-3 loss to the Washington Nationals.

AP: Ben Roethlisberger civil trial to stay in Reno Posted: 05 Aug 2011 10:39 PM PDT The civil sexual assault case against Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be held in Reno.

Rangers rally, spoil Jimenez's debut with Indians Posted: 05 Aug 2011 11:59 PM PDT ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Aggressive baserunning by Elvis Andrus produced a comeback win for the Texas Rangers .

Roundup: Rangers rally to spoil Jimenez's debut with Indians Posted: 05 Aug 2011 10:48 PM PDT Josh Hamilton drove in the winning run in the 11th inning and the Rangers rallied to deny Ubaldo Jimenez a victory in his Indians debut.

Giants, Phils clear benches in skirmish (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2011 09:56 PM PDT Benches cleared in the top of the sixth inning during Friday night's game between the Phillies and Giants after San Francisco reliever Ramon Ramirez hit Shane Victorino in the back with a pitch. Victorino began walking toward the mound and Giants catcher Eli Whiteside stepped in front of him. Placido Polanco raced in from second base and was tackled by Whiteside, who along with Victorino was...

Jimenez shaky, Texas tops Tribe in 11 (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2011 10:08 PM PDT Aggressive baserunning by Elvis Andrus produced a comeback win for the Texas Rangers. Andrus scored from second base on Josh Hamilton's infield single with two outs in the 11th inning to give the Rangers an 8-7 victory over Cleveland on Friday night, denying Ubaldo Jimenez the win in his first start for the Indians.

Rangers rally to deny Jimenez win in AL debut Posted: 06 Aug 2011 12:01 AM PDT Josh Hamilton drove in the winning run with a two-out infield single in the 11th inning and the Texas Rangers rallied to beat Cleveland 8-7 on Friday night, denying Ubaldo Jimenez a victory in his first start for the Indians.

Tebow says he was never promised starting spot Posted: 05 Aug 2011 07:57 PM PDT DENVER (AP) -- Tim Tebow says no one from the Denver Broncos has told him he's the starting quarterback.

Roundup: Rockies' Nicasio struck by liner; Nats prevail Posted: 05 Aug 2011 10:47 PM PDT Rockies' pitcher Juan Nicasio was taken to the hospital after being struck by a hit from National's Ian Desmond in the second inning Friday.

Giants, Phillies clear benches in skirmish Posted: 05 Aug 2011 11:43 PM PDT In a matchup between the two teams that met for the NLCS a year ago, things got testy between the Phillies and Giants on Friday night.

Surging Yankees beat Red Sox, take 1st (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2011 08:52 PM PDT Bases loaded. Two out. Already trailing by two runs in the fifth inning, New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi decided he couldn't wait any longer. Out went starter Bartolo Colon and in came Boone Logan, the only left-hander in the Yankees bullpen, to face Red Sox All-Star Adrian Gonzalez. "That's a big situation," Logan said Friday night after striking out Gonzalez, who leads the...

Yankees edge Red Sox, take over AL East lead Posted: 06 Aug 2011 12:00 AM PDT Reliever Boone Logan struck out Adrian Gonzalez with the bases loaded to end the fifth inning, and the New York Yankees came back to beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night to win their eighth straight game and take over the lead in the AL East.

Rockies RHP Nicasio struck in head by line drive Posted: 05 Aug 2011 11:02 PM PDT Rockies pitcher Juan Nicasio was hit in the head by a line drive and carted off the field in the second inning of Colorado's game against the Nationals.

Uggla extends hit streak to 26 in Braves' victory Posted: 05 Aug 2011 08:58 PM PDT Dan Uggla extended his career-best hitting streak to 26 games with a two-run single in the eighth inning, Tim Hudson pitched seven stellar innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 4-1 on Friday night.

Bullpen comes up big as Yankees rally to knock off Red Sox Posted: 05 Aug 2011 09:00 PM PDT Boone Logan struck out Adrian Gonzalez with the bases loaded, sparking the New York Yankees to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox Friday.

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