| McCourt offered $1.2 billion for Dodgers |
Thu Sep 1 18:29:53 2011 EST |
| y court involved in the ownership situation already and Major League Baseball. If accepted, the price tag will set a record for the highest transaction for one baseball team, eclipsing the $845 million fronted by the Ricketts family to buy the Chicago Cubs from the Tribune Company in January of 2009. McCourt has been involved in a protracted process surrounding the fate of the Dodgers, which has included a divorce from his wife and a battle over which of the two should retain control of its oper |
| Bumgarner, Giants blank Cubs |
Wed Aug 31 18:49:19 2011 EST |
| San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - Madison Bumgarner tied a career high in strikeouts over eight scoreless innings as San Francisco avoided a sweep by handing the Chicago Cubs a 4-0 defeat in the finale of a three-game set. Bumgarner (9-12) fanned 11 -- matching the mark he set on June 26 against Cleveland -- scattering a pair of hits and as many walks en route to his third win in four decisions. Jeff Keppinger had three hits, including a homer, and drove in two for the Giants, who snapped a |
| Dust off the brooms: Astros aim for rare sweep vs. Pirates |
Wed Aug 31 10:59:28 2011 EST |
| tonight when they host the Pittsburgh Pirates in the finale of a three-game set at Minute Maid Park. The Astros won Tuesday's game, 8-2, to put themselves in line for just their second sweep of the season after winning three in a row from the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field to bridge May and June. Houston hasn't swept a set at home since exactly a year ago, when it took three in a row from St. Louis from Aug. 30-Sept. 1. On Tuesday, J.D. Martinez had three hits and drove in three runs in the midd |
| Giants try to stop the bleeding in finale with Cubs |
Wed Aug 31 10:58:56 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - A pair of All-Star pitchers failed in their bid to get the San Francisco Giants back into the win column, so now it's up to Madison Bumgarner this afternoon in the finale of a three-game series versus the Chicago Cubs at AT&T Park. Tim Lincecum and Ryan Vogelsong both suffered defeats to the Cubs and the latter was dealt the loss in Tuesday's 5-2 decision. Vogelsong allowed three runs and seven hits in five innings of work to fall to 10-5 this season. Jeff Keppinger was t |
| Giants fall to Cubs again, lose ground in NL West |
Wed Aug 31 01:42:26 2011 EST |
| San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - Matt Garza pitched effectively into the seventh, and Alfonso Soriano homered and knocked in two runs as the Chicago Cubs upended the struggling San Francisco Giants, 5-2. Matt Garza (7-10) was charged with two runs on nine hits in 6 2/3 innings for the Cubs, who have taken the first two meetings in this three-game set on the heels of a four-game skid. Ryan Vogelsong (10-5) lasted just five frames after surrendering three runs on seven hits to take the loss, |
| Giants try to find their offense in clash with Cubs |
Tue Aug 30 11:20:25 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Runs have been hard to come by for the San Francisco Giants and nobody knows that more than staff ace Tim Lincecum. Lincecum was left out to dry in last night's 7-0 loss to the Chicago Cubs in the opener of a three-game series from AT&T Park and has received zero runs of support in 10 of his 28 starts this season and two runs or less 17 times. The defending World Series champions are in danger of missing the postseason and look to rebound Tuesday in the middle test of thi |
| Pirates continue series with hosting Astros |
Tue Aug 30 11:18:50 2011 EST |
| r-old righty Henry Sosa to the mound for his fifth career start. The Dominican made his major-league debut on Aug. 10 at Arizona and dropped a 6-3 decision after allowing four runs on six hits in six innings. Subsequent home starts against the Chicago Cubs and San Francisco yielded a loss and a no-decision, before Sosa got win No. 1 with a 3-1 defeat of the Giants in California on Aug. 25. He allowed a run on four hits in six innings, bringing his combined totals through four starts to 23 inning |
| Rockies' Gonzalez wins NL weekly honor |
Mon Aug 29 16:30:50 2011 EST |
| d in total bases (24) and had an on-base percentage of .533 while leading Colorado to a 4-2 mark. Gonzalez had a hit in every game to extend his hitting streak to 15 games. Other noteworthy performances last week included Gonzalez's teammate Troy Tulowitzki, Milwaukee's Ryan Braun and Corey Hart; Matt Kemp and James Loney of the Dodgers; Houston's Carlos Lee; Aramis Ramirez of the Chicago Cubs; Cincinnati's Joey Votto; pitcher Chris Capuano of the New York Mets; and Arizona starter Ian Kennedy. |
| Giants entertain Cubs by the bay |
Mon Aug 29 11:05:25 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The San Francisco Giants will try to make up some ground in the National League West standings when they begin a three-game with the Chicago Cubs tonight at AT&T Park. The Giants are four games behind Arizona for first place in the division and split a four-game series versus the Houston Astros this weekend. They had a modest two-game winning streak stopped with Sunday's 4-3 defeat in 11 innings, as Ramon Ramirez allowed the go-ahead run to absorb the loss. Matt Cain star |
| Greinke puts unblemished home mark on the line versus Cubs |
Sun Aug 28 10:45:02 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Zack Greinke puts his unblemished mark at home on the line this afternoon when the Milwaukee Brewers try to complete a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park. Greinke is a perfect 9-0 in 11 starts at home this season, but enters today's finale on the heels of his first loss in six starts. Greinke lost in Pittsburgh on Monday, as he was hammered for seven runs and seven hits 6 1/3 innings, dropping him to 12-5 on the year to go along with a 4.22 ERA. Greinke tosse |
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