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| Revamped indictment against Bonds filed (AP) |
Federal prosecutors have unveiled a revamped indictment against Barry Bonds, but the career home run leader's lawyers say nothing has changed. "Barry Bonds is innocent," the player's lead attorney, Allen Ruby, said after his client was once again charged with lying to a grand jury and hampering the federal government's doping investigation.
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| Rays beat Rivera, Yankees, move into 1st (AP) |
Six straight wins. Eleven in a row at home. First place in the AL East. The Tampa Bay Rays realize it's only mid-May, but they're having a ball during the best start in franchise history. "I've been around a long time. It's early, but I love the way we're doing it by not giving in to anyone," veteran closer Troy Percival said Tuesday night after Gabe Gross singled with no outs in the 11th inning to...
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| Orioles batter Beckett, top Red Sox 5-4 (AP) |
Dave Trembley couldn't contain his pleasure after watching the Baltimore Orioles beat Josh Beckett and the defending world champion Boston Red Sox. "It says something about our team, the way the guys came back against one of the better pitchers in baseball," Trembley said after Tuesday night's 5-4 victory.
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| Big Unit shaky, but still wins No. 287 (AP) |
Struggling to find his command, Randy Johnson needed help for his 287th career victory. Stephen Drew supplied it. Backed by Drew's three-run homer, Johnson went five shaky innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Colorado 8-4 on Tuesday night. The Big Unit (3-1) gave up four runs and nine hits, striking out four and walking none.
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| Byrd keeps Tribe starters hot, beats A's (AP) |
The Cleveland Indians are trying to mix in some timely hitting with their stellar starting pitching and strong defense. Paul Byrd and two relievers combined for the Indians' fourth shutout in seven games and Ryan Garko delivered a three-run homer in a 4-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
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