| |
| A family man |
MLB Baseball |
06/14/2003 |
| |
| ife and has given me a lot. I think I gave back a lot with a lot of desire. But my kids are ages 13, 12 and 10, and I've been a baseball player and missed a lot of their time. It's more important to be present with them." Williams, 37, was waived by Arizona Diamondbacks earlier this month when the team acquired third baseman Shea Hillenbrand from the Boston Red Sox. Although he received inquires from both the Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies, Williams decided that it was time to spend more time enjoying the better |
|
| |
| Texas Rangers Team Report - June 13 |
MLB Baseball |
06/13/2003 |
| |
| er, Mounce went 0-2 with a 5.31 ERA in three starts with Oklahoma following his promotion from the Double-A level. Mounce missed all of the 2001 season after having Tommy John surgery and pitched for four different Texas affiliates in 2002. This will mark the first ever regular season meeting between the teams. However, Rangers manager Buck Showalter has seen the Marlins 26 times over his career and has a 14-12 mark versus Florida. All of those games came when Showalter was the manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
|
| |
| Minnesota Twins Team Report - June 13 |
MLB Baseball |
06/13/2003 |
| |
| === Minnesota Twins Team Report - June 13 === (MySportsbook) - The Twins will shoot for their third consecutive victory tonight, when they open up a three-game interleague set versus the Arizona Diamondbacks at the Metrodome. Minnesota won the final two of its series with the Colorado Rockies, including a 15-3 win on Thursday. The Twins have opened up a five-game advantage in the AL Central over the second place Kansas City Royals. A.J. Pierzynski belted his second career grand slam and finished with a career-hi |
|
| |
| Matt Williams announces his retirement |
MLB Baseball |
06/12/2003 |
| |
| en me a lot. I think I gave back a lot with a lot of desire," he explained. "But my kids are ages 13, 12 and 10, and I've been a baseball player and missed a lot of their time. It's more important to be present with them." Williams was waived by the Arizona Diamondbacks when the team acquired third baseman Shea Hillenbrand from the Boston Red Sox. The Diamondbacks are still responsible for the oft-injured Williams' $10 million salary. The 37-year old Williams batted .246 with Arizona this season with four home runs |
|
| |
| Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 12 |
MLB Baseball |
06/12/2003 |
| |
| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 12 === (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals attempt to move back above .500 on Thursday when they battle the Arizona Diamondbacks in the rubber match of their three-game interleague series at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals have won three of their last five games to sit at 31-31, but are coming off a 4-3 setback to the Diamondbacks on Wednesday. Carlos Beltran ended 3-for-5 with two RBI for the Royals, who lost for the sixth time in 10 games. It was Beltran's fourth stra |
|
| |
| Cleveland Indians Team Report - June 12 |
MLB Baseball |
06/12/2003 |
| |
| he hill tonight for the Indians will be 23-year-old righthander Jason Davis, who has won his last three decisions. Davis, 5-4 with a 5.04 ERA on the season, allowed three runs - one earned - on six hits over seven innings to pick up the win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in his last outing on Friday. This will be his first start against the Padres. On the injury front Cleveland shortstop Omar Vizquel will need arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and will be lost for at least three weeks. Vizquel, a nine-time gold |
|
| |
| Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 11 |
MLB Baseball |
06/11/2003 |
| |
| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 11 === (MySportsbook) - Darrell May attempts to capture his first win of the season on Wednesday when the Kansas City Royals tangle with the Arizona Diamondbacks in the middle contest of a three-game interleague series at Kauffman Stadium. May is just 0-2 in 13 appearances -- 10 starts -- for the Royals this season. The righthander pitched well in his last start Thursday against LA, but was outdueled by Kevin Brown and suffered the loss. May allowed four runs -- three ea |
|
| |
| Chicago White Sox Team Report - June 4 |
MLB Baseball |
06/04/2003 |
| |
| === Chicago White Sox Team Report - June 4 === (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White Sox attempt to halt a four-game slide on Wednesday when they square off with the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second of a three-game interleague series at Bank One Ballpark. The White Sox have dropped four straight games for the third time this season and will hope to avoid their longest skid of the season Wednesday. Chicago is just 2-6 so far on a 13-game road trip and is coming off a 2-1 setback to the Diamondbacks on Tuesday. Fra |
|
| |
| San Diego Padres Team Report - June 3 |
MLB Baseball |
06/03/2003 |
| |
| ight's contest also pits the worst teams in baseball, as Detroit is a major league worst 14-40, while San Diego has posted the worst mark in the National League at 17-41. The Padres come into Tuesday's opener after splitting a four-game set with the Arizona Diamondbacks following Monday's 4-1 win. Gary Bennett scored two runs on two hits, while Sean Burroughs added a pair of hits and scored a run for San Diego, which picked up just its fourth win in its last 19 games. Rondell White increased his hitting streak to 1 |
|
| |
| Chicago White Sox Team Report - June 3 |
MLB Baseball |
06/03/2003 |
| |
| === Chicago White Sox Team Report - June 3 === (MySportsbook) - Esteban Loaiza hopes to become the majors' first nine-game winner on Tuesday when the Chicago White Sox begin a three-game interleague series with the Arizona Diamondbacks at Bank One Ballpark. Loaiza, who owns the best ERA in baseball at 1.96, is one of five hurlers in the majors with eight victories. Seattle's Jamie Moyer also has a chance at claiming win No. 9 on Tuesday. Loaiza won for the first time in three starts in his last outing, topping T |
|
| |