May 19, 2013

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A's Rally Late To Beat Twins

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Rajai Davis slapped a single to right to drive in the winning run in the ninth, and the Oakland Athletics rallied from a late three-run deficit for a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.

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Pack QBs Kaepernick, Magleby Taken In MLB Draft

There are so many rounds in the Major League draft, that you don't even have to be a baseball player to get picked up. Case in point, on Thursday, the Chicago Cubs drafted Nevada quarterback Colin kaepernick in the forty-third round.

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Pack CF Moss First Local Player Taken In MLB Draft

Reno, Nev. - University of Nevada junior center fielder Westley Moss was drafted in the 34th round of the 2009 First-Year Major League Baseball Draft by the Cleveland Indians on Friday. Moss earned second team All-Western Athletic Conference honors in his first season playing for the Wolf Pack this past season. As a junior he may opt to return for his senior season at Nevada in 2010.

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Zito, Molina Key Giants Win Over Diamondbacks

PHOENIX -- Bengie Molina homered and drove in three runs, Brian Wilson struck out the side for his seventh straight save, and the San Francisco Giants defeated the error-prone Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 on Wednesday night.

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Red Sox Improve To 7-0 Against Yanks For 1st Time Since 1912

Mike Lowell homered off struggling Yankees starter Chien-Ming Wang and Kevin Youkilis also connected to help give Boston a 6-5 victory on Wednesday night and a 7-0 record against New York this year. Wang was the second straight Yankees starter to leave after getting just eight outs, a trend CC Sabathia will try to reverse when he pitches against Brad Penny in the series finale on Thursday.

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Pens' Sykora Likely Out For Game 7

PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Penguins forward Petr Sykora could miss Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals with a right foot injury sustained during his first playing time in more than a month.

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Twins Rally To Knock Off A's 6-3

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Pinch-hitter Jason Kubel hit a tying solo home run in the eighth, Delmon Young singled home the go-ahead run in the ninth and the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 6-3 on Wednesday night.

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Tests: Adenhart Driver Had Alcohol Before Crash

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - Alcohol was found in the woman who was driving Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart before they were both killed in a collision in April, according to toxicology tests released Wednesday.

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Aces Coming Back Into Town For Big Homestand

RENO, Nev. — Fresh off the longest road trip of the season, the Reno Aces will roar back into town Thursday night to kick-off a seven-game homestand jam-packed with exciting promotions.

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Tour De Felons: Bicycle Chain Gain For French Convicts

PARIS (AP) - From behind prison bars, the view never changes. From behind the handlebars of racing bikes, dozens of French inmates are seeing the vineyards of Provence, the sun-drenched Mediterranean coast and the majestic spires of the Alps in their own special Tour de France.

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NBA Finals Ratings Holding Up From Last Year

NEW YORK (AP) - Television ratings for the NBA finals are holding up from last year even though Lakers-Magic isn't as glamorous a matchup as the 2008 series between Los Angeles and the Boston Celtics.

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Floyd Makes It Official, Resigns From USC

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tim Floyd took Southern California's basketball program from also-ran status to three consecutive NCAA tournament appearances. Now he's gone, having suddenly resigned amid allegations that he paid to have O.J. Mayo delivered to the Trojans.

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Mora: Vick Deserves Chance To Play In NFL

RENTON, Wash. (AP) - Seahawks coach Jim Mora says Michael Vick deserves to be reinstated to the NFL, though it seems unlikely he'll get that second chance in Seattle.

Osborne Agrees To Remain At Nebraska Indefinitely

The 72-year-old Osborne, who also served in Congress, had indicated he would step down as athletic director when his current contract expires in summer 2010. But the university said Wednesday that Osborne has agreed to stay.

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England Routs Andorra in World Cup Qualifier

WEMBLEY, England (AP) - David Beckham made his first start for England in a competitive match in two years, helping his nation move closer to World Cup berth with a 6-0 rout of Andorra on Wednesday night.

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Mourning: Kobe Serving As Star And Floor Coach

RENO, Nev. (AP) - Former NBA star Alonzo Mourning says Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has developed such a floor presence during the playoffs that he can't figure out what exactly it is coach Phil Jackson is doing on the bench.

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