Updated: 10:59 PM KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Zack Greinke's streak of consecutive innings without allowing an earned run has been stopped at 43.

Posted: 6:21 PM SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Los Angeles manager Joe Torre has put his starting pitcher in the eighth spot in the Dodgers' lineup, hoping it'll create more stolen base chances for Juan Pierre and get more runners on base for Manny Ramirez.

Posted: 6:19 PM ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Oakland Athletics at Texas Rangers game Wednesday night was postponed by to rain.

Posted: 5:58 PM SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Sharks general manager Doug Wilson says he wants to wait until he calms down before deciding how to fix the team following another early playoff exit.

Posted: 5:55 PM ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos have signed veteran linebacker Nick Greisen and released fullback Andrew Pinnock.

Posted: 4:14 PM RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada will play host to Arizona and UCLA at Mackay Stadium as part of multi-game deal with each school, athletics director Cary Groth announced today.

Updated: 3:53 PM BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A teenager who was injured during Talladega's NASCAR race has been released from the hospital.

Posted: 3:04 PM AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas officials on Wednesday postponed all public high school athletic and academic competitions until May 11 because of the swine flu outbreak.

Posted: 3:00 PM RENO, Nev. - The Reno Aces are seeking local performers to sing the National Anthem before each of the club's 72 games at Aces Ballpark this season.

Posted: 2:52 PM LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The field for the 135th Kentucky Derby, with post position, horse's name, jockey's name and odds:

Posted: 2:49 PM BERN, Switzerland (AP) - The United States blew a three-goal lead in the third period and lost 6-5 in overtime to Sweden on Wednesday at the ice hockey world championship.

Posted: 2:47 PM CHICAGO (AP) - Slumping Carlos Quentin and Jermaine Dye hit consecutive home runs in the seventh inning Wednesday, leading the Chicago White Sox over the Seattle Mariners 6-3.

Posted: 2:46 PM LOS ANGELES (AP) - Bob Oates, a sportswriter who covered 39 consecutive Super Bowls and was the last surviving member of the original Pro Football Hall of Fame selection panel, has died at 93, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday.

Posted: 2:45 PM CLEVELAND (AP) - Indians designated hitter Travis Hafner was placed on the disabled list Wednesday with a sore right shoulder, an injury that limited him to 57 games last season.

Posted: 2:43 PM The school announced on Wednesday that Peterson has accepted the job, three weeks after initially turning it down. He'll replace Houston Fancher, who was fired last month.

Posted: 2:42 PM Pistons president of basketball operations Joe Dumars held a news conference Wednesday to wrap up a miserable season and he ended doubt about his plans on the bench.

Posted: 2:40 PM BALTIMORE (AP) - Orioles pitcher Koji Uehara was struck in the chest with a line drive Wednesday and was removed from Baltimore's game against the Los Angeles Angels.

Posted: 2:38 PM With a gold medalist in one its top events busted for doping at the Beijing Games, the troubled sport of track and field is once again at the center of an Olympic drug scandal.

Posted: 2:34 PM PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The struggling Washington Nationals have acquired right-hander Logan Kensing from the Florida Marlins for pitching prospect Kyle Gunderson.

Posted: 2:33 PM NEW YORK (AP) - Umpires have used video replay to review a home run by the New York Mets' Fernando Tatis, upholding his go-ahead shot against the Florida Marlins.

Posted: 2:31 PM Cody Ross hit a two-run single off J.J. Putz in the eighth inning, Jorge Cantu cracked his third homer in two games and the Florida Marlins rallied to beat New York 4-3 on Wednesday.

Updated: 2:29 PM PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers receiver and Super Bowl MVP Santonio Holmes was arraigned Wednesday on a misdemeanor marijuana charge stemming from a traffic stop.

Posted: 2:17 PM WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) - The NBA says Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo won't be penalized for his hard foul on Chicago's Brad Miller in the closing seconds of Game 5.

Updated: 2:15 PM Former Wolf Pack standout Chris Dickerson continues to recover from a nasty head-to-head collision with Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada, according to MLB.com.

Posted: 1:41 PM ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Dwight Howard has been suspended for Game 6 of the Orlando Magic's playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers.