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519, surveys will have fells in season- ending surgery on Friday to fix a torn labrum in his right shoulder. He' ll spend the next few weeks cutting that list down before holding interviews, and he hopes to hire Godfrey' s replacement before spring training 2009 Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. He also tossed eight innings of three- hit ball in a 3- 0 Cardinals victory at Shea Stadium on Sept. So you go out there and every start you know stuff' s on the line " After Jeremy Affeldt got an out, Wilson got the final five for his 34th save, reaching as high as 102 mph on the stadium radar gun " It might have been a little juiced " Cain said " But I' ll give it to him " Wilson, who pitched in a save situation the night before, said he felt as though he was throwing a little harder than usual " This is a race. Lewis is coming off his best season, where he averaged career- highs in points( 22 4, rebounds( 6 6) and assists( 2 4. It' s not at all like being married " Negotiations began last April and became public in December. I don' t want to run into outs " Roberts has played for four teams- the Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, and Padres- in his eight seasons in the majors Jerry Crasnick covers baseball for ESPN Insider.

Washburn allowed seven hits and two runs- one earned- in seven- plus innings, but still lost his fourth consecutive decision He hasn' t won since July 4 " I hope I' m due " he said . Of the previous teams to do so, two won the Cup- France( 1998) and Uruguay( 1930- and the other, Italy in 1990, finished third# 8226; Miroslav Klose scored twice for Germany . The Germans packed the paint and forced the Americans to fire from afar The strategy worked for a half before the U S pulled away for an 85- 65 victory . Curry appeared in 104 games for the Wildcats, averaging 25 3 points, 4 5 rebounds, 3 7 assists and 2 13 steals . I was getting ahead of hitters and working my off- speed late and it was getting the punchies after that Usually I' m trying to get the quick outs off ground balls. Game notes The Padres broke out their desert camouflage jerseys for July 4. 1 draft choice in 2006, will make his first major league start on Sunday for KC.

Mariano Rivera pitched the ninth for his 10th save in 11 chances . I didn' t have a whole lot of feel for any of my pitches " Matsui became the latest player to swipe home in the first inning, five days after Bourn did it in Colorado on the front end of a double steal . That' s why I stepped to the side a couple years ago to get my focus back to see if I really wanted to put the effort into basketball " Kemp discovered the effort was worth it " I' m tired right now " Kemp said after Monday' s workout " I have to work on my moves inside a little bit, and on my shooting a little bit . Arenas surpassed the 2, 000- point plateau for the season, joining Walt Bellamy( 1961- 64) as the only players in franchise history with 2, 000 or more points in three straight seasons . Fast Facts# 8226& nbsp; The city of Atlanta hosted a playoff game for the 1st time since May 20, 1999- a seven- point loss to the Knicks# 8226& nbsp; The Hawks snapped a six- game playoff losing streak# 8226& nbsp; All five Hawks starters scored in double figures, and four of the five recorded at least six assists- ESPN Research The high- flying Smith scored 27 points and the Hawks earned their first playoff victory since 1999, beating the Celtics 102- 93 Saturday night to cut Boston' s lead in the series to 2- 1 " My heart was racing, I was so excited " said Smith, who certainly did his part by dunking five times on the Celtics " I wanted to give the city of Atlanta something to cheer about " That he did. The Raiders have been one of a few teams in the NFL that don' t regularly sell out all home games. But Rollins lined a sinker down the right- field line to put Philadelphia ahead 8- 6 " It was a big moment for us " said Rollins, who also singled and doubled and finished with four RBI " I love being up in that situation.

The Nationals used four relievers after sending two of their best bullpen arms, Gary Majewski and Bill Bray, to the Reds in an eight- player trade on Thursday . Pena' s solo shot in the fifth inning, his second of the year, started the rally . Butler was unable to play in Sunday' s 98- 94 loss at Minnesota, the first game he has missed this season, and his status is uncertain for Tuesday' s game against the New Jersey Nets " Caron is certainly a game- time decision " coach Eddie Jordan said . Anthony Parker led the injury- riddled Raptors with 13 points T J Ford, Joey Graham and Juan Dixon had 12 apiece . It was just what we needed " As optimistic as he is, Patten has had his faith tested several times in his five- team NFL career that began in 1997. He does a good job of putting the ball in play " LaRoche wound up scoring on a suicide squeeze bunt, a popup by Ryan Langerhans that turned into an infield single when it somehow dropped between reliever Jack Taschner and second baseman Ray Durham. Kida pitched two innings of relief on Wednesday against Detroit, allowing one run and two hits Strong pinch- ran in two games with Seattle.

The Red Sox found that to be the legitimate date, and Abreu mispresenting his age made the contract voidable- Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN Washington Nationals: Right- hander Tony Armas Jr . Game notes The Angels optioned OF Tommy Murphy to Triple- A Salt Lake, and purchased the contract of OF Nathan Haynes from the PCL team . It wasn' t easy at times, but they stood their ground " Putz, who had a career- high 40 saves last season and the lowest ERA among relievers( 1 . Bailey( 0- 2) was roughed up for five runs- all with two outs- and eight hits in his second start since being recalled from Triple- A Louisville on Thursday He walked three and struck out two in 3 2/ 3 innings The Reds have lost four of their last five games . On the next possession, Parker flipped in an off- balance, high- arcing shot after being fouled by Corliss Williamson, putting the Spurs ahead 89- 86 " I was trying to get to the basket, I wanted to be aggressive and get to the free- throw line " said Parker, who scored 15 points despite favoring and an injured left leg that kept him sidelined for two of the four games on the now- concluded road trip. Steve Nash had 20 points and 16 assists and the Phoenix Suns won for the eighth time in 10 games, leading from the opening basket Thursday night in a 112- 99 victory " We thought we could run with them " the Warriors' Baron Davis said " but they showed that we couldn' t " Shawn Marion had 21 points and 12 rebounds and Boris Diaw scored 20 for the Suns, whose only losses in the last 10 both came in triple- overtime All five starters scored in double figures for Phoenix. John Clune, the attorney for the accuser, had no comment when reached Thursday Colorado has a six- year statute on filing of civil suits.

Originally Published: June 26, 2007 Hearing on retired players fuels debate but solves nothing Was anything resolved at Tuesday' s House subcommittee hearing on disability benefits for retired NFL players? Lester Munson says it was much ado, but it cleared up nothing . When he became a regular for the A' s, he batted either first or second in the order . They went 3- for- 14 with runners in scoring position and stranded eight at second or third " They pitched well when we had guys on base " Derek Jeter said . Just three players have been suspended this year under the major league program, all for 50 games: San Francisco catcher Eliezer Alfonzo, Colorado catcher Humberto Cota and Florida pitcher Henry Owens Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press . He moved to third on a flyout by Mike Lamb and scored on a sacrifice fly by Adam Everett " That was a good bit of baserunning " Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said " He read it, got back, tagged up and got there " Young' s two doubles gave him just six extra- base hits this season. 4 overall pick in 1996, then sent him to Minnesota on draft day for Ray Allen. Boston, he is 2- 5# 8226& nbsp; Boston' s Jon Lester fell to 16- 3 in 31 career starts at Fenway Park.

Argentina upset the United States in the Olympic semifinals, then beat Italy 84- 69 for gold . Brian McCann hit into a double- play grounder that forced Matt Diaz out at the plate . We need to come out with the same intensity as today " Howard said . When we hit shots, it' s just a good system " Toronto led 42- 34 on Calderon' s jumper with 5: 08 left in the second, but New Orleans closed the half on a 17- 4 run, including a pair of 3- pointers by Posey, to take a 51- 46 lead into the break " We have very unselfish guys on this team " Posey said " We just tried to make the right pass and the extra pass and today was good for us because the shots fell " Bosh' s jumper and a 3 from Calderon cut it to 63- 62 midway through the third quarter, but Posey responded with a 3- pointer and a lay- up as the Hornets pushed the lead to six points New Orleans led 80- 72 heading into the final quarter . Larry Robinson and Paul Coffey This would be another great pairing to watch. Wade finished with 25 points, Daequan Cook scored 20 and Michael Beasley added 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Heat " I' m not sure I recognized what team was out there " Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said " We were doing things that I hadn' t seen us do this season " Boston never trailed, running out to a 29- 10 lead after one quarter and maintaining a double- digit lead the rest of the way. He is scheduled to interview Monday with new Mets general manager Omar Minaya for their manager' s job Copyright 2004 by The Associated Press.

ANAHEIM, Calif( AP- Dan Haren wanted to finish what he started, especially with closer Huston Street getting the night off . Bell appeared to become emotional when asked about the ribbons, and declined comment " That' s a personal issue " he said . Carlos Boozer and Ronald Murray added 25 points apiece for the second- year pros, who made nearly 71 percent of their shots in the first half to turn it into a blowout " They' re very exciting " Stoudemire said " LeBron can get up in the air so high, and Carmelo has the all- around game . It' ll be a rematch between teams that took part in a melee that spilled into the stands during an early- season game at The Palace in Auburn Hills, leading to the season- long suspension of Ron Artest " Everything we' ve been through this year was nothing but fuel for us " Stephen Jackson said " It makes us want to win more and play harder " The Celtics played very poorly in a big game, missing easy shots and allowing Indiana to take uncontested ones, and had the second- lowest point total in their playoff history . He earned a subsequent suspension for a violation of the personal conduct policy because of a series of incidents involving altercations with his wife. Stoneman said the Angels weren' t necessarily looking for a new shortstop " In looking at it, we had a real good shot at improving the club with starting pitching, but that didn' t really work out " he said " So we stepped back and looked at what our next move should be, and that would be shortstop, and to continue starting pitching with the guys we have now " So it was simply the availability of a guy we think of as an upgrade, talent- wise, both offensively and defensively. The Mariners won' t comment publicly on progress of negotiations and team CEO Howard Lincoln will only say he absolutely hopes to re- sign Suzuki.

512) with three homers and 10 RBIs during his 10- game hitting streak Smith has hit 15 of his 16 career homers on the road . After the Yankees left a season- worst 14 runners on base in the opener, the Mets stranded eight in the first three innings of the nightcap . The Ravens considered drafting Leftwich in 2003, and clearly liked him, but opted to stay with Boller as their primary backup Len Pasquarelli is a senior NFL writer for ESPN . Bills spokesman Andy Major called the team' s discussions preliminary and said it was only prudent to look at business opportunities as they become available " We' re following the lead of the NFL " he said " When the NFL presents teams with additional opportunities, you have to take a hard look at that and see if it' s a good fit for the organization " Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press . Cooper Cooper, who moved into the starting lineup last season and led the Chargers with 179 tackles, said in a statement released by the team that he took a stimulant that was recently added to the NFL' s list of prohibited substances " I regret that I mistakenly took a stimulant that I did not realize at the time was banned by the NFL " Cooper said " I support the NFL' s anti- doping policies, and understand that I must serve a suspension even though the stimulant that I took was not used before any game and was not used to enhance my performance " I apologize to the NFL, my team, my coaches and to my fans, and I look forward to continuing to help the Chargers toward our goal of winning the Super Bowl in the upcoming season " Neither Cooper nor his agent could immediately be reached for further comment. It' s too soon to closely predict how long it will be before he can return to practice, but it looks like he' s going to miss a few weeks " Smith is currently on a roster exemption granted by commissioner Roger Goodell because of his late arrival The exemption lasts until next week. Daniels is 28; Levine is 33 " He will be a source of creativity and ideas now and in the future " Daniels said " I am excited about someone with his knowledge and skills joining our baseball operations staff " Before Colorado, Levine spent one season with the Los Angeles Dodgers He' s also worked for Coca- Cola and Reebok Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press.

Cassell didn' t practice with the Timberwolves on Saturday, and though he expects to play in Game 2 Sunday night, he certainly will be limited " Let' s face the fact[ Game 2] is a must- win game for us " Minnesota coach Flip Saunders said " It' s difficult to come back from 0- 2 anyway, but even more so when you lose the first two at your place At some point, we' ll have to slow down Shaq . The seeds of defeat were sewn long before they lost for the fifth time in their last six extra- inning games, however . Alston didn' t realize Yao didn' t miss and criticized himself for not getting him even more looks " That' s a bad job by myself . Because of the configuration of Pittsburgh' s game- day roster, however, Reid did not dress in any of the first three outings . The Cardinals are willing to give him$ 23 million over the next two seasons, but they are making up the difference with incentives. 1 wide receiver, returned punts last year and will be back there Thursday. If Wallace has any type of setback, Frye will get his second straight start for the reeling Seahawks " It' s different playing in the game, but I feel good out here " Wallace said " We' ll take it day by day and see how it goes " Hasselbeck didn' t play last week against Green Bay and was hoping to return against Tampa Bay.

As Bradley walked from right field to the Dodgers' dugout, he took his jersey and hat off . The Twins hope Ortiz can boost a rotation that is headed by AL Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana and includes Carlos Silva and Boof Bonser . He has a blown save and a loss in his last two appearances, after giving up two runs in 1 1/ 3 innings on Thursday in Cincinnati . Game notes Angels manager Mike Scioscia left struggling slugger Vladimir Guerrero out of the lineup so he could get back- to- back days off before the team began a series against Detroit . Al Reyes pitched the ninth to earn his 26th save in 30 chances, helping Tampa Bay snap a four- game losing streak. Dunn had a bases- loaded walk, Joey Votto' s groundout brought home another run, and Andy Phillips' second hit of the season allowed Griffey to score easily and push Cincinnati' s edge to 11- 3. His trademark line " Can you dig it " became an unofficial mantra.

Lannan( 2- 3) blanked the Diamondbacks through six innings, allowing three hits but walking six Six relievers finished off the victory . The Wolfpack earned its first win against a ranked opponent since March 2007, though the players were focused on more than just their position in the ACC standings " This game was bigger than just a win or a loss for us " Fields said " It was about people and women in general who are fighting a deadly disease " N C . The Athletics shed two of their highest- paid players in Redman and Rhodes, who are owed about$ 15 million over the next two seasons compared to$ 21 million to Kendall$ 10 million in 2005$ 11 million in 2006 Redman has two seasons and$ 8 . Cody Ross broke his bat while lofting a third- inning single to left field for the Marlins' only hit off James until Miguel Cabrera hit a single to left with one out in the seventh " He got ahead with fastballs He threw some good changeups He kept us off- balance . The center fielder crashed into the wall, his hat and sunglasses popped off, but the ball stayed in his mitt. It is strange because I just feel like I know this team so well. On the day the trade was completed, Eagles team president Joe Banner told ESPN that it was possible Philadelphia could eventually deal the veteran passer to another team under certain circumstances.

Ross Reeves, an attorney for Vick' s unsecured creditors, said he was disappointed but wasn' t expecting the sale to take a big chunk out of the money owed to his clients . But Hernandez has been slowed by a shoulder injury the last two years . Associated PressNEW YORK- Nick Swisher is walking around in a mohawk A J Burnett has been pelting teammates with whipped cream pies Derek Jeter sat on the jury in Kangaroo Court So much for the straight- laced pinstripes of old . Dwight Howard shot just 2- of- 11 from the field for the Magic Copyright by STATS LLC and The Associated Press . Updated: January 22, 2008, 7: 17 PM ET Hawks suspend Pachulia for conduct detrimental to team Comment Email Print Share Associated Press ATLANTA- The Atlanta Hawks suspended backup center Zaza Pachulia for Wednesday' s game at Denver for conduct detrimental to the team. This was the first time the Jazz played New York since former Knicks president Scott Layden returned to Utah as an assistant coach Layden was fired by the Knicks in 2003. Stephen Jackson had 31 points, Jason Richardson added 25 and Al Harrington had 24.