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ET) Defensive end Dwight Freeney, who practiced with the Colts for the first time Tuesday, has grudgingly accepted the team' s plan to ease him back into the mix . A- Rod To Have Surgery- Buster Olney on the reports that Alex Rodriguez will have surgery on his right hip 3 NFL Draft: The T O . Spilborghs greeted Michael Wuertz with an RBI double and Luis Gonzalez made it 7- 2 with a run- scoring single . But Tracy, whose pitchers walked six, didn' t like that Marte worked behind in the count while pitching Friday " I' ve got to be able to come in there and get that out " said McLeary, who has yielded four homers in 7 2- 3 relief innings " The fastball was getting by him and " Matt Capps( 2- 2, normally the Pirates' most effective reliever, took his second loss in their last four games . Davis scored, oddly enough, on a nifty defensive play by Ross, who dove over the bullpen wall to catch a fly ball hit by Daniel Ortmeier. Scioscia said after the game that Guerrero will be the designated hitter for Wednesday' s series finale. If they fall short, the Heat probably would ask Mourning to return- just as he did this year for a veteran' s minimum contract of about$ 1 1 million Pocono 500 - poconoraceway .

He was to be promoted to third base coach under Torre in 2004 before accepting the job with Baltimore " I couldn' t be happier for him " Torre said " He certainly has gained valuable experience over the years, and I have a great deal of confidence that he' ll do a fine job with the Orioles " With Mazzilli' s departure, among the candidates to take over as New York' s third- base coach are Bucky Dent, Tim Raines and Chili Davis . 278 with 14 home runs and 49 RBI, will wear special padding in both gloves to protect his hand " Just watching him, it was much different than I saw yesterday " Torre said " If I didn' t turn him loose today, I was going to turn him loose tomorrow Granted, it was only BP . Aurilia would likely move to third base if Feliz does not return. The bat used by Indians C Kelly Shoppach during his major league record- tying five extra- base hit game on July 30 against Detroit has been sent to the Hall of Fame . McDougle, who lives in Parkland, bonded out of jail Friday night. LOUIS- After an inspiring start under new coach Jim Haslett, the St Louis Rams are back to rock bottom They' re running out of bodies, too. Hernandez is on the 15- day disabled list with back and shoulder problems and is eligible to be activated on Sept 6, when the suspension will begin .

Sabathia, the burly left- hander from nearby Vallejo, also won in the Giants' waterfront ballpark in June 2005 " He' s one of those big stoppers " Cameron said " He has that kind of dominating stuff " Giants manager Bruce Bochy was ejected for arguing a call during the fifth inning . Eddie Jones added 21 points on Sunday and O' Neal shot 7- for- 9 in the second half after missing all five in the first half Miami shot 54 . Alabama junior forward Richard Hendrix will remain in the draft . Pocono 500 tickets Kazemi' s gun purchase, which was revealed on Monday, is a strong indication that she was responsible, he said " If we had known on Sunday about the gun I think we would have been very comfortable in ruling murder- suicide " he said " I' ll be very surprised now if they rule it isn' t " Levy said an apparent lack of motive by Kazemi has made investigators careful about exploring every possibility, including the unlikely scenario that a third party could have staged the scene . the Browns " Any time where you have a game where you don' t stop the run and then you turn the ball over on the other side of the ball, you are not going to have much of a chance to win and that' s exactly how the game played out " Coughlin said " We play a game that calls for us to run the ball, stop the run and win the battle of turnovers and we didn' t do any of those " Coughlin said the Giants also didn' t use good technique, had mental errors and were not physical against a team that played very well with two weeks preparation " It was a disappointing game, disappointing loss, and the film certainly does not change your opinion from last night " Coughlin said. He hasn' t played since getting hurt Tuesday while turning a double play. I' ve got to say, Street didn' t throw today or( Friday) night as well as we' ve seen him throw " Johnson' s two- RBI double highlighted a three- run rally in the third inning against Jamey Wright, who yielded eight hits, seven runs and four walks to remain winless in six starts.

They gave me an opportunity to play here, coach here, so regardless of what happens, I' m going to be expressing my opinions and what I think down the road " Andrew Bogut scored 25 points, while Michael Redd and Charlie Villanueva each had 22 points for the Bucks . Actual performance indicators are rare, but this table detailing the leading rushers in yards per carry for the 2007 preseason was fairly interesting: Four of the five backs above were rookies, Chris Brown being the only exception, and Ahmad Bradshaw, Selvin Young and Pierre Thomas were either drafted late in the second day or not at all . Lineman Robaire Smith sustained a season- ending injury to his Achilles tendon against the Steelers and safety Sean Jones will be out a few more weeks after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press . The next time they play, they' re going to have to hold him to well under that if they expect to do better against the Jets . ET) Cornerback Darrelle Revis returned to the practice field Thursday in Cortland, N Y, a week after injuring his hamstring The Jets' unknowing coaches had other ideas, however. 300, steal 40 bases and score 100 runs, joining Jimmy Barrett( 1900, Shoeless Joe Jackson( 1911) and Ichiro Suzuki( 2001. Torre said they should know by Tuesday if he will be able to make his next start.

Bucks Email Print Share Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif- David Wesley was held out of the New Orleans Hornets' lineup against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night because of a sprained left big toe Wesley, the Hornets' second- leading scorer averaging 13 8 points, sprained his toe Jan 15 and missed 20 games with the injury . Miami also faced the Hawks without point guard Jason Williams, who missed his ninth game because of knee tendinitis Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press . Greene, whose previous high was 17 against Rutgers on Monday, had 18 by halftime when UConn led 47- 10 She hit nine of her 10 shots from the field. And as the deadline approached Saturday, Purpura said the Astros and Boras didn' t really discuss specifics of the offer until late in the afternoon " The serious parts of this only happened in the last six hours " Purpura said " Really, I think we ran out of time Mostly, it' s time and distance . Game notesOF- 3B Chone Figgins, who had started each of the Angels' first 40 games, came in as a pinch- runner in the seventh and remained in the game Pocono 500 . The Bulls their third straight on a Western trip, beating the Phoenix Suns 122- 111 Saturday night. I think a lot of times people get the wrong perception on certain guys' concussions, not just mine.

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He hit two quick 3- pointers to give Indiana a 54- 47 lead and force a Milwaukee timeout . The Chiefs also lost their starting quarterback when Brodie Croyle was sacked in the third quarter . The Irish( 21- 7, 10- 6 Big East) led comfortably for most of the game after using a 9- 2 run midway through the first half to open a a 25- 15 lead . When he gets going, the fans get going " Oscar Villareal( 4- 0) became the first four- game winner in the majors with a scoreless eighth . We' ve got to scratch and claw to get out of it " Walks and injuries have had a lot to do with the A' s problems. That ended Silva' s quest to become the first starter to begin his Seattle career 4- 0 since Jeff Fassero in 1997. It was the Marlins' ninth walk- off victory, and their 27th comeback win " A lot of walk- offs- unbelievable " Cantu said " It tells me we never give up.

5 rebounds in 42 games after being acquired from Cleveland for guard Jeff McInnis and seldom- used center Ruben Boumtje- Boumtje . Updated: October 28, 2006, 7: 56 PM ET Mavericks sign Howard to reported$ 40M extension Email Print Share SportsTicker DALLAS- After re- signing Jason Terry and rewarding Dirk Nowitzki with an extension, the Dallas Mavericks have taken care of their best two- way player . The Dodgers have a 25- 26 record and the Giants are 31- 20 in season- openers since the longtime rivals moved to California in 1958 . 247 with 20 homers and 60 RBIs in 133 games this season, although his production decreased dramatically over the final three months . Before the game, Hurdle was adamant he wasn' t going to juggle his bullpen like he did his infield a night earlier, when slumping shortstop Troy Tulowitzki didn' t start. After the 100- game errorless streak of White Sox catcher A J. RHPs Felix Hernandez and Carlos Silva, 2B Jose Lopez and OF Endy Chavez returned to Seattle' s spring training camp after playing for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic.

Miami improved to 3- 0 against the Knicks this season and 27- 4 against teams with sub 500 records The Heat have not lost since Feb 23 " We' re working for the No . Wilkins, starting in place of Allen, did his best to slow Atlanta' s Joe Johnson and added 10 points and eight rebounds of his own . It is believed Woodson will remain at cornerback with the Packers and start opposite Al Harris, allowing the Green Bay coaches to move 2004 first- round pick Ahmad Carroll to the nickel cornerback spot Len Pasquarelli is a senior NFL writer for ESPN . There were no immediate details on the death of Walker' s father . The Mets played without Ryan Church( concussion) and Marlon Anderson( bruised sternum, who collided in Saturday' s 1- 0 victory over the Dodgers; Brian Schneider( tight right hamstring; and Carlos Delgado, who traveled to New York on Saturday for an MRI on his sore hip It' s hoped all four will return soon. The Cardinals touched Miner for four runs in the first inning on four hits, including a three- run double by Khalil Greene. 3 rebounds, likely will undergo surgery after an MRI Sunday night revealed a torn ligament in his wrist.

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McKeon has been in baseball for more than a half- century, with managing stops in Kansas City, Oakland, San Diego, Cincinnati and Florida . Mussina beat 22- year- old lefty Scott Kazmir and shut down a depleted lineup missing Carl Crawford, Jorge Cantu, Aubrey Huff, Julio Lugo and Rocco Baldelli, who has been on the disabled list all season . He is the 12th player, sixth starter and fourth offensive lineman placed on injured reserve by Arizona this season, a move that ends the season for those so named Keys has played on special teams in three games this season . There was, his agents told ESPN more than a year ago, no way that Schaub would have considered a long- term deal that would have carried him past the 2007 season, since he would have been eligible for unrestricted free agency at that point . It was Toronto' s quickest game since May 10, 2005, against Kansas City That one finished in 1: 44. I have to take my time to be ready so I don' t have any problems during the season Why rush " Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. Joey Votto' s poor spring for Cincinnati probably cost him an opening- day start Votto hit 197 in 61 at- bats while Scott Hatteberg batted.

Drew left the game at that point with a tight left groin muscle The Red Sox made it 6- 0 in the second . They both had eight points as Los Angeles outscored Sacramento 32- 23 to take a 73- 72 lead into the fourth . Between passes, he did some yoga- like stretches that included making his torso and right leg parallel to the ground, thus forcing all his weight on his left leg . Struggles had happened before, but the rest of the Buccaneers were able to pull out a win Adrian Peterson gained 85 yards on 19 carries in Week 10 . Now, with the 2009 NFL draft upon us, their last responsibility as 2008 Super Fans is participating in the Super Fan Super Mock Draft. Mariners starter Gil Meche( 1- 1) gave up one run and six hits in six innings and allowed at least one baserunner in five innings The Tigers scored in the first on Ordonez' s RBI double. Didn' t do any good " I thought he was out because I thought he hit me with his spikes, right on my arm " Molina said " That' s what my first impression was.