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It' s steadily gotten better " Atlanta reliever Rafael Soriano made his first appearance of the spring after starting camp with an upper respiratory infection . 2 overall pick in the 2003 draft who is joining his third team . Updated: August 29, 2008, 6: 28 PM ET Rockets trade Ewing Jr . Quinn was one of the few bright spots last season for the injury- plagued Heat, averaging 14 4 points and 5 9 assists in the final 17 games . Following a comfortable victory over Indiana on Friday, the Pistons had to work harder against the Pacers on Saturday before extending their winning streak to eight with a 98- 92 victory " They came out tough, and we didn' t play quite like we did[ Friday " said Pistons guard Richard Hamilton, who scored 10 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter " It was a really tough game all around " Chauncey Billups had 17 points, reserve Jason Maxiell scored 12 and Rasheed Wallace finished with 10 points and 10 rebounds to help Detroit( 23- 7) complete the home- and- home sweep over the Pacers " It' s not that odd to play a team back- to- back, you get that every once in a while in this league " Wallace said " You still have to go out there and hoop " Jermaine O' Neal, who led the Pacers( 15- 16) with 20 points and 11 rebounds, said playing Detroit two straight nights is a difficult task. 29 when he lost control, spun off the road and smashed into a brick- and- wrought- iron fence. San Jose found its groove behind Thornton, who had a hand in the team' s first four goals, and nearly matched the five points( a goal and four assists) he managed in his previous nine games.

Trgovac, who had finished his seventh season on Fox' s staff and his sixth year running the defense, turned down a two- year contract extension . Some Tiger pride, which by the way couldn' t have a better symbol than Trammell . Dukes, whose temper has been a concern ever since the team selected him in the third round of the 2002 amateur draft, has been under constant scrutiny since his estranged wife revealed she sought a restraining order after being threatened by the athlete last month " We just wish him well " Devil Rays first baseman Carlos Pena said " We' re going to stay in touch with him He' s going to get back on his feet . So is his take on the Question of Fear about talent versus character . The Wizards turned Miami' s seven second- quarter turnovers into 11 points and ended the half on a 6- 0 spurt, pulling to 49- 47 at the break " Washington made a lot of comebacks throughout the year " Heat coach Stan Van Gundy said " Eddie does a great job when things are going bad. The sale price means the bank is still owed about$ 500, 000, and it said in court filings it plans to go after the rest. This is a tremendous opportunity for us and we should cherish it.

Wright will make his first start at Baltimore on April 15 " It' s not easy when you have five quality people like we have " Yankees manager Joe Torre said Tuesday " We just decided to line them up that way Maybe we felt Jaret can handle that physically . Kazmir was acquired from the New York Mets for Zambrano in a four- player deal on July 30, 2004 " A little bit ironic " Kazmir said " I' m just grateful for the Devil Rays taking a chance on me with the trade and now giving me all this experience and being able to come up and learn at the major- league level " Padilla, making his first start after serving a five- game suspension for hitting Juan Rivera of the Los Angeles Angels with a pitch on Aug 15, gave up four runs and 10 hits in 6 2/ 3 innings . Cortez, 23, replaces outfielder Chris Singleton, who was released on Sunday . Kenny Thomas had 15 points and 12 rebounds for the Kings, who returned from a 1- 5 East Coast road disaster with their fourth straight impressive home victory, following wins over Orlando, Phoenix and the Lakers before the trip . Wilson and the woman he' s accused of hitting were also involved in a fight in January. It is not yet known if any of the four players will appeal the fines Len Pasquarelli is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.

That' s simply not enough production for the rest of the year . Updated: June 18, 2009, 2: 14 AM ET Leaf to return to Texas, turn self in Comment Email Print Share Associated Press DALLAS- Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf posted a$ 45, 000 bond Wednesday in Washington state for drug and burglary charges out of Texas after being arrested by customs agents as he returned to the United States from Canada . Louis, calling them " dim wits " and saying they worked " 9 to 5 at McDonalds " Yeesh He has deleted his account, quit Twitter and apologized Phew All done . Everybody' s had enough work " Chacon had only himself to blame for the first run he gave up . It' s something we have to keep an eye on " Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. Tigers starter Nate Robertson left the game with a sprained thumb on his pitching hand Robertson, competing for the No.

An officer smelled marijuana and found a small amount in the center console of the car, Boyle said . Jason Kidd then went 5- for- 6 from the foul line to seal the win for New Jersey, which has six straight road victories- the second- longest streak in franchise history " Vince had a big tip- in that gave us the lead " Kidd said " Then it became a free- throw game " The Hawks lost for the sixth time in seven games . Sacramento broke open a close game late in the third quarter, jumping to a 77- 63 lead on Kenny Thomas' jumper in the final minute . Smith hit a pull- up jumper for Denver to start a 7- 0 run and the Nuggets trailed 47- 42 going into halftime . He hired a chef and a nutritionist, and learned to follow simple rules such as drinking lots of water, dropping the late- night binges and, toughest of all, avoiding his uncle' s kitchen. Pinch- hitter Daryle Ward and Giles added run- scoring singles before Renteria' s three- run double. MINNEAPOLIS( AP- The Detroit Tigers didn' t have to be told how much the Minnesota Twins had improved since the teams last met.

Vladimir Guerrero followed with a double, moved to third on a grounder and scored on Juan Rivera' s sacrifice fly . With the victory, the Bucks have held their last eight opponents to 94 or fewer points " We tightened it up defensively in the fourth quarter " Bucks coach Terry Stotts said " I' d like for us to be more consistent with our defense over 48 minutes . A onetime first- round draft pick of the New England Patriots in 1998, Jones has always been a player with great physical potential, but disappointing production . He allowed four runs and five hits, walked a batter and hit a batter with a pitch . The Yankees host Baltimore on Friday night in the start of nine- game homestand " We would love be 9- 5 or something like that " Rodriguez said " But we' ve been on the road for basically 14 days. Updated: January 31, 2007, 9: 12 AM ET Kobe serves suspension against Knicks Email Print Share Learn More# 187; Report a bug# 187; Feedback# 187; Kobe Suspension Fair? Kobe Suspension Fair? Kobe Suspension Fair? Tags: NBA, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant Kobe Bryant was so stunned and angered by his one- game suspension, he took the extraordinary step Tuesday of asking NBA commissioner David Stern to convene an immediate appeal hearing Shortly before 5 p m. Key Losses The biggest offseason departure was the retirement of veteran FB Mike Alstott.

His " Madden NFL Football " is the top- selling sports video game of all time . Does he have the right people around him helping him make decisions " The reason the Eagles want an early ruling from Goodell is simple: They want to put together their 53- man roster . Only bad things happen " Between hitting sessions, Bonds smiled as he leaned against the backstop, and took a few practice swings while waiting his turn . Millar eventually reached third and scored after Mirabelli' s attempted pickoff from behind the plate hit the runner and bounced into the outfield . On Friday night while batting from the left side of the plate, Izturis homered on the third pitch from Athletics ace Joe Blanton " I made up my mind when I was watching[ Smith] warm up that if he gave me a fastball on the first pitch I was going to jump on it " Izturis said " He did and I just made good contact " Izturis, in the lineup while starting shortstop Erick Aybar recovers from a dislocated pinky, became the first switch- hitter to hit a leadoff homer from both sides of the plate in consecutive games since Jimmy Rollins on Sept 25- 26, 2005. Updated: March 9, 2004, 11: 25 AM ET Sunday Conversation: Allen Iverson Email Print Share ESPN SportsCenter Editor' s note: Sixers guard Allen Iverson sat down with ESPN' s Jim Gray to discuss his relationship with interim head coach Chris Ford and the All- Star' s suddenly tenuous future in Philadelphia. I' ll stick around a little longer maybe " The Stars tied it 1- 1 in the second on Morrow' s power- play goal Marty Turco made 28 saves.

Before that, he played for New England, Philadelphia and New Orleans in the NFL and in college for Tennessee Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press . He won consecutive decisions for the first time since getting three straight from June 13 to July 3 His bullpen nearly blew this opportunity . Blog It' s the first time Tejada faced his teammates since he pleaded guilty in federal court last week to lying to congressional investigators in 2005 when they asked if he had conversations with players about performance- enhancing drugs " It' s part of this country . New Orleans' seems to be the right spot for him, even if it' s unsettling in some ways . He' s a very strong- willed young man " If Boller is unavailable to be the backup, then the Ravens would likely promote undrafted rookie Cullen Finnerty from the practice squad Wide receiver Mark Clayton is a potential emergency option Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press. The surgery, performed Sunday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle by Dr Sohail K.

Other than Wells and Breaston, the Cardinals had little to complain about after a camp that drew big crowds following the team' s unexpected run to the Super Bowl " The fans have been unbelievable " Whisenhunt said " Just the support we' ve had out here, it gives you that little extra kick . Originally Published: March 31, 2004 Tradition in the making? The Devil Rays and Yankees say traveling halfway around the globe to start the season was grueling and rewarding . Game notesFriedman said 2B Jorge Cantu( broken bone in left foot) should return Monday or Tuesday . Ross led off the Florida seventh with a double that extended his career- best hitting streak to 15 games, the longest by a Marlins player since a 17- game run by Alex Gonzalez in June 2005 . Game notes Johnson is the oldest pitcher to start a game for the Giants, surpassing Warren Spahn, who was 44 in 1965. CF Willy Taveras, trying to work his way out of a slump, moved to the second spot Baker called the move temporary. Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.

His contract with the Yankees does not include any provisions for bonuses but it will be guaranteed . Francona said the difference is " night and day' compared to where he was when the manager came to town on Feb . The All- Star righty pitched two innings as the San Diego Padres beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12- 4 . Taking the mound 11 months after major shoulder surgery, the 35- year- old pitcher was the amazing Met . The batters were having a hard time seeing the ball " Game notes The Rangers honored public address announcer Chuck Morgan for working his 2, 000th consecutive game, the first of the doubleheader. With the Jaguars last season, Greisen appeared in all 16 games and started 10 contests. For his career, Butler has 190 tackles, including a career- high 68 tackles in 2008.