20 August 2008, 8:02 am
The balloons went up and the confetti came down, sparking a celebration that was 17 years in the making. Oriole Park at Camden Yards hit the 50 million mark in attendance Tuesday night, reaching the milestone quicker than any ballpark in baseball history.... read more
20 August 2008, 5:47 am
Here's a rundown of major league baseball news and highlights. San Diego at Arizona (9:40 p.m. EDT). Jake Peavy (9-8, 2.61 ERA) goes up against Dan Haren (13-6, 2.96) in a matchup of two pitchers whose ERAs are among the 10 lowest in baseball.... read more
20 August 2008, 3:08 am
BALTIMORE and#8212; Daisuke Matsuzaka won his fourth straight start despite struggling through five innings, and the Boston Red Sox got homers from Jason Varitek and Kevin Youkilis in a 7-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.... read more
19 August 2008, 11:10 pm
Notes San Diego at Arizona (9:40 p.m. EDT). Jake Peavy (9-8, 2.61 ERA) goes up against Dan Haren (13-6, 2.96) in a matchup of two pitchers whose ERAs are among the 10 lowest in baseball. Jason Bay, Red Sox, went 3 for 5 with two homers and four RBI and Boston beat Baltimore 6-3. Barry Zito, Giants,... read more
19 August 2008, 10:47 pm
Daisuke Matsuzaka won his fourth straight start despite struggling through five innings, and the Red Sox got homers from Jason Varitek and Kevin Youkilis in a 7-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles last night. Matsuzaka (15-2) gave up two runs, six hits and five walks.... read more
19 August 2008, 10:01 pm
BALTIMORE — Dave Trembley’s pregame media session on Tuesday had an odd feel to it for two reasons. For one, little of the talk centered on baseball. And secondly, the chat had far more to do with Orioles playing in Sarasota, Frederick or anywhere but Baltimore.... read more