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Slowey, Mauer key Twins' win over Rangers Fri May 28 23:11:03 2010 EST
Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Kevin Slowey was solid in 6 2/3 innings on the mound, helping the Minnesota Twins take a 2-1 win over the Texas Rangers in the opener of a three-game series at Target Field. Slowey (6-3) gave up one run on six hits with five strikeouts to pick up the victory. Jon Rauch recorded his 11th save of the season. Joe Mauer drove in a run and Orlando Hudson went 3-for-4 with a run scored for Minnesota, which has won two in a row following a three-game skid. Vladimir G
Twins host Rangers in battle of division leaders Fri May 28 10:55:30 2010 EST
surprising first-place teams in the American League start up a three-game series tonight at the brand-new Target Field, where the Central-leading Minnesota Twins continue a homestand with a showdown against the current West front-runners, the Texas Rangers. Despite capturing last year's division title with an 87-win campaign, the Twins weren't considered the favorites to repeat by many insiders after losing All-Star closer Joe Nathan to a season-ending elbow injury during spring training. Minne
A's seeking to quiet Orioles' bats once more Thu May 27 11:04:03 2010 EST
n Yards. Oakland has won four of its last five games and snapped a six-game road skid with last night's 6-1 triumph. The Athletics have allowed just seven runs over their last five games and have climbed to within two games of the first-place Texas Rangers in the American League West. Adam Rosales set the tone early in Wednesday's game, matching a career high with four RBI while hitting a three-run homer as part of a four-run first inning against Orioles' starter Brian Matusz. Rosales' homer wa
Royals earn split with Rangers Wed May 26 16:53:42 2010 EST
Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Billy Butler went 2-for-4 with a solo homer, and Luke Hochevar tossed eight strong innings, as the Kansas City Royals earned a 5-2 win over the Texas Rangers in the finale of a brief two- game set at Kauffman Stadium. Willie Bloomquist added a double and knocked in two for the Royals, who snapped three-game slide. The Royals also halted a six-game losing skid against Texas, but are still only 5-15 in the last 20 matchups. Hochevar (5-2) allowed two runs on six
Rangers hope to continue recent mastery of Royals Wed May 26 10:43:01 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers seek to maintain their recent mastery of the Kansas City Royals when the current American League West leaders wrap up a short two-game series with the perennial also-rans this afternoon at Kauffman Stadium. Texas posted its fifth straight victory over the Royals this season with an 8-7 decision in Tuesday's opener. The win was also the sixth in eight games for the Rangers and extended the team's lead over second-place Oakland to three games in the AL West ra
AL West: The Oakland Pitching Factory Tue May 25 14:16:28 2010 EST
he more comfortable you feel at it. It feels good, because I think I'm starting to settle in." Thanks to Sheets and the rest of the pitching staff, the A's have won three straight to move above .500 (23-22), as they trail the division-leading Texas Rangers by just two games. Now, the A's pitchers look to keep dealing as the team embarks on a 10-game road trip through Baltimore, Detroit and Boston. RANGERS SHUFFLE STARTING ROTATION Rangers' manager Ron Washington has been searching for another l
Rangers start road trip in Kansas City Tue May 25 10:59:45 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Strong play at home has helped the Texas Rangers shoot to the top of the American League West standings. To remain there, the club will need to fare well on an eight-game road trip that begins with tonight's matchup with the Kansas City Royals from Kauffman Stadium. The Rangers sport an excellent 18-9 record in Arlington so far this season, a main reason for the team's current two-game advantage over second-place Oakland in the AL West race. Texas hasn't been as successful in
Dodgers, Kershaw kick off road trip versus Cubs Tue May 25 10:37:33 2010 EST
." Torre's club will also visit Colorado for three games on the trek. The Cubs will begin a six-game homestand Tuesday versus the Dodgers and Cardinals, and have won two straight and six of their last eight games. In Sunday's 5-4 win over the Texas Rangers in the final portion of a three- game series in Arlington, starter Carlos Silva improved to 6-0 with 5 1/3 innings of three-run ball and Carlos Marmol posted three strikeouts in the ninth inning for his ninth save. "The whole rotation is bein
Rangers' Cruz earns AL weekly honor Mon May 24 17:00:04 2010 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Nelson Cruz of the Texas Rangers has been selected as the American League Player of the Week for the period ending May 23. The 29-year-old outfielder hit safely in all seven games last week, posting a .458 average (11-for-24), while belting two home runs, driving in an AL-best 12 runs and scoring five times to win the award for the first time in his career. Cruz had the game-winning RBI in the Rangers' victory over the Orioles on May 19, collected a career-high f
Mauer leads AL All-Star balloting Mon May 24 15:58:14 2010 EST
d 541,253 votes. Jeter's teammates, second baseman Robinson Cano (491,188) and first baseman Mark Teixeira (396,034) pace the voting at their respective positions. Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki (366,903), Tampa Bay's Carl Crawford (319,953) and the Texas Rangers' Nelson Cruz (307,928) lead the voting among outfielders. Texas designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero is leading the pack in voting for that position with 374,333. After fan balloting determines the nine starting players for the American League
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