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Clemens' son, two other Salem players arrested

SALEM, Va. | The son of Roger Clemens and two other minor league teammates were arrested early Sunday morning and briefly jailed after a disturbance at a restaurant in Salem.In a news release, police said Koby Clemens,...

Saltalamacchia leaves game with elbow injury

Rangers catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia left Monday night's game against the Seattle Mariners in the fifth inning with a sore right elbow. Saltalamacchia, who will have an MRI Tuesday, was hurt trying to throw out Miguel...

Tight groin muscle forces Sheets to curtail start

The Denver Post and wire services MILWAUKEE — Brewers pitcher Ben Sheets was removed from the team's game against the Mets on Monday after five innings with "very, very slight" tightness in his left groin. Sheets said it...

Beltre's 2 homers help Mariners beat Indians

Adrian Beltre homered twice and the Seattle Mariners beat the Cleveland Indians 6-4 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Beltre's third multihomer game of the season and 19th of his career helped Seattle win for the...

Beltre's 11th inning homerun gives M's win over Twins

Story Published: Aug 25, 2008 at 11:01 PM PDT Story Updated: Aug 26, 2008 at 7:24 AM PDT SEATTLE (AP) - Adrian Beltre homered in the bottom of the 11th inning, and the Seattle Mariners kept Minnesota out of first place...

Clement's doubles twice in Mariners' 7-5 victory

Story Published: Aug 22, 2008 at 10:09 PM PDT Story Updated: Aug 22, 2008 at 11:22 PM PDT SEATTLE (AP) - For all that went right for Seattle closer J.J. Putz last season, about the same has gone wrong for him this year....

Minnesota rallies, holds on to beat Seattle 6-5

Aug 29, 2008

Denard Span drove in two runs early and then threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Twins beat the AL-worst Seattle Mariners 6-5 Wednesday, snapping Minnesota's ill-timed...

Span's throw lifts Twins to 6-5 win over Seattle

The Minnesota Twins are just a game back in the AL Central, thanks in no small part to rookie outfielder Denard Span. Span cut down the tying run at the plate with a perfect throw from right field and Minnesota broke out...

Mariners' sweep effort falls short

• Lopez's two-run long ball SEATTLE -- Wednesday afternoon's game was the last time this season that the Mariners will have to play against Twins outfielder Denard Span, and it's likely they would have provided a free...

Guardado's rough second outing isn't costly

SEATTLE - If Eddie Guardado's first outing for the Twins this week gave them confidence in his ability to protect every close, eighth-inning lead, the second outing might have them reconsidering. Guardado retired only...