Major League Baseball roundup: September 8, 2007

From Wikinews, the free news source you can write!

Sunday, September 9, 2007

• White Sox 8, Twins 7: Jim Thome had a solo homer (25) and the game-winning RBI single in the 7th.

• Orioles 11, Red Sox 5: The Orioles blasted seven runs off Daisuke Matsuzaka, capped by a Scott Moore grand slam.

• Tigers 12, Mariners 6: Brandon Inge hit the go-ahead two-run homer (14) in the 6th inning.

• Yankees 11, Royals 5: Alex Rodriguez hit a two-run homer in the 4th, and a solo homer in the 6th (50, 51); the latter began a 7-run 6th inning that put the game out of reach for the Royals.

• Devil Rays 5, Blue Jays 4: The Devil Rays came back from a 4-1 deficit, scoring four in the bottom of the 9th off a two-run homer by Delmon Young (12) and a two-run walkoff homer by B.J. Upton (23).

• Rangers 7, Athletics 3: Hank Blalock (7) hit a solo homer, and two RBI singles in the win.

• Indians 6, Angels 1: C.C. Sabathia pitched a complete game, giving up five hits and one run.

• Mets 3, Astros 1: Tom Glavine retired the first 15 batters consecutively, and left in the 8th inning, giving up three hits and one run.

• Phillies 9, Marlins 1: Greg Dobbs hit a solo homer (5) and an RBI triple (4).

• Dodgers 6, Giants 2: Luis Gonzalez hit a three-run homer (13) in the 1st.

• Cubs 5, Pirates 1: Alfonso Soriano had a two-run homer (23) in the 5th.

• Braves 9, Nationals 2: Jeff Francoeur hit a three-run homer (17), and drove in a run off a bases-loaded walk.

• Brewers 4, Reds 3: Rickie Weeks hit a game-winning RBI triple in the ninth to break a 3-3 tie.

• Padres 3, Rockies 1: Greg Maddux gave up one run and three hits in six innings of work.

• Diamondbacks 9, Cardinals 8: Stephen Drew tied the game in the 4th inning with a three-run homer (11).

Sources

• "Major League Baseball : Scoreboard". MLB Advanced Media, September 8, 2007
• "MLB Baseball Scoreboard". ESPN, September 8, 2007
  

Share this:

This page is archived, and is no longer publicly editable. Got a correction? Add the template {{editprotected}} to the talk page along with your corrections, and it will be brought to the attention of the administrators. Please note that due to our archival policy, we will not alter or update the content of articles that are archived, but will only accept requests to make grammatical and formatting corrections. Note that some listed sources or external links may no longer be available online due to age.