Sunday, August 3, 2008

Nolasco strikes out 13, Marlins beat Rockies 5-3

Florida Marlins catcher John Baker prepares to throw to first base after fielding a bunt by Colorado Rockies' Willy Taveras in the first inning of a baseball game in Miami, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008. Tavaras was safe at first base. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

MIAMI - Ricky Nolasco struck out a career-high 13, John Baker hit a two-run homer and the Florida Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Saturday night.
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Orr's rare RBIs help Nationals beat Reds 10-6

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jason Bergmann delivers to the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

WASHINGTON - Pete Orr picked up his first RBIs in more than 15 months, slapping a pinch-hit, two-run single into left field in the seventh inning Saturday night to put the Washington Nationals ahead to stay in a 10-6 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
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Homers from Howard, Dobbs back Phillies' Blanton

Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard tosses his bat after being walked in the second inning against the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, in St. Louis.(AP Photo/Tom Gannam)

ST. LOUIS - Joe Blanton won his first game since joining the Philadelphia Phillies in a mid-July trade, riding home runs from Ryan Howard and Greg Dobbs to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.
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Berkman scores winning run in Astros' victory

Houston Astros' Roy Oswalt delivers a pitch in the third inning against the New York Mets in a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

HOUSTON - Lance Berkman raced home when Darin Erstad lined out to left in the 10th inning and the Houston Astros beat the New York Mets 5-4 Saturday night after tying it on a memorable play in the ninth inning.
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Blue Jays rally to turn away Rangers, 6-4

Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler, top, throws to first for the double play as Toronto Blue Jays' Rod Barajas slides into second during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, in Arlington, Texas. Blue Jays' Scott Rolen was out at first. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

ARLINGTON, Texas - Rod Barajas and Scott Rolen each had two-run doubles in the sixth inning, helping the Toronto Blue Jays rally to a 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night.
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Zito outpitches Peavy in Giants' 2-0 victory

San Francisco Giants' Bengie Molina connects for an RBI single off San Diego Padres pitcher Jake Peavy during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

SAN DIEGO - Barry Zito gave up three hits in a season-high eight innings to outpitch Jake Peavy and lead the San Francisco Giants to a 2-0 win over the San Diego Padres on Saturday night.
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Guthrie terrific in Baltimore Orioles' 3-1 victory

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Jeremy Guthrie throws against the Seattle Mariners in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

SEATTLE - Jeremy Guthrie retired 26 of the final 28 batters he faced in his first career complete game, allowing just four hits in the Baltimore Orioles' 3-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
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