Philadelphia Phillies tie club record with 10 runs in first, beat Cincinnati Reds 22-1PHILADELPHIA — Chase Utley hit a three-run homer and Shane Victorino and Greg Dobbs each had two-run shots during a 10-run first inning, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 22-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night. Love, Kournikova: Tennis beauty sports flashy diamond ring on achy left handKING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. — Anna Kournikova was sparkling brighter than usual. Texas Rangers activate Josh Hamilton from DL; send Davis to Triple-A Oklahoma CityANAHEIM, Calif. — The Texas Rangers got All-Star center fielder Josh Hamilton back before the opener of a key three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night. Pujols, Howard, Fielder and Gonzalez will represent NL in All-Star home run derbyNEW YORK — Former champion Ryan Howard, Albert Pujols, Prince Fielder and Adrian Gonzalez will represent the National League in the All-Star home run derby next week. Gun that Shot McNair was Bought by His Girlfriend Two Days Back : Police Reports
Minnesota’s twins: Mauer-Morneau has become tough All-Star tandem _ is it baseball’s best?MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau are fast becoming one of baseball’s best batting tandems. St. Louis Blues re-sign forward B.J. CrombeenST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Blues have re-signed forward B.J. Crombeen. Old letters removed from baseball auction; NY library has been missing similar ones for yearsNEW YORK — A trove of letters to one of baseball’s founding fathers has been removed from an upcoming auction while the FBI investigates whether they were among items stolen from the New York Public Library years ago. Relative told by police that woman found dead with McNair had recently bought a handgunNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Steve McNair’s 20-year-old girlfriend bought a gun a couple of days before she was found dead alongside the slain former NFL quarterback, her relative said Monday. Fourth of July shooting thrusts darker side of former NFL QB’s private life into spotlight
Boston’s Wakefield makes first All-Star team; Cards’ Pujols leads votingNEW YORK — Red Sox manager Terry Francona had a little fun with Tim Wakefield after the 42-year-old knuckleballer made his first All-Star team. Hear ye, Hellmuth fans! Hellmuth enters World Series of Poker main event dressed as CaesarLAS VEGAS — Flanked by dozens of women, heralded by trumpeters and mobbed by his fans, Phil Hellmuth channeled Julius Caesar as he arrived at the World Series of Poker on Sunday. Police rule shooting of ex-NFL QB McNair a homicide; death of girlfriend still unclassifiedNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Shot twice in the head and two more times in the chest, former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was the victim of a homicide, police declared Sunday. But authorities wouldn’t say it was a murder-suicide — even with his 20-year-old girlfriend dead at his feet from a single bullet. Cubs’ lone All-Star Ted Lilly strike outs nine in 8-2 victory over BrewersCHICAGO — Ted Lilly pitched effectively into the seventh inning and Derrek Lee hit a two-run homer, leading the Chicago Cubs to an 8-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Cardinals 10, Reds 1E_Encarnacion (4). DP_St. Louis 2, Cincinnati 3. LOB_St. Louis 8, Cincinnati 5. 2B_Schumaker (17), Rasmus (18), J.Hoffpauir (1). 3B_Bruce (2). HR_Rasmus (10). CS_B.Phillips (6). S_Arroyo. SF_Ankiel, Thurston. Gio Gonzalez records first win of season as A’s avoid three-game sweep, 5-2CLEVELAND — Gio Gonzalez pitched six strong innings for his first win of the season and the Oakland Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2 on Sunday. Police rule shooting of McNair a homicide; death of woman found with him still unclassifiedNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair’s shooting death was a homicide, police said Sunday, but authorities stopped short of saying it was a murder-suicide committed by the 20-year-old girlfriend found dead by his side. Home Game: Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols leads voting for All-Star game in St. LouisNEW YORK — Albert Pujols will be in a familiar spot when St. Louis hosts the 80th All-Star game. Boston knuckleballer Tim Wakefield is headed for a brand new situation. Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter leads AL voting for 80th All-Star gameNEW YORK — Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter is the top AL vote-getter in balloting for the 80th All-Star game in St. Louis. Police: Pistol near 20-year-old woman found dead in condo with ex-QB Steve McNairNASHVILLE, Tenn. — The shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair raised questions Sunday about his relationship with the 20-year-old woman whose body was found alongside his in his downtown condominium. Former US rugby star Steve McNair shot deadWASHINGTON - Former American football quarterback Steve McNair was shot and killed in Nashville, Tennessee, Saturday, Nashville police said. Lincecum runs scoreless innings streak to 23 in 9-0 win over AstrosSAN FRANCISCO — Tim Lincecum ran his career-best scoreless innings streak to 23 in winning his third straight start and also scored the first run in the San Francisco Giants’ 9-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday. Former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair shot and killedNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who led the famous Tennessee Titans’ drive that came a yard short of forcing overtime in the 2000 Super Bowl, was found dead Saturday with multiple gunshot wounds, including one to the head. Police said a pistol was discovered near the body of a woman also shot dead in a downtown condominium. Reds 5, Cardinals 2E_Y.Molina (2), T.Greene (4). DP_St. Louis 1. LOB_St. Louis 7, Cincinnati 9. 2B_Hairston Jr. (12), L.Nix (19). 3B_Votto (1). HR_Rasmus (9), Votto (10), Owings (3). SB_Taveras (16). CS_Br.Ryan (4). S_B.Thompson. Owings homers, pitches Reds to 5-2 win over CardinalsCINCINNATI — Micah Owings homered and pitched into the seventh inning to help the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2 on Saturday. Pujols sets club record with fourth grand slam of season as Cardinals top Reds 7-4CINCINNATI — Albert Pujols hit his club-record fourth grand slam of the season, and Jarrett Hoffpauir drove in the go-ahead runs in the ninth inning with his first career hit as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-4 on Friday night. Cardinals 7, Reds 4E_Thurston (10), Janish (2). DP_St. Louis 1. LOB_St. Louis 7, Cincinnati 9. 2B_Pujols (20), Y.Molina (9), Dickerson (10), B.Phillips (14), Bruce (12), Hairston Jr. (11), Encarnacion (2). HR_Pujols (31). S_Bruce. SF_R.Hernandez. Bidding on baseball great’s letters suspended while authorities check on trove’s originNEW YORK — Authorities are looking into whether a newly discovered trove of letters to one of baseball’s founding fathers contains documents that disappeared long ago from the New York Public Library. Todd Wellemeyer’s strong start leads Cardinals over Giants 5-2ST. LOUIS — Todd Wellemeyer rebounded from his shortest start of the season with 7 1-3 solid innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Thursday night. Todd Wellemeyer, 3 other Cardinals shut out Giants 5-0ST. LOUIS — Todd Wellemeyer rebounded from his shortest start of the season to combine with three others on a shutout as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 5-0 on Thursday nights. Cardinals 5, Giants 2DP_San Francisco 1, St. Louis 2. LOB_San Francisco 6, St. Louis 4. 2B_Winn (21), Br.Ryan (9), Schumaker (16). HR_Rowand (9). S_Zito. Un-bee-lievable: Bee swarm delays Astros’ 7-2 win over PadresSAN DIEGO — You had to see it to bee-lieve it. Cardinals sign highly regarded 16-year-old Latin player Wagner MateoST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to terms with 16-year-old outfielder Wagner Mateo, considered to be among the top amateur free agents from Latin America. Younger mix for Canada Olympic hockey invitees, but Stamkos excludedCALGARY, Alberta — Sidney Crosby, left off the team as an 18-year-old in 2006, was among 46 players invited Thursday to the Canada Olympic hockey orientation camp next month. Ribery wants to leave Munich, but only for RealHAMBURG - France star Franck Ribery is set to leave Bayern Munich, but only for Real Madrid. “It is decided. I want to leave,” French sports daily L’Equipe Thursday quoted Ribery as saying. “Yes, it will be Real or nothing.” |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Police say the gun found at the scene where former NFL star Steve McNair died was bought by his girlfriend less than two days before the two were shot to death.
Shooting unveils very different sides of McNair
