Marlins 10, Brewers 3DP_Florida 2. LOB_Milwaukee 5, Florida 9. 2B_Fielder (8). HR_Hart (6), Uggla (10), C.Ross (8). SB_Gerut 2 (4), Bonifacio (10). SF_M.Parra. Joyce has tiebreaking hit and Sonnanstine pitches into the 7th as Tampa Bay beats Kansas CityST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Matt Joyce hit a tiebreaking two-run double and added a two-run homer, and Andy Sonnanstine allowed two runs in 6 2-3 innings to lead the Tampa Bay Rays past the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Tuesday night. Magistrate in Fla. throws out 4 traffic tickets against former NY Giants star Plaxico BurrisFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former New York Giants star receiver Plaxico Burress can toss four traffic tickets he received in suburban Fort Lauderdale. A magistrate has dismissed them. Royals reinstate closer Joakim Soria and INF Tony Pena Jr. from DLST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Kansas City Royals reinstated closer Joakim Soria and shortstop Tony Pena Jr. from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday. NCAA panel says only the lawyers can see its response to Fla. State appeal in cheating scandalTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The NCAA’s Committee on Infractions responded Tuesday to Florida State’s appeal of sanctions from an academic cheating scandal, but kept its answer secret and gave the school 15 days to respond. Magic players: Jameer Nelson will play in NBA finals against Lakers despite shoulder injuryORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Magic players say Jameer Nelson will play in the NBA finals, even though the All-Star point guard and his coach remain publicly pessimistic. Washington on verge of Women’s College World Series title after 8-0 defeat of FloridaOKLAHOMA CITY — Washington brought the lowest scoring team in the Women’s College World Series to face the Florida pitcher with the best ERA in the nation. Hanley Ramirez helps Florida Marlins rally for win over Milwaukee BrewersMIAMI — Hanley Ramirez and Jeremy Hermida had RBI singles in Florida’s five-run sixth inning and the Marlins rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 on Monday night. Marlins 7, Brewers 4E_Fielder (3), Ha.Ramirez (4), Bonifacio (8). LOB_Milwaukee 12, Florida 12. 2B_Ha.Ramirez (17). CS_Fielder (1). S_Suppan. Fla. State coach says 38 hits, 37 runs a ‘fluke,’ team needs to focus on Super RegionalTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Veteran Florida State coach Mike Martin thought he’d just about seen it all during his long baseball career. Orlando Magic considering possible return of All-Star Jameer Nelson for NBA finalsORLANDO, Fla. — Jameer Nelson wants to play in the NBA finals. Whether the Orlando Magic will let him remains a mystery. Gators football player arrested, shot with Taser after fight; charged with resisting arrestGAINESVILLE, Fla. — An attorney for a University of Florida cornerback charged with punching another man in the head during a fight said his client acted in self-defense. Montreal Canadiens hire Jacques Martin as coach; Martin replaces GM Bob Gainey behind benchMONTREAL — Jacques Martin was ready to go. After all, the Montreal Canadiens were calling. Reports: Montreal Canadiens to announce Jacques Martin as coachMONTREAL — Jacques Martin is reportedly the new coach of the Montreal Canadiens. Authorities: Fla. man who says he dealt steroids to professional athlets faces federal chargeTAMPA, Fla. — Federal charges have been filed against a Florida man who authorities say boasted of selling steroids to professional athletes, including players on the Washington Nationals and Capitals. Gardiner’s walk-off grand slam puts top-seeded Florida in Women’s College World Series finalsOKLAHOMA CITY — Ali Gardiner was in a prolonged slump, her team was in a tough spot and she hadn’t been on the best terms with her father lately. Brendan Harris homers, Twins beat Rays 3-2 to snap 3-game losing streakST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Brendan Harris homered and Justin Morneau and Carlos Gomez also drove in runs Sunday to help the Minnesota Twins avoid a weekend sweep with a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. Twins 3, Rays 2E_Zobrist (1). LOB_Minnesota 8, Tampa Bay 8. 2B_Brignac (2). HR_B.Harris (3), C.Pena (17), Joyce (2). US ends training for WCup qualifiers, awaits arrival of members before heading to Costa RicaMIAMI — The U.S. soccer team concluded five days of training on Sunday and was looking forward to the arrival of members who couldn’t participate in preparations for the team’s World Cup qualifying matches this week. Sick squad: John Maine pitches injury-plagued Mets to 3-2 victory over FloridaNEW YORK — John Maine shut down Florida again before becoming the latest Mets player sidelined by sickness or injury, and New York held off the Marlins 3-2 on Sunday to cap a highly successful month. Mets 3, Marlins 2DP_Florida 2, New York 1. LOB_Florida 7, New York 4. 2B_Ha.Ramirez (16), Uggla (9), Pagan (3), L.Castillo (4), F.Martinez (2), Santos (5). SB_D.Wright (12). S_Dan.Murphy, Maine. Miami eliminates Jacksonville 4-0 behind Gutierrez’s shutout, 3 errorsGAINESVILLE, Fla. — David Gutierrez pitched a seven-hitter and Miami took advantage of three errors to beat Jacksonville 4-0 in NCAA regional play Sunday. Stephens homers twice, Hale closes door as Buckeyes knock Georgia from NCAA tournamentTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Michael Stephens hit a pair of homers, including a three-run shot to highlight a six-run seventh inning, and Ohio State beat Georgia 13-6 on Sunday to eliminate the Bulldogs from the NCAA tournament. Twins LHP Francisco Liriano will stay in the rotation, although status could be reviewed laterST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Twins left-hander Francisco Liriano will remain in the rotation, although his status might be reviewed after a couple more starts. Orlando Magic evaluating All-Star Jameer Nelson for possible return for NBA finalsORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando is evaluating All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson for a possible return to the Magic lineup for the NBA finals that begin Thursday night in Los Angeles. Berto wins convincing decision, retains welterweight titleHOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Andre Berto retained his World Boxing Council welterweight title with a unanimous decision over Colombia’s Juan Urango on Saturday night. It’s Magic: Orlando makes Kobe-LeBron story line disappear, will meet Lakers in NBA finalsThere will be no Kobe-LeBron showdown in the NBA finals — and that could make things tougher for the Lakers. LeBron James not enough to save Cavs from elimination, end Cleveland’s championship droughtORLANDO, Fla. — LeBron James walked off the court, head down, brushing off a few pieces of confetti. He ignored the few taunts by Magic fans and took one last look at the crowd without muttering a word. Magic Moment: Howard scores 40 as Orlando makes NBA finals with 103-90 win over Cavs in Game 6ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic can no longer be ignored. After 14 frustrating years, a team overlooked and ignored all season sent LeBron James home and is on its way to face Kobe Bryant in the NBA finals. Magic Moment: Howard scores 40 as Orlando makes NBA finals with 103-90 win over Cavs in Game 6ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic can no longer be ignored. After 14 frustrating years, a team overlooked and ignored all season sent LeBron James home and is on its way to face Kobe Bryant in the NBA finals. Rays LHP David Price gets first regular-season win, Tampa Bay beats Minnesota 5-2ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — David Price struck out 11 to earn his first regular-season win in the majors, and Evan Longoria got his 55th RBI of the season to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Saturday. Rays 5, Twins 2E_Price (1). DP_Minnesota 3. LOB_Minnesota 8, Tampa Bay 5. 2B_Mauer (7), B.Harris (7). HR_Crawford (3), Dillon (1). CS_Crawford (1). Gilmartin throws complete game, Stidham has 4 RBIs in Florida State’s 8-2 win over GeorgiaTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Freshman Sean Gilmartin pitched a complete game and Jason Stidham had four RBIs in Florida State’s 8-2 victory over Georgia that advanced the Seminoles to the championship round of the Tallahassee NCAA regional. Chuck Opachich drives in 4 as Jacksonville eliminates Bethune-Cookman, 8-7, in GainesvilleGAINESVILLE, Fla. — Chuck Opachich drove in four runs, the biggest one coming on a solo homer in the eighth, and Jacksonville beat Bethune-Cookman 8-7 Saturday to stave off elimination in an NCAA regional. Marlins 7, Mets 3E_Meyer 2 (2), Tatis (1). DP_New York 1. LOB_Florida 7, New York 8. 2B_Bonifacio 2 (5), Cantu (10), Hermida (6), R.Paulino (3), B.Carroll (1), Pagan (2), F.Martinez (1). HR_Hermida (5). SF_Uggla. |
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