Baseball: Dodgers’ Jones has knee surgery, out 4-6 weeks
Baseball: Dodgers’ Jones has knee surgery, out 4-6 weeks
CHICAGO - Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andruw Jones will likely miss the next four to six weeks after undergoing surgery to repair torn cartilage in his right knee today.
Giants turn triple play; Cubs stage rally against Rockies
Chase Utley and the Philadelphia Phillies got off to a fast start with a seven-run second against the Florida Marlins.
Sounds open homestand with loss in 10 inningsThe Iowa Cubs scored…
The Iowa Cubs scored three runs in the top of the 10th inning to hang a 5-2 defeat on the host Sounds on Saturday night at Greer Stadium in the opener of a four-game series.
Giants turn triple play; Cubs stage rally against Rockies (AP)
Chase Utley and the Philadelphia Phillies got off to a fast start with a seven-run second against the Florida Marlins. The Chicago Cubs erased the Colorado Rockies‘ big lead with a six-run seventh inning. Giants reliever Keiichi Yabu was similarly efficient on the mound, getting San Diego’s Kevin Kouzmanoff to ground into a triple play on his only pitch in the eighth inning of San Francisco’s 7-3…
Cubs notch another comeback victory
Cubs notch another comeback After coming back from eight runs down on Friday, a two-run deficit was no problem for the Cubs on Saturday. Alfonso Soriano hit a two-run homer to punctuate a three-run second inning, and the Cubs won their sixth in a row, 5-4, over the Colorado Rockies.
Rox-Cubs umpire leaves with injury
Rox-Cubs umpire leaves with injury First-base umpire Brian O’Nora, who left the Cubs-Rockies game in the second inning with a left leg injury, was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital for an MRI on Saturday afternoon.
Baseball Calendar (AP)
June 5-6 — Amateur draft, Lake Buena Vista, Fla. June 16 — Hall of Fame game, Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego, Cooperstown, N.Y. July 6 — All-Star rosters announced. July 15 — All-Star game, New York. July 27 — Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y. July 31 — Last day to trade a player without securing waivers.
Cubs: Ward’s arrival could mean Edmonds’ departure
Daryle Ward took batting practice Tuesday. While that might not sound like a big deal, it might have signaled the start of Jim Edmonds’ Cubs clock ticking in earnest.
