Baseball roundup: Saturday's action on the diamonds
July 20, 2008 - 1:00 am
Jose Molina didn't need a bat to beat Oakland - his leg worked just as well. Molina was hit by Lenny DiNardo's pitch with the bases loaded in the 12th inning, and the New York Yankees edged the Athletics 4-3 Saturday in a tense game that lasted four hours 45 minutes on a sultry ...
Roughriders improve to 4-0 with 41-33 win over Alouettes
July 19, 2008 - 11:56 pm
REGINA - Behind by two points with just over two minutes to play, Saskatchewan Roughriders' defensive tackle Jimmy Verdon swatted a Montreal Alouettes pass into the hands of teammate Lance Frazier to set up the touchdown that pulled the Riders ahead and on their way to a 41-33 victory Saturday ...
Art Official upsets Canadian owned Somebeachsomewhere at Meadowlands
July 19, 2008 - 11:29 pm
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Art Official had to set a world record for three-year-old pacers to narrowly upset previously undefeated Somebeachsomewhere in an amazing US$1.1 million Meadowlands Pace on Saturday night. Art Official and Canadian owned Somebeachsomewhere staged a thrilling stretch ...
Julia Wilkinson tops the pack in 200-metre individual medley at Summer Nationals
July 19, 2008 - 11:17 pm
WINNIPEG - Julia Wilkinson of North York, Ont., clocked 2:13.63 to top the pack in the women's 200-metre individual medley preliminaries at the Summer Nationals swimming competition on Saturday. It's been a good week for Wilkinson so far - she already has three victories and two national ...
SCORECARD
July 19, 2008 - 11:14 pm
Here are the sports results from Saturday: Canadian Football League Saskatchewan 41 Montreal 33 Major League Baseball American League Tampa Bay 6 Toronto 4 Minnesota 14 Texas 2 N.Y. Yankees 4 Oakland 3 (12 innings) L.A. Angels 4 Boston ...
Longoria slams in five-run sixth inning to beat Blue Jays 6-4
July 19, 2008 - 11:57 pm
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Rookie All-Star Evan Longoria paid the price for a memorable moment. Longoria hit his first career grand slam during a five-run sixth and Matt Garza threw 7 2-3 scoreless innings to help the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays past the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 on Saturday ...
Jordan Szoke scores 25th superbike win in close race at Mosport
July 19, 2008 - 10:46 pm
BOWMANVILLE, Ont. - Jordan Szoke of Brantford, Ont., scored his 25th career national superbike win in the third round of the Parts Canada Superbike series Saturday at Mosport International Raceway. The two-time defending series champion came out on top of a wild five-rider battle for the ...
Alex Seifert, Ashley Speed win tumbling events at Canada Cup meet
July 19, 2008 - 10:22 pm
ST-HYACINTHE, Que. - Alex Seifert of Calgary and Ashley Speed of Etobicoke, Ont., were winners in the tumbling events on Saturday at the Canada Cup trampoline and tumbling competition. Seifert, the reigning Canadian champion, totalled 135.9 points to successfully defend his Canada Cup ...
Toronto remains unbeaten at home as FC and San Jose play to nil-nil draw
July 19, 2008 - 10:16 pm
TORONTO - The San Jose Earthquakes failed to rupture Toronto FC's home unbeaten streak but that wasn't much comfort for head coach John Carver. After watching his side play to a 0-0 draw Saturday at BMO Field, his frustration over FC's lack of offence hit a boiling point when a reporter ...
Olympic gold medallist Shaun White wins skateboard vert on Dew Tour
July 19, 2008 - 10:06 pm
CLEVELAND - Olympic gold medallist Shaun White won the skateboard vert event, and Paul Rodriguez won the skateboard park event Saturday at the Dew Tour's Right Guard Open. White took the lead in his second run, showing finesse and amplitude with a combination of 540's and 720's. Many of ...
SCORECARD:
July 19, 2008 - 9:18 pm
Here are the sports results from Saturday: Canadian Football League (1) Montreal at Saskatchewan - just started Major League Baseball (15) American League (7) Tampa Bay 1 Toronto 0 (bottom 6th) Detroit 7 Baltimore 2 (bottom 2nd) Kansas City 0 Chicago ...
Gio Ponit holds off Sailor's Cap and wins Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs
July 19, 2008 - 8:59 pm
PROVIDENCE FORGE, Va. - Gio Ponit took the lead in the upper stretch and held off a brief run by Colonial Turf Cup winner Sailor's Cap and a more determined effort by Court Vision to win the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs on Saturday. The stubborn colt by Tale of the Cat stonewalled ...
Choo helps Cleveland Indians snap 10-game road skid with 9-6 win
July 19, 2008 - 8:24 pm
SEATTLE - One-time Seattle prospect Shin-Soo Choo homered and doubled in his first two at-bats, Jeremy Sowers picked up his first win of the season and the Cleveland Indians beat the Mariners 9-6 Saturday afternoon to snap a 10-game road losing streak. The Indians last road win came June ...
Olympic-bound Premont, Kabush win national mountain bike titles
July 19, 2008 - 8:22 pm
MONT-STE-ANNE, Que. - Olympic-bound athletes won the national titles at the Canadian mountain bike championships on Saturday, as Marie-Helene Premont of Chateau Richer, Que., claimed her sixth women's crown and Geoff Kabush of Courtney, B.C., won his fourth consecutive men's title. Neither ...
Croatia, Greece qualify for Beijing Olympics basketball tourney
July 19, 2008 - 8:16 pm
ATHENS, Greece - Croatia overcame a 30-point, 13-rebound effort by Dirk Nowitzki to beat Germany 76-70 on Saturday, securing a berth at the Beijing Olympics. Greece also earned a spot in the tournament by beating Puerto Rico 88-63. Germany and Puerto Rico will play for the final Olympic ...
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