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2013-05-19 20:56:16

PENNSYLVANIA PRIMARY In 2013 Pa. primary, most action in the cities HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Most of the action in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary will be in Democrat-controlled cities. Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz (BUHT'-koh-vitz)...

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2013-05-19 21:56:17

MONDAY, MAY 20 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Philadelphia (Hamels 1-6) at Miami (Sanabia 2-6), 7:10 p.m. Pittsburgh, idle PENGUINS-SENATORS Greening's goal in 2nd OT lifts Sens over Pens OTTAWA (AP) — Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime,...

Fister and Tigers turn back Astros

2013-05-15 03:24:03

DETROIT _ Getting a spark from the bottom of the lineup, the Tigers continued to dominate the Houston Astros, winning their sixth straight against the Texas team, 6-2, on Tuesday night at Comerica Park. Detroit starter Doug Fister (5-1) survived a two-...

Tigers' Avisail Garcia set to take center stage

2013-05-15 08:14:01

Expect to see slugger Avisail Garcia in centerfield today when the Tigers play the series finale against Houston. Garcia, just called up from Triple-A Toledo, will make his season debut. A bruised right heel cost Garcia a month of spring training and...

BRIEF: Tigers' lineup for tonight's game vs. Astros

2013-05-14 11:34:02

Here is the Detroit Tigers' starting lineup for tonight's home game against the Houston Astros (7 p.m., FSD). Right-hander Lucas Harrell is scheduled to start for the 'Stros. 1. Andy Dirks, LF 2. Torii Hunter, RF 3. Miguel Cabrera, 3B 4. Prince...

Red Sox-Blue Jays series should provide some pop

2013-05-04 16:42:00

The Cardinals visit the Cubs for the first time this week. Fireworks are not expected. But when the Red Sox's Clay Buchholz pitches against the Blue Jays next Saturday, that should be interesting. You know you are doing something right when rivals...

Yankees finish April with 7-4 win over Astros

2013-04-30 20:00:00

NEW YORK -- Hiroki Kuroda settled down after some early struggles with his command and pitched seven innings for his fourth straight win and the New York Yankees concluded April with a 7-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. Kuroda (4-1)...

Astros rip Andy Pettitte as Yankees lose, 9-1

2013-04-30 00:04:02

Andy Pettitte kicked himself every which way after last Wednesday's outing in St. Petersburg, Fla., a loss in which he pitched fairly well. So the lefthander, always his harshest critic, didn't hold back after Monday night's train wreck. Pettitte,...

Astros hammer Pettitte, Yankees

2013-04-30 00:00:00

By Jerry Beach, The Sports Xchange NEW YORK — The Houston Astros probably aren't going to win a lot of games this season. But if April is any indication, the wins they do record will be lopsided ones. Carlos Corporan set career highs Monday...

A long way from perfect, Humber starts over

2013-03-24 18:06:00

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Philip Humber knows perfection eludes him, as it does everyone. Humber has been starting his days in Florida by pulling out his Kindle, burying his head in his locker and reading "The Cure,'' by John S. Lynch. It's a novel...

Jonathan Sanchez helps Pirates beat Astros

2013-03-15 17:52:00

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Jonathan Sanchez pitched three strong innings and Garrett Jones and Ivan DeJesus Jr. each had two hits in the Pittsburgh Pirates' 3-2 exhibition victory over the Houston Astros on Friday. � Sanchez, the left-hander...

Cubs lose for 100th time

2012-10-01 21:54:00

Fifty years ago this week, only 595 fans showed up at Wrigley Field for the opener of the Cubs-Mets series, the last time two teams with 100-plus losses faced each other. The '62 Cubs — with future Hall of Famers Ernie Banks, Lou Brock, Billy...

The Astros' Lucas Harrell slides safely into home in front of catcher Welington Castillo after a double by Jose Altuve in the sixth inning.

2012-08-14 00:00:00

Astros pitcher Lucas Harrell tags out Paul Konerko at home in the sixth inning. Alexei Ramirez was in the batters box.

2012-06-10 00:00:00