Ruben Sierra

Highlights from the past -- July 15

2012-07-15 01:05:33

1987 - Scott Witlock had a triple and Steve Sawinsky added a pair of triples as Selby, aided by five errors, defeated Eureka 13-9 in American Legion baseball. 1992 - Ruben Sierra and Ken Griffey Jr. each hit a home run and Sierra, Griffey, Pat Kelly and...

Scoreboard: May 15

2012-05-15 01:05:22

TODAY HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' GOLF Hub City Open, Lee Park, 10 a.m. YOUTH BASEBALL Smittys Youth League Tournament at North Complex Rookies Division 5:30 p.m. - Reds vs. Padres (A); Astros vs. White Sox (B); Phillies vs. Rangers (C); Red Sox vs....

Past Highlights

2011-08-26 01:05:43

August 26 1986 - Ruben Sierra's two-run homer broke a ninth-inning tie and the Texas Rangers foiled Roger Clemens' bid for his 20th victory as they defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-2. 1991 - Jeff Mack shot a final-round 70 for a 143 total and a three-...

Highlights from the past

2011-05-03 01:30:34

1986 - Northern State clinched its seventh consecutive NAIA District 12 men's tennis championship with a near-perfect day. 1991 - At age 44, Nolan Ryan pitched another no-hitter for the Texas Rangers. 1996 - David Cone pitched a complete-game five-...

Fewer Puerto Rican prospects make it to Major League Baseball

2010-06-28 16:32:40

Free agent signings

2006-02-21 00:00:00

The 141 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources: AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (4) - Signed Ramon J....

Caught napping on the job

2006-06-25 21:56:00

Derrek Lee was driven from Des Moines to Minneapolis after Saturday night's game at Triple-A Iowa, getting only a few hours of sleep before his long-awaited return to the Cubs' lineup. The rest of the Cubs had no excuse for sleepwalking through Sunday'...

A man of meager beginnings, Sammy Sosa won over the baseball world and then lost it

2005-04-04 00:00:00

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The man does not do still. He will not -- cannot -- stop moving. Not for anyone. He has tried before, but it is much too difficult. Even when he is relaxed, he is laughing, fidgeting, speaking rapidly and making wild gestures with...

Closer case open

2004-04-22 22:25:00

Before Thursday's 4-3 White Sox victory, manager Ozzie Guillen was asked�yet again�if Billy Koch was his closer. "Yes, right now he is," Guillen said�yet again. And�yet again�when it came time for the closer to come into a game to nail down a victory in...

No cracks in rock-solid Angels

2003-02-09 00:00:00

If it's not broken, don't fix it. Who could begrudge Anaheim Angels general manager Bill Stoneman a restful winter? After all, the Angels' ultraimpressive run through the playoffs should not be viewed as the doing of the Rally Monkey or any other Disney-...

New York Mets

2002-02-14 11:42:24

2006 Record: 97-65, 1st Manager: Willie Randolph (3rd season) Home Games: Tradition Field at St. Lucie Sports Complex(7,347), 525 Northwest Peacock Blvd., Port St. Lucie, Fla. 34986. Directions: I-95 to exit 121 (St. Lucie West Blvd.). Go east on St....

Liefer enjoys last laugh in a rare start

2002-08-11 19:22:00

Jeff Liefer is trying his best to get the attention of the White Sox. His arm has been raised all season, but manager Jerry Manuel hasn't called on him often. "I can't prove myself by sitting on the bench," said Liefer, who went 2-for-3 Sunday,...

Career Stats: HR: 306, RBI: 1,322, Hits: 2,152 4 Time All-Star

2010-03-24 04:37:48

The Bush's black cat India was named for former Texas Ranger's baseball player Ruben Sierra , who was called "El Indio."

2008-11-05 00:00:00

The Trade June 6 Yankees acquire OF Ruben Sierra Texas Rangers acquire OF Marcus Thames Did it help? Sierra was brought in to provide a potent bat at DH for the Yankees and put up solid numbers for New York between 2003 and 2005, though his playing time had diminished significantly by then.

2005-10-09 00:00:00