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Looking ahead to Iowa’s 2012 caucuses, the Alaska governor’s resignation "may be a very smart thing to do," a Republican strategist says.
FAYETTE – It may have been the hottest week in the year to be in Fayette, but a group of upstart youngsters from all over the Midwest wasn’t sweating it.
(AP) — MINNEAPOLIS - Placido Polanco might have been the grittiest player on a night where several were in contention after 16 innings. The Detroit Tigers second basemen fouled a ball off his protective cup in the 14th inning, only to follow it up on the next pitch with an RBI single.
NEW YORK -- Outdoor baseball is tentatively set to return to Minneapolis on April 12 when the Minnesota Twins play their 2010 home opener against the Boston Red Sox.
Ryan says it's still business as usual for Rangers: Texas team president Nolan Ryan said Friday that the club is not hamstrung by owner Tom Hicks' financial difficulties, a day after a report that Major ...
In the 16th, Polanco got up again with a runner in scoring position, and again he singled to put the Tigers ahead. Ryan Raburn and Magglio Ordoñez - who'd entered in the 13th - followed with RBI hits of their own.
MINNEAPOLIS -- Magglio Ordoñez didn't remain in the Tigers' lineup Friday night. But he did remain calm and confident. "Baseball is one of the toughest games, and hitting a ball is one of the toughest things in sports," Ordoñez said. "If you feel frustrated, you're going to make it worse.
MINNEAPOLIS -- No lead for a visiting team is safe in the Metrodome. Against that backdrop, Tigers manager Jim Leyland made a move of logic, not sentiment, in the fifth inning Friday night. With rookie Luke French one out from qualifying for the win in his first big-league start, Leyland lifted him with a five-run lead.
Joe Crede began the five-run sixth with a bases-empty homer. It was his third homer off the Tigers this season and the 25th of his career, his most off any club.
BOSTON (AP) Butte’s Rob Johnson doubled home two runs in the 11th inning and Seattle beat Boston 7-6 on Friday night.
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