Sabathia Wins 12th As Indians Top Rays
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C.C. Sabathia becomes the majors' first 12-game winner as the Cleveland Indians notch an 8-6 win over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
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When he departed Game 1 after 4 1/3 innings, he was disappointed in his inability to throw strikes, having walked five and allowed eight runs on seven hits in a 10-3 drubbing. Last night, with a World Series berth at stake in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series, C.C. Sabathia's abject humiliation was replaced by the ...
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C.C. Sabathia struck out 11 in six innings and Ronnie Belliard hit a three-run homer to lead the Cleveland Indians over the Chicago White Sox 6-3 Friday night.
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Rookie Justin Verlander outpitched C.C. Sabathia, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 4-1 Wednesday to continue their domination of the AL Central.
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Craig Monroe hit a two-out, two-run homer in the eighth inning to lift the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians 7-6 Friday night.
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Nick Swisher hit a grand slam and Frank Thomas also homered to help the AL-West leading Oakland Athletics beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8-6 on Friday night.
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Curt Schilling became the first 20-game winner in the major leagues this season, reaching the mark for the third time in four years and leading the Boston Red Sox to an 11-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Thursday night.
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That record-setting defeat appears to have stirred up the Yankees. Gary Sheffield had three RBIs to reach 100 for the seventh time, Alex Rodriguez hit a three-run homer, and Jon Lieber pitched seven shutout innings to lead the Yankees to their second straight win, 9-1 over the Cleveland Indians last night in New York.
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Racing toward the AL Central title, the Cleveland Indians stopped in Minnesota to beat Johan Santana yet once more. C.C. Sabathia threw eight shutout innings to lead the Indians past the Twins 5-0 on Monday and extend their lead over the defending division champs to 10 1/2 games.
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Victor Martinez, Josh Barfield, and Jason Michaels drove in two runs apiece to help the Cleveland Indians beat the Rangers, 8-3, last night in Arlington, Texas.
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The visiting Cleveland Indians leveled their weekend inter-league Ohio showdown against the Cincinnati Reds at 1-1 with an 8-6 victory in 11 innings on Saturday.
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The only walking C.C. Sabathia did was to the dugout after each scoreless inning. Cleveland's ace left-hander pitched his fifth career shutout and the Indians kept rolling at home, defeating the Kansas City Royals 1-0 Tuesday night.
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The Cleveland Indians took advantage of Detroit's depleted bullpen. David Dellucci's tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning lifted Cleveland to a 6-3 win over the Tigers on Saturday.
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Travis Hafner hit a three-run home run last night and the Cleveland Indians unloaded for four homers off Justin Verlander in a 7-4 win over the visiting Detroit Tigers, whose reign as AL champions is nearing an end.
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Aubrey Huff hit his 29th homer and Mark Hendrickson pitched seven solid innings, leading the Tampa Bay Devil Rays past the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 Friday night.
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With the playoffs again out of reach for the Texas Rangers, they can take care of personal achievements. Gary Matthews Jr. scored three times, Michael Young and Mark Teixeira each drove in four runs and all three reached milestones Friday night as the Rangers began their final home series with a 12-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians.
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Casey Blake homeres in the 11th inning Tuesday night to give Cleveland a 5-4 victory over the Tigers, the Indians' sixth straight win.