Pierzynski, Garciaparra win final spots
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White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski edged out Minnesota rookie pitcher Francisco Liriano for the final AL All-Star spot, while NL batting leader Nomar Garciaparra earned the last NL slot Thursday in fan voting on the Internet.
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SEVILLE, Spain  - Sergio Garcia and Miguel Angel  Jimenez of Spain came from six strokes behind to take the lead  in the WGC World Cup third round Saturday.
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ATHENS, 20 August - The semifinal line-up in the men&#39;s singles has been settled with both contests featuring a Chile v USA match-up, so each nation is assured of at least one Singles medal.
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A.J. Pierzynski hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning after Chicago closer Bobby Jenks blew a save by giving up four straight doubles in the top half, and the White Sox rallied past the Cleveland Indians 7-6 Friday night.
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A.J. Pierzynski hits a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the White Sox over the visiting Indians, 7-6, Friday night.
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A pair of AL races tilted a bit Wednesday as a pair of aces went in different directions. Freddy Garcia took a perfect-game bid into the eighth inning before Adam Kennedy singled with two outs. The Chicago White Sox coasted, beating the Los Angeles Angels 9-0.
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Sitting in the visitors' dugout at Coors Field, Dustin Pedroia waited for the Rockies to wrap up batting practice before Game 4 of the World Series last night. With the Red Sox in control of the series, Pedroia was asked if he had any thoughts about possibly making the last putout that clinched the World Series.
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Europe&#39;s Sergio Garcia and Luke Donald secured a 2&amp;1 victory over Kenny Perry and Stewart Cink in the foursomes. The Spanish maestro, a veteran of two Cups at the tender age of 24, helped his rookie team-mate settle quickly.
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BASEBALL Nomar Garciaparra can become a free agent after the World Series and will consider returning to the Chicago Cubs, his team for the final two months this season. &quot;Do I know what's going to happen, what is going on? That I can't foresee,&quot; Garciaparra said before yesterday's season finale against Atlanta, one day after the Cubs were eliminated from ...
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The Marlins and Phillies swapped shoves in a standoff Thursday night, then played past midnight before Miguel Cabrera made Florida a winner. Cabrera doubled off the scoreboard to score Hanley Ramirez from first base with no outs in the 11th inning, and the Marlins beat the Phillies 5-4.
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Third-seeded Rainer Schuettler and fifth-seeded Paradorn Srichaphan advanced to the second round of the CA Trophy Wednesday, while former top 10 player Thomas Enqvist was eliminated.
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OAKMONT, Pennsylvania  - Long-hitting Angel Cabrera of Argentina put himself in position to claim a maiden major victory after closing with a one-under-par 69 in the U.S. Open final round on Sunday.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Free-agent shortstop Nomar Garciaparra agreed Tuesday to a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs. Financial terms were not disclosed, but it is worth noting that he earned an estimated $11.5 million US in 2004.
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A.J. Pierzynski's run-scoring single in the 13th inning gave the Chicago White Sox a thrilling 11-10 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday.
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Nomar Garciaparra enjoyed his brief stay with the Cubs so much he&#39;s staying in Chicago. The five-time All-Star shortstop, acquired from the Red Sox in July after spending
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Juan Pierre had three hits and A.J.  Burnett pitched eight solid innings as the Florida Marlins  salvaged a split of their key four-game series against the  Chicago Cubs with an 11-1 win in the series finale in National  League play Sunday.
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Cadiz, Spain (Sports Network) - Ian Poulter parred the first hole of a playoff on Sunday to win the Volvo Masters Andalucia over Ryder Cup teammate Sergio Garcia at Valderrama Golf Club.