Big Fifth Lifts Chicago Over Kansas City
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Jermaine Dye, Danny Richar and Josh Fields homer in an 11-run fifth inning as the White Sox defeat the Royals.
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Robert Lang scored two goals in the third period and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Nashville Predators 5-2 on Wednesday night for their season-high fourth straight win.
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Strip away the great plays and the wild action and San Diego&#39;s 34-31 victory over Kansas City is reduced to a simple fact: big plays.
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Chris Carpenter pitched eight innings to win his second straight start and Chris Duncan homered for the third consecutive game to lead the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs 5-3 Sunday.
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Kaeding booted a tiebreaking 43-yarder with 2:24 left, lifting San Diego past Kansas City 34-31 Sunday after a wild second half that saw Dante Hall drop the ball during a 77-yard kickoff return and then hold onto it for an electrifying 96-yard touchdown
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Curtis Granderson homered, tripled, and drove in three runs in a 10-run first inning last night to help the visiting Detroit Tigers rout Kansas City, 15-4, reducing their magic number to one for clinching their first playoff berth since 1987.
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Lawrence Tynes kicked a 38-yard field goal with 22 seconds left in the game, lifting the Kansas City Chiefs to their fourth straight win and a 31-30 triumph over the AFC West-rival Oakland Raiders at Arrowhead Stadium.
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Rookie Ben Gordon scored 11 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter, leading the Chicago Bulls to a 107-102 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.
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Juan Pablo Angel scores in the 75th minute to give New York a 1-0 win over Chicago on Saturday night.
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They were less than perfect on Friday night, but the Chicago Blackhawks have a perfect record under new head coach Denis Savard. Tuomo Ruutu scored his fifth goal in six games and Nikolai Khabibulin made 29 saves to lead Chicago to a 5-2 win over the St. Louis Blues.
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Devin Hester fielded the punt, and in a flash, the Chicago Bears were in control. Hester scored on a 73-yard punt in the second quarter and set up a field goal in the third with another long return as the defending NFC champions beat the Kansas City Chiefs 20-10 on Sunday.
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Eddy Curry scores 20 points and rookie Ben Gordon adds 21 to lead Chicago to a rare 113-85 lopsided win over Cleveland on Wednesday.
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Luke Scott tripled home the winning run in the 11th inning and the Houston Astros dropped the Cubs out of a tie for the NL Central lead, beating Chicago 5-4 Tuesday night.
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The Chicago Cubs got in a few good swings &#151; against the other team this time &#151; and capped a chaotic weekend on a much-needed positive note.
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Short notice brought out Brad Thompson's best. The first-year starter worked seven strong innings a day ahead of schedule and three days after a two-inning relief stint, leading the pitching-starved St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
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White Sox closer Bobby Jenks got Mike Sweeney to ground into a game-ending double play with the bases loaded, and Chicago increased its AL wild-card lead by holding off the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Thursday.
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Mark Redman pitched seven sharp innings to win his fifth straight start and the Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-0 Sunday for their sixth victory in seven games.