27,976 fans were treated to a fine game at McAfee Coliseum as only one run separated the combatants at game's end. The Oakland Athletics won by the slimmest of margins, 7 to 6.
First baseman Miguel Cabrera slammed 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI at Dodger Stadium as the Los Angeles(NL) Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies by the count of 10 to 5.
Second baseman Brian Roberts smashed 2 homeruns as the Pittsburgh Pirates destroyed the Florida Marlins by a score of 15 to 5 at Land Shark Stadium.
Jack Wilson had 3 base hits and 3 RBI at Petco Park where the amazing San Diego Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9 to 2.
New Texas Ranagers management did not have expectations to win 100 games this season after unloading some very talented veterns for younger players which is probably a good thing considering after the first 39 games of the season have been playered the Rangers have only pulled out 11 victories. More...
Brad Hawpe has not been hitting that well, and manager Tom Fischer says he is contemplating shaking things up in the lineup. Since Hawpe is batting a lousy .240 with no homeruns in 75 at bats, he will likely slide a couple spots in the Tigers lineup over the next few games to see how he does batting lower in the lineup. More...