Elevation: Los Angeles shortstop Dee Gordon jumps over Washington's Adam LaRoche after forcing him out while unsuccessfully trying to complete a double play in the fourth inning on Friday night. The Dodgers downed the Nationals 3-2. APHe simply doesn't know how to correct the problem.Gallardo's woes continued Friday night as he gave up eight earned runs in a two-inning stint during a 13-1 loss at St. Louis. Gallardo fell to 1-9 with a 7.05 ERA in 13 career regular-season starts against the Cardinals."He wasn't locating the ball at all," Brewers manager Ron Roenicke said. "Everything went wrong."Gallardo (1-2) surrendered just four earned runs in three seven-inning starts prior to Friday's contest. But he gave up eight runs on seven hits in the third inning. He also gave up six earned runs in 3? innings of an 11-5 loss to St. Louis on April 6."In the two or three starts I had before tonight, I just went out there and pitched my game," Gallardo said. "I wasn't thinking about too much. Today, I tried to do everything. I tried to do a lot more than I am capable of."Dodgers 3, Nationals 2In Los Angeles, Clayton Kershaw won his 10th straight decision, Andre Ethier hit a two-run homer and the Dodgers beat Washington in a matchup of the top two teams in the National League.Kershaw (2-0) allowed three hits over eight innings with six strikeouts and a walk. The league's reigning Cy Young Award winner became the first Dodgers pitcher to win 10 consecutive decisions since Ramon Martinez from August 1995 through May 1996.Padres 5, Giants 3In San Francisco, Nick Hundley matched his career high with four hits to help San Diego beat the Giants.Cory Luebke (3-1) pitched six strong innings to win his third consecutive start. He gave up two runs and seven hits.Cubs 5, Phillies 1In Philadelphia, Paul Maholm outpitched Roy Halladay to lead the Cubs past the Phillies.Rockies 18, Mets 9In Denver, Carlos Gonzalez was at the center of an 11-run fifth inning, hitting a homer and a single to drive in five of his six RBIs, and Colorado overcame Scott Hairston's cycle in a wild win over New York.Diamondbacks 5, Marlins 0In Miami, Joe Saunders pitched a three-hitter, Jason Kubel tied a career best with four hits and Arizona sent the hosts to their sixth straight loss.Astros 6, Reds 4In Cincinnati, Jose Altuve drove in two runs with a triple and a double, leading Wandy Rodriguez and Houston past the Reds.Braves 6, Pirates 1In Atlanta, Tommy Hanson allowed one run in six innings, Dan Uggla and Chipper Jones came through in a four-run seventh and the streaking Braves defeated Pittsburgh.Atlanta won for the 13th time in 16 games after an 0-4 start.AMERICAN LEAGUEYankees 7, Tigers 6In New York, Derek Jeter scored on a passed ball with one out in the ninth inning and the Yankees rallied to hand the Tigers their fifth straight loss, hours after Detroit left fielder Delmon Young was arraigned on a hate crime harassment charge.Young was arrested early Friday — four hours after the team arrived in New York — for a fight at his hotel during which police say he yelled anti-Semitic epithets. He faces a misdemeanor aggravated harassment charge that entails targeting someone for his or her religious beliefs. If convicted, he could face up to a year in jail.Rays 8, Rangers 4In Arlington, Texas, Evan Longoria homered and drove in four runs to help Tampa Bay extend its winning streak to six games with a victory over Texas.Indians 3, Angels 2In Cleveland, Asdrubal Cabrera singled home the winning run with one out in the ninth inning to lift the Indians over struggling Los Angeles.Albert Pujols went 1-for-4 in the Angels' fifth straight loss. Pujols is homerless in 20 games since signing a $240 million, 10-year contract — his longest drought to start a season.Athletics 5, Orioles 2In Baltimore, Brandon McCarthy pitched seven strong innings for his first win this season and Eric Sogard hit a two-run home run in a three-run second as Oakland beat the hosts.Mariners 9, Blue Jays 5 (10)In Toronto, Michael Saunders hit two home runs, including a grand slam in the 10th, and Seattle rallied to beat the Blue Jays to extend its win streak to a season-high four games.Ichiro Suzuki was 0-for-5 for Seattle, while Munenori Kawasaki was 1-for-1 and scored a run.Red Sox 10, White Sox 3In Chicago, Darnell McDonald hit a tiebreaking three-run double and homered to help Boston rally past the White Sox.Royals 7, Twins 6In Minneapolis, Alex Gordon and Billy Butler each hit a two-run homer, and Kansas City beat Minnesota for its third straight win.
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Gallardo can't handle Cards
ST. LOUIS — Milwaukee starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo is well aware of his struggles against the St. Louis Cardinals.Elevation: Los Angeles shortstop Dee Gordon jumps over Washington's Adam LaRoche after forcing him out while unsuccessfully trying to complete a double play in the fourth inning on Friday night. The Dodgers downed the Nationals 3-2. APHe simply doesn't know how to correct the problem.Gallardo's woes continued Friday night as he gave up eight earned runs in a two-inning stint during a 13-1 loss at St. Louis. Gallardo fell to 1-9 with a 7.05 ERA in 13 career regular-season starts against the Cardinals."He wasn't locating the ball at all," Brewers manager Ron Roenicke said. "Everything went wrong."Gallardo (1-2) surrendered just four earned runs in three seven-inning starts prior to Friday's contest. But he gave up eight runs on seven hits in the third inning. He also gave up six earned runs in 3? innings of an 11-5 loss to St. Louis on April 6."In the two or three starts I had before tonight, I just went out there and pitched my game," Gallardo said. "I wasn't thinking about too much. Today, I tried to do everything. I tried to do a lot more than I am capable of."Dodgers 3, Nationals 2In Los Angeles, Clayton Kershaw won his 10th straight decision, Andre Ethier hit a two-run homer and the Dodgers beat Washington in a matchup of the top two teams in the National League.Kershaw (2-0) allowed three hits over eight innings with six strikeouts and a walk. The league's reigning Cy Young Award winner became the first Dodgers pitcher to win 10 consecutive decisions since Ramon Martinez from August 1995 through May 1996.Padres 5, Giants 3In San Francisco, Nick Hundley matched his career high with four hits to help San Diego beat the Giants.Cory Luebke (3-1) pitched six strong innings to win his third consecutive start. He gave up two runs and seven hits.Cubs 5, Phillies 1In Philadelphia, Paul Maholm outpitched Roy Halladay to lead the Cubs past the Phillies.Rockies 18, Mets 9In Denver, Carlos Gonzalez was at the center of an 11-run fifth inning, hitting a homer and a single to drive in five of his six RBIs, and Colorado overcame Scott Hairston's cycle in a wild win over New York.Diamondbacks 5, Marlins 0In Miami, Joe Saunders pitched a three-hitter, Jason Kubel tied a career best with four hits and Arizona sent the hosts to their sixth straight loss.Astros 6, Reds 4In Cincinnati, Jose Altuve drove in two runs with a triple and a double, leading Wandy Rodriguez and Houston past the Reds.Braves 6, Pirates 1In Atlanta, Tommy Hanson allowed one run in six innings, Dan Uggla and Chipper Jones came through in a four-run seventh and the streaking Braves defeated Pittsburgh.Atlanta won for the 13th time in 16 games after an 0-4 start.AMERICAN LEAGUEYankees 7, Tigers 6In New York, Derek Jeter scored on a passed ball with one out in the ninth inning and the Yankees rallied to hand the Tigers their fifth straight loss, hours after Detroit left fielder Delmon Young was arraigned on a hate crime harassment charge.Young was arrested early Friday — four hours after the team arrived in New York — for a fight at his hotel during which police say he yelled anti-Semitic epithets. He faces a misdemeanor aggravated harassment charge that entails targeting someone for his or her religious beliefs. If convicted, he could face up to a year in jail.Rays 8, Rangers 4In Arlington, Texas, Evan Longoria homered and drove in four runs to help Tampa Bay extend its winning streak to six games with a victory over Texas.Indians 3, Angels 2In Cleveland, Asdrubal Cabrera singled home the winning run with one out in the ninth inning to lift the Indians over struggling Los Angeles.Albert Pujols went 1-for-4 in the Angels' fifth straight loss. Pujols is homerless in 20 games since signing a $240 million, 10-year contract — his longest drought to start a season.Athletics 5, Orioles 2In Baltimore, Brandon McCarthy pitched seven strong innings for his first win this season and Eric Sogard hit a two-run home run in a three-run second as Oakland beat the hosts.Mariners 9, Blue Jays 5 (10)In Toronto, Michael Saunders hit two home runs, including a grand slam in the 10th, and Seattle rallied to beat the Blue Jays to extend its win streak to a season-high four games.Ichiro Suzuki was 0-for-5 for Seattle, while Munenori Kawasaki was 1-for-1 and scored a run.Red Sox 10, White Sox 3In Chicago, Darnell McDonald hit a tiebreaking three-run double and homered to help Boston rally past the White Sox.Royals 7, Twins 6In Minneapolis, Alex Gordon and Billy Butler each hit a two-run homer, and Kansas City beat Minnesota for its third straight win.
Elevation: Los Angeles shortstop Dee Gordon jumps over Washington's Adam LaRoche after forcing him out while unsuccessfully trying to complete a double play in the fourth inning on Friday night. The Dodgers downed the Nationals 3-2. APHe simply doesn't know how to correct the problem.Gallardo's woes continued Friday night as he gave up eight earned runs in a two-inning stint during a 13-1 loss at St. Louis. Gallardo fell to 1-9 with a 7.05 ERA in 13 career regular-season starts against the Cardinals."He wasn't locating the ball at all," Brewers manager Ron Roenicke said. "Everything went wrong."Gallardo (1-2) surrendered just four earned runs in three seven-inning starts prior to Friday's contest. But he gave up eight runs on seven hits in the third inning. He also gave up six earned runs in 3? innings of an 11-5 loss to St. Louis on April 6."In the two or three starts I had before tonight, I just went out there and pitched my game," Gallardo said. "I wasn't thinking about too much. Today, I tried to do everything. I tried to do a lot more than I am capable of."Dodgers 3, Nationals 2In Los Angeles, Clayton Kershaw won his 10th straight decision, Andre Ethier hit a two-run homer and the Dodgers beat Washington in a matchup of the top two teams in the National League.Kershaw (2-0) allowed three hits over eight innings with six strikeouts and a walk. The league's reigning Cy Young Award winner became the first Dodgers pitcher to win 10 consecutive decisions since Ramon Martinez from August 1995 through May 1996.Padres 5, Giants 3In San Francisco, Nick Hundley matched his career high with four hits to help San Diego beat the Giants.Cory Luebke (3-1) pitched six strong innings to win his third consecutive start. He gave up two runs and seven hits.Cubs 5, Phillies 1In Philadelphia, Paul Maholm outpitched Roy Halladay to lead the Cubs past the Phillies.Rockies 18, Mets 9In Denver, Carlos Gonzalez was at the center of an 11-run fifth inning, hitting a homer and a single to drive in five of his six RBIs, and Colorado overcame Scott Hairston's cycle in a wild win over New York.Diamondbacks 5, Marlins 0In Miami, Joe Saunders pitched a three-hitter, Jason Kubel tied a career best with four hits and Arizona sent the hosts to their sixth straight loss.Astros 6, Reds 4In Cincinnati, Jose Altuve drove in two runs with a triple and a double, leading Wandy Rodriguez and Houston past the Reds.Braves 6, Pirates 1In Atlanta, Tommy Hanson allowed one run in six innings, Dan Uggla and Chipper Jones came through in a four-run seventh and the streaking Braves defeated Pittsburgh.Atlanta won for the 13th time in 16 games after an 0-4 start.AMERICAN LEAGUEYankees 7, Tigers 6In New York, Derek Jeter scored on a passed ball with one out in the ninth inning and the Yankees rallied to hand the Tigers their fifth straight loss, hours after Detroit left fielder Delmon Young was arraigned on a hate crime harassment charge.Young was arrested early Friday — four hours after the team arrived in New York — for a fight at his hotel during which police say he yelled anti-Semitic epithets. He faces a misdemeanor aggravated harassment charge that entails targeting someone for his or her religious beliefs. If convicted, he could face up to a year in jail.Rays 8, Rangers 4In Arlington, Texas, Evan Longoria homered and drove in four runs to help Tampa Bay extend its winning streak to six games with a victory over Texas.Indians 3, Angels 2In Cleveland, Asdrubal Cabrera singled home the winning run with one out in the ninth inning to lift the Indians over struggling Los Angeles.Albert Pujols went 1-for-4 in the Angels' fifth straight loss. Pujols is homerless in 20 games since signing a $240 million, 10-year contract — his longest drought to start a season.Athletics 5, Orioles 2In Baltimore, Brandon McCarthy pitched seven strong innings for his first win this season and Eric Sogard hit a two-run home run in a three-run second as Oakland beat the hosts.Mariners 9, Blue Jays 5 (10)In Toronto, Michael Saunders hit two home runs, including a grand slam in the 10th, and Seattle rallied to beat the Blue Jays to extend its win streak to a season-high four games.Ichiro Suzuki was 0-for-5 for Seattle, while Munenori Kawasaki was 1-for-1 and scored a run.Red Sox 10, White Sox 3In Chicago, Darnell McDonald hit a tiebreaking three-run double and homered to help Boston rally past the White Sox.Royals 7, Twins 6In Minneapolis, Alex Gordon and Billy Butler each hit a two-run homer, and Kansas City beat Minnesota for its third straight win.
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