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DENVER (AP) -Randy Johnson of the Arizona Diamondbacks threw 60 pitches and went four innings against the Triple-A Tucson Sidewinders in a minor league camp game on Tuesday in Tucson, Ariz.Johnson, who's recovering from back surgery, reported no pro

ST. LOUIS (AP) -Chris Carpenter will miss a turn in the St. Louis Cardinals' pitching rotation due to right elbow inflammation, though the team thinks its ace won't be out long.Carpenter complained of soreness Monday, the day after he struggled in t

NEW YORK (AP) -Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell finally asked to interview active baseball players as part of his steroids investigation and is awaiting a reply from the players' association.Union general counsel Michael Weiner said a M

NEW YORK (AP) -The percentage of major league baseball players born outside the 50 states increased slightly to a near record level.Of the 849 players on rosters at the start of the season, 246 were born outside the 50 states, the commissioner's off

NEW YORK (AP) -Baseball commissioner Bud Selig earned as much last year as some of the league's top players.Selig received $14.5 million in the 12 months ending Oct. 31, according to Major League Baseball's tax return, which was obtained by the Spor

Ben Sheets was in midseason form, breezing through one batter after another in a spectacular opening-day performance for Milwaukee.``Sheets was tough,'' Los Angeles Dodgers manager Grady Little said. ``We were thinking all through the game we'd be a

Gary Matthews Jr. made a leaping catch in center to rob Mark Teixeira and end a Texas threat in the first inning, then walked and scored the Angels' first run in the bottom half.Matthews had an eventful debut for Los Angeles in Monday night's openin

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Milwaukee, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ben Sheets pitched a two-hit complete game as Milwaukee toppled Los Angeles, 7-1, in the opening contest of a three-game series at Miller Park. Sheets (1-0) yielded just one run and struck out three en