PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Brad Lidge earned his 41st save in 41 tries Saturday when the Philadelphia Phillies locked up the NL East title with a 4-3 win over Washington.
BERLIN, July 21 (UPI) -- Nikolai Valuev will fight John Ruiz next month for the vacant WBA heavyweight title, the WBA announced.
PHILADELPHIA, July 6 (UPI) -- Philadelphia Phillies closer Brad Lidge has agreed to a contract extension through the 2011 season.
HOUSTON, May 22 (UPI) -- Pat Burrell's home run put Philadelphia in front in the eighth inning Thursday and the Phillies recorded their third straight win -- 7-5 over Houston.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Carlos Ruiz hit a two-run homer in the top of the second Thursday night to start the Philadelphia Phillies on the way to a 4-2 win at Washington.
DINUBA, Calif., April 6 (UPI) -- Louis Flores Ruiz, who built Ruiz Foods into the largest frozen Mexican food manufacturer in the United States, has died in Dinuba, Calif. He was 88.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Lance Berkman had three hits and four RBI Wednesday night as Houston beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-3.
WASHINGTON, July 18 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Galaxy continued their recent unbeaten streak Saturday night, with a 1-1 draw with D.C. United at RFK Stadium in Washington.
NEW YORK, June 19 (UPI) -- Forward Carlos Ruiz of the Los Angeles Galaxy Thursday was suspended two games and fined $1,000 by Major League Soccer.
NAPERVILLE, Ill., May 11 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Galaxy made Carlos Ruiz's league-leading seventh goal stand up, holding on for a 1-0 blanking of the Chicago Fire.
