HOUSTON ASTROS VS ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Brandan Ryan jumps high to throw out Houston Astros Josh Anderson at first base in the eighth inning at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on September 23, 2007. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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A Kentucky Frontier League baseball team is making light of Notre Dame player Manti Te'o's made-up girlfriend by giving away imaginary bobbleheads.
Miguel Olivo and Josh Anderson hit three-run homers Thursday, leading Kansas City to a 9-2 rout of Detroit.
Edwin Jackson held Cleveland to four hits over seven innings Friday and Marcus Thames hit a two-run homer, boosting the Detroit Tigers past the Indians 5-1.
Gerald Laird and Curtis Granderson each hit a two-run homer Saturday to power the Detroit Tigers to a 9-1 win over the Kansas City Royals.
Armando Galarraga and three relievers combined on a four-hit shutout Wednesday, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 9-0 rout of the Chicago White Sox.
Jorge Campillo yielded two earned runs and five hits in six innings Saturday, helping Atlanta down the New York Mets 4-2.
Kelly Johnson scored in the 10th inning Tuesday when Colorado reliever Taylor Buchholz balked, letting the Atlanta Braves slip by the Rockies 5-4.
John Baker drove in a run with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning Monday to give the Florida Marlins a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
Shane Victorino threw out Gregor Blanco at home in the 10th inning to end the game Friday and preserve the Philadelphia Phillies' dramatic 4-3 win over Atlanta.
