MLB Fresh News » Shutout http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com Just another WordPress site Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:24:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Jackson pitches into 9th, Tigers top O's (AP) http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/06/jackson-pitches-into-9th-tigers-top-os-ap/ http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/06/jackson-pitches-into-9th-tigers-top-os-ap/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 02:02:09 +0000 admin http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/06/jackson-pitches-into-9th-tigers-top-os-ap/ Detroit Tigers' Magglio Ordonez(notes), right, is congratulated by third base coach Gene Lamont after hitting a solo home run against the Baltimore Orioles in the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 in Detroit.

Edwin Jackson took a shutout into the ninth inning, Magglio Ordonez homered and the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 Wednesday night. Jackson (8-5) allowed two runs on three hits, walking two and striking out eight. He has allowed two runs in 16 innings over two starts against Baltimore this season.

]]> http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/06/jackson-pitches-into-9th-tigers-top-os-ap/feed/ 0 Cubs' Wells posts fourth straight win (AP) http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/04/cubs-wells-posts-fourth-straight-win-ap/ http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/04/cubs-wells-posts-fourth-straight-win-ap/#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 02:52:45 +0000 admin http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/04/cubs-wells-posts-fourth-straight-win-ap/ Chicago Cubs' Derrek Lee(notes) hits a double off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Aaron Harang(notes) to drive in a run in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Aug. 3, 2009, in Cincinnati. Chicago won the game 4-2.

If not for a rookie pitcher, the Chicago Cubs wouldn't be where they are today: First place by a percentage point. Rookie right-hander Randy Wells took a shutout into the eighth inning Monday night, and Mike Fontenot hit a three-run homer off slumping Aaron Harang, leading the Cubs to a 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.

]]> http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/04/cubs-wells-posts-fourth-straight-win-ap/feed/ 0 Lincecum wins 12th, Giants top Phils 2-0 (AP) http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/02/lincecum-wins-12th-giants-top-phils-2-0-ap/ http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/02/lincecum-wins-12th-giants-top-phils-2-0-ap/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2009 03:32:57 +0000 admin http://mlbfreshnews.pressyt.com/2009/08/02/lincecum-wins-12th-giants-top-phils-2-0-ap/ San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum(notes) reacts after getting Philadelphia Phillies' Raul Ibanez(notes) to fly out for the third out of the ninth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009. The Giants won, 2-0. Lincecum was the winning pitcher.

Tim Lincecum won his 12th game blanking the Phillies for eight innings and San Francisco beat Philadelphia 2-0 on Saturday night. Lincecum struck out eight and leads the majors with 191. On Monday, he struck out 15 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Brian Wilson pitched the ninth for his 27th save in 31 opportunities and gave the Giants a major league-leading 14th shutout.

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