Sports Stories from October 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Unearned runs give Rockies victory over D-backsOct 04, 2012 1:30 am - PHOENIX — An awful season ended well for the Colorado Rockies and embattled right-hander Jeff Francis. Francis earned his first victory in more than a month, and the Roc...
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Cardinals down Reds 1-0 in tuneup for playoffOct 04, 2012 12:24 am - ST. LOUIS — St. Louis rookie right-hander Shelby Miller didn’t get much sleep Tuesday night. Miller and his teammates celebrated until the wee hours as the Cardinals cli...
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Tigers cap regular season with 1-0 win over KCOct 04, 2012 12:39 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jim Leyland called it one of the most difficult games he’s ever had to manage, tougher than Game 7 of the World Series, even though there was nothing ...
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Yankees claim AL East title in 14-2 rout of Red SoxOct 04, 2012 12:38 am - NEW YORK — Covered in bubbly and wearing his new AL East champions hat, Derek Jeter sounded almost relieved after the New York Yankees ended a thrilling pennant race at ...
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Mariners rout Angels 12-0 in season finaleOct 03, 2012 9:56 pm - SEATTLE — Casper Wells tied a career-high with five RBIs including a three-run homer in Seattle’s six-run seventh inning, and the Mariners closed out the season with a 1...
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Harper heads to Rockford in search of N4C titleOct 03, 2012 11:09 pm - Two NJCAA Division III-ranked women’s volleyball teams — Rock Valley College and Harper — meet tonight in Rockford with the North Central Community College Conference ti...
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Arizona Cardinals to go for 5-0 in former home cityOct 03, 2012 8:45 pm - ST. LOUIS — Thirty-eight years ago, the last time the Arizona Cardinals were 4-0, their home was St. Louis and they were known affectionately as the Big Red. Nearly a qu...
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Nationals win MLB-best 98thOct 03, 2012 8:39 pm - WASHINGTON — Wasn’t all that long ago — in 2008 and 2009, actually — that the Washington Nationals were losing 100 games a season and finishing with the worst record in ...
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Mets beat Marlins 4-2 in anticlimactic finaleOct 03, 2012 8:36 pm - MIAMI — Ike Davis hit his 32nd homer and Scott Hairston got his 20th Wednesday to help the New York Mets win their season finale by beating the Miami Marlins 4-2. Jeremy...
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Valentine says he felt undermined by Red Sox coachesOct 03, 2012 8:40 pm - NEW YORK — Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine’s job was safe for at least one final game. General manager Ben Cherington would not discuss the status of the Red Sox’s belea...