Giants' Rowand leaves game with back tightness
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08/14/2008 -
Houston, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - San Francisco Giants center fielder Aaron
Rowand left Thursday's game against the Astros in the second inning with
tightness in his lower back. He is day-to-day with the injury.
Rowand batted and flied out in the top of the first, and played the field in
the home half of the frame. Fred Lewis took the field in the second inning,
however. Lewis homered in a 7-4 Giants loss to the Astros.
The 30-year-old Rowand is batting .286 with a team-high 11 home runs and 62
RBI on the season, his first in San Francisco after signing with the club in
the offseason. He missed four games earlier this season with a fractured rib,
but shares the team lead in games played, at 115, with Randy Winn.
<< May leads Xerox Classic
Rochester, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Bob May, who lost the 2000 PGA Championship
in a playoff to Tiger Woods, posted a six-under 64 on Thursday to take the
first-round lead of the Xerox Classic.
Dave Schultz is alone in second place at fi
<< Im in front at Montreal Open
Ile Bizard, QC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Daniel Im fired an eight-under 63 on
Thursday to take the first-round lead of the Montreal Open at The Champions
Course at Saint-Raphael Golf Club.
George Bradford is alone in second place at six-
<< Sabathia remains unbeated with Milwaukee, tops Padres
San Diego, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - CC Sabathia threw seven effective innings and
Corey Hart went 3-for-5 with three runs batted in to help Milwaukee tie a
season high with its eighth consecutive win, a 7-1 victory over San Diego.
The Bre
<< Zobrist, Rays edge A's
Oakland, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ben Zobrist hit the go-ahead RBI double in the
seventh and the Rays took the second test of their three-game series against
the Athletics, 3-2, at McAfee Coliseum.
Andy Sonnanstine (12-6) threw his third
<< Izturis leaves after injuring thumb
Anaheim, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim shortstop Maicer
Izturis left Wednesday's contest against the Seattle Mariners in the top of
the ninth with an injury to his thumb.
Yuniesky Betancourt hit a grounder towards
Cubs' Ramirez leaves game >>
Atlanta, GA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Chicago Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez
left Thursday's game against the Atlanta Braves with a left hip contusion.
Ramirez scored from second on a double by Geovany Soto in the fifth inning and
grimaced
Owners approve change at top for Giants >>
Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Major League Baseball owners unanimously
voted on Thursday to approve Bill Neukom as the new majority owner for the San
Francisco Giants.
Giants managing general partner Peter Magowan announced his p
Lakers sign F Powell >>
Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward
Josh Powell, the club announced Thursday. Terms of the deal were not
disclosed.
Powell comes to the Lakers from the other Los Angeles franchise,
Seven share Tradition lead >>
Bend, OR (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Jay Haas and defending champion Mark McNulty were
among seven players to shoot five-under 67 on Thursday and share the first-
round lead of The Tradition.
Craig Stadler, Gene Jones, Mark Wiebe, Tim Simpson
Cubs' Ramirez day-to-day with bruised hip >>
Atlanta, GA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Chicago Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez
left Thursday's victory against the Atlanta Braves with a left hip bruise. His
status is day-to-day.
Ramirez scored from second on a double by Geovany Soto in the
Huskers' Lucky hospitalized for undisclosed reason
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.
The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.
MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the 2008 BCS National Championship odds.
A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.
A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.
Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.
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