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LOS ANGELES – For the second straight series, Matt Kemp helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win the finale with a game-ending home run. This time, the Atlanta Braves were the victims. Christhian Martinez surrendered the deciding hit on an 0-2 pitch, three innings after Casey Blake tied it in the...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Monta Ellis scored 32 points, David Lee had 22 points and 14 rebounds and the Golden State Warriors beat Cleveland 116-98 on Friday night, sending the Cavaliers to their ninth straight defeat. Full Story » .:dirol:

MLB: Arizona 4, Colorado 3 (10 innings) PHOENIX, Miguel Montero's two-run double in the ninth tied it and Kelly Johnson doubled home Justin Upton in the 10th Friday, giving Arizona a 4-3 win over Colorado. The Rockies owned a 3-1 lead heading into the ninth and Huston Street came on in hopes...

MLB: Colorado 6, Milwaukee 5 DENVER, Troy Tulowitzki delivered a run-scoring single in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday, propelling the Colorado Rockies to a 6-5 win over Milwaukee. The Brewers scored a pair of runs off Rockies closer Huston Street in the top of the frame to tie the...

MLB: Philadelphia 5, Florida 4 (10 inn.) MIAMI, Carlos Ruiz, deprived of a chance to drive in the go-ahead run in the ninth, homered in the 10th Thursday to bring Philadelphia a 5-4 victory over Florida. The Phillies rallied to tie it with a two-run ninth inning, one of the runs unearned due...

MLB: Oakland 6, Kansas City 5 KANSAS CITY, Mo., Adam Rosales delivered a run-scoring single in the ninth inning Saturday and the Oakland Athletics edged Kansas City 6-5. Kurt Suzuki stroked a one-out double off Joakim Soria (0-2) in the ninth and one out later Rosales hit a sharp grounder up...

MLB: San Diego 3, Baltimore 2 SAN DIEGO, (UPI) -- Adrian Gonzalez singled in Aaron Cunningham with two out in the ninth Friday, completing a rally that gave the San Diego Padres a 3-2 win over Baltimore. The Orioles took a 2-1 lead in the top of the ninth, but Baltimore reliever David...

MLB: Arizona 7, St. Louis 5 PHOENIX, (UPI) -- Chris Young's two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth Sunday let the Arizona Diamondbacks walk off with a 7-5 win over St. Louis. The Diamondbacks took a 5-2 lead into the ninth, but relievers Chad Qualls and Esmerling Vazquez (1-2) blew it...

MLB: Cleveland 8, Boston 7 CLEVELAND, (UPI) -- Russell Branyan capped off a wild ninth inning with a two-run single Thursday that gave the Cleveland Indians an 8-7 victory over Boston. The Indians rallied from a five-run deficit to take a 6-5 lead into the ninth, during which both teams scored...

MLB: Los Angeles Angels 6, Toronto 5 ANAHEIM, Calif., (UPI) -- Bobby Abreu singled in Juan Rivera from third with two out in the ninth inning Wednesday, giving the Los Angeles Angels a 6-5 win over Toronto. Scott Downs worked a perfect eighth for Toronto and the Blue Jays tied it in the top of...

MLB: N.Y. Yankees 3, Minn. 2 (2nd Game) MINNEAPOLIS, (UPI) -- Nick Swisher hit a go-ahead homer in the ninth Wednesday and the New York Yankees earned their second one-run win of the day -- 3-2 over Minnesota. The Yankees held on for a 1-0 victory earlier Wednesday in the completion of a game...

MLB: Texas 4, Baltimore 3 ARLINGTON, Texas, May 20 (UPI) -- A sacrifice fly by Nelson Cruz brought home Michael Young in the ninth inning Wednesday, lifting the Texas Rangers to a 4-3 triumph over Baltimore. The Rangers won their third straight and equaled their season's best by moving five...

MLB: Atlanta 6, Arizona 5 ATLANTA, May 15 (UPI) -- Martin Prado's two-run, one-out single with the bases loaded in the ninth inning Friday rallied Atlanta to a 6-5 victory over Arizona. The Diamondbacks let a four-run lead get away in the seventh, but went back in front in the top of the ninth...