...more than a month, proving that the club can go to him for another start if needed. How much more rope they can give Brett Tomko was further put into question. Hendrickson threw five solid innings but Tomko suffered another poor relief outing in...

...contenders during the evening hours to salvage the final game of the series. Atlanta clobbered Los Angeles starter Brett Tomko for seven runs in three innings and the Braves cruised to a 9-3 victory Wednesday before 28,880 fans at Turner Field...

...they're the hottest team in baseball. "I've been on some teams that have gotten on rolls - this is fun," pitcher Brett Tomko said after the Dodgers beat Colorado 7-1 Wednesday night to sweep a six-game homestand for the first time in more...

...became the first of San Francisco's top three starters to win this year - lefty Kirk Rueter is 0-2 and right-hander Brett Tomko is 0-1. Schmidt allowed two runs and six hits in five innings. He struck out six and walked four. Schmidt won 17...

...became the first of San Francisco's top three starters to win this year - lefty Kirk Rueter is 0-2 and right-hander Brett Tomko is 0-1. Schmidt allowed two runs and six hits in five innings. He struck out six and walked four. Schmidt won 17...

...Friday for Double-A Springfield. He could be slotted into the rotation as soon as Friday. PADRES: Activated pitcher Brett Tomko from the 15-day DL. Tomko takes the roster spot left by right-hander Greg Maddux , who was traded to the Dodgers...

...retroactive to Thursday. They also activated closer Brandon Morrow . YANKEES: Purchased the contract of right-hander Brett Tomko from Triple-A Scranton-Wilkes Barre before Saturday's game at Baltimore.

...played a big role in the series. They failed to turn a double play once every game, setting up a rally each time. Brett Tomko (8-6) allowed one run on six hits in six innings to win his third consecutive start. Kent Mercker (5-6) took...

...seven innings to lift New York to a victory. Wright smacked a single into center field with two outs in the sixth off Brett Tomko, the third Dodgers pitcher of the inning, scoring Jose Valentin and Carlos Beltran. The Mets won for the second time...

...Friday's Los Angeles Times, explaining what actually happened. That angered manager Grady Little and prompted teammate Brett Tomko to call Beimel's action "a selfish thing to do." Beimel said the accident occurred about 2:30 a.m. He told...