...as Durham reliever Jason Childers, from Westside, released the ball. The ball knocked the seagull to the ground. Ramon Vazquez swung and missed, with the ball getting away from the catcher. Since it was a third strike, Vazquez ran to first...
...2-5), who now leads the AL with 11 blown saves, relieved in the ninth with a 3-1 lead. But Ryan Garko and Ramon Vazquez each singled with one out and pinch hitter Aaron Boone fouled off a pair of full-count pitches before drawing a walk...
...lineup against St. Louis, a day after he dropped a pop-up for his third error in the first two games of the season. Ramon Vazquez started in his place. LaRoche, the younger brother of Pirates first baseman Adam , batted .333 with two homers and...
...free-agent infielder Felipe Lopez to a one-year contract for a reported $3.5 million. PIRATES: Utility infielder Ramon Vazquez signed a $4 million, two-year contract. WINTER BALL: Former Yankees All-Star center fielder Bernie Williams...
...worse in the second for Peavy (0-1). He gave up a leadoff walk and then Lopez's homer. Following another walk, Ramon Vazquez doubled, Beltran drove in a run with an infield single and Delgado delivered an RBI groundout. While Peavy gave up...
...three outs in the second on only nine pitches. But Gerald Laird hit the first pitch of the third for a single, and Ramon Vazquez followed with another single on a 1-0 pitch before Ian Kinsler walked. Michael Young hit what appeared to be a double-play...
...straight before giving up singles to Casey Blake and Inglett to start the fifth. He struck out Jhonny Peralta and got Ramon Vazquez to hit into a double play to get out of his only jam. Sabathia (7-7) went seven innings, giving up four runs...
...double digits in runs in consecutive games for the first time since June 2004. Ambiorix Burgos (1-0) balked home Ramon Vazquez with the tying run in the eighth but got the victory. Every Royals starter had at least one RBI. DEVIL RAYS 1, MARINERS...
...the Padres outrighted left-handed reliever Eddie Oropesa to Triple-A Portland. The Padres also placed infielder Ramon Vazquez on the 15-day disabled list with a strained muscle in his rib cage and recalled right-hander Dennis Tankersley...
...Padres singles, yielding three straight hits and Brian Buchanan's RBI single in the first. Marquis then walked Ramon Vazquez in the third, and Gene Kingsale followed with a triple into the right-field corner. Ryan Klesko's single made...