...ninth. When play resumed, Atlanta scored three times. Kelly Johnson fouled off eight consecutive 3-2 pitches from Russ Springer before drawing a bases-loaded walk. Jeff Francouer singled up the middle to drive in the final two runs, making...
HOUSTON - Barry Bonds remained the buzz of the ballpark a day after being plunked by Astros reliever Russ Springer - and the San Francisco slugger wasn't even in the starting lineup. Springer? He was out of the state. Major League Baseball...
HOUSTON - Barry Bonds was plunked in the right shoulder to end a wild at-bat against Astros right-hander Russ Springer on Tuesday night. With the San Francisco slugger leading off the fifth inning, Springer's first pitch sailed behind...
...contract; signed Wes Helms, 3b, Milwaukee, to an $800,000, one-year contract. HOUSTON (4) - Re-signed Russ Springer, rhp, to a $750,000, one-year contract; re-signed Orlando Palmeiro, of, to a $1.9 million, two-year...
...After allowing hits to Chipper Jones and Andruw Jones, Adam LaRoche hit a three-run homer to tie the game at 5. Russ Springer, the sixth Astros pitcher, struck out the first two batters he faced in the ninth. But then he hit Furcal with a...
...the fifth, sixth and seventh innings, allowing them to survive Andruw Jones' three-run home run against reliever Russ Springer in the eighth. Reach Bill Zack at bzack30143@aol.com
...scored on Burkett's single to make it 8-3. Rafael Furcal followed by belting his second home run against reliever Russ Springer into the right field grandstand, a drive estimated at 382 feet. Andres Galarraga hit the Braves' fourth home run...
...This is a dream come true." The 29th pick was awarded the Braves from the Arizona Diamondbacks for their signing of Russ Springer. "The day of the draft, every organization feels good about the players they drafted," said Braves scouting director...
...first-round selection and a sandwich pick between the first and second rounds for the Diamondbacks signing reliever Russ Springer. They will also receive another sandwich pick and an extra choice in the second round from Milwaukee for the signing...
...relievers (Remlinger, Kevin McGlinchy, John Rocker and Rudy Seanez) making 50-plus appearances, and another (Russ Springer) working 49 times. With several relievers returning from injuries or surgery, Cox has been forced to turn to Remlinger...
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