July 2006 - Baseball Wiretap
Zito To Start Game 1


Oakland's Barry Zito will get the ball for Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Tuesday against the Detroit Tigers.
Cardinals Return To NLCS


Behind ace Chris Carpenter the Cardinals beat the Padres 6-2 Sunday night to win their best-of-five series 3-1.
Lester Responding Well To Chemo


According to his agent, Alan Nero, Red Sox lefty Jon Lester has responded well to his chemotherapy in Seattle.
Report: Torre Out, Piniella In As Yankees' Manager?


The Sunday edition of the New York Daily News reported that the Yankees will replace manager Joe Torre with ex-Yankees' player and manager Lou Piniella.
Mets Sweep Dodgers, Headed To The NLCS


With a dominant offense and reliable bullpen leading the way, the Mets defeated the Dodgers 9-5 in Game 3 Saturday night for a first-round sweep.
Bonderman, Tigers Eliminate Yankees


Jeremy Bonderman was perfect for five innings in leading Detroit to an 8-3 victory in Game 4 Saturday to win the ALDS.
Garciaparra, Thome Win Comeback Player Of The Year Awards


Normar Garciaparra and Jim Thome have been voted MLB Comeback Player's of the Year.
A-Rod Dropped To No. 8, Giambi Not Starting In Game 4


Looking for an offensive spark, Yankees' manager Joe Torre has made a number of lineup changes for Saturday's Game 4 against the Tigers.
Tigers Within One Win Of Shocking The Yankees


The Tigers got 7 2-3 shutout innings from P Kenny Rogers in defeating the Yankees 6-0 on Friday night.
A's Finally Win Clincher, Reach ALCS For First Time Since 1992


The A's beat the Twins 8-3 Friday to reach the ALCS for the first time in 14 years.



