WPPA / T-102 SPORTS / Tuesday

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Raul Ibanez hit a three-run homer, Carlos
Ruiz and Ryan Howard each went deep as the Philadelphia Phillies
won their ninth straight game, 10-1 over the Chicago Cubs last
night. The Phillies are on their longest winning streak since 2006
and improved to 23-23 at home. The Phillies and Cubs do it again
this evening just after 7.

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) - Pedro Martinez says he is ready to get
back on the mound. The Philadelphia Phillies' new right-hander is
getting closer to making a rehab start as he returns to the major
leagues. Just last week, Martinez signed a one-year, $1 million
contract with the Phillies. He's now on the 15-day disabled list
because of a shoulder strain.

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Delwyn Young and Garrett Jones homered to help
the Pittsburgh Pirates end a 17-game skid against the Milwaukee
Brewers, with an 8-5 victory last night. Andrew McCutchen had three
hits and scored two runs for Pittsburgh, which snapped the major's
longest losing streak against a single opponent in 39 years. The
series continues tonight.

RENO, Nev. (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben
Roethlisberger has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by
a woman in Nevada. Roethlisberger's attorney released a statement
last night saying the two-time Super Bowl winner was accused of
sexual assault in the lawsuit by Andrea McNulty. Details of the
suit were not immediately available last night.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Military insurer USAA has signed a 10-year
agreement to sponsor the annual Army-Navy football game, including
this year's game in Philadelphia on December 12.The U.S. Naval
Academy and the U.S. Military Academy announced the agreement
Yesterday.


AMERICAN LEAGUE
Monday's Games
N.Y. Yankees 2, Baltimore 1
Texas 6, Boston 3
L.A. Angels at Kansas City, ppd., rain
Chicago White Sox 4, Tampa Bay 3
Oakland 14, Minnesota 13
Tuesday's Games
L.A. Angels (E.Santana 2-5) at Kansas City (Ponson 1-5), 5:10
p.m., 1st game
Baltimore (R.Hill 3-2) at N.Y. Yankees (Mitre 0-0), 7:05 p.m.
Seattle (Olson 3-3) at Detroit (Porcello 8-6), 7:05 p.m.
Cleveland (Cl.Lee 5-9) at Toronto (Cecil 3-1), 7:07 p.m.
Boston (Beckett 11-3) at Texas (Tom.Hunter 1-1), 8:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (Niemann 8-4) at Chicago White Sox (Richard 3-3), 8:11
p.m.
L.A. Angels (O'Sullivan 2-0) at Kansas City (Chen 0-4), 8:40
p.m., 2nd game
Minnesota (Swarzak 2-3) at Oakland (Braden 7-8), 10:05 p.m.

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Monday's Games
Philadelphia 10, Chicago Cubs 1
Pittsburgh 8, Milwaukee 5
N.Y. Mets 6, Washington 2
Atlanta 11, San Francisco 3
Houston 3, St. Louis 2
Colorado 10, Arizona 6
Florida 3, San Diego 2
L.A. Dodgers 7, Cincinnati 5
Tuesday's Games
Chicago Cubs (Harden 6-6) at Philadelphia (Blanton 6-4), 7:05
p.m.
Milwaukee (Looper 8-4) at Pittsburgh (V.Vasquez 1-3), 7:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (O.Perez 2-2) at Washington (Lannan 6-7), 7:05 p.m.
San Francisco (Sadowski 2-1) at Atlanta (D.Lowe 8-7), 7:10 p.m.
St. Louis (Wellemeyer 7-7) at Houston (W.Rodriguez 9-6), 8:05
p.m.
Arizona (Scherzer 5-6) at Colorado (Cook 9-3), 8:40 p.m.
Florida (Volstad 6-9) at San Diego (Gaudin 4-8), 10:05 p.m.
Cincinnati (H.Bailey 1-1) at L.A. Dodgers (Wolf 4-4), 10:10
p.m.

WNBA
Monday's Game
No games scheduled
Tuesday's Games
Indiana at Washington, 7 p.m.