SAN DIEGO (AP) - Colorado right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez(oo-BAHL'-doh hih-MEHN'-ehz) is baseball's first 14-game winnerafter the Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 10-6 last night.Jimenez didn't allow a hit until David Eckstein's single in afour-run sixth inning and struck out seven in his six innings whilerunning his record to 14-and-1.
ATLANTA (AP) - Stephen Strasburg's fifth big league start washis toughest. The Atlanta Braves scored four runs in the seventhinning against the Washington Nationals' star rookie, and TimHudson threw seven scoreless innings in a 5-0 victory over thelast-place Nationals as Strasburg fell to 2-and-2.
BOSTON (AP) - Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia is expectedto miss six weeks with his broken left foot, but the team sayspitcher Clay Buchholz might be able to avoid a trip to the disabledlist as he recovers from a strained left hamstring. Red SoxAll-Star catcher Victor Martinez, who broke his left thumb Sunday,isn't expected to need surgery, but it's unclear how long he mightbe sidelined.
DALLAS (AP) - A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has ordered MajorLeague Baseball and the Texas Rangers' creditors, who are trying toblock the team's sale, to hand over documents about actions andconversations that took place before the club filed for bankruptcylast month. Each side has accused the other of withholdinginformation related to the team's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
UNDATED (AP) - Toronto GM Bryan Colangelo says "it's likely"that free agent forward Chris Bosh will leave the Raptors once theNBA free agency period starts on Thursday. Bosh joins a free agentclass that includes LeBron James and Dwyane Wade.
