Monday, October 3, 2011

KWBG Sports for October 3rd


 PHILADELPHIA (AP) - St. Louis overcame a 4-0 deficit to beat
Philadelphia 5-4 and level their best-of-five NL division series at
a game apiece. Albert Pujols' (POO'-hohlz) go-ahead single in the
seventh inning made a loser out of Cliff Lee.
   
     DETROIT (AP) - The Tigers and Yankees will be playing their
third game in as many days this evening when they take the field in
Detroit for Game 3 of their American League division series. The
Tigers beat the Bombers 5-3 in New York on Sunday to even the
best-of-five series at a game apiece.
   
     HOUSTON (AP) - Two stars were among the players injured during
Houston's 17-10 win over visiting Pittsburgh. Texans All-Pro wide
receiver Andre Johnson left the game with a hamstring injury, and
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (RAWTH'-lihs-bur-gur) was
wearing a walking boot on his injured left foot in the locker room
following the game.
   
     UNDATED (AP) - There were two first-time winners in men's golf
on Sunday. Kevin Na (nah) picked up win No. 1 on the PGA Tour with
a two-stroke win in Las Vegas. And Kenny Perry won his first
Champions Tour title with a one-shot victory at the SAS
Championship in North Carolina.
   
     UNDATED (AP) - On the race tracks Sunday, Kurt Busch has himself
in contention for another Cup title after taking the checkered flag
at the Sprint Cup race in Dover. And defending series champion
Dario Franchitti (DAH'-ree-oh fran-KEE'-tee) leapfrogged Will Power
back to the top of the IndyCar standings with a win at Kentucky
Speedway.