Casilla's hit in 12th lifts Twins in AL Central tiebreaker
Associated PressAlexi Casilla's one-out single in the bottom of the 12th inning scored Carlos Gomez> from second base and the Twins beat Detroit 6-5.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 06, 2009Figueroa 4-hits Astros as Mets complete sweep
Associated PressNelson Figueroa pitched a four-hitter for his first major league complete game, Angel Pagan keyed the offense and the New York Mets wrapped up a miserable season Sunday by completing a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros with a 4-0 victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 04, 2009Misch's outing cut short by rain before Mets prevail
Associated PressPat Misch pitched five solid innings before his outing was cut short by a long rain delay and the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Saturday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 03, 2009Francoeur powers Mets past Astros
Associated PressJeff Francoeur and Daniel Murphy each homered to help the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 7-1 Friday night in the opener of their final series of the season.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 02, 2009Tejada, Berkman lift Astros past Lee, Phillies
Associated PressCliff Lee was shaky in his playoff tuneup and the Phillies, one night after clinching their third consecutive NL East title, lost 5-3 to the Astros.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 01, 2009Phillies beat Astros to win third consecutive NL East title
Associated PressKyle Kendrick pitched three scoreless innings in relief of Pedro Martinez and the Phillies beat the Astros 10-3 to clinch their third straight NL East crown.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 30, 2009Feliz hits grand slam as Phillies knock off Astros
Associated PressPedro Feliz's grand slam helped the Phillies beat the Astros and reduce their magic number to clinch the East.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 29, 2009Phillies' East lead cut to 4 after 5th loss in last 7 games
Associated PressYorman Bazardo pitched 5 2/3 effective innings against the team that cut him in spring training, and helped the Astros beat Philadelphia 8-2.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 28, 2009Astros end Reds' six-game win streak behind strong outing from Rodriguez
Associated PressWandy Rodriguez pitched six solid innings, Humberto Quintero homered and the Houston Astros beat Cincinnati 3-2 on Sunday to snap the Reds' six-game winning streak.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 27, 2009Bruce, Nix have HR, three RBIs each in Reds' sixth straight victory
Associated PressJay Bruce and Laynce Nix homered and drove in three runs apiece, helping the Cincinnati Reds beat the Houston Astros 10-4 on Saturday night for their sixth consecutive win.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 26, 2009Votto's big bat helps Reds to fifth straight win
Associated PressJoey Votto drove in four runs with a homer and a double and the Cincinnati Reds won their fifth straight, 10-4 over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 25, 2009Norris solid as Cards denied chance to clinch
Associated PressAstros rookie Bud Norris prevented the Cardinals from clinching a playoff berth on Wednesday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2009Pineiro limits Astros as 15 hits lift Cardinals closer to Central title
Associated PressJoel Pineiro allowed five hits in seven effective innings, Yadier Molina hit a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals inched closer to the NL Central title on Tuesday night with an 11-2 win over the Houston Astros.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 22, 2009DeRosa, Cardinals hang rare home loss on Astros' Rodriguez
Associated PressMark DeRosa homered twice and the Cardinals routed the Astros on Monday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 21, 2009Fielder hits 40th home run, sets another club mark with 100th walk
Associated PressPrince Fielder hits his 40th homer and Yovani Gallardo pitched five strong innings to help Milwaukee complete a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 6-0 win on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 20, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
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