Ground Report

MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011

SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2011: SCORES

MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011: SCHEDULE- STARTING PITCHERS- TV

SCORES, SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2011

SUNDAY QUICK HITS

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES @ ATLANTA BRAVES

   Roy Halladay lost his second complete game in a row by a 3-2 score to the Atlanta Braves. This was also the Phillies second loss in a row and lose the series to the Braves 2-1.
   Halladay pitched well giving up three runs on eight hits walking two with seven K’s. He gave up a home run to Dan Uggla, a solo shot which was the game winner for the Braves. All of the other Braves hits were singles and many of them broken bat singles.
   Tim Hudson got the start for Atlanta and pitched seven strong innings allowing two runs on just four hits. Jonny Venters pitched the eighth and got his third win with no losses this season. Craig Kimbrel picked up his tenth save of the season.
   The Phillies delivered only four hits for Halladay and both runs were the result of a John Mayberry home run, his second of the year.
   Atlanta’s record improves to 23-19 and the Phillies go to 25-14.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES @ TAMPA BAY RAYS

   The Orioles are one win away from .500 at 19-20 after their win today over Tampa Bay 9-3. J.J. Hardy hit a grand slam in the sixth inning after Ray’s reliever Rob Delaney walked the bases full, one intentionally.

   Cesar Ramos relieved Delaney and Hardy nailed his third career grand slam on a 2-0 pitch. Nick Markakis also homered for Baltimore it was his fourth of the year. Markakis was three for five on the day with the home run and a double. Baltimore scored nine runs on fifteen hits and three walks.
   Jake Arrieta gets the start and his fifth win of the season for the Orioles, his record is now 5-1. Arrieta pitched six innings and gave up two runs on four hits, he struck out seven and walked three.
   Andy Sonnanstine got the start and loss for Tampa. He went five innings and gave up four runs on eight hits. Matt Joyce hit his sixth home run and Elliot Johnson his first for Tampa.

SCORES, SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2011

Seattle_ Cleveland_POSTPONED
Kansas City_ Detroit_POSTPONED
St. Louis 7 Cincinnati 9
Philadelphia 2 Atlanta 3
Florida 4 Washington 8
Baltimore 9 Tampa Bay 3
N.Y. Mets 7 Houston 4
Pittsburgh 6 Milwaukee 9
Toronto 11 Minnesota 3
San Francisco_ Chi. Cubs_POSTPONED
L.A. Angels 4 Texas 5
San Diego 8 Colorado 2
Chi. White Sox 4 Oakland 3
Arizona 4 L.A. Dodgers 1
Boston 7 N.Y. Yankees 5

SCHEDULE, MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011

STARTING PITCHERS (PROBABLE)

Time_ Away_ Home__ TV__ Away Starter__ Home Starter

6:40 pm_ N.Y. Yankees_ Tampa Bay_ YES Network_ Sun Sports_ A.J. Burnett_ David Price
7:05 pm_ Philadelphia_ St. Louis_ CSNPhiladelphia_ FSNMidwest_ Cliff Lee_ Jake Westbrook
7:05 pm_ Toronto_ Detroit_ SNET_ FSNDetroit_ Kyle Drabek_ Rick Porcello
7:05 pm_ Pittsburgh_ Washington_ Root Sports-Pittsburgh_ MASN2_ Paul Maholm_ John Lannan
7:10 pm_ Baltimore_ Boston_ MASN_ NESN_ Chris Tillman_ Daisuke Matsuzaka
7:10 pm_ Chi. Cubs_ Cincinnati_ WCIU_ FSNOhio_ Matt Garza_ Homer Bailey
7:10 pm_ Florida_ N.Y. Mets_ FSNFlorida-Miami_ SNY_ Josh Johnson_ Mike Pelfrey
7:10 pm_ Houston_ Atlanta_ FSNHouston_ FSNSouth_ Brett Myers_ Tommy Hanson
8:10 pm_ Texas_ Chi. White Sox_ FSNSouthwest_ CSNChicago_ Colby Lewis_ Edwin Jackson
8:10 pm_ Cleveland_ Kansas City_ STO Network_ FSNKansas_ City Carlos_ Carrasco Vin Mazzaro
8:40 pm_ San Francisco_ Colorado_ CSNBayArea_ Root Sports-Rocky Mountain_ Jonathan Sanchez_ Clayton Mortensen
9:40 pm_ San Diego_ Arizona_ Ch. 4 Padres_ FSNArizona_ Clayton Richard_ Armando Galarraga
10:05 pm_ L.A. Angels_ Oakland_ KCOP_ CSNCalifornia_ Joel Pineiro_ Brett Anderson
10:10 pm_ Minnesota_ Seattle_ FSNNorth_ Root Sports-Northwest_ Francisco Liriano_ Felix Hernandez
10:10 pm_ Milwaukee_ L.A. Dodgers_ FSNWisconsin_ FSNPrime Ticket_ Shaun Marcum_ Jon Garland