NL roundup: Glavine strains elbow in loss
Published 12:00 am Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Associated Press
The NL roundup …
CHICAGO óTed Lilly settled down after a shaky start to get his first win in three weeks and Derrek Lee and Geovany Soto homered as the Cubs continued their dominant play at Wrigley Field, beating the Braves 10-5 on Tuesday.
Bravesí starter Tom Glavine, who got his 300th win last Aug. 5 at Wrigley while pitching for the Mets, had to leave after three innings with a left elbow strain.
Marlins 5, Phillies 4
MIAMI ó Hanley Ramirez led off the game with one of Floridaís three home runs off Philadelphia starter Brett Myers, and the Marlins went on to beat the NL East-leading Phillies.
Cardinals 7, Reds 2
CINCINNATI ó Ryan Ludwick homered and drove in four runs to lead St. Louis, while Cincinnatiís Ken Griffey Jr. went 0-for-3 one night after hitting his 600th home run.
Nationals 7, Pirates 6
PITTSBURGH ó Ronnie Belliard hit two homers and Lasting Milledgeís two-run shot with two outs in the ninth lifted the Nationals to a wild win over the Pirates.
Astros 6, Brewers 1
HOUSTON ó Lance Berkman homered and hit a three-run triple, and Roy Oswalt pitched seven solid innings for his first win in almost a month.
Diamondbacks 9, Mets 5
NEW YORK ó Chris Snyder hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inningas Arizona sent the Mets to their fifth straight loss.
Rockies 10, Giants 5
DENVER ó Todd Helton hit a three-run homer to lead Colorado.