Nick Cafardo - Red Sox follow familiar path for win on road
Nick Cafardo - Red Sox Notebook: Ortiz: It's no ball figuring out what is a strike
Amalie Benjamin - Schilling again provides right answers
Qucik Shots: Red Sox closer: Papelbon or Foulke?
Gordon Edes - Baseball Notes: Rangers turn to a young gun
David Ginsburg, AP - Red Sox 2, Orioles 1
AP MLB Roundup - Lee powers Cubs to victory
Kennedy's triple lifts Angels past Yankees
Orioles purchase Halama's contract
Paul Montella, AP - This date in baseball - April 9
2000 -- In a 13-7 win over Kansas City, Minnesota's Ron Coomer, Jacque Jones and Matt LeCroy hit consecutive home runs. The Royals' Carlos Beltran, Jermaine Dye and Mike Sweeney repeated the feat, marking the first time in major league history that both teams hit three consecutive home runs in the same game.
Baseball Transactions
Baltimore Orioles - Purchased the contract of pitcher John Halama from Ottawa (Int.); designated pitcher Eric DuBose for assignment.
Chicago Cubs - Extended the contract of vice president and general manager Jim Hendry through the 2008 season.
Cincinnati Reds - Optioned outfielder Chris Denorfia to Louisville (Int.).
Toronto Blue Jays - Activated catcher Gregg Zaun from the 15-day disabled list; designated catcher Jason Phillips for assignment.
As of April 9, 2006, at 01:13 AM ET
