08/14/2008 - San Diego, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The San Diego Padres placed pitcher Chris Young on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to August 11, with a strained right forearm on Thursday.
The righty suffered the injury on Sunday in the Padres' 16-7 win over the Colorado Rockies. In that game, he allowed seven runs and nine hits over four innings and did not factor in the decision.
This is Young's second stint on the DL this season. On May 21 he suffered a nasal fracture and laceration to his nose after being struck in the face by a line drive off the bat of Albert Pujols in the third inning of game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Over 13 starts this season, the 29-year old is 4-4 with a 4.74 ERA with 40 walks and 66 strikeouts. In parts of five seasons with the Texas Rangers and Padres, Young has a mark of 39-26 with a 3.79 ERA.
<< Coyotes ink Perreault
Glendale, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Phoenix Coyotes re-signed center Joel
Perreault to a two-year contract on Thursday.
The 6-foot-1, 197-pound Perreault appeared in 49 games for the Coyotes last
season and notched seven goals and 10
<< Three share early lead in Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Nick Dougherty opened with a four-under-
par 66 Thursday to grab a share of the lead after the opening round of the SAS
Masters.
Dougherty was joined in the lead by Peter Hanson and Pedro Linhart.
Rob
<< Flyers extend head coach Stevens once more
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia Flyers reached an
agreement with head coach John Stevens on a two-year contract extension on
Thursday.
Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
"I am very exc
<< Roy has successful surgery
Portland, OR (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy
underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on Thursday to repair a meniscus
tear in his left knee.
The All-Star from the University of Washington learned of th
Nats activate Boone; place Gonzalez on DL >>
Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Washington Nationals activated infielder
Aaron Boone off the disabled list and placed shortstop Alberto Gonzalez on the
15-day disabled list on Thursday.
Boone had missed the past 30 games with a left
Giants' Rowand leaves game with back tightness >>
Houston, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - San Francisco Giants center fielder Aaron
Rowand left Thursday's game against the Astros in the second inning with
tightness in his lower back. He is day-to-day with the injury.
Rowand batted and f
Jags sign DT Lewis, waive RB Giles >>
Jacksonville, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Jacksonville Jaguars signed veteran
defensive tackle Jonathan Lewis and waived rookie running back Lavarus Giles
on Thursday, the team's final day of training camp.
Lewis, 24, was a member of t
Bucks sign C Elson >>
Milwaukee, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Milwaukee Bucks signed center
Francisco Elson on Thursday. Per team policy, terms were not disclosed.
The seven-foot, 240-pound Elson comes to Milwaukee after splitting the 2007-08
season bet
Huskers' Lucky hospitalized for undisclosed reason
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.
The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.
MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the BCS National Championship odds.
A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.
A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.
Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.
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