...the inning and Houston won at Minute Maid Park. Brewers 10, Rockies 3 Mark Loretta hit his career first grand slam, Ben Sheets won for the second time in 15 starts and Milwaukee beat Colorado at Miller Park. Loretta homered for the first time...

...National League FLORIDA MARLINS--Optioned LHP Vic Darensbourg to Calgary of the PCL. MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Signed RHP Ben Sheets to a minor-league contract. BASKETBALL National Basketball Association MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES--Signed coach Flip...

...Adam Riggs and INF Shawn Gilbert to their minor-league camp. MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Assigned RHP Allen Levrault, RHP Ben Sheets, RHP Jose Garcia, RHP Paul Stewart, LHP Greg McCarthy, RHP Greg Mix, RHP Mike Rossiter, C Alex Andreopoulos, C...

...today.'' Although the Americans did briefly let down their guard. After getting seven strong innings from starter Ben Sheets, the U.S. took a 2-1 lead into the ninth. Japan's Nakamura Norihiro led off with a single and after a strikeout...

...a game that -- stunningly -- was no contest. International baseball's dynasty went down with only three hits off Ben Sheets, Milwaukee's first-round draft pick last year, then stood and watched as someone else celebrated after the title...

...had three straight singles. His bid for five straight ended in the third when he flied out to center ... All-Star Ben Sheets (10-5) makes his first start since July 4 when he faces the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon. ... Saturday's...

...National League CINCINNATI REDS--Placed 3B Aaron Boone on the 15-day disabled list. MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Placed RHP Ben Sheets on the 15-day disabled list. Recalled RHP Brandon Kolb from Indianapolis of the International League. NEW YORK METS...

...innings as St. Louis won for the 20th time in 25 games and moved into first place for the first time since May 28. Ben Sheets (10-10) allowed five runs and 11 hits in 6 2-3 innings and is 0-6 in nine starts since June 29. Giants 4, Astros...

...Pacific Bell Park on Friday night for the Brewers' sixth straight loss. Bonds connected for a three-run shot off Ben Sheets (1-2) in the third inning, his major league-leading sixth homer of the season. "I knew it was gone," Bonds...

...He was dealing. His changeup was outstanding and one of the best I've seen in a long time." Brewers starter Ben Sheets (4-9) was hurt by the long ball -- a rarity for him. In 96 innings before Friday, Sheets gave up just five homers...