What Happened on Apr 13

Baltimore Orioles defeat Kansas City Royals, 8-1

Huff homer? With two on and two out in the first inning, Aubrey Huff drilled a ball to deep right-center field that bounced high into the air... Read more

"Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory" Rifftrax is Released

Your favorite chicken-slaughtering candy-maker is now a RiffTrax! Yes, Willy Wonka (the older, shouting Willy Wonka, not the newer, thin, fey... Read more

Boston Red Sox defeat New York Yankees, 8-5

It was a night off for David Ortiz. For anyone at Fenway Park last night, or watching on TV, it felt like a month. A year. A decade. A... Read more

Tampa Bay Rays defeat Baltimore Orioles, 6-2

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The game was essentially lost when Orioles starter Brian Burres didn't survive the fifth inning, with the Tampa Bay Rays... Read more

Baltimore Orioles defeat Texas Rangers, 10-9

EASY AS PIE When Felix Pie launched his first home run as an Oriole into the right-field seats in the fifth inning, he couldn't wait to get back... Read more

Chicago Cubs win home opener versus Colorado Rockies, 4 - 0

I attended the Cubs' home opener for the second time in my life. The weather was atrocious (38 degrees and rainy), but it was offset by our seats... Read more

Cincinnati Reds defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 7-6

The Milwaukee Brewers have a staff infection, and it is manifesting itself in an unacceptable number of bases on balls. For the second... Read more

Harry Kalas, long-time Phillies announcer, dies at age 73

WASHINGTON - Legendary Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas has died. He was 73. "We lost our voice today," team president David Montgomery said.... Read more

"Here Comes Goodbye" Opens At Number One

After an extraordinary week that included a record-breaking seventh consecutive Vocal Group of the Year win at the Academy of Country Music Awards,... Read more

Mark Fidrych former Detroit Tigers pitcher dies in accident

Former All-Star pitcher Mark Fidrych suffocated after his clothes became entangled with a spinning part on the truck he was working on,... Read more

Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 8-2

OAKLAND, Calif. - For all the acclaim about just how good the Red Sox starting rotation could be, it hasn't been all that good so far. Other... Read more

Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Casey Anthony

A spokeswoman for the State Attorney's Office in Orlando said Monday that prosecutors have filed papers seeking to have Anthony executed if she is... Read more

Rascal Flatts Appears On Ellen DeGeneres Show

Rascal Flatts perform Here Comes Goodbye live at the Ellen Show on April 13, 2009 Read more

Red Sox lose 8 - 2 vs. Oakland Athletics in seventh game of season

Not what we signed on for. That's probably how we all feel about the Red Sox' season to this point. A combination of poor hitting, some... Read more

Toronto Blue Jays defeat Minnesota Twins, 8-6

Eight games into the 2009 season, one of the Twins' most promising starters is giving up hits at a Livan Hernandez-esque clip, and one of their... Read more

Multiple Heads of State to Attend Funeral for Polish President Set for April 18th

President Obama will join the leaders of Russia, France and other nations at the state funeral Sunday of Polish President Lech Kaczynski, who was... Read more

Sources Tell Entertainment Tonight that Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren will be Ending Marriage

With Tiger Woods saying he will take time to "reevaluate things" after coming in at a disappointing fourth place at the Masters -- with his wife... Read more

Blagojevich Publicly Accuses Prosecutors of Thwarting Defense

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich criticized prosecutors on Wednesday for trying to bar his lawyers from telling jurors that wiretaps... Read more

North Korea Rocket Launch Fails, Setback for New Leader Kim Jong-un

While the UN security council prepares to discuss its limited options in response to Friday's failed rocket launch, the repercussions inside North... Read more