METS 4, DODGERS 1
THURSDAY’S RECAP: Los Angeles struggled to find offense.
STAR: The Mets’ Tom Glavine threw six shutout innings.
SERIES: The Mets lead the series 2-0.
UP NEXT: Game 3 is Saturday in Los Angeles.
QUOTABLE: “A beautifully pitched ballgame.” — Mets Manager Willie Randolph
TIGERS 4, YANKEES 3
THURSDAY’S RECAP: The Tigers’ pitchers struck out nine.
STAR: Joel Zumaya pitched 12/3 perfect innings for Detroit.
SERIES: It’s tied 1-1.
UP NEXT: Game 3 is today in Detroit.
QUOTABLE: “I didn’t like him that well.” — George Steinbrenner on Alex Rodriguez’s 1-for-8 showing in the series so far
CARDINALS 2, PADRES 0
THURSDAY’S RECAP: The Padres went 4-for-30 in Game 2.
STAR: Albert Pujols hit 3-for-4 with an RBI.
SERIES: St. Louis leads 2-0.
UP NEXT: Game 3 is Saturday in St. Louis.
QUOTABLE: “If this continues, then you know that’s the end of it.” — David Wells on the Padres’ batting woes in the series