... say that when he steps to the plate here he's going to probably feel like he's at home," said Padres reliever Cla Meredith, who's been disappointed with the dwindling crowds during San Diego's dismal season. "There's no doubt about ...

... run double highlighted a four-run fifth that closed the gap to a run and his infield RBI single in the sixth off Cla Meredith, a sharp grounder into the hole that shortstop Khalil Greene stopped but could not corral, put the Cardinals ahead ...

BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX-Optioned RHP Cla Meredith Pawtucket of IL. Reassigned RHP Matt Ginter, LHP Craig Breslow, LHP Mike Bumatay, LHP Phil Seibel, INF Jed Lowrie and OF Luke ...

... Assigned RHP David Aardsma to the Iowa. SAN DIEGO PADRES-Traded C Doug Mirabelli to Boston for C Josh Bard, RHP Cla Meredith and either cash or another player. International League BUFFALO BISONS-Recalled RHP Travis Foley from Akron of the ...

... of the PCL. SAN DIEGO PADRES-Purchased the contract of RHP Mike Thompson from Portland of the PCL. Optioned RHP Cla Meredith to Portland. FOOTBALL National Football League NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS-Waived S Sam Smith. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS-Agreed ...

... Ligtenberg. RED SOX 6, MARINERS 3 MARINERS 6, RED SOX 4 BOSTON - Richie Sexson hit a wind-blown grand slam off Cla Meredith, who was making his major-league debut, and the Seattle Mariners beat Boston 6-4 in Sunday's second game to ...

... starter Chris Young allowed three runs - two earned - and six hits, walked three and struck out four in seven innings. Cla Meredith (1-0) pitched a scoreless eighth. Trevor Hoffman pitched a scoreless ninth for his seventh save in as many opportunities ...