http://www.arcamax.com/sports en-us Copyright 2008 ArcaMax Publishing Inc. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (UPI) -- The Tampa Bay Rays got bullpen help Thursday, acquiring reliever Chad Bradford from the Baltimore Orioles. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390458-638447?source=1930 (All times Eastern) <b>Olympics:</b> (Opening ceremony) <b>Baseball</b> American League Texas at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Oakland at Detroit, 7:05 p.m. Cleveland at Toronto, 7:07 p.m. Minnesota at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. Boston at Chicago White Sox, 8:11 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at LA Angels, 10:05 http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390464-401596?source=1930 TORONTO (UPI) -- Scott Rolen and John McDonald leach drove in two runs, helping Toronto beat Oakland 6-4 Thursday, stretching the Athletics' losing streak to 10 games. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390468-872735?source=1930 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (UPI) -- Kyle Boller completed 11 of 15 passes and Le'Ron McClain ran for a touchdown for Baltimore Thursday in a 16-15 pre-season victory over the New England Patriots. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390474-254718?source=1930 CHICAGO (UPI) -- Miguel Cabrera put Detroit up early with a two-run home run Thursday and the Tigers ended a six-game losing streak with an 8-3 win over the Chicago White Sox. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390475-753466?source=1930 GLENDALE, Ariz. (UPI) -- Quarterback Drew Brees took New Orleans on an early scoring drive and the Saints went on to a 24-10 pre-season win Thursday over the Arizona Cardinals. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390477-863127?source=1930 CLEVELAND (UPI) -- David Clowney caught four passes for 163 yards and two touchdowns, helping the New York Jets top Cleveland 24-20 Thursday in an NFL pre-season contest. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390480-494589?source=1930 LOS ANGELES (UPI) -- Top-seeded Andy Roddick coasted to a straight-set victory Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Countrywide Classic tournament in Los Angeles. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390481-955478?source=1930 SEATTLE (UPI) -- Raul Ibanez's ninth-inning home run gave the Seattle Mariners a 2-1 come-from-behind victory Thursday over the Tampa Bay Rays. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390482-579353?source=1930 ARLINGTON, Texas (UPI) -- Mike Mussina pitched seven innings en route to his 15th win and Derek Jeter homered Thursday, leading the New York Yankees past the Texas Rangers 3-0. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390483-789992?source=1930 PHOENIX (UPI) -- Charlie Morton pitched seven scoreless innings for the Atlanta Braves Thursday in a 6-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390485-822113?source=1930 CHICAGO (UPI) -- Tyler Thigpen's 27-yard touchdown pass to Bobby Sippio with 1:15 to play Thursday lifted Kansas City to a 24-20 NFL pre-season victory over the Chicago Bears. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390486-671404?source=1930 NEW YORK (UPI) -- John Collins, former chief executive officer of the NFL's Cleveland Browns, has been named chief operating officer of the National Hockey League. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390448-126685?source=1930 PHILADELPHIA (UPI) -- The Philadelphia Phillies Thursday announced the acquisition of veteran relief pitcher Scott Eyre from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for a minor league pitcher. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390449-549910?source=1930 DETROIT (UPI) -- Eddie Jones' 41-yard field goal late in the fourth quarter gave the Detroit Lions a 13-10 pre-season victory Thursday over the New York Giants. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390450-155689?source=1930 TORONTO (UPI) -- Scott Rolen and John McDonald drove in two runs each Thursday to lead the Toronto Blue Jays' 6-4 win over Oakland, finishing a four-game sweep. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390451-760825?source=1930 CINCINNATI (UPI) -- Hunter Pence capped a four-run third inning with a three-run homer Thursday and the Houston Astros recorded a 7-4 win at Cincinnati. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390452-282532?source=1930 NEW YORK (UPI) -- Record-setting Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre was traded to the New York Jets for a conditional 2009 draft pick. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390454-574381?source=1930 LOS ANGELES (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Clippers have signed veteran free-agent guard Jason Williams, the NBA team announced Thursday. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390431-205177?source=1930 DENVER (UPI) -- Wil Nieves and Willie Harris had two hits and two RBI Thursday when Washington completed a doubleheader sweep with its second straight 6-3 win at Colorado. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390432-811271?source=1930 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (UPI) -- Jeev Milkha Singh and Robert Karlsson shared the clubhouse lead Thursday in the PGA Championship, which was suspended by rain with the first-round incomplete. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390435-555776?source=1930 DENVER (UPI) -- Wil Nieves and Willie Harris had two hits and two RBI Thursday when Washington completed a doubleheader sweep with its second straight 6-3 win at Colorado. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390437-716207?source=1930 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (UPI) -- Jeev Milkha Singh of India and Robert Karlsson of Sweden shot 2-under 68 despite rain delays Thursday to share the first-round lead at the PGA Championship. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390427-223659?source=1930 MANHATTAN, Kan. (UPI) -- Kansas State football Coach Ron Prince Thursday agreed to a five-year contract that will keep him at the Big 12 Conference school through the 2012 season. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390406-403533?source=1930 TOLEDO, Ohio (UPI) -- A former University of Toledo men's basketball player has been charged in an alleged point-shaving scheme, federal court documents indicated Thursday. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390385-330062?source=1930 DENVER (UPI) -- Lastings Milledge homered twice and the Washington Nationals posted a 6-3 victory in the first game of a double-header at Colorado. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390386-215741?source=1930 PHILADELPHIA (UPI) -- Chris Volstad and three relievers combined on a four-hit shutout in a 3-0 Florida Marlins victory against the Philadelphia Phillies. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390390-139285?source=1930 DENVER (UPI) -- Lastings Milledge homered twice and the Washington Nationals posted a 6-3 victory Thursday in the first game of a doubleheader at Colorado. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390391-103999?source=1930 DENVER (UPI) -- Lastings Milledge homered twice and the Washington Nationals posted a 6-3 victory Thursday in the first game of a doubleheader at Colorado. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390392-945807?source=1930 BEIJING (UPI) -- Israeli Olympic swimmer Alon Mandel is staying in Beijing to compete in the Games despite the death of his father in a fall Wednesday night. http://www.arcamax.com/sports/s-390395-612472?source=1930 http://www.arcamax.com/sports/recent