Collin Balester

"... an RBI single, both in the 10th Inning, and the Chicago White Sox rallied to beat the Cleveland Indians 3-2, their sixth straight win. Nationals 9, Marlins 6 MIAMI Collin Balester won his debut, and Ronnie Belliard hit a grand slam to give the Washington Nationals a 9-6 win over the Florida Marlins. Balester gave up one hit and struck out three in five innings to become the first Nationals starter to win his big league debut. Twins 6, Tigers 4 MINNEAPOLIS Craig Monroe ..."

"... this season. Pat Burrell also hlt a homer for the Phillies, who Improved to 6-1 against the Braves this season. They are 4-0 in Atlanta Nationals 9, Marlins 6: Collin Balester won his and Ronnle Belliard hlt a grand slam to give Washington a wm over Florida. Balester gave up one hlt and struck out throe ln five innings to become the first Nationals starting pitcher to win hls big league debut. Balester became the first franchise starter to wm hls debut since Dan Smith on June 8. 1999, when the club was still rn Montreal 4, Padres O: Aaron Cook tossed a ..."

"... on a grounder before Mark Grudzielanek hit a two- run single. Sherrill then' j struck out Alex Gordon to earn his 27th save. National League NATIONALS 9, MARLINS 6; Collin Balester won his debut, and Belliard hit grand slam to give the Washington lhe win. Balester gayo up and struck out three in five innings to become the- first Nationals starting pitcher to win his big league debut. second career grand slam in the sixth put ..."

"... to start performing.” Keith Eichas had Rome's ohly hit Wednesday, a double in the sixth that briefly tied the score at 2. That was rome's only highlight, as savannah's Collin Balester (3-0) limited the Braves to two runs on four hits in seven innings, and Brett Campbell closed with two scoreless innings for his third save. we're on a rollercoaster right ..."