Blown call costs Galarraga perfect game

Armando Galarraga squeezed the ball in his mitt, stepped on first base with his right foot and was ready to celebrate the first perfect game in Detroit Tigers’ history. What happened next will be the talk of baseball for the rest of this season and likely a lot longer. Umpire Jim Joyce emphatically called Cleveland’s Jason Donald safe, and a chorus of groans and boos echoed in Comerica Park.

Gibbons spent more than he raised in 2010

Incumbent Republican Gov. Jim Gibbons raised about $178,924 and spent $184,022 on his re-election campaign from January through May, the first financial reporting period of 2010.

Sparks man gets death penalty in coed’s slaying

RENO — A jury sentenced a Nevada man to death Wednesday for raping and killing a college coed after sexually assaulting two others in a string of attacks that had Reno on edge for most of 2008.

Ensign starts fund to pay his legal fees

WASHINGTON — Facing multiple ethics investigations on allegations of wrongdoing stemming from an extramarital affair, Sen. John Ensign has established a defense fund and will solicit donations to pay mounting legal bills.

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