Baseball

Darius McClinton-Hunter, left, and his father Torii Hunter, baseball player with the Los Angeles Angels, attend a news conference Thursday, May 17, 2012, in Plano, Texas. Todd Shapiro the attorney defending 17-year-old McClinton-Hunter told reporters that a recording was made ...

May 23--PHOENIX -- Those were quite the exciting games Tuesday, two rowdy Arizona crowds on the edge of their seats and at the top of their lungs in creating a hostile environment for the visiting team from Los Angeles.

May 23--PHOENIX -- Andre Ethier said Tuesday he does not plan to impose a deadline on negotiations on the contract extension that could keep him out of free agency.

PHOENIX _ Those were quite the exciting games Tuesday, two rowdy Arizona crowds on the edge of their seats and at the top of their lungs in creating a hostile environment for the visiting team from Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Dee Gordon, right, leaps to avoid the slide by Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton, left, to complete a double play for the final outs of the game in the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May ...

Los Angeles Angels' C.J. Wilson works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Los Angeles Angels' C.J. Wilson works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

PHOENIX _ Andre Ethier said Tuesday he does not plan to impose a deadline on negotiations on the contract extension that could keep him out of free agency.

Diamondbacks second. C.Young grounded out, third baseman A.Kennedy to first baseman Loney. Overbay singled to right. J.Bell homered to center on a 3-1 count, Overbay scored. H.Blanco singled to center. Cahill struck out. Bloomquist lined out to shortstop D.Gordon.

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Dee Gordon, right, leaps to avoid the slide by Arizona Diamondbacks' Justin Upton, left, to complete a double play for the final outs of the game in the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May ...

Diamondbacks second. C.Young grounded out, third baseman A.Kennedy to first baseman Loney. Overbay singled to right. J.Bell homered to center on a 3-1 count, Overbay scored. H.Blanco singled to center. Cahill struck out. Bloomquist lined out to shortstop D.Gordon.

Diamondbacks second. C.Young grounded out, third baseman A.Kennedy to first baseman Loney. Overbay singled to right. J.Bell homered to center on a 3-1 count, Overbay scored. H.Blanco singled to center. Cahill struck out. Bloomquist lined out to shortstop D.Gordon.

Los Angeles Angels' C.J. Wilson works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Albert Pujols and the Los Angeles Angels will outspend the Oakland Athletics any day. So far this season, that's about all the Angels can do better than their AL West rival. Tommy Milone scattered five hits over seven innings and ...

Matt Treanor, Andre Ethier and James Loney homered to power Chris Capuano to his sixth victory, and the Los Angeles Dodgers won their fifth straight by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Monday night.