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| Atlanta Braves Team Report - May 17 |
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05/17/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The National League best Atlanta Braves take aim at their third consecutive victory this evening when they continue their four-game set against the San Diego Padres at Qualcomm Stadium. Robert Fick's RBI double highlighted a two-run eighth inning as the Braves edged San Diego, 6-4, on Friday. Atlanta is now 29-13 and leads the NL East by three games over the Montreal Expos. Javy Lopez and Rafael Furcal both homered for Atlanta, which has won the first two of this series and won for the six |
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| Braves go for third straight in San Diego |
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05/17/2003 |
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| San Diego, CA (Best E Casino) - The National League best Atlanta Braves take aim at their third consecutive victory this evening when they continue their four-game set against the San Diego Padres at Qualcomm Stadium. Robert Fick's RBI double highlighted a two-run eighth inning as the Braves edged San Diego, 6-4, on Friday. Atlanta is now 29-13 and leads the NL East by three games over the Montreal Expos. Javy Lopez and Rafael Furcal both homered for Atlanta, which has won the first two of this series and w |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - May 15 |
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05/15/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The struggling San Diego Padres open a four-game set against the National League's top team, the Atlanta Braves. San Diego is tied with the Milwaukee Brewers for the worst record in the NL. Since a three-game winning streak from April 23-25, the Padres have lost 14 of their last 17 games. The Padres' woes continued on Wednesday in the form of a 10-3 loss to the Florida Marlins. Brian Buchanan stroked two hits and drove in all three runs for the Padres, who have dropped four of their last f |
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| Atlanta Braves Team Report - May 15 |
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05/15/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The NL East-leading Atlanta Braves open a four-game set at Qualcomm Stadium today against the lowly San Diego Padres. The Braves had their four-game winning streak halted with a 5-1 loss to Los Angeles on Wednesday. Greg Maddux (3-5) did not fare well, giving up four runs on seven hits in six innings for Atlanta, which won the first two games of the series and has won 23 of 28. No Brave registered more than one hit in the losing effort. Chipper Jones knocked in Atlanta's only run. Atlanta |
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| San Francisco Giants Team Report - May 14 |
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05/14/2003 |
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| ound. The 22-year-old Foppert, who dropped his first two decisions, is coming off one of the best starts of his young career on Friday. In that outing Foppert allowed two runs on five hits over six innings as San Francisco claimed a 9-2 win over the Atlanta Braves. Foppert, who has allowed six runs and eight hits over his last 11 1/3 innings, will be making his first career start against Montreal. Barry Bonds, who was held hitless with a walk and a strikeout on Tuesday, saw his batting average dip to .280, a |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers Team Report - May 14 |
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05/14/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Hoping to get above .500 for the first time since the third game of the season, the Los Angeles Dodgers try to break a two-game slide versus the Atlanta Braves tonight at Dodger Stadium. On Tuesday night Paul Lo Duca drove in the only run for Los Angeles, which has lost three of its last four games, in a 3-1 setback in the second of a three- game set with the Braves. Starter Kazuhisa Ishii hurled six frames and gave up one run on just three hits to go along with seven strikeouts and five w |
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| Lugo released after clearing waivers |
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05/13/2003 |
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| ter he was arrested and charged with hitting his wife in the face and slamming her head on a car hood. According to a police spokesperson, Mabel Lugo claimed she was attacked by her husband last Wednesday afternoon, before Houston's 11-1 loss to the Atlanta Braves at Minute Maid Park. Lugo was arrested at the park following the game and charged with misdemeanor assault. If convicted, Lugo faces a $4,000 fine and could be sent to jail for up to one year. Mrs. Lugo has obtained a protective court order against |
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| Seven-run ninth lifts Braves past Dodgers |
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05/13/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Best E Casino) - Marcus Giles singled home the go-ahead run in a seven-run ninth inning, as the Atlanta Braves pulled away for an 11-4 victory over Los Angeles in the opener of a three-game series at Dodger Stadium. Gary Sheffield added a two-run double in the ninth and finished with three runs batted in for the Braves, who have won three straight and seven of their last eight. Javy Lopez drilled a three-run homer to cap the big inning for Atlanta and Vinny Castilla also homered in the vict |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers Team Report - May 12 |
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05/12/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Dodgers enter tonight's contest on a hot streak, having won four of their last five games. Tonight is the beginning of a nine-game homestand. Los Angeles's first opponent of this homestand will be the red-hot Atlanta Braves. Pitching tonight for the Dodgers will be Hideo Nomo, who won his last start, Wednesday against the Mets when he allowed three hits and a run over 7 1/3 innings. The righthander, who is 18-5 in his last 34 starts, has allowed three earned runs or less in six of his |
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| San Francisco Giants Team Report - May 12 |
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05/12/2003 |
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| He left Montreal as the franchise's all-time managerial leader in wins (691), seasons (10) and games (1,408). Alou's Giants have dropped their last two games after winning their previous six. Most recently, San Francisco suffered a 7-3 defeat to the Atlanta Braves in the rubber match of their three-game series on Sunday. Jason Schmidt suffered his first loss of the season, throwing just 4 2/3 innings. Schmidt (3-1) surrendered four runs on five hits, fanning four and walking two. Neifi Perez finished with fou |
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