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| Cano's homer lifts Yankees to win, sweep of Orioles |
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08/24/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Robinson Cano went 4-for-5, and hit the go- ahead homer in the seventh inning as the New York Yankees edged the Baltimore Orioles, 8-7, to complete a three-game sweep at Camden Yards. Johnny Damon had a three-run homer for the Yankees, who have won four of their last five contests. Xavier Nady knocked in a pair and Jason Giambi had a sacrifice fly. Mariano Rivera earned a four-out save, his 31st of the season. "We had some big hits and that's all we can ask for," Damon said. "It |
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| Cabrera standing in the way of Yanks' potential sweep of Orioles |
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08/24/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Daniel Cabrera tries for his fourth win against the New York Yankees his season as his Baltimore Orioles attempt to salvage the finale of their three-game set with their AL East rivals at Camden Yards. Cabrera has beaten the Yankees all three times he has faced them in 2008, pitching to a 3.15 earned run average in those outings. He has opposed New York 16 times over the course of his career and is 6-6 with a 4.56 ERA. The 27-year-old right-hander was charged with the loss on Tuesday against |
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| Pavano successful in return as Yanks down O's |
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08/23/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Carl Pavano was convincing in his first start since April 9, 2007 and Hideki Matsui hit a home run to record the 500th run batted in for his career, as the New York Yankees edged the Baltimore Orioles, 5-3, in the middle contest of a weekend set from Camden Yards. Pavano (1-0) signed a four-year deal worth close to $40 million with New York prior to the 2005 campaign, but has only started 20 games for the club in that span. After missing all of the 2006 campaign, Pavano appeared |
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| Yankees activate Pavano |
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08/23/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - The New York Yankees have activated pitcher Carl Pavano off the 60-day disabled list to make Saturday's start against the Baltimore Orioles. Pavano has been working his way back from reconstructive elbow surgery performed last June 5 and will make his first start for the Yankees since April 9, 2007, when he beat the Minnesota Twins. The 32-year-old right-hander has had nothing but injury problems since signing a four-year, $39.95 million contract with the Yankees before the 2005 |
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| Tigers try to pin unlucky seventh straight loss on Royals |
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08/23/2008 |
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| d knocked in a run for Kansas City, which has dropped nine of 10 in addition to its six-game slide. Getting the call for the Tigers tonight will be righty Zach Miner, who is coming off a horrendous outing in his last start. Miner was hammered by the Baltimore Orioles for five runs and six hits in 1 1/3 innings on Sunday. However, he did not factor in the decision of his team's 16-8 loss and remained at 6-4 on the year, although his earned run average rose to 3.94. Miner defeated the Royals back on July 21 and is |
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| Pavano to make long-awaited return as Yanks visit Orioles |
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08/23/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Desperate times call for desperate measures. The New York Yankees turn to oft-injured pitcher Carl Pavano this evening in the second test of a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Pavano signed a four-year deal worth close to $40 million with the Yankees prior to the 2005 campaign, but has only started 19 games for them in that span. After missing all of the 2006 campaign, Pavano appeared in just two games for the Yanks in 2007 and last pitched in a big league game |
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| Orioles bring up Liz |
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08/23/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - The Baltimore Orioles recalled pitcher Radhames Liz from Triple-A Norfolk to start Friday's contest with the New York Yankees. Liz got a no-decision in the Orioles' 9-4 loss, after he gave up three runs on nine hits in 4 2/3 innings. Liz, who was just named International League Player of the Week, is 4-3 with a 7.32 ERA in 11 starts for the Orioles this season. In four starts with the Tides, the right-hander was 2-2 with a 2.67 ERA. Liz also pitched for the Orioles in 2007, when |
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| Jeter records 2,500th hit |
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08/22/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - New York Yankees star shortstop Derek Jeter became the 88th player in Major League Baseball history to record 2,500 hits when he singled against Radhames Liz of the Baltimore Orioles in the top of the first inning Friday. HASH(0x890d0bc) |
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| Mussina tries again to bail out Yanks in opener with O's |
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08/22/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Mike Mussina takes aim at his 17th win of the season as the New York Yankees try to avoid dropping further behind in the American League playoff races in this evening's opener of a three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Surprisingly, Mussina has been the Yankees' most valuable player this season, having gone 16-7 with a 3.35 earned run average. He won for the sixth time in his last seven decisions Sunday against Kansas City, holding the Royals to three runs and six hits |
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| Red Sox try to solve Blue Jays in Toronto |
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08/22/2008 |
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| gs with the Red Sox, who will be trying for their first win in Canada since May 10 of last year. Boston, though, rebounded nicely after getting swept by the Blue Jays in a rain-shortened two-game series at Fenway Park by taking two of three from the Baltimore Orioles. However, the Sox were denied a sweep of their own in that series, falling 11-6 in the finale on Wednesday at Camden Yards. Jason Bay homered, while Jacoby Ellsbury and Kevin Youkilis each picked up a pair of hits and a run driven in for the Red Sox |
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