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| Orioles send P Olson to minors |
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08/20/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - The Baltimore Orioles optioned pitcher Garrett Olson to Triple-A Norfolk on Wednesday. The left-handed Olson went 8-6 with a 6.38 earned run average over 108 2/3 innings in 21 starts this season. The move was made following the Orioles' 11-6 win over the Boston Red Sox. |
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| Rolling Red Sox shoot for another win in Baltimore |
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08/20/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Boston Red Sox try for their fourth straight road win this evening, when they attempt to complete a three-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Boston continued to thrive without Manny Ramirez on Tuesday, as Kevin Youkilis hit a two-run homer and Daisuke Matsuzaka remained perfect on the road to help the Red Sox to a 7-2 win. Matsuzaka (15-2) pitched five innings and allowed two runs on six hits to improve his 2008 road record to 7-0 (10 starts). Jason Varitek homered and e |
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| Youkilis, Dice-K lead Sox past O's |
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08/19/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Kevin Youkilis hit a two-run homer and Daisuke Matsuzaka remained perfect on the road, as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles, 7-2, at Camden Yards. Matsuzaka (15-2) pitched five innings and allowed two runs on six hits to improve his 2008 road record to 7-0 (10 starts). Jason Varitek homered and ended with two RBI for the Red Sox, who have captured the first two contests of this three-game series and have won six of their last eight games overall. Dustin Pedroia s |
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| Orioles place closer Sherrill on shelf |
MLB Baseball |
08/19/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Baltimore Orioles closer George Sherrill was placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with left shoulder inflammation. Sherrill, Baltimore's only representative at this year's All Star Game, is 3-5 with a 4.47 earned-run average and 31 saves in 53 appearances this season. The Orioles will make a corresponding roster move on Wednesday to fill Sherrill's roster spot. |
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| Boston's Dice-K puts road mark on line in Baltimore |
MLB Baseball |
08/19/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Daisuke Matsuzaka tries to remain unbeaten on the road this season when the Boston Red Sox play the middle test of their three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Matsuzaka is a perfect 6-0 in his nine starts away from home this season, while pitching to a 2.04 earned run average. Actually, it hasn't mattered where the Japanese right-hander has pitched lately, as he is 3-0 over his last three starts overall, allowing just three runs in 21 innings of those outings. He was b |
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| O's Mora, ChiSox Vazquez share AL weekly honor |
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08/18/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Baltimore Orioles third baseman Melvin Mora and Chicago White Sox pitcher Javier Vazquez were both named the American League Player of the Week for the period ending August 17. Mora hit a sizzling .563 for the week (18-for-32) with three homers, 13 RBI, four doubles and a triple, also posting a robust 1.031 slugging percentage. In Baltimore's four-game set at Cleveland last week, Mora went 8-for-18 with a pair of doubles and three runs batted in. He topped that performance with a |
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| Boston hopes to get untracked in Baltimore |
MLB Baseball |
08/18/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Jon Lester hopes to get the Boston Red Sox back in the win column this evening when they open a three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. After scoring 37 runs in winning all three games from its series with the Texas Rangers, Boston's bats were silenced over the weekend by the Toronto Blue Jays, who swept a rain-shortened two-game set at Fenway Park. Shaun Marcum followed up Roy Halladay's brilliant performance from Saturday on Sunday, as he held the Red Sox to just a run |
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| Baltimore outslugs Tigers behing Mora's six RBI |
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08/17/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (Best E Casino) - Melvin Mora hit two homers and drove in a career-high six runs while Luke Scott hit a pair of home runs and knocked in four, as the Baltimore Orioles hammered the Detroit Tigers, 16-8, in the rubber match of a three-game series at Comerica Park. Mora finished 5-for-6 with a pair of doubles and four runs scored while Scott added a double. Aubrey Huff chipped in with a two-run homer, double and three runs scored for the Orioles, who have won four of their last five. Nick Markakis ad |
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| Tigers, Orioles to hold Motor City rubber match |
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08/17/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Red-hot right-hander Zach Miner makes his sixth start of 2008 when the Detroit Tigers host the Baltimore Orioles today in the third and final game of a weekend series at Comerica Park. Miner, who had started 17 times in 61 appearances over his initial two big- league seasons, made 32 straight trips from the bullpen to begin 2008 before making start No. 1 on July 21 at Kansas City. He downed the Royals with six innings of scoreless three-hit ball in that game and has gone 2-1 with a no-decisio |
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| Verlander, Tigers top Orioles |
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08/16/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (Best E Casino) - Miguel Cabrera and Carlos Guillen both homered in the fourth, as the Tigers took a 5-3 victory from the Baltimore Orioles, knotting their three-game series at a game apiece. Justin Verlander (9-13) went six innings allowing just two unearned runs and four hits. The righty struck out six and walked three in his first win since July 20. He had lost his previous four starts. "I was able to get some swings and misses when I needed them and some ground balls," Verlander said. "After (t |
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