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| Fading Tigers resume series with visiting Orioles |
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08/16/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Reliever-turned-starter Daniel Sarfate begins a game for the fourth time in his career when the Baltimore Orioles visit Comerica Park tonight for the second of three weekend dates with the host Detroit Tigers. Sarfate, a 27-year-old from Queens, N.Y., had made 15 relief appearances over two seasons with Milwaukee and Houston before heading to Baltimore for the 2008 season. He began the year in the bullpen and made 45 straight appearances in relief before getting the starting call at Yankee St |
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| Angels aim to even weekend set with Indians |
MLB Baseball |
08/16/2008 |
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| els, who have dropped consecutive games on the heels of a five-game winning streak. Getting the ball for the Indians this afternoon will be right-hander Fausto Carmona, who is 5-4 with a 4.91 ERA. Carmona did not get a decision on Monday against the Baltimore Orioles, as he allowed seven runs and six hits in 6 1/3 innings of his team's 13-8 win. Carmona will be making just his second-ever start against the Angels and has yet to record a decision against them in four games. However, he has not given up a run in 1 |
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| Mora helps Orioles crush Tigers |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (Best E Casino) - Melvin Mora tripled, homered and drove in four runs to help give the Baltimore Orioles an 11-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers in the opener of a three-game set. Chris Waters gave up two runs on eight hits in 4 2/3 innings, making in his third career start. He struck out one and walked one in the victory. Lance Cormier (2-3) pitched 2 1/3 scoreless innings in relief to earn the win. Brian Roberts went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored, and Aubrey Huff added three hits and two R |
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| Orioles agree to terms with first-round pick |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - The Baltimore Orioles on Friday agreed to terms with pitcher Brian Matusz. Matusz was the club's first-round pick and fourth overall selection in the 2008 First Year Player Draft. The 21-year-old left-hander spent three years at the University of San Diego and was named the 2008 West Coast Conference pitcher of the year after leading the NCAA with 141 strikeouts and tying for fifth among Division I pitchers with 12 wins. Matusz was originally selected by the Angels in the fourth |
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| Robertson, Tigers welcome O's to Motor City |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Nate Robertson tries to continue his career success against the Baltimore Orioles this evening when the Detroit Tigers open a three-game set against them at Comerica Park. After losing his first-ever matchup to the O's, Robertson is 4-0 in seven starts since. However, Baltimore roughed him up the last time it saw him, battering the lefty for seven runs and eight hits in just 2 1/3 innings. Robertson, though, escaped that miserable effort without a decision. Robertson picked up his first win s |
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| Cleveland's Lee aims for win No. 17 vs. Angels |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| ince Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry won 21 in 1974. The 29-year-old left-hander, who is a perfect 6-0 in nine home starts this season, has faced the Angels seven times and is 4-3 with a 3.56 ERA. After winning the first two games of its series with the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland dropped the final two games of the four-game set, including an 11-6 setback in Thursday's finale. Franklin Gutierrez homered for the Indians, who had won five in a row before this slide. Rafael Perez (2-3) suffered the loss after getting |
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| Orioles score eight in eighth, down Indians |
MLB Baseball |
08/14/2008 |
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| Cleveland, OH (Best E Casino) - Lou Montanez highlighted an eight-run eighth inning with two hits and two RBI en route to a three-hit night to lead the Baltimore Orioles over the Cleveland Indians, 11-6, in the finale of a four-game set at Progressive Field. Kevin Millar drove in three runs and scored a run on three hits for the Orioles, who bounced back to win the final two contests after allowing a total of 20 runs in a pair of losses to open the series. Franklin Gutierrez homered for the Indians, who have d |
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| Jackson makes Tribe debut versus O's |
MLB Baseball |
08/14/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Recently acquired southpaw Zach Jackson makes his first appearance in an Indians uniform tonight when Cleveland closes out a four-game series with the visiting Baltimore Orioles at Progressive Field. Jackson began the season with the Milwaukee Brewers and their Triple-A team in Nashville, but came to the Cleveland organization in the deal that sent starter CC Sabathia to the National League in July. He'd since been suiting up for the Indians' Triple-A club in Buffalo and was called up when Cl |
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| Guthrie remains sharp as Baltimore tops Cleveland |
MLB Baseball |
08/13/2008 |
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| Cleveland, OH (Best E Casino) - Jeremy Guthrie tossed seven strong innings, and Aubrey Huff homered and drove in two runs as the Baltimore Orioles downed the Cleveland Indians, 6-1, in the third meeting of a four-game set. Nick Markakis went 3-for-4, drove in two, and scored, and Melvin Mora also had three hits and scored for the Orioles, who had dropped three straight. Guthrie (10-8) allowed just four hits and one run with four strikeouts and a walk to pick up the win. Anthony Reyes (3-2) gave up two runs on |
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| Streaking Indians, slumping Orioles continue series |
MLB Baseball |
08/13/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Right-hander Anthony Reyes makes his second start in a Cleveland uniform when the Indians host the Baltimore Orioles tonight in game three of a four-game series at Progressive Field. Reyes, who made 17 appearances for the 2006 World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals, tumbled to 2-14 last season and had made just 10 relief appearances with St. Louis this year before he was dealt to Cleveland on July 26. He beat Toronto, 5-2, in his AL debut on Friday, allowing seven hits and a run in 6 1/3 i |
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