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| Rangers head east to take on Orioles |
MLB Baseball |
08/08/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Texas Rangers begin an important East Coast swing when the high-scoring club plays the first of three straight meetings with the Baltimore Orioles tonight at Camden Yards. Texas enters this six-game road trip trailing the Boston Red Sox by 6 1/2 games for the top spot in the American League Wild Card race. The Rangers conclude the trek with three contests in Fenway Park beginning Tuesday. The Rangers had a chance to gain ground on another wild card contender earlier in the week, but only |
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| Tampa Bay Rays |
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08/08/2008 |
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| Acquired pitcher Chad Bradford from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for a player to be named later. |
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| Rays acquire P Bradford |
MLB Baseball |
08/07/2008 |
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| St. Petersburg, FL (Best E Casino) - The Tampa Bay Rays acquired reliever Chad Bradford from the Baltimore Orioles Thursday in exchange for a player to be named later. Bradford, 33, was 3-3 with a 2.45 earned run average in 47 relief appearances for the Orioles this season. The right-hander has appeared in 68 or more games in five of the past six seasons and he finished third among American League relievers with 78 appearances for the Orioles in 2007. Bradford is expected to join the Rays in Seattle on Friday. |
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| Angels score early and often to topple O's |
MLB Baseball |
08/06/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - Ervin Santana was solid on the hill to record his 13th win on the season and Vladimir Guerrero hit a home run and finished with four runs driven in, as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim crushed the Baltimore Orioles, 9-4. Santana (13-5) threw seven frames and gave up four runs on eight hits while fanning seven batters. "I felt very good," Santana said. "It really helps when you get a five or six run lead. I was able to throw pitches with more confidence." Jeff Mathis added a solo |
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| O's close trek in Anaheim |
MLB Baseball |
08/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Baltimore Orioles wrap up a potentially very successful road trip with this afternoon's rubber match of a three-game set with the powerful Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Baltimore has posted a solid 5-3 mark thus far on its nine-game trek, and a series win over the Angels, who own the best record in the majors at 70-43, would certainly be a notable achievement for Dave Trembley's young club. The Orioles evened things up with Anaheim behind a spectacular major league debut from Chris Water |
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| Orioles place OF Jones on DL |
MLB Baseball |
08/05/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - The Baltimore Orioles have placed outfielder Adam Jones on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured left foot. The move is retroactive to August 3 and comes after Jones fouled a pitch off his foot August 2 against Seattle. Acquired in the trade that sent lefty Erik Bedard to Seattle, Jones has posted a .279 average with seven homers and 50 runs batted in 108 games this season. To replace Jones on the roster, the team selected the contract of outfielder Luis Montanez from Double-A |
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| Orioles option Fahey, select contract of P Waters |
MLB Baseball |
08/05/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - The Baltimore Orioles optioned infielder Brandon Fahey to Triple-A Norfolk on Tuesday and selected the contract of pitcher Chris Waters from Norfolk. Waters is scheduled to make his major league debut Tuesday evening starting opposite LA's Jon Garland. The left-hander went 8-6 with a 4.65 earned run average in 24 games between Double-A Bowie and Norfolk this season. The 27-year-old Fahey batted .241 (21-87) in 33 games with the O's this season. To make room for Waters on the 40-ma |
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| O's, Halos resume set in Anaheim |
MLB Baseball |
08/05/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Having to face the team with the best record in baseball on the road is enough of a challenge for the Baltimore Orioles. The task could be even more difficult for the club tonight, when the O's go up against a pitcher that has owned them in recent years. Angels hurler Jon Garland has won six consecutive starts against Baltimore, including a pair of matchups earlier this season, and is 7-2 with a 4.40 earned run average over 11 career games (9 starts) versus the Birds. Garland, who takes the h |
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| Figgins, Angels walk past O's |
MLB Baseball |
08/05/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - Chone Figgins' bases loaded walk brought in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth as the LA Angels of Anaheim survived blowing a four-run lead to take a 6-5 decision against the Baltimore Orioles in the first of a three-game set. The Orioles had rallied in the top of the ninth to score four runs and tie the game, but the Angels answered in the bottom of the frame to pull out the win. With George Sherrill on the mound, Torii Hunter led off with a double. After Garret Anderson |
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| Angels send 14-game winner Saunders to hill against O's |
MLB Baseball |
08/04/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Joe Saunders will try to make the Baltimore Orioles his latest victim when the standout hurler takes the mound tonight for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the first of three straight meetings between the teams. Saunders will also be attempting to match Arizona ace Brandon Webb's major- league leading total of 15 wins during this evening's tilt. The Angels' All- Star lefty comes in with a 14-5 record and a 3.09 earned run average in 21 starts this season and has posted victories in each o |
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