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| Marcum returns from DL to face O's |
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07/22/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Lefty Garrett Olson will try to reverse the result of his last matchup with Toronto tonight, when the Baltimore Orioles host the Blue Jays in the second test of a four-game series at Camden Yards. Olson, who reached the majors and made seven starts last season, was tagged for seven hits and seven runs in just 3 2/3 innings of a 9-8 loss to Toronto on July 9 at Rogers Centre. He followed that defeat with a 6-5 loss against Detroit, in which he gave up seven hits and five runs in six innings on |
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| Run-happy Tigers take on KC again |
MLB Baseball |
07/22/2008 |
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| ive of seven coming into the game. Billy Butler hit a two-run single in the loss. Getting the call for the Tigers tonight will be left-hander Kenny Rogers, who has won two of his last three decisions. Rogers picked up a win last Thursday against the Baltimore Orioles as he allowed four runs and 11 hits in six innings to run his record to 7-6 to go along with a 4.62 ERA. Rogers lost to the Royals earlier in the season, but is 20-18 lifetime against them with a 4.08 ERA in 57 games, 36 of which have been starts. K |
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| Orioles' Scott wins AL Player of the Week honors |
MLB Baseball |
07/21/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Baltimore Orioles outfielder Luke Scott has been named the American League Player of the Week for the period ending July 20. In four games after the All-Star break, Scott hit .538 (7-for-13) with three home runs, six runs batted in, four runs scored and two doubles. On July 18 the 30-year-old hit two home runs, leading the Orioles to a 7-4 victory over Detroit. He also hit a game-winning homer in the 10th inning of Baltimore's 11-10 win against the Tigers on Saturday. Scott poste |
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| Tigers hoping to turn tables on improving Royals |
MLB Baseball |
07/21/2008 |
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| enth, surrendering two runs on three hits in 1 1/3 innings of work while recording all of his outs via strikeout. Joakim Soria pitched a perfect ninth for his 26th save of the season. Detroit, meanwhile, managed a split of its four-game set with the Baltimore Orioles over the weekend, winning Sunday's finale by a 5-1 count behind Justin Verlander's three-hit, 8 2/3 inning gem. Verlander (8-9) walked three batters while striking out three and retiring 16 in a row between the second and seventh innings for Detroit |
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| AL East foes square off as Orioles host Blue Jays |
MLB Baseball |
07/21/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Right-hander Jesse Litsch will try to summon better luck for the second half tonight, when his Toronto Blue Jays open a three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Litsch, a 23-year-old right-hander, was 7-1 with a 3.18 earned run average after a 12-0 defeat of Oakland on May 29, but stumbled to the first-half finish with five losses in six decisions as his ERA rose to 4.16. He was ripped by the New York Yankees in his final pre-break start, allowing seven hits and eight run |
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| Verlander's gem helps Tigers split with Orioles |
MLB Baseball |
07/20/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Justin Verlander's three-hit, 8 2/3-inning gem led the Tigers to a 5-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles to earn a split in the four-game series at Camden Yards. Verlander (8-9) walked three batters while striking out three and retiring 16 in a row between the second and seventh innings for Detroit, which had dropped its previous two. "That's a big time pitcher coming up big time for us when we needed it the most. We were short going into the game and he knew it," Tigers manage |
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| Red Sox hope to end road woes in Anaheim |
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07/20/2008 |
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| evening and hope he can help them avoid a fifth straight loss to the Angels. The right-hander has had his knuckleball working of late, posting a 2.13 ERA over his past nine starts. In his most recent appearance, Wakefield was brilliant, limiting the Baltimore Orioles to one earned run and just two hits over seven strong innings of a 12-1 victory on July 12th. He has now allowed one run or less three of his last four starts. Wakefield, though, has struggled a bit in his career against the Angels, logging a 9-11 r |
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| Tigers, Orioles wrap up series at Camden Yards |
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07/20/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Justin Verlander appears to be back in form and he will try to help the Detroit Tigers earn a split of a four-game set with the Baltimore Orioles, as the teams wrap up the series today at Camden Yards. Verlander, who won 35 games over the prior two seasons, got off to a slow start this year, but has regained his form of late. The right-hander is 5-0 with a 2.54 ERA over his last seven outings following a dismal 1-7 start to the 2008 campaign. In his last appearance on July 13, Verlander limit |
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| Rays aim to continue home dominance against Jays |
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07/20/2008 |
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| mpa Bay for the second time this season. The left-hander, who is filling in for injured starters Shaun Marcum and Dustin McGowan, has made two starts this season, winning both of them. Parrish last took to the mound on July 10th, when he limited the Baltimore Orioles to three earned runs and six hits over seven innings. He stuck out three and walked two, but did not receive a decision in an eventual 6-5 win by Toronto. In 15 career appearances, one start, against Tampa Bay, Parrish is a level 2-2 with a 3.71 ERA |
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| Scott blasts 10th-inning homer, capping O's comeback over Tigers |
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07/20/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Luke Scott smacked a game-winning solo home run with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning to cap a remarkable 11-10 comeback win for the Baltimore Orioles over the Detroit Tigers in the third installment of a four-game set. Scott finished 3-for-5 with two RBI as the Orioles, who gave up six runs in the first inning, recorded their 30th come-from-behind victory of the season and second straight win overall. Melvin Mora went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI, while Ramon H |
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