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| Jays P Marcum leaves game |
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09/16/2008 |
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| Toronto, ON (Best E Casino) - Toronto Blue Jays starter Shaun Marcum left Tuesday's 2-0 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning with right arm numbness. Marcum began the inning by walking Juan Castro, allowing an RBI double to Brian Roberts then walking Nick Markakis before departing. He took the loss after yielding just two hits and a run in two-plus innings. |
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| Blue Jays return home to face Orioles |
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09/16/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Toronto Blue Jays open up their final homestand of the season tonight with the first of three consecutive meetings with the Baltimore Orioles from the Rogers Centre. Toronto has won its last six home games and owns a strong 43-29 record as the host this season. The club returns to its friendly confines off a disappointing series in Boston, however, as the Blue Jays dropped three of four tests to the Red Sox to virtually kill their already-slim playoff chances. After splitting the first tw |
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| O's place P Guthrie on DL |
MLB Baseball |
09/15/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - The Baltimore Orioles placed pitcher Jeremy Guthrie on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to September 6, with a right shoulder impingement. Guthrie, who is 10-11 with a 3.57 earned run average in 29 starts this season, was scratched from his scheduled start against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday due to a fatigued arm. |
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| Twins open series at Cleveland |
MLB Baseball |
09/15/2008 |
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| n seven innings. Slowey has faced the Tribe three times and is 1-1 against them with a 5.82 ERA. Cleveland will counter with rookie Scott Lewis, who will be making his second big league start. Lewis was terrific in his debut on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles, scattering three hits over eight scoreless innings. He also struck out three without walking a batter. The Indians come into tonight's matchup having dropped three of four to the Kansas City Royals, including a 13-3 drubbing in Sunday's finale. Jer |
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| Liz sharp as Markakis, Salazar power Orioles past Twins |
MLB Baseball |
09/15/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Radhames Liz threw eight scoreless innings as the Baltimore Orioles downed the Minnesota Twins, 7-3, in the finale of a three-game set at Camden Yards. Nick Markakis and Oscar Salazar each had a two-run home run and a solo homer, while Lou Montanez added a solo shot for the Orioles, who had dropped four of five coming into the game. Liz (6-5) gave up just five hits and one walk with four strikeouts in the win. "Liz located, pitched down, had life, ball came out of his hand well, |
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| Twins go for sweep in Baltimore |
MLB Baseball |
09/14/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Minnesota Twins hope to move into sole possession of first place in the AL Central this afternoon when they go for the sweep of the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. Minnesota swept both games of a doubleheader from the O's on Saturday, winning the first game 12-2, before claiming a 12-6 victory in the nightcap. With Chicago's scheduled double dip against the Detroit Tigers rained out, the Twins moved into a virtual tie with the White Sox atop the division. The Twins have also now won ei |
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| Tigers, White Sox try again to play two in Windy City |
MLB Baseball |
09/14/2008 |
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| one as planned and they will have to settle for playing the role of spoiler. Chicago has slipped into a virtual tie with the Minnesota Twins atop the AL Central thanks to losses in four of its last five games. Minnesota swept a doubleheader from the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday to move into the tie. Jim Thome clubbed a two-run homer, while Jermaine Dye added a two-run double in the loss for the White Sox, who are still percentage points ahead of the Twins. The Twins fell to the Royals, 3-2, in 10 innings on Thu |
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| Twins gain ground by taking opener of twin-bill with O's |
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09/13/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Denard Span hit a pair of home runs and ended with four runs driven in, as the Minnesota Twins crushed the Baltimore Orioles, 12-2, in the opener of a doubleheader from Camden Yards. The double-dip was made necessary thanks to Friday night's postponement. Justin Morneau went 4-for-5 with a pair of doubles, drove in a pair and scored twice for the Twins, who have won three of four to find themselves a half-game behind the White Sox for the AL Central lead. The ChiSox had both gam |
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| Twins get rained out in Baltimore |
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09/12/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Friday's scheduled game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles has been postponed because of rain. It will now be played as part of a doubleheader Saturday beginning at 5:05 p.m. (et). Scott Baker will take the hill for Minnesota while Daniel Cabrera will get the nod for Baltimore in the first game. The Twins' Glen Perkins will then square off against the Orioles' Garrett Olson in the nightcap. |
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| Mora, O's take down Tribe |
MLB Baseball |
09/12/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (Best E Casino) - Melvin Mora drove in a pair of runs as the Baltimore Orioles downed the Cleveland Indians, 6-3, in the finale of a four- game set at Camden Yards. Nick Markakis and Aubrey Huff each scored twice for the Orioles, who had dropped 10 of their last 11 coming into the contest. Brian Bass started on the mound and gave up three runs -- one earned -- on four hits in 4 1/3 innings of work. Lance Cormier (3-3) got the win as he pitched three scoreless innings. "To me it's a tryout," said |
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