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| Giles leads San Diego slugfest in win over Rockies |
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08/11/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Brian Giles and Luke Carlin each drove in four runs and each hit one of San Diego's four homers as the Padres trumped the Colorado Rockies, 16-7, in the rubber match of a three-game set. Giles finished with four hits, Jody Gerut was 3-for-6 with a three-run homer, and Kevin Kouzmanoff added three hits and a two-run shot for the Padres, who have won three of five. Adrian Gonzalez finished 4-for-5 with three runs scored and a pair of RBI, as every San Diego position player registere |
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| Rockies add Hernandez to roster for start against Padres |
MLB Baseball |
08/10/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - The Colorado Rockies added pitcher Livan Hernandez to the active roster in time for a start against the San Diego Padres on Sunday. Colorado claimed Hernandez off waivers from Minnesota on Wednesday. The right- hander was 10-8 with a 5.48 earned-run average in 23 starts before the Twins designated him for assignment on August 1. In a forgettable outing Saturday, the veteran failed to get out of the third inning, as he was punished for nine runs on seven hits and four walks, record |
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| Maddux leads Padres past Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
08/10/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Chase Headley finished 2-for-5 and knocked in two runs and Greg Maddux tossed six solid innings, as the San Diego Padres defeated the Colorado Rockies, 8-3, in the middle set of a three-game weekend series at Coors Field. Adrian Gonzalez clubbed a two-run homer for the Padres, who snapped a two-game slide. Luis Rodriguez was 3-for-5 and scored twice, while Nick Hundley added a two-run double. Greg Maddux (6-8) allowed two runs on six hits to pick up his third straight win after a |
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| Rockies' Cook squares off against Maddux and Padres |
MLB Baseball |
08/09/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - A 2008 All-Star meets a sure-fire future Hall of Famer tonight when the Colorado Rockies host the San Diego Padres in the middle game of a three-game weekend series at Coors Field. For the Rockies, right-hander Aaron Cook looks to continue what's already been his best season in the majors, in which he's already won five more games than he had in any other year. The Kentucky native earned wins 12, 13 and 14 from July 20-30 before dropping a 9-4 decision to Washington in his last outing on Aug |
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| Atkins and Rockies double up Padres |
MLB Baseball |
08/09/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Garrett Atkins had three hits and drove in three runs as the Colorado Rockies downed the San Diego Padres, 6-3, in the opener of a three-game weekend series at Coors Field. Ian Stewart clubbed a two-run homer for the Rockies, who had lost three of their last four coming in. Clint Barmes was 2-for-4 and knocked in a run, while Matt Holliday walked three times and scored twice. Glendon Rusch (5-3) gave up two runs on seven hits and struck out three over six innings to pick up the wi |
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| Nationals face challenge in Brewers' Sabathia |
MLB Baseball |
08/08/2008 |
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| d innings, yielding three runs on seven hits in seven innings for the win. Salomon Torres earned his 22nd save of the year with a perfect ninth. Washington has been hot in August, having won six of its first seven games this month. It just swept the Colorado Rockies in a doubleheader on Thursday and won three of the four games in the series. Wil Nieves and Willie Harris drove in two runs apiece to give the Nationals a 6-3 victory in Thursday's nightcap, while Lastings Milledge hit two homers and drove in a care |
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| Nats sweep doubleheader with Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
08/08/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Wil Nieves and Willie Harris drove in two runs apiece to give the Washington Nationals a 6-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies, sweeping Thursday's doubleheader at Coors Field. Odalis Perez (5-8) won his second consecutive start, throwing six solid innings on two runs and six hits. The southpaw struck out one and walked one en route to Washington's sixth win in seven games. "We have new life, new energy," said Nationals manager Manny Acta. "These kids, for the most part, are playi |
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| Rockies, Nationals wrap up set with double dip |
MLB Baseball |
08/07/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Streaking right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez looks for his fifth consecutive win and seventh in eight starts today, when the Colorado Rockies host the Washington Nationals in the doubleheader finale of a weather- impacted four-game series. Game three of the series was postponed by rain on Wednesday and will be made up today as the opener of a twinbill beginning at 3:05 p.m. Jimenez, who'll start today's second game, had a 2-8 record after a loss at Detroit on June 27 but has since gone 6-1, includi |
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| Rockies reinstate Francis from DL |
MLB Baseball |
08/07/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Colorado Rockies pitcher Jeff Francis was activated from the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday. The 27-year-old lefty had been sidelined for over a month with inflammation in his left shoulder. He was scheduled to start Wednesday's game against the Washington Nationals, but that game was postponed. Instead, he is set to start the first game of a Thursday doubleheader with Washington, opposite Jason Bergmann. After having a remarkable 2007 season, this campaign has not been good fo |
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| Rockies/Nationals game postponed |
MLB Baseball |
08/07/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Wednesday's game between the Colorado Rockies and Washington Nationals was postponed because of rain. The teams will play a doubleheader on Thursday, with the first game scheduled for 3:05 p.m. (et). The second game will start approximately 25 minutes after the conclusion of the first. Rockies pitcher Jeff Francis was slated to start Wednesday's game after being activated from the 15-day disabled list earlier in the day. The 27-year-old lefty had been sidelined for over a month wi |
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