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| Houston Astros Team Report - July 25 |
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07/25/2004 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - July 25 === (Best E Casino) - The Houston Astros haven't lost a home series to the Milwaukee Brewers since 1997. The teams will play the rubber match of a three- game set today from Minute Maid Park. Houston lost the opener of the series 7-6 Friday night only to win 6-3 last night. With a Houston loss today the Brewers will finally capture a series in Houston. The Astros are 12-0-2 in the last 14 home series versus Milwaukee. The Brewers last won a series in Houston Septembe |
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| Milwaukee Brewers Team Report - July 25 |
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07/25/2004 |
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| === Milwaukee Brewers Team Report - July 25 === (Best E Casino) - Doug Davis tries to rebound from a rough outing and help the Milwaukee Brewers win the rubber match of a three-game series against the Houston Astros today at Minute Maid Park. Milwaukee won the opener of the series 7-6 Friday night only to lose 6-3 last night. With a win today the Brewers will finally capture a series in Houston. The Astros are 12-0-2 in the last 14 home series versus Milwaukee. The Brewers last won a series in Houston Septe |
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| Florida Marlins Team Report - July 25 |
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07/25/2004 |
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| Marlins try to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the Montreal Expos today at Olympic Stadium. The Marlins will send righthander Justin Wayne to the hill today as he takes the roster spot of veteran hurler Darren Oliver, who was traded to the Houston Astros on Thursday. Wayne rejoined the Marlins on Friday from Triple-A Albuquerque where he had six starts and went 0-2 with a 5.52 ERA. This will be his eighth career major league start and first this year after 18 relief outings for the Marlins. Wayne is |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - July 24 |
MLB Baseball |
07/24/2004 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - July 24 === (Best E Casino) - The Houston Astros haven't lost a home series to the Milwaukee Brewers since 1997, the first year of interleague play and the last time the Brewers were in the American League. That can all change tonight. The Astros are 12-0-2 in the last 14 home series versus Milwaukee. The Brewers last won a series in Houston September 1-3, 1997, the first year of interleague play, by taking two of three contests at the Astrodome. Houston lost 7-6 last night |
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| Astros acquire Darren Oliver from Marlins |
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07/22/2004 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (Best E Casino) - The Houston Astros have acquired pitcher Darren Oliver from the Florida Marlins in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Oliver, a 33-year-old lefthander, went 2-3 with a 6.44 ERA in 18 games (eight starts) this season for the Marlins. He was 13-11 with a 5.04 ERA in 33 games (32 starts) for the Colorado Rockies in 2003. This will be Oliver's sixth major league team, as he also has played for Texas (1993-98, 2000-01), St. Louis (1998-99) and Boston (20 |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - July 22 |
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07/22/2004 |
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| === Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - July 22 === (Best E Casino) - The Arizona Diamondbacks attempt to snap out of their current 10-game slide when they battle the Houston Astros in the finale of a two-game series today at Bank One Ballpark. Houston posted a 5-2 victory in Wednesday's opener behind Andy Pettitte's solid effort. The Diamondbacks have dropped a franchise-record seven straight at home and are just 3-15 in the month of July. The current overall losing skid is just one shy of Arizona's franchi |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - July 22 |
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07/22/2004 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - July 22 === (Best E Casino) - Houston posted a 5-2 victory in Wednesday's contest against the Arizona Diamondbacks behind Andy Pettitte's solid effort. Pettitte (6-3), who won for the second time in four starts, surrendered two runs while striking out seven batters and issuing just two walks. Carlos Beltran and Craig Biggio both homered for the Astros, who put the brakes on a two-game losing streak. Houston still finds itself in fourth place in the NL Central -- just one gam |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - July 21 |
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07/21/2004 |
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| and is 3-14 in the month of July. The Diamondbacks have lost a franchise-record six in a row at home. The current overall losing streak is just two shy of a franchise-record, set last month (June 18-29). Arizona begins a two-game series against the Houston Astros tonight at Bank One Ballpark. Brandon Webb tries for his first win since June 3, as he takes the ball for the Diamondbacks tonight. Webb is 0-5 with a solid 3.37 ERA in his last eight starts. He was a loser last Friday against Los Angeles, surrender |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - July 21 |
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07/21/2004 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - July 21 === (Best E Casino) - The Houston Astros try to solve their losing ways tonight, when they open a two-game series against the slumping Arizona Diamondbacks at Bank One Ballpark. The Astros have dropped six of their last seven games and are dangerously close to dropping into last place in the NL Central. Houston is just one game ahead of the basement-dwelling Pittsburgh Pirates. Andy Pettitte tries to win for just the second time in seven starts, as he toes the rubber |
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| Astros demote Duckworth; recall Qualls |
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07/21/2004 |
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| Houston, TX (Best E Casino) - The Houston Astros optioned starting pitcher Brandon Duckworth to Triple-A New Orleans on Tuesday, while recalling pitcher Chad Qualls. The 28-year old Duckworth, was acquired in the off season from the Philadelphia Phillies along with minor-league right-handers Taylor Buchholz and Ezequiel Astacio for All-Start closer Billy Wagner. Duckworth is just 1-2 in 15 games for the Astros this season. He has allowed 46 hits in 33.1 innings, while posting a 6.75 ERA. He fanned 17 with 1 |
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