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| Cleveland Indians Team Report - June 27 |
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06/27/2004 |
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| aking his fourth start of the season for the Tribe. Elarton, who made eight starts for the Rockies this season, has yet to post a decision in an Indians uniform, but was 0-6 with a 9.80 ERA with Colorado this season. A former first round pick of the Houston Astros in 1994, Elarton has faced the Rockies seven times, five starts, and is 1-1 against them with an 8.38 ERA. In the middle contest of the set on Saturday, Ben Broussard doubled home Jody Gerut with one out in the bottom of the 12th inning to lift Clev |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - June 27 |
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06/27/2004 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - June 27 === (Best E Casino) - The Astros will try to avoid the three-game sweep at the hands of the Texas Rangers this afternoon in the final contest in Arlington. The Astros will hand the ball to Roy Oswalt today. Oswalt was victorious in his last start, holding the Pirates to just three runs on nine hits in eight innings of work. The 26-year-old continues to struggle on the mound for the Astros, going just 2-2 with a 5.26 ERA in the month of June. In two career outings aga |
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| Texas Rangers Team Report - June 27 |
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06/27/2004 |
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| === Texas Rangers Team Report - June 27 === (Best E Casino) - The Texas Rangers will be going for their ninth straight victory this afternoon when they face the Houston Astros in the final game of their three-game set in the battle of Texas in Arlington. With a victory the Rangers will complete a sweep of the Astros for the first time in team history. Heading to the mound today for the Rangers will be Ryan Drese, who was extremely effective in his last outing on June 22, holding the Mariners to just two run |
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| Indians place Betancourt on DL |
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06/26/2004 |
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| thander allowed three runs in just one-third of inning during Friday's 10-8 loss against the Colorado Rockies. Lefthander Jeriome Robertson was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo to take Betancourt's place on the active roster. A 15-game winner with the Houston Astros in 2003, Robertson went 4-5 with a 7.27 ERA in 14 appearances (12 starts) with Buffalo. The Indians also released pitcher Jeff D'Amico Saturday to make room for free- agent third baseman Aaron Boone on the 40-man roster. D'Amico, who was placed on t |
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| Montreal Expos Team Report - June 26 |
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06/26/2004 |
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| s Network) - Scott Downs makes his season debut for Montreal this afternoon when the Expos continue their three-game interleague set with the Toronto Blue Jays at SkyDome. Downs, who was promoted from Triple-A Edmonton on Friday, was hammered by the Houston Astros in his only start on the big league level last season. In that contest, the 28-year-old lefty allowed five runs and five hits in just three innings of work. This will be his first-ever start against the Blue Jays. In the opener of the set on Friday, |
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| Texas Rangers Team Report - June 26 |
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06/26/2004 |
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| === Texas Rangers Team Report - June 26 === (Best E Casino) - The Texas Rangers will be going for their eighth straight victory this afternoon when they face the Houston Astros in the second game of their three-game set in the battle of Texas at the BallPark in Arlington. Heading to the mound today for the Rangers will be John Wadsin, who is making his third major league start this season. In his last outing on June 18th, Wadsin held the Florida Marlins to one run on six hits in seven innings of work for hi |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - June 26 |
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06/26/2004 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - June 26 === (Best E Casino) - The new-look Houston Astros will take the field tonight against the Texas Rangers in the second game of a three-game interleague series at Ameriquest Field. The Astros will hand the ball to Tim Redding today. Redding has been dreadful in his last four starts, going 0-3 with an ERA of 6.75. In his last start, the 26-year-old lasted just 3 2/3 innings before being pulled for allowing four runs on eight hits against the Pirates on June 21st. Reddin |
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| Rogers wins 10th, spoils Beltran's debut with Astros |
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06/25/2004 |
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| Arlington, TX (Best E Casino) - Kenny Rogers tossed a three-hitter, becoming the first 10-game winner in the American League, as the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros, 3-1, in the opener of the Silver Boot series at Ameriquest Field. Rogers (10-2) allowed only one run, struck out two and walked just one to join the Astros' Roger Clemens as the only double-digit winners in the majors. The lefty threw only 90 pitches, inducing 13 ground-ball outs and 12 flyouts. Carlos Beltran made his Astros debut, recor |
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| This Week in Minor League Baseball - June 25 |
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06/25/2004 |
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| en leagues all the time. Major League teams have affiliates in cities close enough where players can be shuttled on a daily basis. This holds true, especially for players doing some form of rehab assignments. The latest "big-name" player on rehab is Houston Astros' lefthander Andy Pettitte. The veteran southpaw made two rehab appearances last week for the Round Rock Express of the Texas League and fans poured out in droves to see him. The Express, who average just over 10,000 per game, increase that total to |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - June 25 |
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06/25/2004 |
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| tional League series of the weekend gets underway tonight in Cincinnati, as the Reds take on the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first of a three-game set at Great American Ball Park. Pittsburgh's recent struggles continued Thursday, as it fell 3-2 to the Houston Astros. The Pirates have lost six of seven and 20 of their last 24 games overall. Rookie Sean Burnett (0-2) suffered the loss after allowing three runs on five hits in seven innings of work. Tike Redman collected two hits and scored for the Pirates, who mu |
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