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| Brewers down Bucs |
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05/21/2008 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (Best E Casino) - Manny Parra's terrific outing on the hill was backed by a 14-hit barrage as the Milwaukee Brewers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Parra (2-2) entered the contest in the midst of a personal seven-start winless stretch, but the left-hander held the Pirates off the scoreboard for 5 2/3 innings, allowing just four hits and a walk, while striking out six in halting the Brewers' nine-game road losing skid. Relievers Seth M |
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| Soy mac and cheese? A dietary favorite for a Mystics pair |
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05/20/2008 |
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| soy milk, and it was fabulous.'' The chance pit stop at the Soul Vegetarian Cafe was a rare moment in American professional sports: Two players from the same team indulging their dietary preferences by sharing a vegan meal. Prince Fielder of the Milwaukee Brewers made headlines this year when he became a vegetarian, but McWilliams-Franklin and Sanford - the oldest Mystics players - have been steering their diets away from meat for years. Both were on their own among carnivorous teammates until six-time All-S |
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| Brewers invade Steel City |
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05/20/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Southpaw Manny Parra tries to end a seven-start drought tonight when the Milwaukee Brewers open a three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Parra, who reached the majors and made nine appearances with the Brewers last season, began 2008 with a 5-4 defeat of San Francisco on April 5. He's 0-2 with five no-decisions since, however, including a 6 2/3-inning stint against the Los Angeles Dodgers on May 14, in which he surrendered seven hits and an earned run. Los Angeles won the |
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05/20/2008 |
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| Olson (1) vs. Oakland, 2-0, July 13, 1991. Boston - Jon Lester vs. Kansas City, 7-0, May 19, 2008. Chicago - Mark Buehrle vs. Texas, 6-0, April 18, 2007. Cleveland - x-Len Barker vs. Toronto, 3-0, May 15, 1981. Detroit - Justin Verlander vs. Milwaukee Brewers, 4-0, June 12, 2007. Kansas City - Bret Saberhagen vs. Chicago White Sox, 7-0, Aug. 26, 1991. Los Angeles - Mark Langston (7 innings) and Mike Witt (2), (California) vs. Seattle, 1-0, April 11, 1990. Minnesota - Eric Milton vs. Anaheim, 7-0, S |
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| Red Sox try to extend home win streak versus Royals |
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05/19/2008 |
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| . Boston owns the best home record in the majors so far this season, a stellar 17-5 mark, and enters this evening's clash having won eight of its last nine tests at Fenway Park. The last three victories during that stretch came at the expense of the Milwaukee Brewers, including Sunday's 11-7 triumph in the finale of a weekend interleague set. David Ortiz went 3-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI to pace a 15-hit attack that propelled Boston into sole possession of first place in the American League East. Dust |
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| Red Sox turn to Beckett in attempt to sweep Brewers |
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05/18/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Josh Beckett will try and help the Boston Red Sox complete a three-game sweep of their interleague series with the Milwaukee Brewers this afternoon at Fenway Park. After Friday's contest was postponed due to rain, the Red Sox swept both ends of a doubleheader on Saturday, winning the first game 5-3, then rallying in the nightcap, 7-6, after blowing a five-run lead. David Ortiz provided the offense in the first game, as he hit a three-run homer and scored twice, while Daisuke Matsuzaka (7-0) w |
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| Red Sox, Brewers set to play two at Fenway Park |
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05/17/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Boston Red Sox hope Daisuke Matsuzaka can put the brakes on their four-game losing streak this afternoon in the first game of their doubleheader, as they welcome the Milwaukee Brewers back to Fenway Park for the first time in nearly 11 years. This three-game series was supposed to get underway on Friday, but rain caused a postponement, making today's double-dip necessary. Boston, which hasn't played the Brewers since taking two of three from them back in 2003, will be hosting Milwaukee fo |
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| San Diego Padres |
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05/17/2008 |
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| Returned infielder Callix Crabbe to the Milwaukee Brewers. |
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| Brewers-Red Sox game postponed |
MLB Baseball |
05/16/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (Best E Casino) - Friday's interleague contest between the Milwaukee Brewers and Boston Red Sox was postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as a day-night doubleheader on Saturday, with the first beginning at 3:55 p.m. (et) and the second scheduled for an 8:35 p.m (et) start. |
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| White Sox fire 3 scouts following investigation |
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05/16/2008 |
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He was assistant director of scouting and player development for the Atlanta Braves from 1991-95; farm director and assistant general manager with the Cubs from 1996-99; and vice president of player personnel and special assignment scout with the Milwaukee Brewers from 2000-03, before joining the White Sox in 2004. He oversaw Chicago's entire minor league department and player development staff as well as the club's Latin American operations. Wilder was also a member of the United States Olympic Baseball |
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