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| Royal eruption propels KC past Twins |
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06/18/2003 |
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| Kansas City, MO (Best E Casino) - Ken Harvey singled home two runs and doubled in another during a club-record 12-run sixth inning, as the Kansas City Royals rolled to a 14-7 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Harvey finished 4-for-5 with five runs batted in for the Royals, who have won the first two of this four-game series to pull within two games of first-place Minnesota in the AL Central. Raul Ibanez added three hits, three runs scored and two runs batted in for Kansas City, while Mike |
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| Buehrle finally gets off the schneid |
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06/17/2003 |
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| uting and provide that devastating 1-2 punch with Colon that the White Sox faithful had been waiting for, it might be just a matter of time before Chicago gets back in the thick of things in the AL Central. Chicago is 6 1/2 back of the front-running Minnesota Twins and trail the second place Kansas City Royals by 3 1/2. WHO'S HOT After an 0-for-22 slide, Crede has hit safely in eight of his last 10 games and is 14-for-33 in that span with a pair of home runs and six RBI. WHO'S NOT Dan Wright is the latest Whit |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 17 |
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06/17/2003 |
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| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 17 === (Best E Casino) - The Kansas City Royals will try and draw closer in the American League Central tonight when they continue their four-game set against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. In the opener of the series on Monday, Raul Ibanez singled home Carlos Beltran in the bottom of the ninth, as Kansas City blew all of an eight-run lead and came back to edge the Twins, 9-8. In the bottom of the ninth, after the Royals had watched an 8-0 lead evaporate, B |
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| Soriano still in front for All-Star Game AL voting |
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06/16/2003 |
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| 81 votes. Suzuki, the top vote-getter in the American League for the past two season, is tied for the league lead in hits with 94, stolen bases with 18, and holds a batting average of .339. Manny Ramirez of the Boston Red Sox and Torii Hunter of the Minnesota Twins round out the top three outfield positions. Designated hitter Edgar Martinez of the Seattle Mariners leads all DH's with 486,809. This year's Mid-Summer Classic will be played at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on July 15. For the first time, the out |
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| White Sox place Wunsch on DL; activate Harris |
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06/16/2003 |
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| s injured on June 11 against San Francisco. The lefthander is 0-0 with a 1.15 ERA in 22 appearances this season for the Sox. Over his last 43 outings, dating back to July 23 of last season, Wunsch has allowed just four earned runs on 15 hits over 30 2/3 innings. Harris had been on the disabled list with a separated shoulder. He suffered the injury on May 16 while attempting to make a diving catch against the Minnesota Twins. Harris hit .162 in 14 games for Chicago after being recalled from Charlotte on May 1. |
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| Detroit Tigers Team Report - June 16 |
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06/16/2003 |
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| === Detroit Tigers Team Report - June 16 === (Best E Casino) - The Detroit Tigers enter play Tuesday not only with the worst home record in the majors at 6-26, but in the cellar of baseball at 17-49. They are 20 1/2 games behind the first-place Minnesota Twins in the AL Central. Alan Trammell's Tigers will next host the Cleveland Indians for a three-game set, starting Tuesday night at Comerica Park. On Sunday, Detroit wasted a 2-0 lead at home and fell to Colorado 5-4. Dmitri Young had two hits and drove in |
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| Cleveland Indians Team Report - June 16 |
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06/16/2003 |
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| a four-game losing streak Tuesday as they start a three-game series against the lowly Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. The Tribe has dropped nine of its last 12 games. Cleveland is in fourth place in the AL Central, 12 games behind the front-running Minnesota Twins. On Sunday, Cleveland lost 4-3 to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Jacobs Field. Brandon Phillips and Jhonny Peralta both had two hits, while Coco Crisp and Milton Bradley each added an RBI in a losing cause. Billy Traber (2-3) has yet to win as a starter |
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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - June 15 |
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06/15/2003 |
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| === Minnesota Twins Team Report - June 15 === (Best E Casino) - The AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins play the finale of a three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks this afternoon. Minnesota lost 9-2 last night, as Arizona evened the series. Cristian Guzman stroked two hits and drove in a run for Minnesota, which had a three-game winning streak stopped. Brad Radke, who will face Arizona for the first time in his career, pitches today for Minnesota. The righthander is 0-3 over his last four starts and |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - June 15 |
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06/15/2003 |
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| === Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - June 15 === (Best E Casino) - The injury-riddled Arizona Diamondbacks go for the series victory today as they take on the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins in the finale of a three-game set at the Metrodome. The Diamondbacks enter the day in fourth place in the National League West, 10 games behind the front-running San Francisco Giants. What is of more concern for the D'Backs, though, is the health of their club. Second baseman Junior Spivey was placed on the 15-day d |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - June 14 |
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06/14/2003 |
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| as gone at least eight innings in each of his last four starts and leads San Diego with 92 2/3 innings pitched this season. In his last appearance on Sunday, Lawrence yielded four runs on nine hits over eight strong innings of a 9-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins. He struck out five and walked none in snapping a two game slide. Lawrence has never faced the White Sox before. Jarvis saw his first major league action since July 2, 2002. He had arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow last July and had been on th |
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