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| Chicago White Sox Team Report - April 27 |
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04/28/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The White Sox snapped their three-game losing streak last night and look to make it two in a row today as they face the Minnesota Twins in the finale of a three-game set at U.S. Cellular Field. Righthander Esteban Loaiza will head to the mound for the White Sox today. With a win today, Loaiza would be the first White Sox pitcher to start with a 5-0 record since James Baldwin went 7-0 to start the 2000 season. Loaiza was dominant in his last outing, allowing one run in 8 1/3 innings in a vic |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - April 26 |
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04/28/2003 |
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| n Arlington. Lefthander David Wells will head to the hill for the Yankees, who are already going for win number 20 of this young 2003 season. Wells was phenomenal in his last outing, allowing one run on seven hits in a complete game victory over the Minnesota Twins last Monday. Last night, Mike Mussina pitched eight strong innings to become the major's first five- game winner and Nick Johnson hit a two-run home run, as the Yankees downed the Rangers, 3-2, in the series opener Friday. Jason Giambi also drove in |
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| Chicago White Sox Team Report - April 25 |
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04/25/2003 |
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| itting streak to six games. Konerko is batting only .211 this season with two homers and eight RBI after signing a three-year contract extension worth 23 million dollars in mid- November. Chicago opens a three-game set tonight against the struggling Minnesota Twins, who enter this contest having lost six straight outings. Mark Buehrle will toe the rubber tonight for the White Sox and is 2-2 with a 3.27 ERA on the season. The 23-year-old righthander allowed seven runs on 11 hits over 4 1/3 innings in his last o |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - April 25 |
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04/25/2003 |
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| his career. Mussina, who has won his first four starts this season, opened the 1992 campaign at 5-0 while with the Baltimore Orioles. The 34-year-old righthander, who is pitching to a 1.86 ERA, allowed two runs on five hits over seven innings, while striking out eight and walking three in his last start on Sunday against the Minnesota Twins. Mussina is 10-11 with a 4.28 ERA in 24 career starts against Texas. New York has scored the most runs in the Majors this season (152) and allowed the second fewest (71). |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - April 25th |
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04/25/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Kansas City again utilized outstanding pitching and defense yesterday in a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals have won five straight and took both games of the abbreviated set, as Wednesday's contest was rained out. Carlos Febles went 2-for-3 with a run scored and Mike Sweeney homered to lead Kansas City, while Chris George (3-1) earned the victory. Mike MacDougal earned his MLB-leading ninth save of the season after allowing one hit in a scoreless ninth. T |
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| Bonderman earns his stripes |
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04/24/2003 |
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| ng Tigers righthander struggled through his first three starts at the big league level. In his last outing before Wednesday, Bonderman started to show flashes of that potential that everyone has been talking about. He retired eight of the final nine Minnesota Twins batters he faced and finally had an outing to build upon. "He took a big step last game," manager Alan Trammell said. The only problem, though, was that his next scheduled start was set to take place in Oakland against American League Cy Young Award |
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| Loaiza looking like an ace |
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04/23/2003 |
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| eak to 18 games, which is also a career best. He is 22-for-71 during the stretch with three home runs and 14 RBI. WHO'S NOT Paul Konerko is off to an atrocious start and is hitting just .203 with a pair of homers and eight RBI. COMING UP The White Sox will play the second leg of their three-game set against the Orioles on Wednesday before closing the series at Camden Yards on Thursday. Chicago will then return home for nine games starting with a three-game stretch against the Minnesota Twins over the weekend. |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - April 23 |
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04/23/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Kansas City Royals carry a perfect 9-0 home record into tonight's matchup with the Minnesota Twins in the second of three straight games between the teams. Joe Randa launched a three-run homer and Runelvys Hernandez pitched 6 2/3 solid innings to spark Kansas City to a 4-3 win over Minnesota in the first of three games at Kauffman Stadium. Hernandez (4-0) allowed just one run and three hits. He struck out three and overcame six walks to earn the victory for the Royals, who are off to a |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - April 22nd |
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04/22/2003 |
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| the best start in their storied history tonight when they begin a three-game series in Anaheim against the Angels in a rematch of the 2002 American League Division Series. New York, which has won five in a row, is fresh off a four-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins at the Metrodome, including a 15-1 victory on Monday afternoon to raise their overall mark to 16-3 on the season. Nick Johnson slammed two homers and Alfonso Soriano hit a grand slam in the winning effort for the Yankees. Johnson, who had the first |
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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - April 22nd |
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04/22/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Minnesota Twins hope to snap a four-game losing streak tonight when they begin a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The Twins enter Tuesday's contest on the heels of getting swept by the New York Yankees in a four-game series at the Metrodome that concluded with Monday's 15-1 rout. Rick Reed (1-3) took the loss, as he allowed 11 runs -- 10 earned - on 10 hits in 4 1/3 innings, Reed struck out four and walked three. Dustan Mohr accounted for the Twins' |
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