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| Nats, Bucs cap series in Pittsburgh |
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06/12/2008 |
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| ale of a three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bergmann, a 26-year-old product of Neptune, New Jersey, had a successful three-start run between May 15 and May 26, allowing 12 hits over 19 2/3 scoreless innings with 23 strikeouts against the New York Mets, Philadelphia and Milwaukee. He was 1-0 with a pair of no-decisions in that stretch, but has lost two straight since, including a dismal three-inning outing on June 6 in which he gave up 10 hits and five earned runs in a 10-1 loss to San Francisco. |
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| Beltran's HR in 13th boosts Mets over Arizona |
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06/12/2008 |
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| Flushing, NY (Best E Casino) - Carlos Beltran belted a two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the 13th inning, lifting the New York Mets a 5-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the middle test of a three-game series. Mike Pelfrey was brilliant on the mound, tossing a career-high eight-plus innings. The former 2005 first-round draft choice -- ninth overall -- allowed one run on five hits with a career-high eight strikeouts against just two walks. Billy Wagner came on in the ninth and gave up a three-run |
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| Yankees may seek more public financing for new stadium |
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06/11/2008 |
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| the city is working to relieve an IRS regulation that prohibits more public debt to be incurred for the stadium. State Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, of Westchester, said that IRS change also is being sought to help stadium and arena projects for the New York Mets and New Jersey Nets. The $1.3 billion Yankees stadium is scheduled to open next year across from the historic current stadium, which is still being used. ``The Yankees have expressed an interest in receiving additional financing for their projec |
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| One day after return, Mets LF Alou out again |
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06/11/2008 |
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NEW YORK (AP) -One day after coming off the disabled list, a despondent Moises Alou was out of the New York Mets' lineup again Wednesday night against Arizona because his left calf is still bothering him. The oft-injured Alou returned Tuesday from a strained left calf that kept him out of the lineup for 19 days. He went 1-for-2 with a two-run single on the first pitch he saw, but his calf stiffened up as the game progressed and he came out after a 61-minute rain delay before the seventh inning. The le |
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| Trachsel off track, off team |
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06/11/2008 |
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| ut the benefit of a single strikeout, was one of the factors that led to Trembley making the tough decision to sever ties with Trachsel. Control has been a growing concern since the start of the 2006 campaign when he was in his final season with the New York Mets. Despite having a .500 record (24-24) over the term, Trachsel has found it more and more difficult to take care of batters on his own, logging just 151 strikeouts in 362 1/3 innings, compared to 181 walks. Giving up 10 home runs in under 40 innings |
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| Rockies activate Holliday |
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06/11/2008 |
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| e roster. Holliday, who had been sidelined with a strained left hamstring, went 0- for-3 with a run scored in Colorado's 10-5 victory against the San Francisco Giants in his return on Tuesday. The 28-year-old suffered the injury in a 9-2 loss to the New York Mets on May 24, when he tried to beat out a ground ball in the ninth inning, and was placed on the disabled list the next day. Holliday is the latest of a number of Rockies to come back from injury lately. Brad Hawpe came off the DL on Friday after missi |
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| Snyder, D-Backs steal one at Shea |
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06/11/2008 |
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| Flushing, NY (Best E Casino) - Chris Snyder's solo home run in the top of the eighth inning gave Arizona the lead for good, as the Diamondbacks rallied to down the New York Mets, 9-5, in the opener of a three-game series at Shea Stadium. Arizona starter Micah Owings went 4 1/3 innings and allowed five runs -- four earned -- on eight hits while striking out two and walking three. Chad Qualls (1-5) tossed a scoreless seventh to pick up the win. Orlando Hudson and Stephen Drew each belted two-run homers for t |
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| San Diego's Peavy to start Thursday against the Dodgers |
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06/10/2008 |
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| rom Triple-A Portland. Ledezma was 0-2 with a 5.02 ERA in 14 games with the Padres, including six starts. Ledezma's final five starts came in Peavy's spot in the rotation. He had no decision in his last start on Sunday, an 8-6 Padres' win over the New York Mets, when he allowed five runs on six hits over four innings.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior w |
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| Mets finally disable Church |
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06/10/2008 |
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| Flushing, NY (Best E Casino) - The New York Mets have placed outfielder Ryan Church on the 15-day disabled list because of post-concussion syndrome. The move is retroactive to June 6, although Church has been suffering the effects of a concussion since May 20 when he took a knee to the head while trying to break up a double play in a game against Atlanta. Church made a late slide into second and shortstop Yunel Escobar's knee clipped him in the head. It was the second concussion of the year for Church, who |
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| O's designate P Trachsel for assignment |
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06/10/2008 |
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| ioles this season. The veteran recently reached 2,500 career innings pitched on June 1 against Boston, and has amassed a 143-159 record and 4.39 ERA over parts of 16 major- league seasons with the Chicago Cubs, Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays, the New York Mets and Baltimore. To replace Trachsel on the roster, the O's selected the contract of first baseman Oscar Salazar from Triple-A Norfolk. The 29-year-old Salazar, who appeared in eight big league games with Detroit during the 2002 season, batted .311 wi |
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