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| Santana solid as Angels down slumping Phils |
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06/20/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Ervin Santana was dominant on the mound and Los Angeles pounded out a season-high 17 hits, as the Angels bested the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-1, in the opener of a three-game interleague set at Citizens Bank Park. Santana (9-3) held the Phillies to one unearned run on two hits and struck out a season-high-tying nine batters in seven innings of work. Vladimir Guerrero hit a two-run home run and added an RBI single for the Angels, who made their first-ever trip to the City of Brothe |
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| A's kick off long homestand |
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06/20/2008 |
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| ld likely say no, but Oakland is baseball's stingiest team and seems to play as if it has nothing to lose. That is, unquestionably, a dangerous combination. INJURY UPDATE Reliever Santiago Casilla was activated from the DL on Thursday. Prior to suffering an elbow injury, the righty appeared in 21 games and posted a staggering 0.93 ERA. UP NEXT After the three-game weekend series in Florida, the A's will close their trek against the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies and their Bay Area rival San Francisco Giants. |
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| Dropping anchor: Sweet-swinging White Sox go for sweep of Pirates |
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06/19/2008 |
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| Friday and received a no-decision in a 5-4 Chicago win. The former first-round pick had won three consecutive outings prior to that game. The 25-year-old won his only previous start against the Pirates. That came in Pittsburgh while a member of the Philadelphia Phillies on April 30, 2006, with Floyd holding the Bucs to one run and six hits through 6 2/3 innings. Rookie Phil Dumatrait gets the starting nod today for Pittsburgh and seeks an improvement over a shaky last time out. Against Baltimore on Friday, Dumatrai |
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| Kendrick aims to extend unbeaten streak as Phils battle Red Sox |
MLB Baseball |
06/18/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia Phillies seem nearly unstoppable every time Kyle Kendrick takes the mound this season. Today, the second-year hurler will try to keep his unbeaten streak intact when the Phillies conclude a three-game interleague series versus the Boston Red Sox at Citizens Bank Park. Kendrick is 5-0 over his last 11 starts, with the Phillies going 10-1 over that span and scoring no less than five runs in each contest. Kendrick last pitched on Friday at St. Louis and took advantage of a deluge of |
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| Lester sharp as Red Sox shut out Phillies |
MLB Baseball |
06/17/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Jon Lester tossed seven sparkling innings, and the Boston Red Sox downed the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-0, in the middle of a three-game interleague matchup. Lester (6-3) fanned five and walked one, scattering six hits over seven scoreless frames for Boston. Coco Crisp homered for the Red Sox, who rebounded from a loss in the opener of the series and have won five of seven. Jamie Moyer (7-4) struggled through five erratic innings, surrendering two runs on four hits with five walks |
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| Phils' Moyer takes on Boston in battle of East leaders |
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06/17/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Jamie Moyer tries to win his sixth straight decision this evening when the Philadelphia Phillies play the second of three interleague games against the Boston Red Sox at Citizens Bank Park. Moyer had his best outing of the season in his last trip to the hill on Thursday against Florida, as he scattered two hits over eight scoreless innings to run his record to 7-3, while lowering his earned run average to 4.12. However, the 45-year-old righty has struggled against the Red Sox over the course of h |
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| Howard, Hamels star for Phils in rout of BoSox |
MLB Baseball |
06/16/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Ryan Howard clubbed a pair of home runs and added an RBI triple, as the Philadelphia Phillies pounded the Boston Red Sox, 8-2, in the opener of a three-game interleague set at Citizens Bank Park. Howard finished with four RBI, and Jimmy Rollins was 3-for-5 with a solo home run, three RBI and two runs scored for the Phillies, who snapped a two- game slide. Shane Victorino went 2-for-4 and scored a run, while Pat Burrell was 2-for-2 and walked twice. Cole Hamels (7-4) allowed two r |
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| Red Sox's P Colon leaves game |
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06/16/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Bartolo Colon left Monday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies after the fourth inning due to stiffness in his back. He allowed four runs on six hits, including three home runs, in the Red Sox's 8-2 loss. The right-hander also struck out four and walked two. Javier Lopez relieved Colon in the bottom of the fifth. Colon is 4-2 with a 4.09 earned run average in six starts this season. The 2005 American League Cy Young Award winner owns a career r |
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06/15/2008 |
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| a runner on second to earn his 12th save. Russell Martin hit a two-run homer and Jeff Kent had an RBI single for Los Angeles, which has lost five straight.Cardinals 7, Phillies 6, 10 innings ST. LOUIS (AP) - Rick Ankiel scored from second on the Philadelphia Phillies' second error at first base in the 10th inning, giving St. Louis the win over Philadelphia in a National League matchup. The game was marred by a potentially serious injury to Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina in the ninth. Molina was removed on a s |
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| Cards C Molina leaves game |
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06/15/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina left Sunday's contest with the Philadelphia Phillies after suffering an apparent neck injury. Molina was hurt in the ninth inning when pinch-runner Eric Bruntlett bowled over Molina at home, trying to score the go-ahead run on a groundout. Bruntlett was ruled out as Molina held on to the ball but the Cardinals backstop remained down for several minutes after his head and shoulder slammed into the dirt beside home plate. Trainers, staff and p |
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