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| D'Backs, Webb invade Chavez Ravine |
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07/31/2008 |
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| ake in game one of a four-game set at Dodger Stadium. Arizona maintained its one-game edge over L.A. with a 7-3 downing of San Diego in the rubber game of their three-game set on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Dodgers kept pace with a 4-0 blanking of the San Francisco Giants. Webb is 9-3 in 15 lifetime starts against Los Angeles, though he picked up a no-decision in the July 20 meeting after allowing six hits and a run over eight innings of Arizona's 6-5 loss in Phoenix. He is 3-0 in six starts since his last loss, whic |
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| Webb, Dodgers welcome D'Backs to Chavez Ravine |
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07/31/2008 |
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| ake in game one of a four-game set at Dodger Stadium. Arizona maintained its one-game edge over L.A. with a 7-3 downing of San Diego in the rubber game of their three-game set on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Dodgers kept pace with a 4-0 blanking of the San Francisco Giants. Webb is 9-3 in 15 lifetime starts against Los Angeles, though he picked up a no-decision in the July 20 meeting after allowing six hits and a run over eight innings of Arizona's 6-5 loss in Phoenix. He is 3-0 in six starts since his last loss, whic |
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| Billingsley tosses five-hitter as Dodgers creep above .500 |
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07/31/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Best E Casino) - Chad Billingsley tossed a five-hitter for first major league shutout, as the Dodgers earned a 4-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants. Matt Kemp extended his career-high hitting streak to 17 games and scored twice for the Dodgers, who remained a game behind Arizona for first place in the NL West. Los Angeles hosts the Diamondbacks in a four-game set, starting Thursday. Russell Martin had a pair of RBI singles for Los Angeles, which won two of three games in the series and has c |
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| Dodgers try to draw even with rival Giants |
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07/29/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Jason Johnson will try to pitch the Los Angeles Dodgers back into the win column tonight in the second test of a three-game series versus the San Francisco Giants at Chavez Ravine. Johnson has faced the Giants twice in his career and owns a 2-0 record with a 1.20 ERA while holding them to a .241 batting average. The right-hander will make his first start of the season and is 0-0 with a 2.57 earned run average in a pair of relief appearances since recently being called up from the minors. He last |
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| Young to return in streaking Padres' test with D-Backs |
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07/29/2008 |
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| rs, who also suffered defeat on Monday. In last night's loss to the Padres, Chris Young had a two-run homer and both Stephen Drew and Conor Jackson each drove in a run for the Diamondbacks, who entered this series fresh off a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants. Arizona's Micah Owings again struggled on the mound, as he was shelled for eight runs on six hits with a pair of walks in just three innings for the loss. Owings is now 0-7 over his last 12 starts after starting the season 6-2 in his first 10 trips |
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| Giants hold off Dodgers |
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07/29/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Best E Casino) - Fred Lewis and Jose Castillo helped key a decisive five-run fourth with RBI hits, as the San Francisco Giants edged the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6, in the opener of a three-game set from Chavez Ravine. Lewis finished with two RBI and a run scored while Castillo had two hits and two RBI for San Francisco, which suffered a three-game weekend sweep at the hands of Arizona. Giants starter Kevin Correia (2-5) was hit around for six runs -- four earned -- on seven hits over 5 1/3 frames b |
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| Rolling Dodgers open series with Giants |
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07/28/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Dodgers are on a roll and will try stay hot on their current homestand, as they welcome the San Francisco Giants to town for three games at Chavez Ravine. Los Angeles just swept the Washington Nationals in three games over the weekend to stay one game behind the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NL West standings. In Sunday's 2-0 victory in the series finale, James Loney homered and Russell Martin went 2-for-3 with an RBI in LA's seventh win in 10 tries. Starter Clayton Kershaw gave up |
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| Padres' Maddux hopes to end lengthy winless skid versus Arizona |
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07/28/2008 |
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| while fanning 10 batters and walking three. Trevor Hoffman then recorded his 21st save of the season with a perfect ninth inning. Arizona, meanwhile, leads the National League West division by one game over the Los Angeles Dodgers. It just swept the San Francisco Giants in three games at AT&T Park to improve to 3-0 on a 10-game road trip and 23-29 away from the desert this season. Starter Randy Johnson won his fourth straight start on Sunday by hurling seven shutout innings and giving up nine hits. He walked no |
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| Dodgers go for sweep of Nationals in LA |
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07/27/2008 |
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| in just three innings of a 10-1 loss. The left-hander has never faced the Nationals. Washington has dropped five in a row and will try to avoid getting swept in consecutive series. It entered this set fresh off a three-game sweep at the hands of the San Francisco Giants. On Saturday, Ronnie Belliard and Willie Harris collected the lone hits for the Nationals. Starting pitcher Odalis Perez dropped his third decision in four starts, yielding six runs over four innings of work. Taking the ball for the Nats on Sunday w |
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| Southpaw style: Big Unit, Zito square off by the Bay |
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07/27/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - A battle of left-handers will be on tap this afternoon, when Randy Johnson leads the NL West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks in the finale of a three-game series against Barry Zito and the San Francisco Giants from AT&T Park. The 44-year-old Johnson is 3-0 with a 2.33 earned run average over his last three starts since going 0-6 in eight previous trips to the hill -- all Arizona losses. He last toed the rubber on July 21 against the very familiar Chicago Cubs, tossing seven shutout innings of t |
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