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| Brewers play first postseason game in 26 years in Philadelphia |
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10/01/2008 |
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| the Cleveland Indians in July. Sabathia has pitched on short rest in each of his last three starts, including Sunday's brilliant complete game effort to launch Milwaukee into the postseason for the first time since "Harvey's Wallbangers" fell to the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games of the 1982 World Series. The American League's reigning Cy Young Award winner, Sabathia, will again pitch on short rest, as he will start Game Two of this series, so he would be ready to go on full rest should a deciding fifth game b |
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| NLDS Preview - Milwaukee Brewers vs. Philadelphia Phillies |
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09/30/2008 |
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| s success, going 11-2 with a 1.65 ERA and seven complete games (three shutouts) in 17 starts since joining the club in a deal with the Cleveland Indians in July. Milwaukee had a tough road to travel for its first postseason berth since losing to the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games in the 1982 World Series. The Brewers were known as "Harvey's Wallbangers" that season after finishing with the best record in baseball at 95-67 before eventually bowing out to the Cardinals, four games to three, in what was dubbed as |
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| ALDS Preview - Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim |
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09/30/2008 |
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| k Teixeira. Mike Scioscia's crew had the division wrapped up for the better part of September and was afforded the luxury of resting their starters the final week of the season. The Angels became the first 100-game winners in baseball since the 2005 St. Louis Cardinals and the first in the American League since the 2004 New York Yankees. The Angels are also the first team since those Cardinals to win 50 (or more) games at home and on the road. Unfortunately, the 2005 Cardinals lost to the Houston Astros in the NLC |
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| Cardinals lock up Lohse for four years |
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09/29/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Cardinals and starting pitcher Kyle Lohse agreed to a four-year contract on Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but a St. Louis newspaper reports the deal is worth $41 million. With the imminent deal in mind, Lohse was scratched from Sunday's season finale, an 11-4 win over Cincinnati. St. Louis finished in fourth place with an 86-76 record, 11 1/2 games back of the NL Central champion Chicago Cubs. "We knew Kyle Lohse was a winning player before this year, |
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| Pujols named NL Player of the Week |
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09/29/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols has been named the National League's Player of the Week for the period ending September 28. Pujols led the NL with a .588 (10-for-17) batting average and a 1.235 slugging percentage and tied for the league-lead with 10 RBI, a .680 on-base percentage and seven walks. He also homered in three straight games (Sept. 25-27) on his way to his eighth career weekly award and second of the 2008 season. He finished the season with a .357 averag |
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| Ludwick, Lopez help Cards hammer Reds |
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09/28/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - Ryan Ludwick and Felipe Lopez drove in three runs each as the St. Louis Cardinals swept a season-ending three-game set from the Cincinnati Reds with an 11-4 victory at Busch Stadium. Lopez had four hits and scored twice while Ludwick hit a two-run homer and doubled. Troy Glaus hit his 27th home run for St. Louis (86-76), which will carry a six-game winning streak into next season. "We never gave up this season," Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa said. "(This team) played really hard |
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| Cardinals scratch Lohse with contract in mind |
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09/28/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle Lohse was a late scratch Sunday as the club is reportedly close to signing the right-hander to a contract extension. Lohse, who posted a career-high with 15 wins this season, agreed to terms on a one-year deal for $4.5 million with St. Louis prior to the season. He is scheduled to meet with doctors on Sunday as a possible prelude to the deal being finalized and announced. A press conference is scheduled for Monday. Right-hander Brad Thomps |
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| Pettyjohn toes the rubber for Reds in St. Louis |
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09/28/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Journeyman southpaw Adam Pettyjohn makes his first major- league start in seven years today when the Cincinnati Reds close out a three- game weekend series and their 2008 schedule against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. A 31-year-old native of Phoenix, Pettyjohn last started in the big leagues in 2001 with the Detroit Tigers, for whom he appeared in 16 games and started nine times while posting a 1-6 record and a 5.82 earned run average. He's come from the bullpen twice for the Reds t |
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| Wellemeyer and Cards down Reds |
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09/27/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - Todd Wellemeyer had a strong outing and Troy Glaus hit a two-run home run as the St. Louis Cardinals thumped the Cincinnati Reds, 8-5, in the middle contest of both clubs' final series of the season, a three-game set at Busch Stadium. Wellemeyer (13-9) yielded three runs on seven hits and one walk while fanning three over 6 1/3 innings to halt a slide of three straight losses. Albert Pujols and Felipe Lopez also hit home runs while Adam Kennedy doubled and scored twice for St. Lou |
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| Reds' Harang toes rubber in St. Louis |
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09/27/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Recent ace Aaron Harang will take the hill tonight when the Cincinnati Reds resume a three-game weekend series with the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Harang, a 16-game winner in each of the last two seasons, was 4-16 this season after a 3-2 loss at Arizona on September 12 at Arizona. He has picked up two straight wins since, scattering 14 hits and four runs over 16 innings while downing the Cardinals on September 17 and the Florida Marlins five days later. Lifetime against St. Louis, Ha |
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