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| Orioles place OF Jones on DL |
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08/05/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles have placed outfielder Adam Jones on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured left foot. The move is retroactive to August 3 and comes after Jones fouled a pitch off his foot August 2 against Seattle. Acquired in the trade that sent lefty Erik Bedard to Seattle, Jones has posted a .279 average with seven homers and 50 runs batted in 108 games this season. To replace Jones on the roster, the team selected the contract of outfielder Luis Montanez from Double-A |
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| Orioles option Fahey, select contract of P Waters |
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08/05/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles optioned infielder Brandon Fahey to Triple-A Norfolk on Tuesday and selected the contract of pitcher Chris Waters from Norfolk. Waters is scheduled to make his major league debut Tuesday evening starting opposite LA's Jon Garland. The left-hander went 8-6 with a 4.65 earned run average in 24 games between Double-A Bowie and Norfolk this season. The 27-year-old Fahey batted .241 (21-87) in 33 games with the O's this season. To make room for Waters on the 40-ma |
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| O's, Halos resume set in Anaheim |
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08/05/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Having to face the team with the best record in baseball on the road is enough of a challenge for the Baltimore Orioles. The task could be even more difficult for the club tonight, when the O's go up against a pitcher that has owned them in recent years. Angels hurler Jon Garland has won six consecutive starts against Baltimore, including a pair of matchups earlier this season, and is 7-2 with a 4.40 earned run average over 11 career games (9 starts) versus the Birds. Garland, who takes the h |
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| American League Game Capsules |
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08/05/2008 |
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| LA Angels of Anaheim 6, Baltimore 5 Anaheim, CA (MySportsbook) - Chone Figgins' bases loaded walk brought in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth as the LA Angels of Anaheim survived blowing a four-run lead to take a 6-5 decision against the Baltimore Orioles in the first of a three-game set. Vladimir Guerrero hit a two-run homer while Mark Teixeira, making his home debut in an Angels uniform, went 2- for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored for the Angels, who have won six of their last eight. Joe Saunders |
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| Figgins, Angels walk past O's |
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08/05/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (MySportsbook) - Chone Figgins' bases loaded walk brought in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth as the LA Angels of Anaheim survived blowing a four-run lead to take a 6-5 decision against the Baltimore Orioles in the first of a three-game set. The Orioles had rallied in the top of the ninth to score four runs and tie the game, but the Angels answered in the bottom of the frame to pull out the win. With George Sherrill on the mound, Torii Hunter led off with a double. After Garret Anderson |
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| Angels send 14-game winner Saunders to hill against O's |
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08/04/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Joe Saunders will try to make the Baltimore Orioles his latest victim when the standout hurler takes the mound tonight for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the first of three straight meetings between the teams. Saunders will also be attempting to match Arizona ace Brandon Webb's major- league leading total of 15 wins during this evening's tilt. The Angels' All- Star lefty comes in with a 14-5 record and a 3.09 earned run average in 21 starts this season and has posted victories in each o |
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| Orioles try for another win over Mariners |
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08/03/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles try to continue their mastery this season of the Seattle Mariners when the cellar dwellers of their respective divisions complete a three-game series at Safeco Field. The Orioles are 8-1 against the Mariners this season, including wins in four of their five visits to the Emerald City. Baltimore also swept a four-game series from the M's at Camden Yards from April 4-7. That trend continued in the second game of this set on Saturday, as Jeremy Guthrie threw the first compl |
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| Lackey, Angels shoot for series win over Yankees |
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08/03/2008 |
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| d run average to 2.93. The 29-year-old right-hander is 4-7 lifetime against the Yanks with a 4.81 ERA in 13 starts. New York will counter with righty Darrell Rasner, who is 5-8 with a 4.92 ERA. Rasner was charged with the loss on Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles, as he allowed four runs and eight hits in six innings. Rasner has never faced the Angels. The Yankees ended Los Angeles' five-game winning streak on Saturday, as Jose Molina went 3-for-3 with a homer and three runs scored, helping New York to an 8- |
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| Guthrie helps O's edge M's |
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08/03/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Jeremy Guthrie threw the first complete game of his career to help the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-1 win over the Seattle Mariners in the second of three games at Safeco Field. Guthrie (8-8) gave up just one run on four hits with a walk and two strikeouts for the Orioles, who have won five of their last six. Aubrey Huff and Melvin Mora each had a pair of hits and drove in a run while Adam Jones went 3-for-5 with two runs scored. "I've just seen the guy get better and better and bette |
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| Best of the worst: O's try to extend dominance of Mariners |
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08/02/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles try to continue their mastery this season of the Seattle Mariners when the two cellar dwellers of their respective divisions play the second of three games at Safeco Field. The Orioles are 7-1 against the Mariners this season, including wins in three of their four visits to the Emerald City. Seattle went 7-2 in the 2007 season series with Baltimore. That trend continued in the opener of this set on Friday, as Jay Payton's three-run triple highlighted an eight-run fifth, |
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