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| Kazmir aims to pitch Tampa Bay into postseason versus Twins |
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09/20/2008 |
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| ver won more than 70 games in a season. Kazmir, the 15th overall pick in 2002 by the New York Mets, is 7-2 in 13 road starts this year, posting a 3.14 earned run average in 71 2/3 innings. He tossed 11 1/3 scoreless innings in defeating the visiting Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees at home on August 29 and September 4, but has since gotten a no-decision and a loss to Boston in consecutive starts - allowing 11 hits and 11 runs over nine innings. He is 1-3 in four lifetime starts against the Twins with a 3.8 |
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| Bronx Bombers continue last set at Yankee Stadium versus O's |
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09/20/2008 |
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| ork) -- As the curtain is about to close on Yankee Stadium, the home team has done its best to provide a few last memories for the historic old ballpark. The New York Yankees will try to nail down a fourth consecutive home victory when they host the Baltimore Orioles this afternoon as part of the final series at Yankee Stadium. New York opened this set with a 3-2 decision over the Orioles on Friday, with Johnny Damon scoring the eventual go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the bottom of the fifth inning. Carl Pavano |
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| Orioles put P Cabrera on DL |
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09/19/2008 |
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| Bronx, NY (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles placed pitcher Daniel Cabrera on the 15-day disabled list on Friday. The move, which was retroactive to September 14, was made due to the pitcher suffering from a right medial elbow sprain. On the season, the 27-year-old is 8-10 with a 5.25 earned-run average in 30 starts. |
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| New York opens final series at Yankee Stadium vs. O's |
MLB Baseball |
09/19/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The final series at historic Yankee Stadium gets underway this evening, when the Bronx Bombers hold the first of three consecutive meetings with the Baltimore Orioles. The current Yankee Stadium, a building that was initially constructed in 1923 and has played host to 37 World Series, will be demolished at the conclusion of this season as the Yankees move across the street to a new state of the art facility. New York likely won't be getting a few extra home games come October, since the team |
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| For the Birds: Orioles, Blue Jays close out series |
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09/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles may have secured a last-place finish in the competitive American League East, but the young club still has a chance to take a series from a division rival tonight. Baltimore plays the rubber match of a three-game set with the Toronto Blue Jays this evening at the Rogers Centre. After dropping a 2-0 decision to the Orioles in Tuesday's opener, Toronto rebounded with an 8-7 victory last night. That loss assured Baltimore, now 67-83 on the season, a place at the bottom of t |
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| Rookie hurlers square off in Orioles-Blue Jays matchup |
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09/17/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A pair of rookie pitchers will go head-to-head when the Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles continue a three-game series tonight at the Rogers Centre. Former first-round draft choice David Purcey continues his audition for a spot in Toronto's 2009 rotation when he takes the mound tonight opposite Baltimore's Brian Bass, who will be making his second career major league start. Purcey has been up-and-down during his 11 starts with the Blue Jays this season, as the left-hander is just 3-6 wi |
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| Jays P Marcum leaves game |
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09/16/2008 |
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| Toronto, ON (MySportsbook) - Toronto Blue Jays starter Shaun Marcum left Tuesday's 2-0 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning with right arm numbness. Marcum began the inning by walking Juan Castro, allowing an RBI double to Brian Roberts then walking Nick Markakis before departing. He took the loss after yielding just two hits and a run in two-plus innings. |
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| Blue Jays return home to face Orioles |
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09/16/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Blue Jays open up their final homestand of the season tonight with the first of three consecutive meetings with the Baltimore Orioles from the Rogers Centre. Toronto has won its last six home games and owns a strong 43-29 record as the host this season. The club returns to its friendly confines off a disappointing series in Boston, however, as the Blue Jays dropped three of four tests to the Red Sox to virtually kill their already-slim playoff chances. After splitting the first tw |
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| O's place P Guthrie on DL |
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09/15/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles placed pitcher Jeremy Guthrie on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to September 6, with a right shoulder impingement. Guthrie, who is 10-11 with a 3.57 earned run average in 29 starts this season, was scratched from his scheduled start against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday due to a fatigued arm. |
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| Twins open series at Cleveland |
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09/15/2008 |
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| n seven innings. Slowey has faced the Tribe three times and is 1-1 against them with a 5.82 ERA. Cleveland will counter with rookie Scott Lewis, who will be making his second big league start. Lewis was terrific in his debut on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles, scattering three hits over eight scoreless innings. He also struck out three without walking a batter. The Indians come into tonight's matchup having dropped three of four to the Kansas City Royals, including a 13-3 drubbing in Sunday's finale. Jer |
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