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| Pedro activated; will start against Cardinals |
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06/11/2003 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Boston Red Sox ace righthander Pedro Martinez was activated from the 15-day disabled list Wednesday in time to start the Red Sox interleague contest against St. Louis at Fenway Park. Martinez was placed on the disabled list retroactive to May 16 with a strained right lat muscle. In his last start, May 15, he pitched six shutout innings and picked up the win against Texas. The three-time Cy Young Award winner, who is 4-2 with a 2.83 earned run average on the year, first felt pain |
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| Who invited these guys to the party? |
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06/11/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Heading into the season the American League East title was supposed to be a two-team race with the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox being the teams to battle it out for the division crown. Somewhere along the way, however, the Toronto Blue Jays jumped into the fray and thanks to their incredible lineup, have made things interesting in the once-uncompetitive East. With their 13-8 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, the Jays moved two games back of the first-place Yankees and are |
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| Benson continues to struggle |
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06/11/2003 |
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| career low for an outing established five weeks ago. His ERA also rose from 4.23 to 5.00, while his record fell to 5-7. Benson has now lost three out of his last four decisions, including getting pounded for seven earned runs and 12 hits against the Boston Red Sox last Wednesday. He has allowed 38 hits and 21 earned runs in his past four starts. Pirates manager Lloyd McClendon expressed his anger, about the poor pitching, to the Post-Gazette by saying, "Hey, I know it's a tough stretch. But somebody's got to |
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| St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 11 |
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06/11/2003 |
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| === St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 11 === (MySportsbook) - Scott Rolen drove in the go-ahead run with a double in the ninth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals downed the Boston Red Sox, 9-7, in the opener of a three-game Interleague series at Fenway Park Tuesday. J.D. Drew belted a three-run homer and Albert Pujols added a two-run shot for the Cardinals, who have won seven of their last eight games. Brandon Lyon started the ninth for Boston and Jim Edmonds tagged the reliever for a one-out double. R |
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| Halladay targets team-record ninth straight win |
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06/11/2003 |
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| der Jeff D'Amico, who is 4-6 on the season with a 4.03 ERA. D'Amico has lost his last two starts, allowing 10 runs over 13 innings in those outings. The St. Petersburg, FL native allowed five runs on seven hits over six innings in an 8-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. D'Amico, who has not earned a win in the month of June since 1997, is 1-1 with a 3.18 ERA in two career starts against the Blue Jays. In Tuesday's series opener, Carlos Delgado and Frank Catalanotto each hit three-run homers and Josh P |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - June 11 |
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06/11/2003 |
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| der Jeff D'Amico, who is 4-6 on the season with a 4.03 ERA. D'Amico has lost his last two starts, allowing 10 runs over 13 innings in those outings. The St. Petersburg, FL native allowed five runs on seven hits over six innings in an 8-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. D'Amico, who has not earned a win in the month of June since 1997, is 1-1 with a 3.18 ERA in two career starts against the Blue Jays. No Pirates starter has tossed a complete game since June 16, 2002. The 154- game stretch is the longe |
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| Pedro ready to come off disabled list |
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06/10/2003 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Boston Red Sox ace righthander Pedro Martinez is expected to come off the 15-day disabled list in time to start Wednesday's game against St. Louis. Martinez was placed on the disabled list on May 16 with a strained right lat muscle. In his last start, May 15, he pitched six shutout innings and picked up the win against Texas. The three-time Cy Young Award winner, who is 4-2 with a 2.83 earned run average on the year, first felt pain near his right shoulder blade while tossing th |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - June 4 |
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06/04/2003 |
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| h is 7-3 on the year with a 2.62 ERA. The righthander tied Bob Turley for the best start in franchise history by winning his first seven starts, but has not posted a victory since topping Seattle on May 7. In his last outing on Wednesday against the Boston Red Sox, the 34-year-old hurler allowed three runs on four hits over eight innings and had the lead when he exited. However, Mariano Rivera wound up blowing the save, but the Yanks went on to win the game in the bottom of the ninth. This will be his first s |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - June 3 |
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06/03/2003 |
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| 2001. Beck, who saved a career- high 51 games for Chicago in 1998, was pitching as a free-agent with the Cubs' Triple-A affiliate in Des Moines, but was released by them on Saturday. His last appearance in the big leagues came two years ago with the Boston Red Sox when he went 6-4 with a 3.90 ERA. Tommy John surgery caused him to miss all of last season. To make room for Beck, the Padres outrighted pitcher Charles Nagy to Portland. Nagy, the former ace of the Cleveland Indians, made five appearances for the P |
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| Soriano is the leading vote-getter in early AL balloting |
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06/02/2003 |
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| seman Jason Giambi and catcher Jorge Posada. The other AL leaders in early balloting by position are shortstop Alex Rodriguez of the Texas Rangers, third baseman Troy Glaus of the World Series champion Anaheim Angels, outfielder Manny Ramirez of the Boston Red Sox and outfielder Ichiro Suzuki and designated hitter Edgar Martinez of the Seattle Mariners. Rodriguez, in his third season with Texas, is vying to be elected the AL's starting shortstop for the sixth time in the past seven years. He led the majors la |
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