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| ChiSox activate Linebrink from DL |
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09/01/2008 |
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| Cleveland, OH (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White Sox activated reliever Scott Linebrink off the 15-day disabled list Monday, among several roster moves the team made. The 32-year-old Linebrink had been on the DL since July 26 with right shoulder inflmmation. He is 2-2 with a save and 2.31 earned run average in 42 games this season, his first with the White Sox. Also on Monday, the team recalled outfielder Jerry Owens and pitchers Mike MacDougal and Ehren Wasserman from Triple-A Charlotte, transferred pitcher |
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| Cleveland's Lee goes for win No. 20 vs. Chicago |
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09/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Cliff Lee tries to become the first pitcher to record 20 victories this season when the Cleveland Indians hurler takes the mound for tonight's opener of a three-game series with the American League Central- leading Chicago White Sox. Lee has put together a remarkable 19-2 record and an AL-best 2.43 earned run average through 26 starts this season and is seeking to become the Indians' first 20-game winner since Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry in 1974. The All-Star left-hander has won five straight |
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| White Sox recall P Logan |
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08/31/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White Sox recalled reliever Boone Logan from Triple-A Charlotte Sunday. Logan, 24, was 2-3 with a 5.36 earned run average in 48 games with the White Sox this season before being sent down. The left-hander takes the roster spot of pitcher Lance Broadway, who was optioned to Charlotte after Saturday's 8-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox. |
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| Twins try to halt critical skid in Oakland |
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08/31/2008 |
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| nings of one-run ball for the no-decision. All-Star closer Joe Nathan absorbed the loss after giving up two unearned runs on a big blunder in the ninth inning. Delmon Young finished with three hits for the Twins, who are still a half game behind the Chicago White Sox in the Central standings. The Twins, though, dropped 3 1/2 games behind Boston in the wild card race. The Twins, who will also visit Toronto for three games and are 30-37 away from the Metrodome, will hand the ball to Scott Baker on Sunday. Baker is |
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| Rays' Shields tries to match career-best win total against O's |
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08/31/2008 |
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| nt in the minors. The 26-year-old Oregon native was ripped for 17 hits and 12 runs in 8 1/3 innings in his final three outings in late July before heading to Triple-A as the Orioles shook up their pitching staff. He returned on August 26 to face the Chicago White Sox and gave up 10 hits and five runs in five innings of an 8-3 loss. Burres has met the Rays three times in 2008 as well and has surrendered 12 hits and nine earned runs in 11 2/3 innings. On Saturday, Tampa Bay squeezed out a 10-9 victory over the Ori |
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| Floyd, White Sox wrap set with Red Sox |
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08/31/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Chicago White Sox starter Gavin Floyd will try to run his unbeaten streak to eight games when he takes on the Boston Red Sox today in the finale of a three-game series at Fenway Park. Floyd has won back-to-back starts and is 4-0 over the previous seven trips to the mound. He last toed the rubber on August 26 at Baltimore and held the Orioles to a pair of runs and four hits in eight innings of an 8-3 victory. Floyd improved to 14-6 with a 3.70 ERA this season for the White Sox, who are 6-1 dur |
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| Indians try to salvage finale with Mariners |
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08/31/2008 |
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| s for the Indians, who are also searching for their first win on this six-game homestand. Grady Sizemore had two hits and Jhonny Peralta drove in the other Cleveland run, as the Indians fell to 36-31 at home this season. The Tribe will also host the Chicago White Sox on the current homestand. Zach Jackson will make his fourth start for the Indians on Sunday since being acquired from Milwaukee in the CC Sabathia deal. Jackson is 0-0 with a 4.91 earned run average in three outings so far with Cleveland, and did no |
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| White Sox option P Broadway |
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08/30/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White Sox optioned pitcher Lance Broadway to Triple-A Charlotte following the club's 8-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Broadway was 1-0 with an 8.44 ERA in four games this season. A corresponding move will be made prior to Sunday's series finale. |
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| Baldelli lifts Rays over Orioles |
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08/30/2008 |
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| to left. Upton, Pena and Baldelli each drove in two runs for the Rays, who rebounded from a four-run deficit to win. The club has taken the first two games of the series and have won four straight overall. With second-place Boston's 8-2 win over the Chicago White Sox later Saturday, Tampa's lead in the AL East remained at 4 1/2 games. "Our guys are very aware of what's going on, you can tell by the intensity," said Rays manager Joe Maddon. "We are playing every night, we are not taking anything for granted and w |
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| BoSox call up Bowden for Saturday start |
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08/30/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The Boston Red Sox purchased the contract of pitcher Michael Bowden from Triple-A Pawtucket Saturday. Bowden made his major league debut in a start against the Chicago White Sox and picked up his first win. He allowed seven hits and two runs over five innings in Boston's 8-2 victory. The move fills an open spot on the 25-man roster created with the multiple moves the Red Sox made Friday. Bowden was 0-3 with a 3.38 earned run average in seven games (six starts) for Pawtucket. The yo |
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