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| Say it with me, PODSEDNIK |
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| with seven strikeouts and only two RBI during the month. Mike DeJean has been struggling in the closer's role this season despite his 17 saves. He has a 8.31 ERA in his last 4 1/3 innings of action and has blown one of his two save opportunities in July. COMING UP The Brewers will close out their four-game set with the Pirates today from Miller Park. Milwaukee will remain at home this weekend and begin a three-game series with the Cincinnati Reds on Friday before taking three days off for the All-Star break. |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - July 10 |
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07/10/2003 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - July 10 === (MySportsbook) - Houston lefty Ron Villone will head to the mound against his former club this evening when the Astros go for their first four-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds since July 2-5, 1971. Houston will also be trying for its first whitewash of the Reds since taking three straight at home from August 28-30, 2001. Villone spent two seasons with the Reds from 1999-2000, posting a 19-17 record in 64 outings. The journeyman has played for nine different team |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 8 |
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| winning streak. The 26-year-old Fogg, who is 3-0 over his last four outings, established three-game winning streaks twice last year. He is 4-1 in seven starts since returning from the disabled list on May 26. Fogg's last start was a victory over the Cincinnati Reds last Thursday, when he surrendered five hits and four runs -- three earned -- in five innings. Fogg is 1-2 with a 4.07 ERA in four career starts versus the Brewers. That includes a 3-2 loss to Todd Ritchie at PNC Park on April 9 this year. Jason Ken |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - July 8 |
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07/08/2003 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - July 8 === (MySportsbook) - The Astros will try to keep pace in the race for the top spot in the NL Central this evening, when they continue their four-game series against the Cincinnati Reds at Minute Maid Park. Houston snapped its three-game losing streak with a 7-1 win over the Reds on Monday night. With the victory, the Astros moved within a game of the St. Louis Cardinals for first place in the Central. St. Louis fell 5-1 to San Francisco on Monday. Roy Oswalt pitched s |
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| Mets break out the brooms, then return to losing |
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07/08/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The down and out 2003 New York Mets finally completed their first series sweep of the season on Sunday when they defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 7-5. Mets fans undoubtedly cheered from their living rooms or local taverns on Sunday as their team capped a stretch in which they won five of their last six contests, but Monday was a sobering slap in the face for those same faithful Metropolitan followers. The Mets ran right into one of the best teams in baseball this season and for the last 10 plu |
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| Chicago White Sox Team Report - July 7 |
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| hits in seven innings, while walking two and striking out seven. Garland faced the Tigers back on May 23, but failed to earn a decision. He is 3-1 with a 6.75 ERA in six career starts against Detroit. Chicago traded infielder D'Angelo Jimenez to the Cincinnati Reds for minor league pitcher Scott Dunn on Sunday. Jimenez had been designated for assignment earlier in the week after the Roberto Alomar trade. The White Sox have homered in nine consecutive games and have hit 17 in their past six. Esteban Loaiza and |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 7 |
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07/07/2003 |
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| ls back on May 31. He has an National League high 10 no-decisions in his 15 starts, as the bullpen has blown a lead for him six times this season. In his last outing, Wells notched his third straight no-decision, despite a decent outing. Against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday, the Houston, Texas native allowed two runs on eight hits over eight innings in his team's 4-3 loss. Milwaukee has taken two of three from the Pirates this season, but has dropped 16 of its last 22 to Pittsburgh and is just 12-27 agains |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - July 7 |
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07/07/2003 |
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| === Houston Astros Team Report - July 7 === (MySportsbook) - Ace righthander Roy Oswalt will return to mound for the first time since June 11, when he leads the Astros against the Cincinnati Reds in the first of a four-game set at Minute Maid Park. Oswalt has been on shelf for nearly a month due after aggravating his strained groin against the New York Yankees. The righthander left the contest early only to end up being part of a six-man no-hitter of the Bronx Bombers at Yankee Stadium. He pitched just one |
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| Cincinnati acquires Jimenez from White Sox |
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07/06/2003 |
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| Cincinnati, OH (MySportsbook) - The Cincinnati Reds obtained infielder D'Angelo Jimenez on Sunday from the Chicago White Sox for a minor league pitcher. Jimenez had been designated for assignment last Wednesday, which created room on their roster for the recently acquired Roberto Alomar and Carl Everett. The Reds made the move due to Wily Mo Pena being placed on the disabled list on Saturday with a strained hamstring. Jimenez will add depth in the infield as he can play third, second and shortstop. The 25-y |
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| New York Mets Team Report - July 6 |
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07/06/2003 |
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| === New York Mets Team Report - July 6 === (MySportsbook) - The Mets will take the field searching for their first three-game series sweep since late last season, when they end their set with the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park today. New York's last sweep came against the Chicago Cubs at Shea Stadium on September 17-19 of last season. The Mets' most recent road whitewash happened in fine fashion at Veterans Stadium last season, as they took four straight from Philadelphia from Sept. 6-9. The Me |
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