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| Baker, Fish tap the Rockies |
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08/03/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - John Baker drove in three runs -- including a two-run home run -- to help the Florida Marlins to a 5-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies in the third installment of a four-game set. Jeremy Hermida added two hits and a run scored while Josh Willingham had a triple, double and scored two runs to give the Marlins their third win in four games. The Marlins trail the Phillies by 1 1/2 games for first place in the NL East. Ricky Nolasco (11-6) got his first win since July 7, throwing eig |
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| Surging Marlins shoot for second straight win over Rockies |
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08/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Chris Volstad hopes for the same kind of run support that Anibal Sanchez received on Thursday when the Florida Marlins play the second test of their four-game series with the Colorado Rockies tonight at Dolphin Stadium. Just hours after missing out on landing Manny Ramirez, Jeremy Hermida -- one of the players rumored to be heading out in the potential blockbuster trade -- drove in two runs and scored three times as Florida rolled to a 12-2 win. Making his first start in the majors since May |
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| Welcome Back Sanchez! Marlins hurler dazzles Rockies |
MLB Baseball |
08/01/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Jeremy Hermida drove in two runs and scored three, and Anibal Sanchez was sharp in his 2008 debut, as the Florida Marlins walloped the Colorado Rockies, 12-2, in the opener of a four-game set at Dolphin Stadium. Making his first start in the majors since May 2, 2007, Sanchez (1-0) allowed two runs on six hits in 5 2/3 innings to get his first win since April 21 of last year. Sanchez went 2-1 with a 4.80 earned run average in six games for the Marlins last year before undergoing rig |
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| Astros claim P Arias off waivers |
MLB Baseball |
07/31/2008 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - The Houston Astros claimed pitcher Alberto Arias off waivers from the Colorado Rockies on Thursday and optioned the right-hander to Triple-A Round Rock. The 24-year-old Arias made 12 appearances for the Rockies this season, posting a 2.63 earned-run average. He was 3-4 with a 4.73 ERA in 30 games with Triple- A Colorado Springs with 41 strikeouts in 45 2/3 innings before being designated for assignment. Arias made his MLB debut in 2007 for Colorado, going 0-1 with a 4.91 ERA in s |
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| Marlins begin series with Rockies amid Manny rumors |
MLB Baseball |
07/31/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins' lineup could have a significantly different look when they open a four-game series tonight with the Colorado Rockies at Dolphin Stadium. Florida is reportedly deep in talks to acquire slugger Manny Ramirez from the Boston Red Sox. Details of the deal, which could also involve the Pittsburgh Pirates, are still being worked out and will likely linger on up until Thursday's 4 p.m. (EDT) non-waiver deadline. The Marlins enter action on Thursday in third place in the NL East, |
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| Cook aims to help Rockies avoid sweep by Pirates |
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07/30/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - All-star right-hander Aaron Cook faces the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second time in 10 days tonight, when his Colorado Rockies head to PNC Park for the finale of a three-game series. Fresh off a solid performance in the Midsummer Classic in New York, Cook allowed five hits and three runs over seven innings of an 11-3 Rockies defeat of the Pirates on July 20 in Denver. He's since followed up with another triumph -- No. 13 of the season -- on July 25 at Cincinnati, where he allowed five hits |
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| Podsednik goes on the shelf |
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07/29/2008 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Rockies placed outfielder Scott Podsednik on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday with a left finger injury. The 32-year-old is hitting .263 with one home run and 15 RBI in 75 games for the Rockies this season. The Rockies signed Podsednik this offseason after he had a disappointing 2007 season for the Chicago White Sox. Last year he finished with a batting average of .243 with two home runs and 11 runs batted in 62 games. Podsednik was a pivotal member of the 2005 |
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| Pirates, Rockies resume set in Steel City |
MLB Baseball |
07/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Rookie right-hander Yoslan Herrera will try to make it two victories in a row tonight, when the Pittsburgh Pirates host the Colorado Rockies in the middle test of a three-game set at PNC Park. Herrera, a 27-year-old undrafted free agent, was 0-1 with a no-decision in his first two starts as a major leaguer before downing San Diego on July 24 with six scoreless innings of six-hit ball. The Pirates won the game, 9-1. Herrera's one loss came against Colorado on July 19 in Denver, when he was ri |
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| Marlins rally in eighth to stun Mets |
MLB Baseball |
07/29/2008 |
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| er, Pablo, lost his battle with brain cancer on Wednesday night. The plan is to have Martinez join the team Tuesday in Miami and throw an extended bullpen session...The Marlins announced Monday that pitcher Anibal Sanchez will take the mound for the first time in over a year on Thursday when he is scheduled to start versus the Colorado Rockies. Sanchez last pitched for Florida May 2, 2007 before undergoing arthroscopic surgery to repair a tear in his labrum, shelving the righty for the remainder of the season. |
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| Marlins' Sanchez to start Thursday |
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07/29/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Florida Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez will take the mound for the first time in over a year as the team announced he will start Thursday's game versus the Colorado Rockies. Sanchez last pitched for Florida May 2, 2007 against the Mets before undergoing arthroscopic surgery to repair a tear in his labrum, shelving the righty for the remainder of the season. He was 2-1 with a 4.80 earned run average at the time. This came on the heels of Sanchez's impressive rookie campaign when the |
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