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| Rockies' Chacon comes off DL, but falls to Giants |
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07/19/2003 |
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| San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Rockies activated starting pitcher Shawn Chacon from the 15-day disabled list in time for him to start Saturday's 5-3 defeat to San Francisco Giants at Pac Bell Park. Chacon (11-5) suffered the defeat after getting tagged for four runs on four hits and three walks, but the righthander also struck out six in 4 1/3 frames. Chacon was placed on the disabled list July 1 with soreness in his right elbow. The 25-year-old Chacon was 11-4 with a 4.27 ERA in 17 starts t |
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| Rockies' Chacon comes off DL for start |
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07/19/2003 |
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| San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Rockies activated starting pitcher Shawn Chacon from the 15-day disabled list in time for him to start Saturday's game against the San Francisco Giants at Pac Bell Park. Chacon was placed on the disabled list July 1 with soreness in his right elbow. The 25-year-old Chacon is 11-4 with a 4.27 ERA in 17 starts this season. The righthander, who has tossed 105 1/3 innings in 2003, last pitched on June 29 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. In that game, Chacon suffered |
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| Chacon and Schmidt face off in the Bay Area |
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07/19/2003 |
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| San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - Two of the best pitchers in the National League face off this afternoon when Shawn Chacon and the Colorado Rockies play the third installment of their four-game set against Jason Schmidt and the San Francisco Giants at Pac Bell Park. Chacon, who will be making his first start since being placed on the 15-day disabled list with shoulder tendinitis, is 11-4 on the year and was leading the league in wins when he was shelved following his last appearance on June 29. In that con |
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| San Francisco Giants Team Report - July 19 |
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07/19/2003 |
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| === San Francisco Giants Team Report - July 19 === (MySportsbook) - Two of the best pitchers in the National League face off this afternoon when Shawn Chacon and the Colorado Rockies play the third installment of their four-game set against Jason Schmidt and the San Francisco Giants at Pac Bell Park. Toeing the rubber for San Francisco will be All-Star starter Jason Schmidt, who has won four of his last five starts. The 30-year-old righthander, who tossed two scoreless frames in the NL's loss on Tuesday, is |
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| Diamondbacks deal Womack to Rockies |
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07/18/2003 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Diamondbacks have traded infielder Tony Womack to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for minor league pitcher Mike Watson. The 33-year-old Womack was acquired from Pittsburgh on February 26, 1999, in exchange for outfielder Paul Weichard and a player-to-be-named, which turned out to be pitcher Jason Boyd. Womack has been on the 15-day disabled list since spraining his right knee while making a defensive play on June 28 in Detroit. Womack was hitting .237 in 61 games for |
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| National League contenders and pretenders |
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07/18/2003 |
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| Benson has been sharply criticized, as he's already lost nine games this year. It would take just about a miracle for the Pirates to leap-frog about a half dozen teams to gain the wild card spot and a division title is certainly out of the question. Colorado Rockies - Clint Hurdle's team has to learn to win on the road before they can be known as contenders in the National League. A 15-32 mark on the road before the All-Star break won't cut the mustard for the Rockies, who actually have a worse ERA outside Coor |
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| Giants' Santiago goes on the DL |
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07/17/2003 |
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| n 68 games for the Giants this season, Santiago is batting .289 with 10 home runs and 41 RBI. To fill the spot on their roster, the Giants recalled right-handed pitcher Kevin Correia form Triple-A Fresno. The 22-year-old Correia appeared for San Francisco previously this season, tossing 1 1/3 inning against the Colorado Rockies on July 10. Correia gave up a run on two hits. In other Giants transactions, the club also recalled outfielder Tony Torcato from Fresno and outrighted Brian Powell, a righty, to Fresno. |
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| Nomo and Dodgers return to face Cardinals |
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07/17/2003 |
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| n his career, posting a 5-4 record with a 2.87 ERA in 12 games. The righty has struggled at Dodger Stadium this season, going only 3-6 with a 3.91 ERA in 10 games. Los Angeles snapped a two-game losing streak before the break with a 9-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. Jolbert Cabrera hit a three-run double during a five-run first inning, as the Dodgers went on to register the victory. Cesar Izturis had two hits, two runs scored and an RBI for Los Angeles, which has just five wins in its last 20 games. Relief pit |
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| Around the Majors - Wednesday, July 16 |
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07/16/2003 |
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| n get back in the chase for the division title. Bob Boone's club has fallen 6 1/2 games off the pace in the Central and the Reds are just 5-8 this month. That included a four-game sweep at Houston last week, when the Astros outscored the Reds, 36-8. COLORADO ROCKIES AND SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS - Believe it or not, the Rockies are in contention for a wild card spot in the National League and they enter this four-game series three games over .500 (50-47). However, the Rockies are also 8 1/2 games behind the first-pl |
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| Tigers taking a tumble with worst record in majors |
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07/16/2003 |
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| k -- this is well-deserved." Young leads Detroit in homers, RBI, and is second in hitting. As for the pitching, the Tigers were on pace to become the first major league team with three 20-game losers, before trading 12-game loser Adam Bernero to the Colorado Rockies before the break. Bernero had gone just 1-12 with a 6.08 ERA in 18 games for Detroit. His departure leaves the Tigers now with just two double-digit losers. Jeremy Bonderman and Mike Maroth have been victims of poor runs support and have each lost 1 |
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