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| Colorado Rockies Team Report - June 29 |
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06/29/2003 |
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| === Colorado Rockies Team Report - June 29 === (MySportsbook) - Shawn Chacon tries for his major league-leading 12th win of the year this afternoon when the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates play the rubber match of their three-game set at PNC Park. Chacon, who started the year with 11 career wins, has won his last three starts to run his record to 11-3 on the season, while pitching to a 3.91 ERA. His 11 wins tie him with the White Sox's Esteban Loaiza and Toronto's Roy Halladay for the major league le |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - June 29 |
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06/29/2003 |
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| ame set this afternoon at Safeco Field. The Padres, who have won two out of their last three games, will send Kevin Jarvis to the mound this afternoon. Jarvis was defeated in his last outing, allowing four runs on six hits in six innings against the Colorado Rockies at Qualcomm Stadium. Since coming off the 60-day disabled list, the 33-year-old has yet to win in three outings. The righthander's last victory was way back on May 4th 2002 when he defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates at Qualcomm Stadium. Jarvis is 0-1 i |
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| Pirates part ways with Young |
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06/28/2003 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Pirates released infielder Kevin Young following their 5-4 loss to the Colorado Rockies on Saturday. The 34-year-old Young played in 52 games this season with a .202 batting average, two home runs and seven RBI. Young had just three hits in last 21 at- bats. Young had played all but one of his 12 major league seasons with the Pirates, playing in 55 games for Kansas City in 1996. He owns a lifetime average of .258 and has totaled 144 homers and 606 RBI in 1,204 c |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - June 28 |
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06/28/2003 |
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| === Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - June 28 === (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Pirates try for their third straight win this evening when they play the middle contest of a three-game set with the Colorado Rockies at PNC Park. In the series opener on Friday, Matt Stairs slammed a solo homer and finished with two runs batted in to lead the Pirates to a 5-3 victory. Jason Kendall, Aramis Ramirez and Reggie Sanders also drove in runs for the Pirates, who have won two in a row after a three-game skid. After sta |
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| Pirates respond to McClendon |
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06/26/2003 |
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| ll and deserved to get the win. Errors are part of the game, but I'm not the kind of guy who usually makes errors. I pride myself on my defense." WHO'S HOT Kendall is five for his last 10 with three RBI. Craig Wilson is 4 for his last nine with two RBI. WHO'S NOT Lofton has just three hits in his last 23 plate appearances. Matt Stairs is just two for his last 11. Jack Wilson has only one hit in his last 17 at-bats. COMING UP The Pirates host a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies beginning on Friday. |
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| An uphill road |
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06/26/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Rockies are an impressive 29-13 at home this season, but just 12-26 on the road. The disparity has left managers, players, and followers of the club perplexed all year long, but it seems that maybe, just maybe the Rockies have finally figured it out. Colorado had not won a road series the entire season until they took two out of three against the lowly Tigers early this month. Then the unthinkable happened, as the team was able to take two of three in another series against the |
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| Yankees acquire Garcia and Miceli from Tribe |
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06/25/2003 |
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| etersburg, FL (MySportsbook) - The New York Yankees have acquired outfielder Karim Garcia and relief pitcher Dan Miceli from Cleveland in exchange for a player to be named. Miceli, a veteran righthander, was signed by Cleveland on May 15 after the Colorado Rockies released him. He appeared in 13 games for the Indians, going 1-1 with a 1.20 ERA. Miceli, 32, has pitched for Pittsburgh, Detroit, San Diego, Florida and Colorado in addition to the Indians. He is 34-41 in his career. Garcia, who is fresh off the di |
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| Around the Majors - Wednesday, June 25 |
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06/25/2003 |
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| e a lot of guys swinging the bats well right now," Brenly told the Arizona Republic. "We're doing it top to bottom. That's what we did last year and the year before. It's a good blueprint for winning." Another team making noise in the NL West is the Colorado Rockies, who have one of the best home records in the majors but have struggled on the road this season. Yet, Colorado has won two straight road series and entering play Wednesday, the Rockies had won four in a row overall. They'll also get a big opportunit |
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| Cincinnati's White placed on DL |
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06/25/2003 |
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| Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The Cincinnati Reds placed relief pitcher Gabe White on the 15-disabled list Wednesday with a strained left groin. The 31-year-old White has appeared in 34 games this season for the Reds and is 3-0 with a 3.93 ERA. Playing in his ninth season in the majors, White has also spent time with the Montreal Expos and Colorado Rockies. For his career, White is 31-22 with a 4.26 ERA. The Reds recalled right-handed pitcher Brian Reith from Triple-A Louisville to replace White on the roster. |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - June 25 |
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06/25/2003 |
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| === San Diego Padres Team Report - June 25 === (MySportsbook) - The San Diego Padres try to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday when they wrap up their series at Qualcomm Stadium. On Tuesday, Darren Oliver tossed five no-hit innings and Larry Walker hit a two-run homer, leading Colorado to a 5-2 win over San Diego. Keith Lockhart homered for the Padres, who have lost five of their last seven. Adam Eaton, pinch-hitting for fellow pitcher Brian Lawrence, posted San Diego' |
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