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| Los Angeles Dodgers Team Report - June 11 |
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06/11/2003 |
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| === Los Angeles Dodgers Team Report - June 11 === (MySportsbook) - Kevin Brown attempts to extend his personal winning straight to eight games on Wednesday when the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Detroit Tigers in the middle contest of three-game interleague series at Comerica Park. Brown has won his last five starts and his past seven decisions to improve his overall record to 8-1. The righthander, who also owns the National League's best ERA at 2.06, is looking to become the NL's first nine-game winner. |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - June 11 |
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06/11/2003 |
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| two appearances out of the pen since being demoted and has allowed two runs on four hits over 1 2/3 innings without earning a decision. His last start came back on May 31 when he allowed three runs on 10 hits over seven innings in a 4-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers. Weaver, who has dropped four of his last five starts, will be making his first appearance against the Astros. In the series opener on Tuesday, Mike Mussina pitched seven solid innings to win for the first time in more than a month and Jorge Posada |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - June 11 |
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06/11/2003 |
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| Diego will continue its three-game interleague set on Wednesday with 25- year-old righthander Adam Eaton, who enters the contest on the heels of his first win in six starts. In his last outing, Eaton, who is 2-4 with a 4.62 ERA on the year, held the Detroit Tigers to one run on four hits over seven innings in Thursday's 5-1 victory. Eaton, who has never faced anyone in the Indians' lineup, is 1-1 on the season with a 4.13 ERA in his four starts outside of San Diego. The Padres are 7-22 on the road this season |
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| Tigers place Kingsale on DL |
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06/10/2003 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - The Detroit Tigers placed outfielder Eugene Kingsale on the 15-day disabled list with a pulled groin muscle. The move is retroactive to June 9. Kingsale left Sunday's 7-6 loss to the San Francisco Giants in the ninth inning. He went 0-for-3 with a pair of sacrifice flies before leaving the contest with the injury. The 26-year-old Kingsale is hitting .208 with eight RBI and 11 runs scored in 39 games this season. To take Kingsale's place on the active roster, Detroit purchased t |
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| Delmon Young chosen first in MLB Draft |
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06/03/2003 |
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| mpa Bay Devil Rays made high school outfielder Delmon Young the top overall pick in the 2003 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. The Milwaukee Brewers selected Southern University second baseman Rickie Weeks with the second selection. The Detroit Tigers took Wake Forest pitcher Kyle Sleeth with the third overall pick. The San Diego Padres took University of Richmond pitcher Tim Stauffer at No. 4, while the Kansas City Royals selected high school outfielder Chris Lubanski with the fifth pick. Young |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - June 3 |
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06/03/2003 |
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| === San Diego Padres Team Report - June 3 === (MySportsbook) - The San Diego Padres begin the interleague portion of their schedule tonight when they host the Detroit Tigers in the first game of a three-game series at Qualcomm Stadium. It is the first time the two teams are meeting since the Tigers defeated the Padres in five games in the 1984 World Series. Tonight's contest also pits the worst teams in baseball, as Detroit is a major league worst 14-40, while San Diego has posted the worst mark in the Nat |
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| Devil Rays have first pick in Tuesday's draft |
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06/02/2003 |
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| , at the close of the previous season. American League clubs select first in odd-numbered years, with the leagues alternating selections to form the rotation. Young has an older brother playing in the majors, as Dmitri Young is an outfielder for the Detroit Tigers. In a workout May 25 at Miller Park, Young drew rave reviews during an extended batting session. He hit a ball estimated at 500 feet over the scoreboard in center field. The draft will have 50 rounds and will finish after all 30 teams have passed on |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - June 2 |
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06/02/2003 |
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| e was playing for the Phillies. Ironically, that victory came against the Padres. Loewer will be making his second start against the D’Backs. He faced them on May 23 at Bank One Ballpark and limited them to two runs on seven hits over 6 1/3 innings in another no-decision. San Diego has the most defeats at home in the majors and is 9-20 at Qualcomm Stadium. The Padres start their 2003 interleague schedule tomorrow night by playing the Detroit Tigers (14-40) in a matchup of the two worst teams in the majors. |
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| Dodgers going in reverse |
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06/02/2003 |
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| games and sit 4 1/2 games back of the Giants. LA's offense continues to struggle, averaging less then three runs a game in the recent skid. The Dodgers have scored the fewest runs (204) in the National League and have only more runs then the horrid Detroit Tigers in all of baseball. Jim Tracy's team was swept in a three-game set at Coors Field last week and then the Dodgers lost two of three to the Brewers at Chavez Ravine. "We played so well for 10 games, but we haven't played well the last five or six," Do |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - June 2 |
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06/02/2003 |
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| === New York Yankees Team Report - June 2 === (MySportsbook) - Roger Clemens was denied for a second time in his bid for win No. 300 on Sunday, but the New York Yankees escaped with a 10-9, 17-inning victory over the lowly Detroit Tigers in the rubber match of their three-game set at Comerica Park. Alfonso Soriano and Jorge Posada each hit solo home runs in the top of the 17th to lead New York to the win. Soriano and Posada each picked up three hits in the contest, while Robin Ventura also had three hits a |
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