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| Aces square off again in Diamondbacks-Padres opener |
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08/25/2008 |
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| which have been starts. Arizona missed a golden opportunity this past weekend to put even more distance between itself and the Los Dodgers in the NL West race. With the Dodgers struggling in Philadelphia, the Diamondbacks dropped two of three to the Florida Marlins, including a 5-2 setback in Sunday's finale at Chase Field. Stephen Drew hit a solo home run and scored twice for the Diamondbacks, who have lost just twice in their last six games. Conor Jackson drove in the team's other run Doug Davis (5-8) was ha |
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| Willingham, Marlins top D-Backs |
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08/25/2008 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - Josh Willingham went 3-for-4 with a pair of RBI to help the Florida Marlins to a 5-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the finale of a three-game set. Paul Lo Duca and Hanley Ramirez each drove in a run for the Marlins, who took two of three in the set. Ricky Nolasco (13-7) won his second straight start after he gave up just two runs on three hits with a walk and 10 strikeouts over 7 1/3 innings. He also knocked in a run. In his last start on August 19, Nolasco threw a two-hi |
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| Pujols, Looper lead Red Birds over Bravos |
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08/24/2008 |
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| ton reached base on a bunt single in the sixth, and a Mather double plated the run. Russ Springer took over for Looper in the eighth, and he, Ron Villone and Chris Perez each got an out in the inning. Perez stayed on for the ninth and set the Braves down in order to finish the game. Game Notes Perez has five saves this season...Pujols' homer was his 28th of the season...St. Louis next hosts Milwaukee for a two-game set, starting Tuesday...Atlanta begins a three-game series with the Florida Marlins on Tuesday. |
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| D'Backs end stay at home with capper against Fish |
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08/24/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Diamondbacks will attempt to conclude what's been a successful homestand thus far on another positive note, as the National League West front-runners aim for a second straight win over the Florida Marlins this afternoon. Arizona was able to pad its lead atop the division to three games over second- place Los Angeles with Saturday's 7-1 triumph over the Marlins, the Diamondbacks' ninth victory in their last 12 contests. The Dodgers were beaten by Philadelphia for a second straigh |
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| Marlins, D'Backs play second of three in the desert |
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08/23/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins have put themselves into contention in the National League East partly because of their success against the Arizona Diamondbacks this season. The surprising young club aims for another much- needed victory over Arizona when the two teams get together again tonight at Chase Field. The Marlins rallied for a pair of eighth-inning runs to come through with a 5-4 decision over the Diamondbacks in Friday's opener of this three-game series. The win was Florida's sixth in seven |
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| Rockies send Hernandez to hill in opener with Reds |
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08/22/2008 |
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| rts Network) - The Livan Hernandez experiment continues into its third phase tonight, when the Colorado Rockies host the Cincinnati Reds in the initial game of a three-game weekend series at Coors Field in Denver. The former postseason hero with the Florida Marlins began this year in the American League with the Minnesota Twins, but was let go upon the return from injury of young phenom Francisco Liriano. He signed on with the Rockies shortly afterward and has made two subsequent starts, splitting a pair of de |
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| Padres set to face another ace in Giants' Lincecum |
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08/22/2008 |
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| nd did not give up a run or hit. That was Baek's first game with the Padres since being acquired from Seattle in a trade. San Francisco enters this set having won four of its last five, with the two most recent victories coming at the expense of the Florida Marlins. The Giants pulled out a 4-3 decision over Florida last night, with Emmanuel Burriss scoring the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning on a wild pitch let loose by Marlins closer Kevin Gregg. Aaron Rowand went 2-for-4 with an RBI single |
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| Marlins, Giants close out set by the bay |
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08/21/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins are still searching for consecutive wins for the first time since the end of July, and will conclude a three-game series today against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park. The Marlins haven't recorded back-to-back wins since beating the New York Mets on July 30 and the Colorado Rockies the following day. Their last series win occurred earlier this month when the Marlins won two of three games at Philadelphia from August 5-7. Florida has lost two of three, five of s |
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| Molina's sac fly in ninth lifts Giants past Marlins |
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08/21/2008 |
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| San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - Bengie Molina had the game-winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth inning, as the San Francisco Giants held off a late rally by the Florida Marlins to win 6-5 in the middle installment of a three-game set. Randy Winn went 3-for-5, including a solo homer, for the Giants, who have won four of their last six games. Rich Aurilia, Fred Lewis and Emmanuel Burriss each drove in a run in the win. Matt Cain did not factor in the decision despite yielding only two runs on f |
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| Marlins SS Ramirez leaves game vs. Giants with thumb injury |
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08/21/2008 |
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| San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins lost shortstop Hanley Ramirez to a thumb injury in Wednesday's 6-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants. Ramirez singled in the top of the third inning and stole second base. As he slid into the bag, it appeared the throw hit his right hand. Ramirez had his thumb looked at briefly by the trainers and decided to stay in the game. However, Alfredo Amezaga replaced him in the field in the bottom of the fourth. |
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