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| Marlins SS Ramirez leaves game vs. Giants with hand 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 hand injury in Wednesday's game against 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 hand 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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| Marlins, Giants resume series in San Francisco |
MLB Baseball |
08/20/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins will be trying to put together a winning streak for the first time this month when the young club takes the field tonight against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park. Florida kicked off an important nine-game road trip with Tuesday's 6-0 triumph over the Giants in the first of three straight meetings between these teams. Marlins starter Ricky Nolasco went the distance on a brilliant two-hitter and helped his cause at the plate as well, contributing a two-RBI double |
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| Pirates wrap up short set in St. Louis |
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08/20/2008 |
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| four runs en route to a no-decision in 6 1/3 innings of the Cardinals' 12-11 loss. He's 3-0 in six starts since, allowing 31 hits and 13 runs in 37 2/3 innings. He allowed three hits in 7 2/3 scoreless frames in his last outing, a 3-0 defeat of the Florida Marlins in Miami. Wellemeyer is 3-1 in 16 lifetime matchups - five starts - against the Pirates with a 3.40 earned run average. Tennessee-born righty Jason Davis looks for his first 2008 win as a starter with the Pirates. The 28-year-old, who split 2007 bet |
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| Marlins open trek with three games in San Francisco |
MLB Baseball |
08/19/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins begin a very important stretch of road games when the struggling National League East contenders head to San Francisco's AT&T Park tonight for the first of three straight matchups with the Giants. Florida enters this nine-game, three-city trek having lost four of the final five tests of its recent homestand and is just 3-7 over the last 10 games. The skid has dropped the Marlins to four games behind the division-leading New York Mets and 2 1/2 in back of second-place |
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| Cubs welcome Reds to Wrigley |
MLB Baseball |
08/19/2008 |
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| t games with a run scored each. Jay Bruce added two hits and an RBI for Cincinnati, which won for just the fourth time in their last 16 games. In Miami, Reed Johnson's three-run double highlighted an eight-run seventh inning, as the Cubs pounded the Florida Marlins, 9-2, in the rubber match of a three-game set from Dolphin Stadium. Johnson finished 4-for-5 and scored a run for the Cubs, who have won nine of their last 11 games. Aramis Ramirez and Alfonso Soriano each drove in two runs. Ryan Dempster (14-5) gav |
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| Looper goes for Cards in opener with Pittsburgh |
MLB Baseball |
08/19/2008 |
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| l Division. St. Louis enters tonight's games in third place in the Central, 7 1/2 games behind the first-place Chicago Cubs. A 12-game winner in his first season as a starter in 2007, Looper moved within one win of tying that mark when he downed the Florida Marlins, 6-4, on Wednesday. In that game, he allowed five hits and an earned run in seven innings while walking one and striking out five. Over his last five starts, in which the Cardinals are just 2-3, Looper has thrown 33 innings while surrendering 28 hit |
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| Cubs fry Fish |
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08/17/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Reed Johnson's three-run double highlighted an eight-run seventh inning, as the Chicago Cubs pounded the Florida Marlins, 9-2, in the rubber match of a three-game set from Dolphin Stadium. Johnson finished 4-for-5 and scored a run for the Cubs, who have won nine of their last 11 games. Aramis Ramirez and Alfonso Soriano each drove in two runs. Ryan Dempster (14-5) gave up two runs on five hits and struck out 10 batters over six innings to pick up the win. The 31-year-old is one vi |
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| Reed, Cubs fry Fish |
MLB Baseball |
08/17/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Reed Johnson's three-run double highlighted an eight-run seventh inning, as the Chicago Cubs pounded the Florida Marlins, 9-2, in the rubber match of a three-game set from Dolphin Stadium. Johnson finished 4-for-5 and scored a run for the Cubs, who have won nine of their last 11 games. Aramis Ramirez and Alfonso Soriano each drove in two runs. Ryan Dempster (14-5) gave up two runs on five hits and struck out 10 batters over six innings to pick up the win. The 31-year-old is one vi |
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| All I need is a little Reed; Cubs fry Fish |
MLB Baseball |
08/17/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Reed Johnson's three-run double highlighted an eight-run seventh inning, as the Chicago Cubs pounded the Florida Marlins, 9-2, in the rubber match of a three-game set from Dolphin Stadium. Johnson finished 4-for-5 and scored a run for the Cubs, who have won nine of their last 11 games. Aramis Ramirez and Alfonso Soriano each drove in two runs. Ryan Dempster (14-5) gave up two runs on five hits and struck out 10 batters over six innings to pick up the win. The 31-year-old is one vi |
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| Cubs try to get back on track in South Beach finale |
MLB Baseball |
08/17/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Recent first-round pick Chris Volstad meets the Chicago Cubs for the second time in eight major-league starts today when the Florida Marlins host the National League Central front-runners in the third and final test of a three-game series at Dolphin Stadium. A 6-foot-7, 190-pound right-hander, Volstad was the 16th overall pick in the 2005 draft and made his Marlins debut with a win in relief against the Colorado Rockies on July 6. He went 8 2/3 innings to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers in h |
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