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| Marlins' Hollandsworth and Almanza to DL |
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08/22/2003 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins placed outfielder Todd Hollandsworth and reliever Armando Almanza on the 15-day disabled list following Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Colorado Rockies. The 30-year-old Hollandsworth, whose placement is retroactive to August 14, is suffering from inflammation in his lower back. In 78 games this season, the 1996 NL Rookie of the Year is batting .250 with just three home runs and 18 RBI. Almanza was placed on the DL retroactive to August 20. In 51 relief appearances |
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| Colorado Rockies Team Report - August 20 |
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08/20/2003 |
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| === Colorado Rockies Team Report - August 20 === (MySportsbook) - Jay Payton and the Colorado Rockies will try to continue to play the role of spoiler, as they take on the Florida Marlins tonight in the middle contest of a three-game series at Coors Field. Payton went 4-for-4 with a homer and three runs batted in, leading the Rockies to a 10-2 rout last night. Larry Walker also homered and Denny Stark pitched seven strong innings to get the win for Colorado, which snapped a five-game skid and won for only t |
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| Florida Marlins Team Report - August 20 |
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08/20/2003 |
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| === Florida Marlins Team Report - August 20 === (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins continue their quest for the National League wild card spot as they resume a three-game series versus the Colorado Rockies tonight at Coors Field. The Marlins were beaten 10-2 last night. Luis Castillo had three hits and drove in a run for Florida, which lost for just the second time in seven games and still trails Philadelphia by one-half game in the wild card race. Miguel Cabrera tripled for Florida and extended his hitti |
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| Womack makes debut with Cubs |
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08/20/2003 |
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| s season to the Rockies for minor league pitcher Mike Watson. The 33-year-old Womack is hitting .224 with two homers and 20 RBI in 82 games this season after going 0-for-1 with his new team in a loss to Houston on Tuesday night. Ramirez, 23, has seen action this season at both Single-A Daytona and Double-A West Tennessee. The 28-year-old Ozuna was obtained by the Rockies on November 18, 2002 in a deal with the Florida Marlins that also brought catcher Charles Johnson and outfielder Preston Wilson to Colorado. |
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| Rockies send Womack to Cubs |
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08/19/2003 |
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| ar that Womack has been dealt. The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Womack earlier this season to the Rockies for minor league pitcher Mike Watson. The 33-year-old Womack is hitting .225 with two homers and 20 RBI in 82 games this season. Ramirez, 23, has seen action this season at both Single-A Daytona and Double-A West Tenn. The 28-year-old Ozuna was obtained by the Rockies on November 18, 2002 in a deal with the Florida Marlins that also brought catcher Charles Johnson and outfielder Preston Wilson to Colorado. |
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| Rockies' Chacon placed on disabled list |
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08/19/2003 |
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| ond stint in the majors, as he appeared in two games last season, including one start. Also on Tuesday, the Rockies traded infielder Tony Womack to the Chicago Cubs for minor league righthander Enmanuel Ramirez and cash considerations. To fill the roster spot, the club recalled infielder Pablo Ozuna from Colorado Springs. The 28-year-old Ozuna was obtained by the Rockies on November 18, 2002 in a deal with the Florida Marlins that also brought catcher Charles Johnson and outfielder Preston Wilson to Colorado. |
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| Colorado Rockies Team Report - August 19 |
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08/19/2003 |
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| === Colorado Rockies Team Report - August 19 === (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Rockies open a three-game series against the Florida Marlins tonight at Coors Field. The Rockies have lost five in a row and eight of their last nine games. They were swept in a four-game weekend series by the Mets and have virtually dropped out of the postseason race. The Rockies are 14 games behind the first- place San Francisco Giants in the NL West and trail the wild card-leading Philadelphia Phillies by 10 games. Colorado wa |
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| Rockies continue to struggle on the road |
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08/19/2003 |
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| h a home run and four runs scored. WHO'S NOT Shortstop Juan Uribe has also had a tough time over his last 12 games of action, batting just .220 with one RBI and nine strikeouts during the stretch. COMING UP The Rockies open a nine-game homestand tonight with a three-game set against the red-hot Florida Marlins. Although Colorado will remain at home this weekend, it will have to face another tough opponent in the Atlanta Braves, as they are scheduled for a three-game series as well, starting on Friday evening. |
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| Florida Marlins Team Report - August 18 |
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08/18/2003 |
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| === Florida Marlins Team Report - August 18 === (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins continue their quest for the National League wild card spot as they open a three-game series versus the Colorado Rockies Tuesday night at Coors Field. The Marlins are coming off a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres and enter Tuesday's action a half game behind the Philadelphia Phillies for the wild card slot. The Phillies play in St. Louis Tuesday night. On Sunday, Josh Beckett threw eight terrific innings in the long |
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| Philadelphia Phillies Team Report - August 18 |
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08/18/2003 |
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| t's all part of a 27-game stretch in 27 days and it begins Tuesday night with the opener of a three- game series against the Milwaukee Brewers. Heading into Tuesday's action, the Phillies, winners of five straight games, hold a half-game lead on the Florida Marlins for the NL wild card spot. The Phillies are coming off a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals, including a 6-4 victory Sunday night. Jim Thome and Pat Burrell each hit two- run homers in the third inning. Thome has homered five times in his l |
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