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| Philadelphia Phillies Team Report - July 27 |
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07/27/2003 |
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| === Philadelphia Phillies Team Report - July 27 === (MySportsbook) - The Phillies will try to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the Florida Marlins today at Pro Player Stadium. The Phillies have allowed 13 runs in the eighth inning alone the last two games and have now lost seven straight times to Florida. Last night, Florida put up five runs in the frame on the way to a 10-5 victory. The Phillies have been outscored 44-22 by the Marlins during the seven-game slide to Florida. Last night, Jim Thome h |
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| Philadelphia Phillies Team Report - July 25 |
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07/25/2003 |
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| === Philadelphia Phillies Team Report - July 25 === (MySportsbook) - The Phillies begin a three-game series against the Florida Marlins tonight at Pro Player Stadium. The Phillies come into tonight's contest holding a four-game lead on Arizona for the wild card spot in the National League. Yesterday, the Phillies routed the Chicago Cubs, 14-6 at Wrigley Field. Bobby Abreu belted a grand slam during a nine-run sixth inning and tied a team record with five RBI in the frame. Todd Pratt homered, drove in a pair |
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| Atlanta Braves Team Report - July 25 |
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07/25/2003 |
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| Lopez, who has homered in four of his last 13 at-bats, has been spectacular at the plate in his last seven games. During that stretch, he is 13-for-25 with 12 RBI. Yesterday, Lopez went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer in Atlanta's 5-2 victory over the Florida Marlins at Turner Field. Russ Ortiz won his National League-leading 14th game of the season yesterday as the Braves triumphed for the 15th time in their last 18 contests. One note of concern for the Braves is centerfielder Andruw Jones, who slightly straine |
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| Atlanta Braves Team Report - July 24 |
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07/24/2003 |
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| === Atlanta Braves Team Report - July 24 === (MySportsbook) - Atlanta righthander Russ Ortiz tries to become the first 14-game winner in the National League this year as the Braves finish a two- game series against the Florida Marlins this afternoon at Turner Field. Ortiz has won six straight starts, one shy of his career record, set August 3 - September 4, 2000 when he pitched for San Francisco. He's been solid recently and hasn't lost since June 13 at Seattle. During his last six starts, Ortiz has allowed |
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| Gonzalez trade possibilities strained |
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07/24/2003 |
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| next road trip or a new home address somewhere else in the majors. The club has already moved several players, including Carl Everett to the White Sox, Ruben Sierra over to the Yankees and relief pitcher Ugueth Urbina to the National League and the Florida Marlins. And while the progress of the team has been negligible at best following the aforementioned trades, the Rangers will probably fail to get rid of the only player that everyone has been talking about since day one, slugger Juan Gonzalez. Earlier in t |
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| Montreal Expos Team Report - July 23 |
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07/23/2003 |
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| August. The Expos have been struggling of late, losing four in a row and six of their last seven contests. The return of star outfielder Vladimir Guerrero hasn't helped the cause so far. In Guerrero's two games back, the Expos have lost twice to the Florida Marlins, 4-1 and last night by a 9-1 count. Montreal's anemic offense has produced just 12 runs over the last six games. Guerrero hit a sacrifice fly for the lone Montreal run last night. Javier Vazquez, who is coming off a complete game win at Philadelphia |
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| Atlanta Braves Team Report - July 23 |
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07/23/2003 |
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| === Atlanta Braves Team Report - July 23 === (MySportsbook) - Atlanta lefthander Mike Hampton tries to win his fourth straight start, as the Braves open a two-game series against the Florida Marlins tonight at Turner Field. Hampton hasn't lost since July 1st when he was buried for nine runs and 10 hits in four innings during a 20-1 loss against the Marlins at Pro Player Stadium. Since that time, Hampton has recorded victories over Montreal, the Cubs and Mets. In his most recent outing, last Friday, Hampton |
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| Around the Majors - Wednesday, July 23 |
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07/23/2003 |
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| fade in the AL wild card race and already 10 games behind the Yankees in the East, look for GM J.P. Ricciardi to unload pitchers Kelvim Escobar and Cory Lidle. Published reports indicate the Blue Jays may trade Escobar to Oakland for Ted Lilly. The Florida Marlins may decide in the next few days if they want to trade a pitcher. They are stocked with powerful arms and Brad Penny could be on his way out of Miami if general manager Larry Beinfest's team sinks further in the wild card chase over the next few days |
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| Montreal Expos Team Report - July 22 |
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07/22/2003 |
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| === Montreal Expos Team Report - July 22 === (MySportsbook) - The Montreal Expos try to get back on the winning track as they take on the Florida Marlins in the finale of their two-game series tonight at Pro Player Stadium. The Expos have lost three in a row and five of their last six. They fell 4-1 last night despite the return of outfielder Vladimir Guerrero, who was activated off the 15-day disabled list. Guerrero had missed 39 games with a herniated disc after he was placed on the DL on June 6. Guerrero |
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| Florida's Lowell returns cancer-free |
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07/21/2003 |
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| === Florida's Lowell returns cancer-free === Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Florida Marlins All-Star third baseman Mike Lowell returned to the team on Monday, following a three-day absence when he was tested for a recurrence of cancer. Lowell, who hit a ground-rule double in Tuesday's All-Star game, had not played for the Marlins since July 13. He took Friday's game off to visit a doctor, after experiencing soreness in his groin over the last three weeks. During the visit, doctors discovered a golf ball-sized m |
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