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| St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 22 |
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06/22/2003 |
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| === St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 22 === (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Cardinals tangle with the Kansas City Royals in the rubber match of their three-game interleague set at Busch Stadium Sunday. The Cardinals, who are winners of four of their last five contests, send Garrett Stephenson to the mound today. The 31-year-old was victorious in his last outing, holding the Brewers to only two runs on five hits in seven innings at Miller Park on June 17. The victory was a first for Stephenson since May 15 |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 22 |
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06/22/2003 |
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| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 22 === (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals will square off against the St. Louis Cardinals today in the rubber match of their three-game set at Busch Stadium. The Royals, who have lost two of their last three games after winning four straight, send Jeremy Affeldt to the rubber this afternoon. The southpaw has not recorded a decision in his last three starts. In his most recent outing, the 24-year-old allowed one run on five hits in five innings against the Twins at |
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| Flying High Again |
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06/20/2003 |
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| this season with his lone loss coming on April 19th against the Diamondbacks. WHO'S NOT Brett Tomko was winless since April 25th until yesterday's victory. Tomko is now only 1-3 since April and has allowed 26 runs in the month of June. Since allowing one hit in eight innings against the Blue Jays, Woody Williams has allowed 10 runs in his last two starts, posting a record of 0-1. COMING UP: The Cardinals will host the Kansas City Royals in a three-game set, then they will invite the Reds for a three-game series. |
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| Royals dump Lopez after Twins' killing |
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06/19/2003 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals gave reliever Albie Lopez his outright release immediately after getting hammered for seven runs on six hits and two walks in just two-thirds of an inning against the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. The 31-year-old Lopez was activated from the disabled list earlier this month, and has pitched just twice since, allowing 10 runs in less than three innings. He remarkably sports a 4-2 record while carrying a 12.71 ERA. He has allowed at least one earned run in n |
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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - June 19 |
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06/19/2003 |
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| === Minnesota Twins Team Report - June 19 === (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Twins will try and put the brakes on a five- game losing streak today, while avoiding a four-game sweep in the process when they conclude their set against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. A loss today by the Twins would give Kansas City its first four-game sweep over Minnesota since taking four straight from May 7-10, 1999. The last time the Royals took a four-game set from Minnesota in KC came from August 4-7, 1975. After |
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| Around the Majors - Wednesday, June 18 |
MLB Baseball |
06/18/2003 |
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| me June 27-29. This will mark the return of the Pearson Cup after a 17-year absence. Other rivalries over the next two weeks will feature the Bay Area series between the Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants; the St. Louis Cardinals against the Kansas City Royals; the Angels versus the Dodgers; the Astros playing the Rangers; the Twins taking on the Brewers; the Mariners facing the Padres; and the most known of all probably - the Subway Series with the Mets battling the Yankees. Following these two weekends, |
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| Twins tested by KC |
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06/18/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals are suddenly making the American League Central competitive again. The Royals have taken the first two games of their important four-game series with Minnesota to pull within two games of the first-place Twins in the division. Overall, Kansas City has won its past three games, while Minnesota has dropped its past four. On Tuesday, the Twins were blown away by the Royals' offensive attack, as Kansas City totaled a club-record 12 runs in the sixth inning on its way to a 14 |
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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - June 18 |
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06/18/2003 |
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| === Minnesota Twins Team Report - June 18 === (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Twins will try and put the brakes on a four- game losing streak this evening when they continue their four-game set against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. After falling in the series opener, the Twins lost for the fourth time this season in Kansas City, as the Royals exploded for 12 runs in the sixth inning on their way to a 14-7 win. Tom Prince, Justin Morneau and Dustan Mohr homered for the Twins, who have surrendered 4 |
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| Royal eruption propels KC past Twins |
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06/18/2003 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Ken Harvey singled home two runs and doubled in another during a club-record 12-run sixth inning, as the Kansas City Royals rolled to a 14-7 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. Harvey finished 4-for-5 with five runs batted in for the Royals, who have won the first two of this four-game series to pull within two games of first-place Minnesota in the AL Central. Raul Ibanez added three hits, three runs scored and two runs batted in for Kansas City, while Mike Sw |
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| Buehrle finally gets off the schneid |
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06/17/2003 |
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| h with Colon that the White Sox faithful had been waiting for, it might be just a matter of time before Chicago gets back in the thick of things in the AL Central. Chicago is 6 1/2 back of the front-running Minnesota Twins and trail the second place Kansas City Royals by 3 1/2. WHO'S HOT After an 0-for-22 slide, Crede has hit safely in eight of his last 10 games and is 14-for-33 in that span with a pair of home runs and six RBI. WHO'S NOT Dan Wright is the latest White Sox starter to fall on hard times and is win |
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