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| Colorado Rockies Team Report - June 13 |
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| ravel to Detroit to face the Tigers in a three-game interleague set at Comerica Park. Chacon, 8-3 on the year with a 4.37 ERA, has won four of his last five starts, but is coming off the worst outing of his career in his last appearance. Against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, the 25-year-old righthander was pounded for a franchise-record 12 runs on nine hits in just 3 2/3 innings in a 13-11 loss. He also walked six and struck out a pair in the setback. The 12 runs allowed matched his combined total from his |
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| Royals starter Asencio has surgery |
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06/13/2003 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Miguel Asencio underwent surgery on Thursday to remove a bone chip from his right elbow. Asencio, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list almost a month ago, has a 2-1 record with a 5.21 ERA in eight starts this season. According to Royals trainer Nick Swartz, the righthander will most likely return to the majors by September 1. |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - June 12 |
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06/12/2003 |
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| === Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - June 12 === (MySportsbook) - Junior Spivey and Danny Bautista each stroked RBI doubles in the seventh inning to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium Wednesday. Bautista and Lyle Overbay ended with two hits and an RBI apiece for the Diamondbacks, who evened the three-game interleague series at one game apiece and won for the third time in four games overall. Andrew Good (3-1) allowed just two unearned runs in six in |
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| Lima signs with Royals |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals have inked pitcher Jose Lima to a minor league contract, assigning him to their Triple-A affiliate in Omaha. Lima had been pitching independent ball for the Newark Bears this season, and will get the start for Omaha on Saturday at Tucson. "Hopefully, he still has enough to pitch in the Major Leagues," Royals' Manager Tony Pena said. "We have to wait and see what he can bring to the table." Lima was released by the Detroit Tigers last season after going ju |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - June 11 |
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06/11/2003 |
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| === Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - June 11 === (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Diamondbacks had a two-game winning streak halted on Tuesday, as they suffered a 7-3 setback to the Kansas City Royals in the opener of a three-game interleague series at Kauffman Stadium. Luis Gonzalez homered and scored twice for the Diamondbacks. He has hit safely in 10 of his past 11 games, going 20-for-46 (.435) during the span. Gonzalez improved his career average against the Royals to .391 with 10 home runs and 25 RBI. Eddie |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 11 |
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| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - June 11 === (MySportsbook) - Darrell May attempts to capture his first win of the season on Wednesday when the Kansas City Royals tangle with the Arizona Diamondbacks in the middle contest of a three-game interleague series at Kauffman Stadium. May is just 0-2 in 13 appearances -- 10 starts -- for the Royals this season. The righthander pitched well in his last start Thursday against LA, but was outdueled by Kevin Brown and suffered the loss. May allowed four runs -- three |
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| Delmon Young chosen first in MLB Draft |
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06/03/2003 |
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| Southern University second baseman Rickie Weeks with the second selection. The Detroit Tigers took Wake Forest pitcher Kyle Sleeth with the third overall pick. The San Diego Padres took University of Richmond pitcher Tim Stauffer at No. 4, while the Kansas City Royals selected high school outfielder Chris Lubanski with the fifth pick. Young has an older brother playing in the majors, as Dmitri Young is an outfielder for the Detroit Tigers. At just 17, the 6-foot-3, 195-pound outfielder from Camarillo High School |
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| Los Angeles Dodgers Team Report - June 2 |
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06/02/2003 |
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| aggio who is 36th place. McGriff also has hit 487 career home runs. The Dodgers are 8-0 this season when McGriff has knocked in two or more runs and 13-6 when he drives in one or more runs. Los Angeles starts interleague play tomorrow by hosting the Kansas City Royals in a three-game set. LA has gone 49-43 in interleague play. The Dodgers will play 18 of their next 24 games against AL opponents with six against Anaheim and three against Kansas City, Chicago, Detroit and Cleveland. The Dodgers were 12-6 in interle |
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| Dodgers going in reverse |
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06/02/2003 |
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| six runs in 51 innings, while striking out 43 batters. Paul Lo Duca has an 11-game hitting streak. During this 11-game surge Lo Duca is batting .500 (22-44). WHO'S NOT Cesar Izturis is just 3-for-24 with five strikeouts in the last seven games. Alex Cora is 3-for-27 in his last six games. COMING UP The Dodgers will begin interleague play tomorrow when they host the struggling Kansas City Royals in a three-game set. Following that series the Chicago White Sox will travel to Dodger Stadium for a three-game series. |
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| Oakland Athletics Team Report - June 2 |
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06/02/2003 |
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| === Oakland Athletics Team Report - June 2 === (MySportsbook) - Ramon Hernandez broke an eighth inning tie with an RBI single, as Oakland defeated the Kansas City Royals, 6-4, on Sunday in the finale of their four-game set at Kauffman Stadium. Erubiel Durazo had two hits and scored twice for the Athletics, who won three out of four games in the series. Eric Chavez added a two-run homer and Eric Byrnes hit a solo shot to extend his hitting streak to 22 games. Reigning AL MVP Miguel Tejada went 0-for-4, though, |
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