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| Oakland Athletics Team Report - June 1 |
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06/01/2003 |
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| urday afternoon and down to their final out, the A's put their faith in 27-year old Eric Byrnes and it paid off. Byrnes stepped to the plate against Mike MacDougal and ripped a three-run homer to give the club a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Byrnes has a career-high 21-game hitting streak. Among the league leaders in batting in the American League, hitting at a .345 clip, Byrnes finished the contest 1-for-5, while Miguel Tejada belted a three- run homer of his own i |
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| David Cone announces retirement |
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05/30/2003 |
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| is comeback with the Mets I knew that it would be something I would have to contend with, but I was always able to manage in the past. It's become unmanageable." Cone, who had a career record of 194-126 and a 3.46 ERA, captured his Cy Young honor while pitching for the Kansas City Royals. He has also played for Toronto, the New York Yankees and Boston. This was actually Cone's second go- around with the Mets, as he played in Flushing from 1987-92. He went 9-7 with a 4.31 ERA in 25 starts for the Red Sox in 2001. |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 30 |
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05/30/2003 |
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| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 30 === (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals were defeated last night, 6-1, by the Oakland Athletics in the opener of a four-game set at Kauffman Field. The Royals have dropped four straight and six of their last seven contests. The Royals, who were 17-7 at the end of April have taken a nose dive, going 9-18 in the month of May and are just one game over .500. Desi Relaford and Raul Ibanez each had a pair of hits for Kansas City in the setback. Kyle Snyder (0-3) remai |
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| Oakland Athletics Team Report - May 30 |
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05/30/2003 |
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| === Oakland Athletics Team Report - May 30 === (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Athletics halted a two-game losing streak on Thursday with a 6-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the opener of a four-game set at Kauffman Stadium. With the win, the A's recorded their first win on their current 12-game road trip and are now 1-2 during the stretch. Last night, Mark Mulder tossed seven strong innings for the win and Eric Byrnes and Miguel Tejada each went 2-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored for Oakland. Mulder ( |
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| David Cone may announce retirement today |
MLB Baseball |
05/30/2003 |
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| trained hip, but in his first appearance off the DL, Wednesday at Philadelphia, the righthander surrendered a solo homer and a pair of walks in two innings. Cone, who holds a career record of 194-126 and has a 3.46 ERA, captured his Cy Young honor while pitching for the Kansas City Royals. He has also played for Toronto, the New York Yankees and Boston. This is actually Cone's second go- around with the Mets, as he played in Flushing from 1987-92. He went 9-7 with a 4.31 ERA in 25 starts for the Red Sox in 2001. |
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| Central division central to Seattle's success |
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05/29/2003 |
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| 8-1 over his last 10 starts. He is currently tied with Toronto's Cory Lidle for the major league-lead in victories with eight. Moyer, a 15-year veteran, captured his fifth straight start on Wednesday by leading the Mariners to a 5-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals. The victory guaranteed the lefty a perfect May (5-0, 3.23 ERA). Moyer threw seven innings and allowed two runs on four hits to go along with two strikeouts and two walks. He threw 98 pitches, 63 for strikes. "Typical Jamie today, worked both sides |
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| Seattle Mariners Team Report - May 29 |
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05/29/2003 |
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| === Seattle Mariners Team Report - May 29 === (MySportsbook) - Dan Wilson went 3-for-4 with three runs batted in as the Seattle Mariners downed the Kansas City Royals, 5-2, yesterday and swept the two-game series at Kauffman Stadium. Jamie Moyer (8-2) picked up the win for Seattle, which won its fourth game in the last six. Moyer threw seven innings and allowed two runs on four hits to go along with two strikeouts and two walks. Bret Boone hit his 13th home run of the season and Randy Winn scored twice in the |
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| Royals place Febles, Brown on disabled list |
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05/28/2003 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals placed second baseman Carlos Febles and outfielder Dee Brown on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday. Febles, who has an injured ring finger on his left hand, is batting .245 with seven RBI in 40 games this season. Brown is suffering from an injured right wrist, and is hitting .242 with 10 RBI and two homers. Meanwhile, the club designated LHP Scott Mullen for assignment and purchased the contract of lefthander Rick DeHart from Triple-A Omaha. Kansas City a |
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| Royals place Fables, Brown on disabled list |
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05/28/2003 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals placed second baseman Carlos Febles and outfielder Dee Brown on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday. Febles, who has an injured ring finger on his left hand, is batting .245 with seven RBI in 40 games this season. Brown is suffering from an injured right wrist, and is hitting .242 with 10 RBI and two homers. Meanwhile, the club designated LHP Scott Mullen for assignment and purchased the contract of lefthander Rick DeHart from Triple-A Omaha. Kansas City a |
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| Seattle Mariners Team Report - May 28 |
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05/28/2003 |
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| === Seattle Mariners Team Report - May 28 === (MySportsbook) - Edgar Martinez blasted two homers in the first three innings as the American League West-leading Seattle Mariners routed the Kansas City Royals 15-7 at Kauffman Stadium. Martinez finished 2-for-4 with a walk, three runs scored and five RBI for Seattle, which has triumphed in eight of its last 11 games. Randy Winn tied a club record for hits, going 5-for-5 with a walk and two runs scored and John Olerud had a 4-for-5 night with a run scored and two |
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