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| Royals place Hernandez on DL |
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05/27/2003 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Runelvys Hernandez was placed on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 17 with inflammation in his right elbow. Hernandez was scratched from his scheduled start last Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners with tendinitis in his right elbow. He is expected to be sent on a rehab assignment soon. The 25-year-old Hernandez was replaced by Darrell May in the Royals' rotation. Hernandez, Kansas City's Opening Day starter, won his first four dec |
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| Man changes plea in Gamboa attack |
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05/27/2003 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - William Ligue Jr., who along with his son attacked Kansas City Royals first base coach Tom Gamboa, changed his plea to guilty on Tuesday. He is now scheduled to be sentenced on June 18. Ligue originally pleaded innocent to three counts of aggravated battery and one felony count of mob action last September. If convicted, Ligue could face up to five years in prison. The decision to alter the plea came suddenly and is not thought to be part of any plea bargain. Ligue, 35, and his son |
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| Oakland Athletics Team Report - May 26 |
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05/26/2003 |
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| eam Report - May 26 === (MySportsbook) - Erubiel Durazo belted a two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth to tie the game and Mark Ellis singled home the winning run in the 10th, as the Oakland Athletics rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the finale of a three-game series at the Coliseum yesterday. Ramon Hernandez also homered for the Athletics, who took two of three in the weekend series. Eric Byrnes singled in the first to extend his hitting streak to 16 games. Keith Foulke (3-0 |
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| Oakland Athletics Team Report - May 25 |
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05/25/2003 |
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| === Oakland Athletics Team Report - May 25 === (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals meet up this afternoon in the rubber match of their three-game set at the Coliseum. The Athletics have lost three of their last four and send Tim Hudson to the mound this afternoon. In his last outing, Hudson was brilliant, allowing one run on five hits in eight innings, while striking out five Twins in a victory at the Coliseum on Tuesday. Hudson's lone defeat came way back on the 11th of April against |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 25 |
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05/25/2003 |
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| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 25 === (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals meet up this afternoon in the rubber match of their three-game set at the Coliseum. The Royals, who have lost four of their last six contests, send Darrell May to the mound in hopes of getting back on the winning track. The 30-year-old has worked both as a reliever and a starter this season. In his last outing as a starter, May allowed three runs on six hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Mariners at Saf |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 24 |
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05/24/2003 |
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| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 24 === (MySportsbook) - The Royals' offense was held in check by one of the hottest pitchers in baseball on Friday night as Kansas City fell to the Oakland A's and Mark Mulder, 4-1, in the first tilt of a three-game set at the Coliseum. Ken Harvey and Angel Berroa both finished with two hits for the Royals, who have lost six of seven and eight of their last 10. Kyle Snyder (0-2) took the loss in his fifth career start despite posting a career- high with six strikeouts a |
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| Detroit Tigers Team Report - May 23 |
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05/23/2003 |
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| onable for tonight's affair. Mike Maroth gets the call tonight for the Tigers and is still searching for his first victory of the season. Maroth, 0-9 with a 5.73 ERA, is winless in his last 11 decisions and has not posted a victory since beating the Kansas City Royals last September 16. The major league record for consecutive losses to start a season is 14 by Joe Harris (1906) of the Boston Pilgrims and Matt Keough (1979) of the Oakland Athletics. Maroth, who lost to the White Sox earlier in the season, is 1-2 wi |
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| Grieve activated from disabled list |
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05/22/2003 |
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| th a left thumb infection. Grieve, the 1998 American League Rookie of the Year, is hitting just .222 with no homers and two RBI in 16 games for the Devil Rays this season. He was acquired from the Oakland Athletics in a three-team deal involving the Kansas City Royals prior to the 2001 season. In 2002 for Tampa Bay, Grieve batted .251 with 19 home runs and 64 RBI in 136 games. To make room on the roster, the Devil Rays optioned lefthander Jim Parque to Triple-A Durham of the International League. Parque started W |
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| Toronto Blue Jays Team Report - May 22 |
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05/22/2003 |
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| r Roy Halladay, who has won his last four starts after going 0-2 through his first six appearances. Halladay, who is pitching to a 4.54 on the year, allowed three runs - two earned - on five hits over seven innings in his last outing, a 7-4 win over Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Both of Halladay's losses this season have come against the Yankees, who have pounded out 13 runs - eight earned - on 17 hits over 12 1/3 innings against him. Halladay, who leads the league with 13 homers allowed, is 3-3 with a 4.02 ERA |
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| Seattle Mariners Team Report - May 22 |
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05/22/2003 |
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| === Seattle Mariners Team Report - May 22 === (MySportsbook) - The Seattle Mariners are set for this afternoon's rubber match of a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field. Last night, Seattle allowed 14 runs on 12 hits in a nine-runs loss to the Royals. Bret Boone ended 2-for-5 with four RBI for the Mariners, who had their winning streak halted at five games. Carlos Guillen stroked three hits and scored three runs in the loss. Seattle enters the day two games ahead of Oakland for first |
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