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| Red Sox roll out Dice-K in hopes for sweep of A's |
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08/03/2008 |
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| ork) - Daisuke Matsuzaka goes for win No. 12 this afternoon when the Boston Red Sox try and complete a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics at Fenway Park. Matsuzaka, though, is coming off his second loss of the season in his last start, as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim roughed him up for six runs and seven hits in five innings, dropping him to 11-2 on the year, while raising his earned run average to 3.04. The 27-year-old right-hander, who will be facing the A's for the third time this season, is 1-1 ag |
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| Lackey, Angels shoot for series win over Yankees |
MLB Baseball |
08/03/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - John Lackey tries to follow up one of the best efforts of his career this afternoon when the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim try to win their four-game series with the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Lackey, who has won three straight and eight of his last nine decisions, carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning on Tuesday in Boston before giving up a single to Dustin Pedroia, which was followed by a Kevin Youkilis two-run home run to spoil the shutout. Lackey then got the final two outs t |
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| American League Game Capsules |
MLB Baseball |
08/03/2008 |
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| f game lead in the AL Central after losing for the fifth time in seven games. Final Score: New York 8, LA Angels of Anaheim 2 Bronx, NY (MySportsbook) - Jose Molina went 3-for-3 with a homer and three runs scored as the New York Yankees bested the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 8-2, in the third of a four-game set from Yankee Stadium. Bobby Abreu also homered and drove in two runs for the Yankees, who had lost four of five. Wilson Betemit added two hits including a two-run homer, and Alex Rodriguez added a solo |
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| Molina, Mussina help Yankees down Angels |
MLB Baseball |
08/02/2008 |
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| Bronx, NY (MySportsbook) - Jose Molina went 3-for-3 with a homer and three runs scored as the New York Yankees bested the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 8-2, in the third of a four-game set from Yankee Stadium. Bobby Abreu also homered and drove in two runs for the Yankees, who had lost four of five. Wilson Betemit added two hits including a two-run homer, and Alex Rodriguez added a solo shot. Mike Mussina (14-7) picked up his third win in four starts, holding the AL West leaders to two hits and two runs -- on |
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| Yankees' Cano sits |
MLB Baseball |
08/02/2008 |
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| Bronx, NY (MySportsbook) - New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano was out of the lineup for Saturday's 8-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim due to a left hand injury. Wilson Betemit started the game at second base, and fueled the win with a two- run homer. Recent acquisition Xavier Nady started in left field after resting his right quad in Friday's loss. Nady finished 1-for-3 and scored a run. |
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| Angels aim to extend Bronx success versus Yankees |
MLB Baseball |
08/02/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim go for their sixth straight win this afternoon when they play the third test of a four-game series with the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. After destroying the Yankees in the series opener, the Angels relied on the right arm of Ervin Santana in the second game on Friday, as he combined with Francisco Rodriguez on a five-hit shutout, lifting Los Angeles to a 1-0 win. The Angels finally broke a scoreless tie off Yankees closer Mariano Rivera (4-4) in the ni |
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| Yankees activate P Bruney |
MLB Baseball |
08/01/2008 |
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| list Friday. Bruney was shelved since suffering a lisfranc fracture in his right foot while covering first base on April 22 against the Chicago White Sox. Before the injury, Bruney was 1-0 with a save and a 1.59 earned run average in nine appearances this season. To make room for Bruney on the roster the Yankees optioned Chris Britton to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre, a day after the bulky right-hander was touched for three runs on seven hits in 3 2/3 innings of relief in a 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. |
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| Angels aim to extend win streak in matchup with Yankees |
MLB Baseball |
08/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim take aim at their fifth straight win this evening when they play the second of four games against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. The Angels' offense exploded in the opener of this set on Thursday, as Torii Hunter, Juan Rivera and Vladimir Guerrero all blasted three-run homers, lifting Los Angeles to a 12-6 win. Chone Figgins and Garret Anderson both finished 4-of-5 for the AL West-leading Angels, who pounded out 18 hits en route to their eighth win in |
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| Red Sox cut nose off to spite their face with Manny deal |
MLB Baseball |
07/31/2008 |
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| bit. Joe Torre's crew is just a game back of the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NL West with a pivotal four-game series between the two on tap this weekend. Could Manny have the same effect on the struggling Andruw Jones that he had on Ortiz and Drew? LOS ANGELES ANGELS OF ANAHEIM The Angels already own the best record in baseball and are blessed with the best starting staff in the game. Now you add Mark Teixeira to a lineup that already includes Vladimir Guerrero and you not just have a team that is going to reach |
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| Major League Baseball |
MLB Baseball Transaction |
07/31/2008 |
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| Suspended Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim minor league pitcher Thomas Mendoza 50 games for violation of Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. |
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