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| Twins call on veteran Baldwin |
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07/09/2003 |
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| from Triple-A Rochester, following their 8-6 loss at Texas on Tuesday. The Twins designated catcher Tom Prince for assignment to make room for Baldwin. Baldwin sports a 79-69 career record with a 5.02 ERA. In his eight-year major- league career, he has pitched for the Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Dodgers and made the 2000 All-Star team with the Chicago White Sox. Prince, who already has cleared waivers, must be traded or released in 10 days. He batted .200 with two homers and five RBI in 24 games for Minnesota. |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - July 8 |
MLB Baseball |
07/08/2003 |
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| === San Diego Padres Team Report - July 8 === (MySportsbook) - The San Diego Padres try for their eighth win in nine tries this evening when they wrap up their brief two-game set against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Qualcomm Stadium. in the opener of the series on Monday, San Diego registered a 7-1 win over the Dodgers in the series opener on Monday. Oliver Perez threw a career-high eight-plus strong innings in the win. Perez (3-3), who hasn't suffered a defeat since April 30, only yielded one run on five hits an |
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| Just too Good |
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07/08/2003 |
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| Good gave the Diamondbacks and their fans another reason to believe that the future in Arizona is bright. Good was able to go six innings on Sunday, allowing just one unearned run and striking out six in a 2-1 victory over their division rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers. The young San Diego native, who allowed four homers in 6 1/3 innings of work last Tuesday against the Rockies, allowed just four hits en route to his fourth win of the year. He was able to put the finishing touches on a productive road trip for the |
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| Ramon Vazquez reinstated from DL to help Padres defeat LA |
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07/08/2003 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - San Diego Padres shortstop Ramon Vazquez was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list and started in Monday's 7-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Vazquez, who missed 33 games with a lower abdominal strain, was 2-for-4 with two runs scored to increase his batting average to .271 on the season. In 56 games, Vazquez has three homers, 20 RBI and 31 runs scored. In a related move, the team optioned infielder Donaldo Mendez to Triple-A Portland. In addition, the club recalled righ |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - July 7 |
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07/07/2003 |
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| === San Diego Padres Team Report - July 7 === (MySportsbook) - The Padres will try to get off to a quick start in their two-game set against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday. Getting the call for the Padres on Monday is Oliver Perez, who is just 2-3 on the season, but hasn't suffered a defeat since April 30 against Pittsburgh. Most recently, Perez failed to earn a decision for the third straight outing. He allowed just two runs on three hits in 6 2/3 frames versus LA Wednesday, while walking two and striking o |
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| Dodgers' McGriff goes back on DL |
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07/06/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Dodgers placed first baseman Fred McGriff on the 15-day disabled list Sunday. The move is retroactive to July 5. The 39-year-old McGriff is suffering from a strained abductor muscle and is on the disabled list for the second time in a month, the only two times in his 18-year career that he has been on the shelf. Originally placed on the 15-day disabled list on June 14, McGriff missed 14 games. He returned to action on July 1, but played in only four contests befo |
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| D'Backs and Dodgers play for seconds |
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07/06/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Two squads vying for second place in the NL West close out their three-game set this evening when the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers tangle at Dodger Stadium. Arizona currently resides in the second spot, five games behind first-place San Francisco. However, the Dodgers sit just a half-game back of the Diamondbacks after posting a 2-0 win in the second tilt of this series on Saturday. Odalis Perez carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning as the Dodgers went on to pick up the |
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| Dodgers' Brown likely to miss start |
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07/05/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Los Angeles Dodgers ace Kevin Brown is expected to miss his scheduled start on Tuesday due to a lower abdominal strain. Wilson Alvarez is expected to take Brown's spot in the rotation. Brown was hurt while running the bases during Thursday's 7-4 loss to the San Diego Padres. He was hurt in the fourth inning then came out to pitch the fifth. He allowed two earned runs in five innings of work, picking up the loss despite striking out six and walking just one. Brown is currently 10 |
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| San Francisco Giants Team Report - July 5 |
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07/05/2003 |
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| , while allowing just one earned run. Against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, the 30-year-old righthander allowed one run on seven hits and struck out five in his team's 5-1 win. That outing followed up back-to-back impressive outings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, who were only able to reach the Lewiston, Indiana native for an unearned run on seven hits in the two starts that began this spectacular stretch. In his last three starts, he has struck out 22 while issuing just three walks and allowing only 14 hit |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - July 5 |
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07/05/2003 |
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| === Arizona Diamondbacks Team Report - July 5 === (MySportsbook) - A pair of teams heading in different directions push on in their three-game series today when the Arizona Diamondbacks tangle with the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Arizona has won two straight and 14 of its last 16 overall after downing the Dodgers, 3-1, in 10 innings on Friday. The Diamondbacks have moved to within five games of West-leading San Francisco and trail Philadelphia by just one contest in the wild card race. Quentin McCrac |
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