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| Oakland Athletics Team Report - May 19 |
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| ned for five shutout innings in relief for Oakland, which won for the second time in five games. Foulke (2-0) worked the final two innings for the win. Tim Hudson takes the hill for the A's on Tuesday, when they open up a three- game set against the Minnesota Twins. Hudson is 3-1 with a 2.88 ERA in nine starts this season. In his last outing on Wednesday, Hudson threw eight strong innings, yielding just one run on seven hits, but did not receive a decision in a 2-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers. He struck out thr |
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| Mientkiewicz exits game with ankle injury, but Twins rally to win |
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05/18/2003 |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Minnesota Twins first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz left Sunday's 3-2 victory against the Chicago White Sox due to a sprained left ankle. In the bottom of the second inning, Mientkiewicz landed on third baseman Joe Crede's foot as Crede tagged him out while retreating to third base after a pitch bounced away from catcher Miguel Olivo. Mientkiewicz is batting .274 with three homers and 14 RBI this season. Mientkiewicz is coming off a disappointing 2002 campaign for the AL Central |
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| Mientkiewicz exits game with ankle injury |
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| Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Minnesota Twins first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz left Sunday's game against the Chicago White Sox due to a sprained left ankle. In the bottom of the second inning, Mientkiewicz landed on third baseman Joe Crede's foot as Crede tagged him out while retreating to third base after a pitch bounced away from catcher Miguel Olivo. Mientkiewicz entered Sunday's contest batting .268 with three homers and 14 RBI. Mientkiewicz is coming off a disappointing 2002 campaign for the AL Cent |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 18 |
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05/18/2003 |
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| e 2-6 at Kauffman Stadium since. Taking the hill for Royals today is Kyle Snyder, who is 0-0 with a 3.50 ERA in three starts this season. In his last outing on Tuesday, Snyder yielded just one run and five hits over six and one-third innings of 4-2 setback to the Minnesota Twins. He struck out three and walked none in receiving a no decision. The righthanded rookie has never faced the Blue Jays in his brief career. The Royals placed starting pitcher Albie Lopez on the 15-day disabled list with a groin injury. |
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| Chicago White Sox Team Report - May 18 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Jon Garland pitched well in defeat for the White Sox, who committed two costly errors in a 3-1 setback to the Minnesota Twins. Garland (2-4) gave up just two runs -- one earned -- and six hits, but was betrayed by his team's defensive miscues. Carlos Lee went 2-for-4 with two singles and Miguel Olivo had a hit and a RBI in the loss. Taking the hill for the White Sox today is Esteban Loaiza, who is 7-1 with a 2.05 ERA in eight starts this season. In his last outing on Tuesday, Loaiza was bri |
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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - May 18 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Torii Hunter made a tremendous catch to deny Carlos Lee of a game-tying home run in the seventh inning, as the Minnesota Twins edged the Chicago White Sox, 3-1, in the middle contest of a three-game series at the Metrodome. Jacque Jones went 3-for-4 with a run scored for the Twins, who have won four out of five and improved to 6-3 on their 10-game homestand which ends on Sunday against the White Sox. Corey Koskie added a pair of hits and an RBI for Minnesota, which followed up their 18-3 vi |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 17 |
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05/17/2003 |
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| six starts this season. In his last outing on Monday, Affeldt pitched his best game of the season, surrendering just two runs on seven hits over a season-high six innings. He also struck out a season best eight batters in picking up a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins. Affeldt has thrown one and one-third innings of scoreless relief in his career against the Blue Jays. Mike Sweeney had two hits on Friday for Kansas City and has six-game hitting streak. The Royals lead the American League with 25 wild pitches. |
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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - May 17 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Twins continue their 10-game homestand tonight as they attempt to build on an amazing performance against the Chicago White Sox on Friday. Yesterday, Bobby Kielty and Torii Hunter each homered and combined for nine RBI as the Twins crushed the White Sox by a score of 18-3 in the opener of this three-game series. Kielty had two hits, including a three-run homer, and finished with five RBI. Hunter, who also collected a pair of hits, smacked a three-run shot and brought home four |
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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - May 15 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Rick Reed tossed a three-hit shutout as the Minnesota Twins pounded the Kansas City Royals, 7-0, in the third of a four-game set at the Metrodome yesterday. Reed (2-4) struck out two and walked one en route to his seventh career shutout. The 37-year-old righthander was making his return after missing his previous start with a lower back strain. Corey Koskie belted a two-run homer and Doug Mientkiewicz ended 3-for-5 for the Twins, who have won three of four and eight of their last 10 contest |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - May 15 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals were held scoreless for the first time this season on Wednesday and fell to the Minnesota Twins, 7-0, in the third of a four-game set at the Metrodome. Mike Sweeney, Raul Ibanez and Brent Mayne had the lone hits for the Royals, who have dropped four of their last five contests. Runelvys Hernandez (4-3) was tagged for six runs in just five innings while losing his third consecutive start. He yielded six hits, while walking two and striking out three. Kansas City starte |
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