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| Headley helps Pads overcome Mets |
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04/16/2009 |
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| Flushing, NY (MySportsbook) - Chase Headley notched the second four-hit game of his career and drove in three runs to power San Diego to a 6-5 win over the New York Mets in the rubber match of a three-game series at Citi Field. Headley, who finished 4-for-4, had a two-run single during a five-run third inning as the Padres won for the sixth time in seven games. Jake Peavy (2-1) allowed six hits and three runs over five innings to get the win. The 2007 National League Cy Young Award winner had four walks a |
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| Mets close out series vs. Padres |
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04/16/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - After earning their first official victory in their brand new stadium on Wednesday, the New York Mets go for their first series win at Citi Field when the club wraps up a three-game set with the San Diego Padres tonight. After ringing in their impressive 42,000-seat, $800-million new home with a disappointing 6-5 loss to the Padres on Monday, the Mets put an end to San Diego's five-game winning streak with last night's 7-2 triumph. Oliver Perez delivered six outstanding innings on the mou |
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| Blistering Marlins try to close out sweep of Braves |
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04/16/2009 |
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| our hits in 4 2/3 innings. The Marlins are 2-0 on a nine-game road trip through Atlanta, Washington and Pittsburgh. Anibal Sanchez will make his second start of the season for the Marlins today and did not factor in the outcome of a 5-4 win over the New York Mets on Friday. Sanchez tossed five shutout innings of four-hit ball for the no decision, while striking out five and walking three. The right-hander has made four career starts against Atlanta, going 1-2 with a 5.09 earned run average. Omar Infante knoc |
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| Perez helps Mets gain first win at Citi Field |
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04/16/2009 |
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| Flushing, NY (MySportsbook) - Oliver Perez allowed only one run in six innings, and the New York Mets got their first victory in their new ballpark, a 7-2 triumph over the San Diego Padres on Jackie Robinson Day. Perez (1-1) gave up three hits and two walks while striking out four for the Mets, who had lost their last two. New York also commemorated the entrance to Citi Field as Jackie Robinson Rotunda. Robinson made his monumental major league debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947 at Ebbets Fi |
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| Mets, Padres honor Jackie Robinson at Citi Field |
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04/15/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New York Mets failed to christen their luxurious new stadium with a victory on Monday. Perhaps the team will fare better when it honors one of baseball's legendary players tonight. The Mets and San Diego Padres celebrate Jackie Robinson Day this evening in the city where the Hall of Fame second baseman broke baseball's color barrier 62 years ago on this date. Robinson made his monumental major league debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947 at Ebbets Field, which stood just a |
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| Braves' Glavine has inflamed rotator cuff |
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04/14/2009 |
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| nderwent successful season-ending elbow and shoulder surgery in the off-season. The two-time Cy Young Award winner was expected to regain form after four-to-five months of rehab, after determining he was healthy enough to return for a 23rd major-league campaign. The Boston-area native was 2-4 with a 5.54 earned run average over 13 starts in 2008, giving him a career mark of 305-203 -- including 56 complete games -- with a 3.54 ERA during two stints with Atlanta and a five-year tenure with the New York Mets. |
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| Braves' Glavine to miss scheduled start |
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04/14/2009 |
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| nderwent successful season-ending elbow and shoulder surgery in the off-season. The two-time Cy Young Award winner was expected to regain form after four-to-five months of rehab, after determining he was healthy enough to return for a 23rd major-league campaign. The Boston-area native was 2-4 with a 5.54 earned run average over 13 starts in 2008, giving him a career mark of 305-203 -- including 56 complete games -- with a 3.54 ERA during two stints with Atlanta and a five-year tenure with the New York Mets. |
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| Reds, Brewers continue series after slugfest |
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04/14/2009 |
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| ng 17 hits and 15 earned runs in 16 1/3 innings. For Cincinnati, veteran right-hander Bronson Arroyo makes his second start of the season and will seek his second win. The 32-year-old native of Key West, Florida went six grinding innings against the New York Mets Thursday in Cincinnati, battling for the win in spite of allowing eight hits and five runs. The Reds won the game, 8-6. A 15-game loser in 2007, Arroyo bounced back to win 15 games last season, going 15-11 in 34 starts with a 4.77 ERA in exactly 200 |
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| Marlins, Braves square off in Atlanta |
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04/14/2009 |
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| nals to one run over the final 3 2/3 frames, with Rafael Soriano tossing a scoreless ninth to record the save. The Marlins have won five of their first six games for the first time in franchise history and are coming off a 2-1 triumph over the rival New York Mets on Sunday in a terrific pitcher's duel between Florida's Josh Johnson and Mets ace Johan Santana. Florida took a 2-0 lead with a pair of unearned runs off Santana in the second inning, the first of which came as a result of a dropped fly ball by New |
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| Hudson hits for cycle as Dodgers smash Giants |
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04/13/2009 |
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| ut it definitely ranks No. 1." It's the ninth time in franchise history a Dodger has hit for the cycle, but just the second since the team moved to Los Angeles. Wes Parker hit the last one, May 7, 1970 in a 10-inning game at Shea Stadium against the New York Mets. Hudson, who spent his previous three seasons playing for Arizona, is the first Dodger player to hit for the cycle at the stadium. The only other cycle hit at Dodger Stadium came from Jim Fregosi of the Los Angeles Angels in 1964. Randy Johnson (0-2 |
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