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| Philadelphia Phillies Team Report - July 14 |
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07/14/2003 |
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| === Philadelphia Phillies Team Report - July 14 === (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies enter the All-Star break far behind the Atlanta Braves in the National League East, but are ahead of the pack for the wild card spot. The Phillies, who took three of four against the Mets over the weekend, are one game ahead of Arizona for the wild card. Yesterday, the Phillies lost 4-3, as Jason Phillips singled in the game- winning run in the bottom of the ninth. Nick Punto went 3-for-3 and scored the tying run in the |
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| Marlins making waves in playoff chase |
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07/14/2003 |
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| s been a savior to the team and since taking over on May 11th, he has led Florida to a 33-24 record, putting them a a season-high three-games over .500 heading into the break. The Marlins' surge under McKeon has put them just 4 1/2 games back of the Philadelphia Phillies for a wild card spot. Although McKeon has been one of the main reasons for the Marlins' rise, they have received big contributions from some unlikely places, like rookie phenom Dontrelle Willis. Willis has taken baseball by storm with his unorthodox |
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| New York Mets Team Report - July 12 |
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07/12/2003 |
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| === New York Mets Team Report - July 12 === (MySportsbook) - The New York Mets attempt to halt a five-game losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Philadelphia Phillies in the third contest of a four-game series at Shea Stadium. On Friday, Mike Lieberthal collected two hits, three RBI and two runs scored to lead Philadelphia over New York, 10-3, in the second contest of the set. Roger Cedeno homered for the slumping Mets, who have dropped five straight following a three-game winning streak. Aaron Heilman |
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| Phillies place Bell on DL |
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07/11/2003 |
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| Flushing, NY (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Friday night they placed third baseman David Bell on the 15-day disabled list due to back spasms and a troubled hip. Bell left in the third inning of Thursday's 7-2 win over the Mets. He missed five days at the beginning of April with back spasms. Bell said his recent troubles re-surfaced about 10 days ago, and said the pain has now moved to the other side of his back and down to his hip. Through 83 games this season, Bell has four home runs and |
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| New York Mets Team Report - July 10 |
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07/10/2003 |
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| === New York Mets Team Report - July 10 === (MySportsbook) - Steve Trachsel tries to win his fourth straight start, as the Mets open a four-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies tonight at Shea Stadium. The Mets, who are in last place in the NL East, enter tonight trying to snap a three-game slide after being swept in a series by the Braves earlier this week. Trachsel, who is 8-5 with a 4.10 ERA in 18 starts this season, has put together recent victories against Florida, Montreal and Cincinnati. During th |
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| Indians' Rodriguez placed on disabled list |
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07/09/2003 |
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| minor league start on July 6. This marks the second time this season that the pitcher has been on the DL, also making a trip to the 15-day disabled list with a strained right triceps on June 9. The 25-year-old, who has lost nine of his last 10 decisions, is 3-9 with a 5.73 ERA in 15 starts for Cleveland. In other moves on Wednesday, the Indians acquired minor league outfielder Lyle Mouton from the Philadelphia Phillies for minor league pitcher Aaron Myette, and outrighted pitcher Nick Bierbrodt to Triple-A Buffalo. |
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| Montreal Expos Team Report - July 8 |
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07/08/2003 |
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| === Montreal Expos Team Report - July 8 === (MySportsbook) - Claudio Vargas tries to win his fourth straight start tonight, as the Expos play the middle contest of a three-game series versus the Philadelphia Phillies at Olympic Stadium. Montreal won 8-1 last night. Livan Hernandez threw his second complete game of the year for the Expos. Brian Schneider hit a key two-run double during a five-run fourth inning for the Expos, who snapped a three-game losing streak. Orlando Cabrera homered and drove in two runs in t |
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| Marlins in the hunt |
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07/07/2003 |
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| selves over .500 and closer to a wild card berth. This past week was indicative of how well the Marlins have been playing. They started the week by taking two of three from the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves, and ended with a three-game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies, who they are chasing for the wild card spot. Mark Redman, who started the week with a complete game against the Braves, duplicated his performance versus the Phillies. Redman allowed seven hits in his third complete game this season on Sunday, stri |
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| Cardinals and Braves dominate NL All-Star roster |
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07/06/2003 |
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| or Pujols, who went to the 2001 game as a rookie. He joined Ozzie Smith (1987) and Mark McGwire (1998) as Cardinals to lead the league in fan balloting. Rolen will start at third base for the second straight year, but last season was a member of the Philadelphia Phillies. Renteria will make his first All- Star start after playing in 1998 and 2000 as a reserve. Bonds is the NL veteran in the starting lineup, making his 10th start and 12th overall appearance. Helton will start at first base for the third straight year |
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| Atlanta Braves Team Report - July 4 |
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07/04/2003 |
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| while Gary Sheffield drove in a pair of runs. Andruw Jones belted a solo homer for the Braves, who have dropped three of their last four contests. With the loss, the Braves' lead in the East dwindled to just 4 1/2 games over the quickly approaching Philadelphia Phillies. Shane Reynolds (5-4) was charged with five runs in the loss, while scattering 11 hits over 7 1/3 innings. Reynolds, who struck out two and walked one, lost his third straight start. The Expos own a slight 4-3 advantage in the 2003 series between th |
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