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| Pelfrey, Mets attempt to get on track against Padres |
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08/05/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Recent first-round draft pick Mike Pelfrey can get back on the winning track tonight when the New York Mets host the San Diego Padres to open a three-game series at Shea Stadium. The ninth overall pick in 2005, Pelfrey rebounded from a 2-6 start to win seven straight decisions before finally falling, 7-5, at Florida on July 30. He's allowed one or fewer runs in five of the seven wins, including a seven- inning gem on July 25 against St. Louis, in which he gave up seven hits and a run in a 7- |
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| National League Game Capsules |
MLB Baseball |
08/04/2008 |
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| ster effort, giving up four runs on seven hits and three walks over just four frames in the no-decision. Final Score: San Diego 4, San Francisco 1 San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - Greg Maddux allowed just two hits over six brilliant innings, and the San Diego Padres topped the San Francisco Giants, 4-1, to avert a three-game sweep at Petco Park. Maddux (5-8) held the Giants to a first inning run, striking out one without issuing a walk, to win his second straight start after a 14-start winless streak following |
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| Maddux helps Pads avoid sweep by Giants |
MLB Baseball |
08/03/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - Greg Maddux allowed just two hits over six brilliant innings, and the San Diego Padres topped the San Francisco Giants, 4-1, to avert a three-game sweep at Petco Park. Maddux (5-8) held the Giants to a first inning run, striking out one without issuing a walk, to win his second straight start after a 14-start winless streak following his 350th career win May 10. Trevor Hoffman worked the ninth to nail down his 23rd save. "We had a real tough time against Maddux," said Giants ma |
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| Maddux shoots for consecutive wins against Giants |
MLB Baseball |
08/03/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - It took Greg Maddux almost three months to win the 351st game of his career. The right-hander hopes it doesn't take as long for win number 352, as he leads the San Diego Padres against the San Francisco Giants this afternoon in the finale of a three-game series at Petco Park. Maddux's victory on May 10 was the 350th of his career, but the combination of little run support and some poor outings had him to winless over the next 14 starts. He finally got back in the win column on Monday, beatin |
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| Zito outshines Peavy as Giants blank Padres |
MLB Baseball |
08/03/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - Barry Zito was brilliant on the hill to lead the San Francisco Giants past the San Diego Padres, 2-0, in the middle contest of a three-game set. Zito (6-13) scattered three hits over his eight frames of work, while fanning five and walking four. Brian Wilson tossed a perfect ninth to notch his 30th save. Fred Lewis was 2-for-4 and scored a run for the Giants, who have won two in a row and three of their last five. Bengie Molina and Emmanuel Burriss both knocked in a run. "You k |
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| Padres' Greene headed to DL; Iguchi reinstated |
MLB Baseball |
08/01/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Diego Padres placed shortstop Khalil Greene on the 15-day disabled list Friday, retroactive to July 31, with a fracture of the fifth metacarpal on his left hand and reinstated infielder Tadahito Iguchi from the 15-day DL. The injury occurred when Greene reportedly punched a storage chest outside the home dugout during Wednesday's 7-3 loss to Arizona. Greene has had a season to forget, batting just .213 with 10 homers and 35 runs batted in over 105 games. He hit 27 home |
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| Padres face another test from Giants' Lincecum |
MLB Baseball |
08/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Tim Lincecum has dominated the San Diego Padres over the course of his young career, but is often let down by his offense. The San Francisco Giants' ace will try to again stifle San Diego's bats once again in tonight's opener of a three-game series at Petco Park. Lincecum has faced the Padres three times this year and has allowed just two runs over 19 1/3 innings for a 0.93 earned run average. Yet he won just one of those games while not factoring in the other two tests. The Giants have won |
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| Red-hot Haren to take mound in D-Backs' finale with Pads |
MLB Baseball |
07/30/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Dan Haren will try to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to their third straight series win tonight, when he takes the mound against the San Diego Padres in the finale of a three-game series at Petco Park. The NL West-leading Diamondbacks have won eight of Haren's last 10 trips to the mound, while the right-hander is sporting a 4-1 mark and a 1.26 earned run average in his last eight outings. Haren defeated San Francisco the last time out on July 25, as he tossed eight strong innings of two-run b |
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| Davis shines as D-Backs blank Padres |
MLB Baseball |
07/30/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - Doug Davis was perfect through six innings and wound up giving up just two hits to help the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-0 win over the San Diego Padres in the second of three games at Petco Park. Davis (4-5) had a perfect game going until Brian Giles punched a two-out single in the seventh. Davis lasted 7 2/3 innings and was charged with two hits and two walks along with eight strikeouts. "The ball that Giles hit, it was a mistake," said Davis about the hit. "It was suppossed t |
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| Padres reinstate Cameron, option him to minors |
MLB Baseball |
07/29/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - The San Diego Padres reinstated pitcher Kevin Cameron from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday and optioned him to Triple-A Louisville. Cameron had been on the DL since early May with a first-degree right elbow strain. In 10 games this season before the injury, he posted a 3.60 earned run average. Over 10 innings, he had given up nine runs on 10 hits with six walks and five strikeouts. He has been rehabbing with the Beavers and in nine games in Portland he is 1-0 with a 2.03 ER |
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