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| Pirates starting over |
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| tted .300 with 34 homers and 112 RBI in 2001. With four major players already gone more maybe soon to follow. Brian Giles and Jason Kendall, the last corner stones of the team, have been mentioned numerous times in a deal that would send them to the San Diego Padres, while Reggie Sanders has been rumored to the Kansas City Royals. They all have to clear waivers for that to become a reality. "We'll have to see what happens," Giles a native from San Diego said. "Things can still happen down the road. It's out of |
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| Another bad bounce for the Mets |
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| oungsters, it is still tough to stomach a dismal stretch as the team is in right now. New York has lost seven of its last nine contests and fallen an embarrassing 27 games out of first place in the NL East standings. At 44-64 on the season, only the San Diego Padres have a worse record in the National League. The bad bounces and lackadaisical play continued for New York in yesterday's loss. Tony Clark made a base running miscue in the seventh inning, as he was doubled up at second base after misreading a line d |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 31 |
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| === Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 31 === (MySportsbook) - The series will be on the line this afternoon, when the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Padres battle at PNC Park in the finale of their three-game set. Pittsburgh evened the series with a 7-2 victory on Wednesday night. Brian Giles posted his 1,000th career hit with a single in the first and belted his 200th home run in the sixth of the win. Reggie Sanders added two homers and finished with five RBI for the Pirates, who rebounded from an |
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| Mondesi dealt to the desert; What's next? |
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| ummoned his inner circle to Tampa on Wednesday to discuss such moves. Pittsburgh outfielder Brian Giles is available and has been the object of the Yankees' affection for years, but he has a no-trade clause and reportedly wants to go to his hometown San Diego Padres. Juan Gonzalez can also be had, but getting him to waive his no-trade clause has been a problem. Gonzalez, who stopped a trade to the Montreal Expos earlier in the season, also blocked a deal that would have sent him to the Bronx a few years ago. Th |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 30 |
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| === Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 30 === (MySportsbook) - The Pirates will attempt to pull even in their three-game set against the San Diego Padres at PNC Park tonight. Brian Giles drove in three runs in Tuesday's 8-7 loss for Pittsburgh, which lost for the third time in its last four contests. Giles is now one hit shy of 1,000 for his career and one home run away from No. 200. Reggie Sanders homered and Abraham Nunez notched two hits, two RBI and a run scored in the losing cause. Mike Lincoln (1-2) |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - July 30 |
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| === San Diego Padres Team Report - July 30 === (MySportsbook) - The Padres will attempt to grab the series victory tonight when they tangle with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the second of a three-game series at PNC Park. San Diego posted an 8-7 win over the Pirates in the opener of the series on Tuesday. Rondell White hit a two-run homer to key a four-run ninth inning, as the Padres came back to post the win. Mark Kotsay went 3-for-4 with a run batted in and a run scored for the Padres, who have won two of thei |
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| Bowa's bullpen strained |
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07/29/2003 |
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| itting .419 (18-for-43) with 14 RBI over his last 12 games. Centerfielder Marlon Byrd has put together a nine-game hitting streak and has reached safely in 14 straight contests. WHO'S NOT Jim Thome went 5-for-25 and struck out 14 times on the team's recent six-game road trip. COMING UP The Phillies will start a seven-game homestand Tuesday night with the first of three contests against the Dodgers. The San Diego Padres come into the Vet for a four-game series this weekend, including a doubleheader on Saturday. |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 29 |
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| === Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 29 === (MySportsbook) - The Pirates will look to continue their 2003 dominance of the San Diego Padres this evening, when they open up a three-game set at PNC Park. Pittsburgh swept a three-game set between these clubs bridging April and the beginning of May. The Pirates have won five of their last nine contests against the Padres since the start of last season. The Pirates gained a four-game split with the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, posting a 3-0 victory at Busc |
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| San Francisco Giants Team Report - July 27 |
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07/27/2003 |
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| === San Francisco Giants Team Report - July 27 === (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco Giants try to bounce back from their first loss since returning from the All-Star break as the play the San Diego Padres in the finale of a three-game series today at Pac Bell Park. Andres Galarraga drove in the only run for the Giants in a 2-1 defeat last night. San Francisco had its win streak halted at nine games. Jerome Williams pitched solidly, but was dealt his first loss since his major league debut on April 26. Jess |
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| San Diego Padres Team Report - July 27 |
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| === San Diego Padres Team Report - July 27 === (MySportsbook) - The Padres will try for their first series victory in San Francisco in five years as the clubs conclude a three-game series at Pac Bell Park. The Padres haven't won a series in San Francisco since taking three of four games June 18-21, 1998. Last night, Phil Nevin's two-run homer in the second inning proved to be the difference, as the Padres held on to defeat San Francisco, 2-1, and snap the Giants' nine-game winning streak. Nevin went 2- for-3 |
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