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| Cardinals, Lohse start set with Padres and Peavy |
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07/17/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres start up their post All-Star break schedules tonight at Busch Stadium in the first of four consecutive meetings between the teams. Tonight's series opener features an intriguing matchup of pitchers, with the Cardinals' Kyle Lohse attempting to build on a surprisingly excellent first half and the Padres sending reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy to the hill. Peavy's 2008 campaign has been hampered by a strained elbow that cau |
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| All-Star McCann shines as Braves clobber Padres |
MLB Baseball |
07/13/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - Brian McCann went 3-for-3, homered, doubled, drove in three runs and scored three times, as the Atlanta Braves thrashed the San Diego Padres, 12-3, in the rubber match of a three-game series. Mark Teixeira doubled twice, knocked in two runs and scored twice for the Braves, who enter the All-Star break on a two-game win streak. Atlanta finished the first half with a 45-50 record and sits fourth in the National League East, 6 1/2 games behind first-place Philadelphia. Brent Lilli |
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| Braves, Padres close series at Petco |
MLB Baseball |
07/13/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Randy Wolf makes what could possibly be his last start at Petco Park in a San Diego Padres uniform when the veteran pitcher toes the rubber in this afternoon's clash with the visiting Atlanta Braves. With the Padres buried in the basement of the National League's West Division, speculation has grown that the team may attempt to trade Wolf, a free agent at season's end, prior to the July 31 non-waiver deadline. San Diego will embark on an 11-game, three-city road trip following the All-Star b |
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| Jeter, A-Rod homer as Yanks squash Jays |
MLB Baseball |
07/12/2008 |
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| Scott Rolen fanned for the second out but Lind stroked a triple to deep center that cleared the bases for a 4-1 lead. Game Notes The Yankees have won five of the eight meetings this season...Rasner's last win came on June 18, an 8-5 result over the San Diego Padres. He lost three straight starts since then...In his last three starts, Litsch is 0-2 with one no-decision, having surrendered 25 hits and 17 runs (10 earned) in 13 2/3 innings...Following the game, the Yankees announced the death of former player and |
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| Maddux hopes to add to Atlanta's road woes |
MLB Baseball |
07/12/2008 |
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| ree National League pennants and one World Series during his remarkable 11-year tenure with the organization. Tonight the future Hall of Fame pitcher will try to extend his former team's season-long misery on the road when he takes the mound for the San Diego Padres. Atlanta fell to a major league-worst 13-32 away from home this year following last night's 4-0 loss to the Padres in the opener of this three-game series. Jake Peavy dominated the Braves over the first seven innings, while Scott Hairston had a doub |
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| Peavy, Padres blank Braves |
MLB Baseball |
07/12/2008 |
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| San Diego, CA (MySportsbook) - Jake Peavy was phenomenal on the mound and Scott Hairston had a double, a triple and scored twice, as the San Diego Padres blanked the Atlanta Braves, 4-0, in the opener of a three-game set. Peavy (7-5) lasted seven innings and gave up just four hits and fanned seven batters en route to the win. Trevor Hoffman earned his 17th save of the year as he struck out the final batter. "I realized I need to be a guy that this team can count on to get a quality effort every fifth day," P |
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| Struggling D'Backs, Phils meet at Citizens Bank Park |
MLB Baseball |
07/11/2008 |
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| s only other start against the D'Backs back on May 7, allowing three runs and 10 hits in six innings of a 5-4 win. Arizona will counter with veteran lefty Doug Davis, who is 3-4 with a 3.74 ERA. Davis was tagged with the loss on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, as he allowed three runs and seven hits in eight innings. Davis has faced the Phillies six times in his career and is 2-1 with a 2.93 ERA. Arizona comes into this series after winning two of three from the Washington Nationals. The D'Backs won Thur |
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| Padres to host road-challenged Braves |
MLB Baseball |
07/11/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Braves will try to snap out of their season- long road funk in tonight's opener of a three-game series with the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. The Braves began a six-game road trip with a three-test set in Los Angeles, losing two of three to the Dodgers and dropping their road record in 2008 to 13-31, the fewest away wins by any team in the majors this season. Atlanta lost Wednesday's game by a score of 2-1, increasing the Braves' major league-record road losing streak in one-ru |
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| Banged-up Marlins open set with Dodgers |
MLB Baseball |
07/10/2008 |
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| e. Uggla hasn't played since June 28, and the All-Star is tied for third in the NL with 23 homers to go along with a .289 average, 58 RBI and 57 runs scored. The Marlins got an excellent outing from Scott Olsen on Wednesday in a 5-2 victory over the San Diego Padres. Olsen (5-4) threw eight innings that saw him allow just one run on four hits in his first win since May 6. Mike Jacobs hit a two-run homer, while Hanley Ramirez went 3-for-5 with a solo homer for the Marlins, who have won three of four and remained |
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| Marlins close out set with Padres |
MLB Baseball |
07/09/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins seem to be losing focus for NL East supremacy and will try gain some ground in the division standings when they close out a three-game series against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. The Marlins had a two-game winning streak stopped with Tuesday's 10-1 setback in the second test of this series in San Diego. Florida starter Andrew Miller had his winless streak extended to four starts, getting roughed up for four runs on six hits while striking out five and walking four |
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