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| Detroit's Verlander tries to rebound at San Diego |
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06/22/2008 |
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| ree-game interleague series with the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Verlander has been one of the biggest disappointments in the league this season, posting a 3-9 mark with a 4.55 earned run average. He received a no- decision on Monday against the San Francisco Giants, as he allowed three runs (two earned) and five hits The 25-year-old hurler, who has never faced the Padres, has been atrocious away from home this season, going 0-5 with a 5.35 ERA in his six road starts. San Diego will counter with veteran Randy W |
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| Nats try to make it two in a row against Rangers |
MLB Baseball |
06/21/2008 |
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| Sunday. He walked three and has now issued 15 free passes in his last 12 2/3 innings. Gabbard has never face the Nationals. Countering for Washington will be Garrett Mock, who was recalled from Triple-A Columbus following last night's victory. The right-hander made his first major league appearance on June 8th, yielding four earned runs and seven hits over 4 1/3 innings of a 6-3 setback to the San Francisco Giants. Texas took two of three from the Nats the last time these teams faced off back in Arlington in 2005. |
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| Giants try to make it two in a row in KC |
MLB Baseball |
06/21/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The San Francisco Giants try to make it two straight wins this evening when they continue their three-game interleague set with the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. San Francisco won for just the third time in its last 10 tries on Friday, as Ray Durham hit a go-ahead, three-run double in the top of the sixth inning and the Giants scored nine unanswered runs in a 9-4 win. Matt Cain (4-5) settled down after giving up three runs in the first inning, hurling eight innings for the win. The rig |
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| Thompson makes big league debut in Bronx |
MLB Baseball |
06/21/2008 |
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| ar salesman, has appeared in three games for the Yankees this season, posting a 1-1 mark to go along with a 1.23 ERA. After spending six years toiling around the minors, Giese retired in 2005 and took a job selling cars in California. However, he returned to baseball, signing with the San Francisco Giants and went 0-2 with a 4.82 ERA for them last season in eight relief appearances. These two clubs have met just once in the regular season prior to this, as the Reds took two of three at home back on June 3-5, 2003. |
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| A's send Harden to hill in opener with Marlins |
MLB Baseball |
06/20/2008 |
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| two of three between the clubs back in 2003 at Dolphin Stadium. Harden, meanwhile, has been sensational since returning from a shoulder injury that cost him a little over a month. The oft-injured right-hander improved to 4-0 on Saturday against the San Francisco Giants, allowing just one hit over six scoreless innings to lower his earned run average to 2.53 on the season. He also struck out nine batters for the second straight start and has fanned 26 batters over his last three starts, spanning 18 2/3 frames. The |
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| Not so fast! Tigers showing plenty of fight |
MLB Baseball |
06/19/2008 |
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| tional League foes to the tune of six interleague wins, which ranks second in the majors. Detroit swept the Los Angeles Dodgers at home last weekend, capping off a 10-game homestand with an 8-2 record. After catching a flight out west to take on the San Francisco Giants, the Tigers dropped Monday's series opener, 8-6. Fernando Rodney, making his long awaited return from the disabled list, allowed a go-ahead three-run homer in the eighth. Rather than blame jet lag, or a rusty Rodney, the Tigers just went about their |
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| Interleague Game Capsules |
MLB Baseball |
06/19/2008 |
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| gs in the loss. Final Score: Detroit 7, San Francisco 2 San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - Placido Polanco went 4-for-4 with a double and drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers pounced on struggling lefty Barry Zito en route to a 7-2 win over the San Francisco Giants in the rubber match of their three-game interleague series. Carlos Guillen went 2- for-4 with a double and two runs batted in for the Tigers, who have won eight of nine overall. Miguel Cabrera and Magglio Ordonez knocked in a run apiece, while Arman |
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| Polanco collects four hits as Tigers batter Zito, Giants |
MLB Baseball |
06/18/2008 |
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| San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - Placido Polanco went 4-for-4 with a double and drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers pounced on struggling lefty Barry Zito en route to a 7-2 win over the San Francisco Giants in the rubber match of their three-game interleague series. Carlos Guillen went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs batted in for the Tigers, who have won eight of nine overall. Miguel Cabrera and Magglio Ordonez knocked in a run apiece, while Armando Galarraga (7-2) allowed two unearned runs on seven hi |
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| Giants send struggling Zito to hill vs. Detroit |
MLB Baseball |
06/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Playing at home hasn't helped the San Francisco Giants achieve success so far this year. It sure hasn't been a fun place for Barry Zito to pitch. Zito and his San Francisco teammates will attempt to end their season-long struggles at AT&T Park when the Giants wrap up a three-game interleague series with the Detroit Tigers this afternoon. San Francisco fell to a major league-worst 14-23 at home following Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Tigers, the Giants' sixth defeat in their last seven games at A |
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| Thames homers again as Tigers shrink Giants |
MLB Baseball |
06/18/2008 |
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| San Francisco, CA (MySportsbook) - Marcus Thames tied a franchise record by homering in his fifth straight game, and Kenny Rogers threw seven solid innings in Detroit's 5-1 win over the San Francisco Giants. Thames, who has six homers during the stretch, including three this series, has an incredible streak going. His last eight hits have been homers. Ryan Raburn slugged a pinch-hit go-ahead homer in the eighth inning for Detroit, which bounced back from an 8-6 loss Monday in the opener of the three-game series |
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