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| M's shock Twins |
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08/27/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Ryan Rowland-Smith threw seven strong innings to help the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 win in the second of three games at Safeco Field against the Minnesota Twins. Adrian Beltre went 3-for-4 with a run scored while Jeff Clement drove in a pair of runs for the Mariners, who have won three straight. Rowland-Smith (3-2) gave up just two runs on five hits with a pair of walks and five strikeouts. "We had some timely hitting, some really good hitting today, a good game all around," said |
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| Twins try to halt ill-timed slide in test with Mariners |
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08/26/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Twins' first three-game losing streak in a month hasn't come at a good time. Ron Gardenhire's club hopes to quickly right itself in tonight's matchup with the Seattle Mariners from Safeco Field. After dropping back-to-back tests against the American League West-leading Angels over the weekend, Minnesota fell in extra innings to the cellar- dwelling Mariners in Monday's opener of this three-game series. It's the Twins' longest skid since they lost five in a row from July 20-25. |
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| White Sox, O's resume set in Baltimore |
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08/26/2008 |
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| the midst of a six- start unbeaten streak, during which he's gone 3-0 individually and the White Sox are 5-1 as a team. The 6-foot-5, 230-pounder allowed six hits and three runs over six innings in his most recent start, scoring a 15-3 defeat of the Seattle Mariners on Aug. 20 in Chicago. For the Orioles, lefty Brian Burres returns from a nearly month-long stint at Triple-A Norfolk. The 27-year-old began the season with Baltimore and made 22 appearances and 19 starts, but was demoted following a pair of dismal |
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| Beltre's extra-inning heroics lifts M's over Twins |
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08/26/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Adrian Beltre hit a two-run home run in the 11th inning as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Minnesota Twins, 4-2, in the opener of a three-game set at Safeco Field. With Jesse Crain on the mound, Raul Ibanez worked a one-out walk and Beltre then slammed the first pitch he saw over the wall in left for the win. "To be able to get the big hit, it's great," Beltre said. "I was looking for a pitch so I could hit it in the gap so Raul could score. The pitch came to the middle of the |
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| Mariners send P Lowe to minors |
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08/25/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - The Seattle Mariners optioned right-handed pitcher Mark Lowe to Triple-A Tacoma on Monday. Lowe, 25, is 1-4 with one save and a 5.73 earned run average in 50 relief appearances this season. To take his place on the roster, Seattle recalled righthander Randy Messenger from Tacoma. The 27-year-old is 6-0 with one save and a 2.38 ERA in 12 relief appearances with Tacoma this season. |
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| Twins continue trek in Seattle |
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08/25/2008 |
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| e Central over the weekend, the Minnesota Twins are hoping a few games against the circuit's worst team will get them back on top. Minnesota continues its lengthy road trip tonight with the first of three consecutive meetings with the win-challenged Seattle Mariners from Safeco Field. The Twins kicked off this mammoth 14-game, four-city trek with back-to-back wins over the AL West-leading Angels, but lost the final two tests of the series. Sunday's 5-3 defeat to Anaheim, coupled with Chicago's victory over Tamp |
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| AL West-leading Angels welcome struggling A's to Anaheim |
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08/25/2008 |
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| innings, but came away with a no-decision. Oakland enters the Big A in an extended rut. The club is a woeful 7-23 since July 28 and has failed to win any of its last 12 series. At least the A's didn't lose one against their most recent opponent, the Seattle Mariners. The Athletics split their four-game set with Seattle, but missed out on an opportunity to take the series by dropping an 8-4 decision on Sunday. The defeat spoiled the first career multi-homer game from third baseman Jack Hannahan, who belted two s |
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| Lopez helps Mariners power past Athletics |
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08/24/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Felix Hernandez was solid in six innings and Miguel Cairo had a double, a triple, drove in two runs and scored twice to lead the Seattle Mariners in an 8-4 rout of the Oakland Athletics. Hernandez (8-8) gave up three runs on four hits while fanning seven and walking two batters to get the win for the Mariners, who earned a split in the series. J.J. Putz was brought in to record the final out of the game and earned his ninth save of the year in the process. "I was dizzy in the fou |
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| A's hope to break long drought in finale with Mariners |
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08/24/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Athletics shoot for a rare series win this afternoon, when they wrap up a four-game set with the woeful Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field. Oakland, which hasn't won a series since taking three of four at home from the Mariners from July 7-10, assured itself of at least a split in this matchup of AL West cellar dwellers on Saturday. Dana Eveland hurled seven strong innings to help the A's to a 5-1 triumph. Eveland (8-8) gave up one run on five hits while walking one and fanning sev |
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| Eveland pitches Oakland past Seattle |
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08/24/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Dana Eveland hurled seven strong innings and the Oakland Athletics assured themselves of a series split to end a streak of 11 straight losing series with a 5-1 triumph over the Seattle Mariners, in the third installment of a four-game series. Eveland (8-8) gave up one run on five hits while walking one and fanning seven in picking up his first win since July 7. The lefty was recalled from Triple- A Sacramento Thursday following an early August demotion, which Eveland got after gi |
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