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| Seattle slide continues: O's eight-run inning sinks M's |
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08/02/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Jay Payton's three-run triple highlighted an eight-run fifth, as the Baltimore Orioles pummeled the Seattle Mariners, 10-5, in the opener of a three-game set at Safeco Field. Garrett Olson (8-5) allowed three runs on 11 hits over a career-high 8 1/3 innings to collect the win for Baltimore, which has won four of its last five games. Nick Markakis finished 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI for the Orioles, who pounded out 16 hits. Adam Jones drove in two runs, while Brian Roberts w |
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| Reds begin life without Griffey in opener with Nats |
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08/01/2008 |
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| 8 homers, Griffey is one shy of tying Sammy Sosa for fifth on the all-time list. He came to Cincinnati amid much hype in 2000, but was persistently hampered by injuries and never approached the numbers he'd produced while playing 11 seasons with the Seattle Mariners. Masset was 1-0 with one save and a 4.63 earned-run average in 32 games with the White Sox this season. The 26-year-old right-hander is 3-3 with one save and a 5.63 ERA in 67 career major-league games with Texas and Chicago. Richar, 25, hit .262 wit |
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| Lowly Orioles, Mariners open set in Seattle |
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08/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A pair of last-place teams open a three-game series tonight in the Emerald City, as the Seattle Mariners play host to the Baltimore Orioles at Safeco Field. The Mariners are 27 games off the mark in the American League West division and will try for some fan support on Friday, when they kick off a nine-game homestand. Seattle, which is 20-32 as the host this season, just went 3-4 on a seven-game road trip and won for only the third time in 12 tries with Thursday's 8-5 victory over the Texas |
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| National League Game Capsules |
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08/01/2008 |
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| inished 2-for-4 and knocked in two runs, while Jorge Cantu and Hanley Ramirez each belted a solo home run. The Marlins bolstered their bullpen before the non-waiver trading deadline on Thursday, acquiring left- handed reliever Arthur Rhodes from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor league pitcher Gaby Hernandez, but lost out on left fielder Manny Ramirez. Florida was reportedly engaged in serious talks with Boston to acquire the slugger, but a deal never materialized. Ramirez was eventually dealt to Los A |
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| Marlins acquire Rhodes from Mariners |
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07/31/2008 |
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| Arlington, TX (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins bolstered their bullpen before the non-waiver trading deadline on Thursday, acquiring left-handed reliever Arthur Rhodes from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor league pitcher Gaby Hernandez. Rhodes, 38, is 2-1 with a 2.86 earned-run average in 36 appearances for the Mariners this season. The 17-season veteran missed all of 2007 after undergoing "Tommy John" surgery. Rhodes, who saw his streak of 18 consecutive scoreless appearances end Wednesday, is |
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| Rangers shoot for third straight win over Mariners |
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07/31/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Texas Rangers try for a series win this evening, when they wrap up their four-game set with the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. In the third game of this matchup on Wednesday, Michael Young's sacrifice fly drove in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning, lifting Texas to a 4-3 win. Josh Hamilton and Brandon Boggs each clubbed solo home runs for the Rangers, who have won the last two games of this series and four of their last six contests overall. Eddie Gu |
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| Young's late RBI pushes Rangers past M's |
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07/30/2008 |
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| Arlington, TX (MySportsbook) - Michael Young's sacrifice fly drove in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning, as the Texas Rangers clipped the Seattle Mariners, 4-3, in the third installment of a four-game set. Josh Hamilton and Brandon Boggs each clubbed solo home runs for the Rangers, who have won four of their last six contests. David Murphy was 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and two runs scored. Eddie Guardado (2-2) pitched a scoreless frame to get the win for Texas in relief of starter Vicen |
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| Padilla leads Rangers in third test with M's |
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07/30/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Vicente Padilla tries for his third win in as many starts since the All-Star break this evening when Texas plays the third of four contests against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Padilla won for the fifth time in his last seven starts on Friday in Oakland, as he held the Athletics to five runs and seven hits in six innings to run his record to 12-5 this season to go along with a 4.56 ERA. The 30-year-old right-hander is 3-5 lifetime against the Mariners with a 4.98 ER |
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| Ichiro vies for milestone in Mariners' tilt in Texas |
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07/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Ichiro Suzuki is just one hit away from reaching a monumental milestone and will lead the Seattle Mariners this evening in the second test of a four-game series against the Texas Rangers. Suzuki went 1-for-4 with an RBI in Monday's 7-5 win at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, and the Japanese phenom is now just one hit shy of 3,000 for his professional career. Suzuki played his first seven years in Japan's Pacific League, where he racked up 1,278 of his 2,999 hits in professional baseball. Adri |
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| Rangers' SS Young exits early |
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07/29/2008 |
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| Arlington, TX (MySportsbook) - Texas Rangers shortstop Michael Young left Monday night's 7-5 loss to the Seattle Mariners with a fracture in his right ring finger. Early estimates are that the All-Star will miss five-to-seven days with the injury. Young drove in teammate Ian Kinsler in the first inning with a single but suffered the injury diving back to first on a pickoff attempt with Josh Hamilton batting. Young took second on the play and later scored on a David Murphy ground out. Young stayed in for the |
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