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| First-place Twins open set with Mariners |
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08/04/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The new leaders of the American League's Central Division, the Minnesota Twins, hit the road for a week-long trip that begins with tonight's opener of a three-game series with the Seattle Mariners from Safeco Field. Minnesota has moved past the struggling Chicago White Sox and into first place following Sunday's 6-2 home victory over Cleveland and yesterday's loss by the White Sox to Kansas City. The Twins, who have won seven times in their past nine games, enter tonight's play with a half-g |
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| Ibanez, M's rally past O's to avoid sweep |
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08/04/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Raul Ibanez hit a two-run single in the seventh to lead the Seattle Mariners in an 8-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles, salvaging the finale of the three-game set at Safeco Field. J.J. Putz (3-4) threw 1 1/3 scoreless innings to get the win in relief of Carlos Silva, who allowed four runs on nine hits in 6 2/3 innings. Silva struck out two and walked one in his longest outing since going eight innings on July 8 against Oakland. Ibanez finished the game 2-for-3 with three runs batt |
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| Orioles try for another win over Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
08/03/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles try to continue their mastery this season of the Seattle Mariners when the cellar dwellers of their respective divisions complete a three-game series at Safeco Field. The Orioles are 8-1 against the Mariners this season, including wins in four of their five visits to the Emerald City. Baltimore also swept a four-game series from the M's at Camden Yards from April 4-7. That trend continued in the second game of this set on Saturday, as Jeremy Guthrie threw the first comp |
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| Guthrie helps O's edge M's |
MLB Baseball |
08/03/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Jeremy Guthrie threw the first complete game of his career to help the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-1 win over the Seattle Mariners in the second of three games at Safeco Field. Guthrie (8-8) gave up just one run on four hits with a walk and two strikeouts for the Orioles, who have won five of their last six. Aubrey Huff and Melvin Mora each had a pair of hits and drove in a run while Adam Jones went 3-for-5 with two runs scored. "I've just seen the guy get better and better and bett |
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| Best of the worst: O's try to extend dominance of Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
08/02/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles try to continue their mastery this season of the Seattle Mariners when the two cellar dwellers of their respective divisions play the second of three games at Safeco Field. The Orioles are 7-1 against the Mariners this season, including wins in three of their four visits to the Emerald City. Seattle went 7-2 in the 2007 season series with Baltimore. That trend continued in the opener of this set on Friday, as Jay Payton's three-run triple highlighted an eight-run fifth, |
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| Griffey shines in debut as White Sox down Royals |
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08/02/2008 |
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| on followed with a sacrifice fly to cut into the Sox three-run lead. Bobby Jenks tossed a 1-2-3 ninth to record his 22nd save of the season. Game Notes Griffey's last game as a member of the AL was on October 3, 1999 at Oakland while playing for the Seattle Mariners...With the acquisition of Griffey, the White Sox became the first team in baseball history to feature a member of both the 500 and 600-home run clubs on the same team. Griffey ranks sixth all- time with 608 home runs, and Thome is 16th with 527...Gr |
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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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| Welcome Back Sanchez! Marlins hurler dazzles Rockies |
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08/01/2008 |
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| finished 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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