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| Rios and Blue Jays top reeling Mariners |
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07/26/2008 |
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| Toronto, ON (MySportsbook) - Alex Rios collected his second career multi- home run game to lead the Toronto Blue Jays over the Seattle Mariners, 8-3, in the second contest of a three-game set at Rogers Centre. Joe Inglett posted three hits, two RBI ands two runs scored for the Blue Jays, who won their fifth consecutive game. David Purcey (1-1) earned his first major league victory after allowing three runs on seven hits in six innings of work. The 26-year-old, who took the hill for the first time since May 1 |
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| Knight takes hill for Mets vs. Cardinals |
MLB Baseball |
07/26/2008 |
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| ependent Atlantic League in 2007. He was 5-1 with a 1.60 earned run average at Triple-A New Orleans prior to the call- up. For St. Louis, veteran Joel Pineiro faces the Mets for the third time in his career. The 29-year-old, a 1995 draft pick of the Seattle Mariners, allowed 11 hits and four runs in five innings when he met New York on July 2 and got a no- decision in the Cardinals' 8-7 win at St. Louis. He's unbeaten in four starts since June 27 but has been hit hard, going 1-0 while allowing 36 hits and 13 ru |
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| AL East-leading Rays face KC again |
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07/26/2008 |
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| uke Hochevar has been up and down throughout his rookie campaign, and the young right-hander will look to get back in the win column tonight against the Rays. In his last four starts, the 24-year-old is 1-3 with the lone win coming against the lowly Seattle Mariners. The last time Hochevar was on the hill he was tortured by the Detroit Tigers. In the 19-4 pounding, the right-hander was slammed for seven runs on eight hits in just five innings of duty. The youngster faced Tampa earlier in the season, but it was |
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| Jays continue set with Mariners up north |
MLB Baseball |
07/26/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Blue Jays will try to remain in the win column when they host the Seattle Mariners in the second contest of a three-game test this afternoon at Rogers Centre. If the Blue Jays want to continue their winning ways they will need a strong outing from David Purcey, who was recently called up from Triple-A Syracuse. Purcey was up earlier in the season, but did not fair well after going 0-1 in two starts. The last time the southpaw took the hill was back on May 16th against the Philade |
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| Fielding blunders cost M's in extra-inning loss to Jays |
MLB Baseball |
07/26/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Joe Inglett's frozen rope single to right field with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th glanced off the glove of Ichiro Suzuki allowing John McDonald and Scott Rolen to score in the Toronto Blue Jays' 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners in the three-game series opener. Despite allowing a go-ahead run in the top of the 10th on a hit and a walk, Jesse Carlson (3-1) picked up the win in an inning of work. John Parrish allowed three runs on seven hits and a walk with just one strikeout |
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| Ichiro, Mariners open series at Toronto |
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07/25/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Ichiro Suzuki closes in on a significant milestone this evening when the Seattle Mariners open a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Suzuki enters tonight's opener just five hits shy of 3,000 for his professional career. Of course, Suzuki played his first seven years in Japan's Pacific League, where he racked up 1,278 of his 2,995 hits in professional baseball. Seattle, meanwhile, will just try to get back on track after getting swept in a three-game set at home by |
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| Lowell to the rescue as Sox edge M's in extras |
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07/24/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Mike Lowell drove in the go-ahead runs in the top of the 12th inning and the Boston Red Sox held off a late charge from the Seattle Mariners to win, 6-3, and complete a three-game sweep at Safeco Field. Boston starter Clay Buchholz allowed three runs on seven hits and struck out seven over 5 1/3 innings, but did not receive a decision. Jonathan Papelbon (4-3) pitched a scoreless 11th to get the win, while Craig Hansen overcame a shaky performance in the 12th to nail down his seco |
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| Ramirez out of Boston lineup |
MLB Baseball |
07/23/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Boston Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez missed Wednesday's extra-inning affair with the Seattle Mariners due to a sore knee. Boston prevailed, 6-3, in 12 innings to complete a three-game sweep at Safeco Field. The all-star slugger informed Boston manager Terry Francona a few hours before the game that his right knee had tightened up. Ramirez is batting .301 with 19 home runs and 62 RBI in 95 games this season. |
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| Red Sox attempt to get brooms out in Seattle |
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07/23/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Red Sox have an opportunity for a rare road sweep, a feat the reigning world champions haven't accomplished too many times this season. But they'll have to get through the Seattle Mariners' best pitcher this afternoon in order to complete the task. Felix Hernandez will be put in charge of preventing the Red Sox from a third straight victory over his Mariners today. The highly-regarded young righty has been one of the few bright spots in a dismal Seattle season, as Hernandez's 2.95 |
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| Dice-K, Drew help Red Sox edge Mariners |
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07/23/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Daisuke Matsuzaka was convincing on the mound and Manny Ramirez went 1-for-3, extending his hit streak to 11 games, as the Boston Red Sox staved off a late rally to edge the Seattle Mariners, 4-2, in the middle contest of a three-game set. Matsuzaka (11-1) tossed 7 1/3 innings and gave up only two runs on five hits, while fanning six and walking three. Matsuzaka was touched for the runs in the eighth inning, which halted his scoreless innings streak at 24 2/3. Jonathan Papelbon t |
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