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| Cubs go for Central clincher in tilt with Cards |
MLB Baseball |
09/20/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Even a lopsided loss didn't harm the Chicago Cubs' chances for a second straight National League Central title. With its magic number for clinching the division down to one, Chicago will resume a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals this afternoon at Wrigley Field. Chicago entered Friday's series opener with a magic number of two and was promptly shelled by St. Louis, 12-6, despite having Carlos Zambrano on the mound. However, the second-place Brewers were beaten by the Reds last nigh |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Week 3 - A Word About Officiating |
NFL Football |
09/19/2008 |
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| deal defensively, and Houston looks way too soft to stand in and trade punches. Titans 20, Texans 10. --- Arizona (2-0) at Washington (1-1), Sunday, 1:00 (Washington -3) Storylines: Cardinals seeking their first 3-0 start since 1974, when the then- St. Louis Cardinals won their first seven under head coach Don Coryell... Redskins have won six straight against the Cardinals since last losing to Arizona in 2000...Cardinals are the only team in the league that has yet to commit a turnover through two games, and are |
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| Cubs have chance to clinch in opener with Cards |
MLB Baseball |
09/19/2008 |
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| put himself in the history books last time out by throwing the Chicago Cubs' first no-hitter in 36 years. Now he'll try to lock down the team's second straight National League Central crown when he pitches the opener of a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals today at Wrigley Field. On Sunday versus Houston at Milwaukee's Miller Park, Zambrano became the first Cub pitcher to throw a no-hitter since Milt Pappas did so versus San Diego on September 2, 1972. Zambrano allowed just two base runners -- one on |
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| Cardinals, Reds conclude series in Cincy |
MLB Baseball |
09/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Kyle Lohse returns from a five-game suspension tonight against the opponent that prompted the penalty when the St. Louis Cardinals take on the Cincinnati Reds in the finale of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. Lohse, who will turn 30 in early October, was suspended for five games after a beanball incident against the Reds on August 17 in Cincinnati. Lohse was then ejected from the Reds' 7-3 win. He was with Cincinnati for part of the 2006 and 2007 seasons before being dealt to Ph |
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| Billingsley, Dodgers try to remain hot in Steel City |
MLB Baseball |
09/17/2008 |
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| cisions. Casey Blake had three hits and a pair of RBI for the Dodgers, who got three hits and an RBI from Manny Ramirez as the outfielder extended his hitting streak to seven games. Pittsburgh has dropped two in a row since a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals. Starting pitcher Jeff Karstens gave up 11 hits and five runs -- two earned -- in dropping his sixth straight start for the Pirates, who have lost eight of their last 11 games. Ryan Doumit and Brandon Moss drove in the Pirates' runs. The Pirates wil |
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| Cards, Reds resume set in Cincy |
MLB Baseball |
09/17/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Recent Cincinnati ace Aaron Harang faces the St. Louis Cardinals for the third time this season tonight when the Reds host them for the second test of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. A 16-game winner in each of the last two seasons, Harang has slumped to 16 losses in 2008, including defeats against the Cardinals in starts on April 30 and August 16. In those two starts, in which the Reds were outscored, 14-5, Harang allowed 14 hits and 11 runs over just 9 1/3 innings of mound wo |
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| Reds defeat Cards in Queen City |
MLB Baseball |
09/17/2008 |
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| Cincinnati, OH (MySportsbook) - Corey Patterson had two hits and two runs driven in to propel the Reds to a 7-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals at Great American Ball Park. Edwin Encarnacion drove in three runs on a bases-loaded double while seven different players scored a run for the Reds, winners of three straight. Bronson Arroyo (15-10) continued to pitch well, throwing seven innings of two- run ball on five hits while striking out four for the win. Braden Looper (12-13) gave up four runs on six hits a |
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| Report: Red Sox, Epstein agree to extension |
MLB Baseball |
09/16/2008 |
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| ms of the deal, which has yet to be formalized or signed, are unknown. Epstein became the youngest general manager in major league history at age 28 when he took over the Red Sox on November 25, 2002. In his second year at the helm, Boston swept the St. Louis Cardinals to capture the franchise's first World Series title since 1918. Shortly after the conclusion of the 2005 campaign, Epstein resigned from the Red Sox, citing philosophical differences with president and chief executive officer Larry Lucchino. He retu |
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| Lowe, Dodgers go for another win in Pittsburgh |
MLB Baseball |
09/16/2008 |
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| ory at Petco Park, allowing just one run and three hits in 5 1/3 frames. Pittsburgh has lost seven of its last 10 games. In Monday's loss to the Dodgers, Adam LaRoche hit a two-run homer for the Pirates, who were coming off a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals. Bucs starter Ross Ohlendorf lasted three innings in his third start of the season, yielding three runs -- two earned -- on five hits and four walks with two strikeouts to absorb the loss. Jeff Karstens will handle pitching duties for the Buccos on |
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| Arroyo, Reds welcome Cards to Cincy |
MLB Baseball |
09/16/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Right-hander Bronson Arroyo can establish a new personal- best for single-season wins tonight when the Cincinnati Reds host the St. Louis Cardinals in the opener of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. Arroyo was a 14-game winner for the Boston Red Sox in 2005, then reached 14 again with the Reds after the trade that brought him to Cincinnati in exchange for Wily Mo Pena. The 31-year-old slumped to just nine wins in 34 starts last season, but rebounded to reach No. 14 in start No. 3 |
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