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| San Francisco Giants Team Report - July 8 |
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07/08/2003 |
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| === San Francisco Giants Team Report - July 8 === (MySportsbook) - The West-leading Giants will attempt to continue their 2003 dominance of the Central-leading St. Louis Cardinals this afternoon at Pac Bell Park in the last of their short two-game set. San Francisco has won four of five meetings between these teams this season, including a 5-1 win on Monday over the Cardinals. The Giants have won two straight and 10 of their last 14 games overall, opening up a five-game lead in the West. Marquis Grissom and Bar |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report - July 7 |
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07/07/2003 |
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| Jeff Suppan's shutout of Colorado last week. Pittsburgh will hand the ball to 26-year-old righthander Kip Wells tonight. Wells, 2-3 on the season with a 3.47 ERA, is winless in his last five starts and has not registered a victory since beating the St. Louis Cardinals back on May 31. He has an National League high 10 no-decisions in his 15 starts, as the bullpen has blown a lead for him six times this season. In his last outing, Wells notched his third straight no-decision, despite a decent outing. Against the Ci |
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| Cardinals and Braves dominate NL All-Star roster |
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07/06/2003 |
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| === Cardinals and Braves dominate NL All-Star roster === New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Triple Crown threat Albert Pujols was among three St. Louis Cardinals selected to start for the National League in the 74th All-Star Game on July 15 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. The Cardinals and Braves each had three players elected as starters for the Mid-Summer Classic. Atlanta had four other players chosen, giving the Braves a major league-high seven players headed to the All-Star Game. Pujols, who will start in the |
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| Matt Morris returns with solid outing |
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07/05/2003 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - St. Louis Cardinals ace pitcher Matt Morris returned to the rotation and started in Saturday's 6-5 loss over Chicago. Morris permitted four runs on eight hits over five innings, while striking out two and walking a pair, but did not figure into the decision. The righthander left the contest with the lead, but his bullpen could not hold onto it as St. Louis saw its two-game winning streak come to an end. The Cardinals had kept Morris out of his last scheduled start, which was suppose |
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| San Francisco Giants Team Report - July 5 |
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07/05/2003 |
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| mplete-game victory tonight when the Giants and San Diego Padres continue their three-game set at Qualcomm Stadium. Schmidt has been brilliant in his last three starts, going the distance in all three, while allowing just one earned run. Against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, the 30-year-old righthander allowed one run on seven hits and struck out five in his team's 5-1 win. That outing followed up back-to-back impressive outings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, who were only able to reach the Lewiston, Indian |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - July 4 |
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07/04/2003 |
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| d 24-year-old lefty Chris George to the hill tonight, as he looks to bounce back after having his four-game winning streak stopped in his last outing. George, 9-5 on the year with a 6.86 ERA, was pounded for 10 runs on 11 hits in five innings by the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday, as he dropped his first decision since May 27. George has faced the Tigers six times in his career and is 1-4 against them with a 3.72 ERA. Kansas City got some bad news on Thursday when it learned that first baseman Mike Sweeney would be |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - July 3 |
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07/03/2003 |
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| st 29, leads the Minnesota Twins by 1 1/2 games for the lead in the AL Central. Heading to the hill tonight for the Royals will be lefthander Jeremy Affeldt, who is coming off his worst outing of the season in his last start. On Saturday against the St. Louis Cardinals, the 24-year-old hurler was pounded for eight runs on six hits in just three innings, while walking five and fanning two in a 13-9 loss. The setback, his first since May 28, dropped him to 4-4 on the season and raised his earned run average to 4.82. |
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| Houston Astros Team Report - July 3 |
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07/03/2003 |
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| s 6-5 in 10 innings and had won two of their last three games coming in, but fell for the sixth time in their last eight games. With the loss, Houston fell into a three-way tie for first place in the National League Central with the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals. The Cubs defeated Philadelphia 1-0 and St. Louis lost to San Francisco 3-1 on Wednesday. Keith Osik started the winning rally with a walk off losing pitcher Ricky Stone (5-3), the last of eight Astro pitchers used in the game. Royce Clayton advance |
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| Pujols, Willis honored by NL for month of June |
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07/02/2003 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals was named the National League Player of the Month, while the Florida Marlins' Dontrelle Willis was honored as both the National League Pitcher and Rookie of the Month for June. Pujols batted .429 with eight homers, 29 RBI and 28 runs scored in 27 games. He also compiled a .723 slugging percentage and a .481 on-base percentage. The 23-year-old, who also won the award last month, became the first player to take home the honor in back-to-back m |
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| Will four-man rotation work for the Reds? |
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07/02/2003 |
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| lly comes about when a manager realizes his staff has much less quality than quantity. Reds skipper Bob Boone had an epiphany late last week, as he watched now departed Jimmy Anderson get blasted for 15 hits and 11 runs over only five innings by the St. Louis Cardinals --- maybe four is better than five. Boone seemingly had run out of options, as John Riedling, Anderson and Jeff Austin had failed in the fifth slot. Riedling is a solid middle reliever, but not good enough to go the distance. Meanwhile, Anderson and |
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