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| Cards' Rolen injures shoulder |
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10/03/2002 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Scott Rolen injured his left shoulder during the seventh inning in Game 2 of the National League Division Series against Arizona. Rolen, while trying to field a grounder, collided with Arizona runner Alex Cintron, who was called out for interference to end the inning and a Diamondback threat. X-rays were negative and Rolen was diagnosed with a sprained shoulder. Further tests are expected Friday in St. Louis. "I do think that his continuing to play |
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| Cards' Drew to undergo surgery after postseason |
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10/03/2002 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - St. Louis Cardinals rightfielder J.D. Drew is expected to undergo surgery on his right knee after the postseason. Drew has been bothered by patellar tendinitis, which has caused constant pain in the knee. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that Drew will likely undergo a lengthy rehabilitation stint following the surgery. The recovery will involve strengthening a right quadriceps muscle that has atrophied this season. Drew is expected to be in the lineup for Thursday's Game 2 of t |
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| D'backs attempt to even series behind Schilling |
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10/03/2002 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - The defending World Series champion Arizona Diamondbacks hope to avoid falling into a two-games-to-none hole this afternoon, when they tangle with the St. Louis Cardinals at Bank One Ballpark in the second contest of a best-of-five National League Division Series. In the opener of this series on Tuesday, Scott Rolen and Jim Edmonds each hit two-run homers off Randy Johnson as St. Louis cruised to a 12-2 win. Fernando Vina and Edmonds each had three hits for the Cardinals, who broke |
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| Mulder, Chavez help A's even series |
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10/03/2002 |
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| me in ready to play yesterday, they (Twins) just outplayed us and got the job done," said Oakland manager Art Howe. "But today we were just a little more determined and found a way to get it done." Oakland captured its 72nd postseason win, tying the St. Louis Cardinals for second on the all-time list. The New York Yankees have 183 postseason victories. Minnesota starter Joe Mays suffered the loss. Mays (0-1) was touched for six runs and nine hits in just 3 2/3 innings. The righthander walked two batters and struck |
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| Diamondbacks begin title defense |
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10/01/2002 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - The defending World Series champion Arizona Diamondbacks begin their title defense this evening, when they open their National League Division Series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Bank One Ballpark. These two teams met a year ago in the NLDS, with the D'backs winning the fifth and deciding game by a 2-1 score in a very entertaining series. Arizona, which had home-field advantage in that matchup, secured Games 1, 2 and 5 at Bank One Ballpark in this one by virtue of finishing on |
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| Rolen finalizes long-term deal with St. Louis |
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09/27/2002 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Cardinals and Scott Rolen have finalized details on an eight-year contract that will pay the All-Star third baseman $90 million. The Cardinals made the announcement at an afternoon news conference at Busch Stadium prior to their scheduled contest with the Milwaukee Brewers. The deal includes a $5 million signing bonus and a no-trade clause that runs the length of the contract. Rolen, who did not want to discuss a new deal with the Cardinals until after they had clinc |
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| Big Unit takes aim at win No. 24 |
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09/26/2002 |
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| g the first pitcher in the majors to win 24 games when he faces the Colorado Rockies in the opener of a four-game series at Bank One Ballpark. The Diamondbacks lost on Wednesday despite having Curt Schilling on the mound, suffering a 6-1 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals in the finale of a three-game series. Matt Williams homered for the Diamondbacks, who have lost a season-high six straight games. Arizona, which has already clinched a playoff berth, had its lead in the National League West shrink to two games over |
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| Morris strives for 17th victory |
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09/26/2002 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - Matt Morris aims for his 17th win of the season this evening, when the St. Louis Cardinals welcome the Milwaukee Brewers to town for the first contest of a four-game series at Busch Stadium. Morris suffered his ninth loss of the year in his last trip to the rubber, permitting six runs -- four earned -- on nine hits over six innings against the Houston Astros. He walked one and struck out four, while giving up one home run. The setback was the righthander's second in as many outing |
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| Schilling seeks redemption in St. Louis |
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09/26/2002 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - With one final opportunity to strengthen his case for winning the NL Cy Young award, Curt Schilling takes the mound for the struggling Arizona Diamondbacks today in the finale of a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals in a battle between first-place clubs at Busch Stadium. Arizona manager Bob Brenly made the decision to start Schilling today once the San Francisco Giants won last night. Since the Giants are just three games behind the D'backs in the NL West standings, |
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| Brewers turn to Neugebauer |
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09/26/2002 |
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| ute Maid Park. Neugebauer, who was considered the Brewers' best prospect by Baseball America at the start of the year, suffered the loss in his last trip to the hill after giving up four runs -- one earned -- on six hits in 3 2/3 innings against the St. Louis Cardinals. He walked four and fanned one, while yielding one homer. The loss was the righthander's fifth in a row, spanning seven starts. However, his five-game slide began back on April 27. Shortly thereafter, Neugebauer was sent to the disabled list with te |
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