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| Yanks aim for Subway Series sweep |
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06/29/2003 |
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| -year- old righthander is winless in his last six starts and has failed miserably since rejoining the rotation in the wake of Jose Contreras' injury. In his last outing Weaver allowed four runs - three earned - on nine hits over 5 1/3 innings to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Tuesday, but did not get the decision in his team's 10-9 win. Weaver has never faced the Mets. Veteran lefthander Al Leiter will try to stop the bleeding for the Mets tonight. Leiter, 8-4 with a 5.44 ERA this season, had won two straight starts b |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - June 29 |
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| -year- old righthander is winless in his last six starts and has failed miserably since rejoining the rotation in the wake of Jose Contreras' injury. In his last outing Weaver allowed four runs - three earned - on nine hits over 5 1/3 innings to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Tuesday, but did not get the decision in his team's 10-9 win. Weaver has never faced the Mets. Giambi has reached base safely in 35 consecutive games, four shy of his career-high set in 1998. Matsui, meanwhile, finished the doubleheader 6-for-7 w |
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| Detroit Tigers Team Report - June 29 |
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06/29/2003 |
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| to nobody's surprise is last in the American League Central standings. The Tigers will hand the ball to Nate Cornejo for the series finale this afternoon. The Kansas native has not been on the winning side of a decision since a 9-2 triumph over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays back on May 11. Since then the three-year veteran has made eight appearances and has had nothing but four defeats to show for his efforts. Most recently Cornejo was victimized by the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday who posted six earned runs on 10 hits, w |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - June 28 |
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06/28/2003 |
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| in the first game of the doubleheader. The 40-year-old righthander, who is still searching for career win No. 301 after recording his historic milestone three starts ago. is 7-5 on the season with a 3.54 ERA. However, he is coming off a loss to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in his last appearance. In that outing the future Hall of Famer surrendered four runs on five hits over seven innings. He also struck out six and walked a pair, but was on the wrong end of a 4-2 decision. Clemens is 2-5 for his career against the Me |
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| Baltimore Orioles Team Report - June 28 |
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06/28/2003 |
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| when he takes the hill for the Orioles this evening against Philadelphia in place of the struggling Omar Daal who ended up seeing action last night. The righthander didn't earn a decision until his seventh appearance of the campaign, a win over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on May 17. Since then its been nothing but defeat for the 34-year old. On Sunday he appeared in relief against Atlanta, striking out three and walking one, while holding the Braves hitless in 3 2/3 innings at Turner Field. Hentgen, in his third seas |
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| Braves activate Hernandez from the DL |
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06/27/2003 |
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| St. Petersburg, FL (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Braves activated relief pitcher Roberto Hernandez from the 15-day disabled list Friday. He pitched in the Braves' 8-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Tropicana Field. In his first major league game since June 11, Hernandez tossed one scoreless inning and gave up just one hit. Hernandez, who was placed on the DL on June 13, had been suffering from a strained right abdominal muscle. The 38-year-old righthander is a key member of the Braves' bullpen and was 5 |
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| Devil Rays release Rocker |
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06/27/2003 |
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| St. Petersburg, FL (MySportsbook) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released reliever John Rocker on Friday after the lefthander spent two tumultuous months in the organization. Rocker signed a minor-league contract on April 10 and was sent to Double-A Orlando. The 28-year-old went 0-1 with a 9.15 ERA in 17 games with Orlando. He made two appearances with the Devil Rays and allowed six of the eight hitters he faced to reach base. He finished with a 9.00 ERA in one inning of work. Rocker was 2-3 with a 6.66 ERA and one |
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| Atlanta Braves Team Report - June 27 |
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06/27/2003 |
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| === Atlanta Braves Team Report - June 27 === (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Braves hope to avoid just their second three- game losing streak of the season on Friday when they open a three-game interleague series with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Tropicana Field. The Braves dropped their first three games of the 2003 season, but haven't dropped more than two games in a row since. Atlanta lost the last two contests of its three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies, most recently falling 8-1 in the finale Thursd |
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| Tampa Bay demotes Venafro, recalls Reyes |
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06/26/2003 |
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| St. Petersburg, FL (MySportsbook) - The Tampa Bay Devil Rays designated left-handed reliever Mike Venafro for assignment on Thursday and recalled righthander Carlos Reyes from Triple-A Durham to fill his spot. Venafro, who spent spring training with Atlanta before being released, is 1-0 with a 4.74 ERA in 24 appearances with the Devil Rays this season. He signed with the team in late March. The 33-year-old Reyes, who was 0-2 in a stint with Tampa Bay earlier this season, went 2-0 with a 2.37 ERA in three starts |
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| New York Yankees Team Report - June 26 |
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06/26/2003 |
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| === New York Yankees Team Report - June 26 === (MySportsbook) - The New York Yankees target their seventh win in eight tries this afternoon when they conclude their four-game series with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Tropicana Field. In the third game of the set on Wednesday, Hideki Matsui drove in three runs and Derek Jeter keyed a five-run fourth with a two-run single, as the Yankees rolled to an 8-5 victory. Matsui finished 2-for-3 with two walks and Jeter added two hits with two runs scored for New York, which |
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