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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - July 9 |
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07/09/2003 |
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| === Minnesota Twins Team Report - July 9 === (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Twins look to halt a three-game losing streak on Wednesday when they square off with the Texas Rangers in the middle contest of a three-game series at the Ballpark in Arlington. Minnesota has dropped seven of its last eight overall to sit at .500 (44-44) on the season for the first time since May 4 (15-15). As a result, the Twins have fallen 4 1/2 games behind Kansas City for the top spot in the AL Central. In the series opener Tu |
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| Mench breaks left wrist |
MLB Baseball |
07/08/2003 |
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| Arlington, TX (MySportsbook) - Texas Rangers outfielder Kevin Mench suffered a fractured left wrist in an 8-6 win over Minnesota on Tuesday. He will likely be sidelined for about a month. Mench was hit by a pitch from Juan Rincon leading off the fifth inning. He was erased on a line-drive double a hitter later. Donnie Sadler replaced the 25-year-old Mench in center field in the sixth. In 38 games for the Rangers this season, Mench has a .320 batting average with two home runs and 11 RBI. Last season, Menc |
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| Minnesota Twins Team Report - July 7 |
MLB Baseball |
07/07/2003 |
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| === Minnesota Twins Team Report - July 7 === (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Twins will try and avoid a three-game losing streak on Tuesday when they begin a three-game stretch against the Texas Rangers at the Ballpark in Arlington. On Sunday, Minnesota slipped 3 1/2 games back of the American League Central- leading Kansas City Royals when they dropped a 5-3, 10-inning decision to the Cleveland Indians in the finale of their four-game set at the Metrodome. Doug Mientkiewicz hit two doubles and drove in a |
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| Anaheim Angels Team Report - July 6 |
MLB Baseball |
07/06/2003 |
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| who have won four of their last five games. Taking the hill for the Angels today will be Jarrod Washburn, who has allowed at least five runs in his past four outings. The crafty lefthander ended a personal four-game slide with a 7-5 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday. In that game, he allowed five runs and eight hits over 7 2/3 innings. He also struckout two without issuing a walk. Washburn is just 5-7 with a 3.77 ERA in 15 career appearances (14 starts) against the A's. Salmon posted his 20th career |
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| Seattle Mariners Team Report - July 6 |
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07/06/2003 |
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| === Seattle Mariners Team Report - July 6 === (MySportsbook) - The Mariners try to avoid their first losing road trip tonight, when they take on the Texas Rangers in the finale of a three- game set from the Ballpark in Arlington. On Saturday, Dan Wilson's RBI single in the 10th inning lifted Seattle to a 3-2 victory over Texas, evening their record to 3-3 on their current seven- game road swing. Jeff Cirillo finished 2-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored for the Mariners, who snapped a two-game losing stre |
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| Seattle Mariners Team Report - July 5 |
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07/05/2003 |
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| === Seattle Mariners Team Report - July 5 === (MySportsbook) - The Mariners try to snap a brief two-game slide tonight, when they take on the Texas Rangers in the second of a three-game set from the Ballpark in Arlington. On Friday, Freddy Garcia was saddled with the loss, his first in seven decisions. Garcia (9-7) tossed 6 1/3 innings and allowed seven runs on nine hits. He struck out seven and walked one, but still lost for the first time since May 21 against Kansas City. Randy Winn had two hits and kno |
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| Not just a Lackey for the Angels |
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07/03/2003 |
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| hits in his last 18 plate appearances. Tim Salmon is the only player to have hit more than one home run in the last seven games. He has a pair, but is batting just .190 overall during that stretch. COMING UP After winding up a four-game set with the Texas Rangers on Thursday, the Angels head north to battle the Oakland A's at the Coliseum. At the beginning of next week the team returns to Edison Field for three games against the Kansas City Royals and three versus the Minnesota Twins heading into the All- St |
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| White Sox thinking about October |
MLB Baseball |
07/02/2003 |
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| to take criticism, negative or positive, and be able to handle it. The last two years in New York didn’t work for me, but I’m focused and going to a team that is committed to winning." Williams was not done dealing and picked up Everett from the Texas Rangers following Chicago's 6-1 win over the Minnesota Twins, its fifth victory in six tries. Everett, who has had a history of overstaying his welcome in some places, has been nothing but spectacular, while being an upstanding citizen for the Rangers this |
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| ChiSox continue dealing; acquire Everett from Rangers |
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07/02/2003 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White Sox made their second big trade of the day late Tuesday, acquiring outfielder Carl Everett from the Texas Rangers. The Rangers will also send cash to the White Sox to help pay for Everett's $9.15 million salary. Chicago will send Texas two or three prospects in return. Earlier on Tuesday, the White Sox acquired 12-time All-Star second baseman Roberto Alomar from the New York Mets in exchange for three minor leaguers. "We believe the acquisition of Carl, along |
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| No road woes for the Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
07/01/2003 |
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| following a close play at first base and then had to be restrained by managed Bob Melvin before charging out of the dugout, has a mere three hits in his last seven games and has not hit a home run since May 3. COMING UP Upon completing their four-game set with the Oakland A's at Network Coliseum on Thursday, the Mariners head to Arlington for three games against the Texas Rangers over the weekend. After that it's back to Safeco for three against both Baltimore and Tampa Bay heading into the All-Star Break. |
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