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| New York Yankees Team Report - July 11 |
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07/11/2003 |
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| === New York Yankees Team Report - July 11 === (MySportsbook) - The New York Yankees try to get back on the winning track tonight when they begin a three-game set against the Toronto Blue Jays at the Skydome in the final series for both teams before the All-Star break. The Yankees come into tonight's contest on a down after dropping two of three to the Cleveland Indians, including Thursday's 3-2 10-inning setback. Derek Jeter finished 2-for-3 with a walk and a run scored and Alfonso Soriano had a pair of hits |
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| Boston Red Sox Team Report - July 11 |
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07/11/2003 |
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| mpt their fourth straight win tonight when they start a three-game set with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, the final series for both teams before the All-Star break. Boston comes into Friday's opener flying after taking three straight from the Toronto Blue Jays, including Thursday's 7-1 triumph at the SkyDome. Bill Mueller went 4-for-4 with a pair of RBI and a run scored to lead the way for the Red Sox, who closed to within two games of the Yankees in the AL East. New York lost in extra innings to the Clev |
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| Red Sox sweep reeling Jays |
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07/11/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - Bill Mueller went 4-for-4 with a pair of RBI and a run scored to lead the Boston Red Sox over the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-1, in the finale of a three-game series at SkyDome. David Ortiz and Kevin Millar homered for Boston, which swept the series and has won five of its last seven. Millar also scored three runs while Gabe Kapler registered two runs batted in for Boston. Vernon Wells' 22nd homer of the season was the only offense mustered by the Blue Jays, who have dropped 10 of t |
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| Toronto overhauls pitching staff with three moves |
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07/10/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Blue Jays purchased the contracts of pitchers John Wasdin and Dan Reichert from Triple-A Syracuse, and recalled pitcher Corey Thurman from the International League club on Thursday. Wasdin was acquired in a deal on Tuesday with the Pittsburgh Pirates for minor league outfielder Rich Thompson. He pitched a minor-league perfect game on April 7, striking out 15 as the Pirates' Triple-A affiliate beat Albuquerque, 4-0. Wasdin previously pitched with the Oakland Athlet |
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| Boston Red Sox Team Report - July 10 |
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07/10/2003 |
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| === Boston Red Sox Team Report - July 10 === (MySportsbook) - The Boston Red Sox attempt to complete a three-game sweep over the Toronto Blue Jays this evening when the two AL East rivals wrap up their set at SkyDome. A win today would give Boston its first sweep over the Blue Jays since taking three in a row from them in Toronto from May 27-29 of last season. On Wednesday, David Ortiz stroked an RBI double in the top of the ninth inning to lift the Red Sox to a come-from-behind, 8-7 victory. Ortiz ended with |
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| Blue Jays recall Werth, option Hendrickson |
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07/09/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Blue Jays recalled outfielder Jayson Werth from Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday, optioning starting pitcher Mark Hendrickson to the International League team. Werth batted .216 with two homers and eight RBI in 19 games for Toronto earlier this season. He was sent to Syracuse on June 23 to make room on the roster for outfielder Shannon Stewart, who was then coming off the disabled list. Hendrickson posted a 5-6 record with a 5.55 earned run average in 18 starts for |
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| Yanks set to welcome Bernie back |
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07/09/2003 |
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| on Tuesday, is 10-for-his last-25. Karim Garcia had his nine-game hitting streak stopped in Tuesday's loss, but is 13-for-32 with a three homers and five RBI since being re-acquired from Cleveland. WHO'S NOT Robin Ventura is hitless in his last 14 at-bats and has just two singles and an RBI over his last seven games. He has not homered since June 8. COMING UP After wrapping up their series in Cleveland the Yankees will head into the All-Star break with a three-game set against the Toronto Blue Jays at SkyDome. |
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| Boston Red Sox Team Report - July 9 |
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07/09/2003 |
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| === Boston Red Sox Team Report - July 9 === (MySportsbook) - Derek Lowe attempts to extend his personal winning streak to eight on Wednesday when the Boston Red Sox battle the Toronto Blue Jays in the middle contest of a three-game series at SkyDome. Lowe has won his last three starts and his past seven decisions to improve his overall record to 10-3. He hasn't lost in his last 10 starts, a streak dating back to a May 11 defeat against Minnesota. In his last outing, Lowe earned the win against the Yankees on |
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| Tampa Bay Devil Rays Team Report - July 9 |
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07/09/2003 |
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| been sidelined since June 3 because of left shoulder tendinitis. Kennedy has not pitched since May 31 and is 3-5 on the season with a 5.88 earned run average. The 24-year-old hurler, who was Tampa's Opening Day starter, has not won since beating the Toronto Blue Jays on May 13. Kennedy is 0-2 in his career against the A's in four starts, while pitching to a 5.84 ERA. Tonight's contest will be Lou Piniella's 2,542th as a manger. He will pass Earl Weaver for 25th place on the all-time list. Since July 19, 2002, Au |
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| Glad to be heading home |
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07/08/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Following a disastrous road trip, the SkyDome will be a welcome sight this evening for the Toronto Blue Jays, as they begin a six-game stretch that very well could determine their fate this season. Toronto will welcome the Boston Red Sox to town tonight for the start of a three-game set, then will host the American League East-leading New York Yankees for three games before the All-Star break. The Blue Jays, who had drawn within one game of first, currently trail the first-place Yankees by se |
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