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| Red Sox unveil '06 schedule, ticket prices |
MLB Baseball |
10/21/2005 |
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| first round of the playoffs, will open next season April 3 at Texas. The team's home opener is April 11 against the Toronto Blue Jays. The first Red Sox-Yankees series is in May. Pedro Martinez and the New York Mets visit Fenway Park, as do the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies, in interleague play during a late June homestand. The Red Sox visit Philadelphia, Atlanta and Florida. Boston completes its regular season schedule with a five-game homestand against Tampa Bay and Baltimore. Ticket |
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| Phillies sweep Nats, but don't reach playoffs |
MLB Baseball |
10/02/2005 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - Jimmy Rollins went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored and extended his franchise-record hitting streak to 36 games, as the Philadelphia Phillies pounded the Washington Nationals, 9-3, at RFK Stadium. The game marked the season finale for both teams, although, Philadelphia nearly extended its year by at least one more game. The Phillies (88-74) came into the contest trailing Houston by one game for the NL wild card lead. With a win and an Astros' loss to the Chicago Cubs on Su |
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| Phillies count on Myers to keep playoff hopes alive |
MLB Baseball |
10/01/2005 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Brett Myers takes aim at his first win since August 31, as the wild card hopeful Philadelphia Phillies continue a three-game series Saturday versus the Washington Nationals at RFK Stadium. In the opener of the set of Friday, Jimmy Rollins extended his franchise-best hitting streak to 34 games with a 2-for-5 game and Ryan Howard added a solo homer, as Philadelphia edged Washington, 4-3. Chase Utley went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored for the Phillies, who closed within one game of wild card |
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| Phils cut deficit to one with win over Nats |
MLB Baseball |
10/01/2005 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - Jimmy Rollins extended his franchise-best hitting streak to 34 games with a 2-for-5 game and Ryan Howard added a solo homer, as the Philadelphia Phillies edged the Washington Nationals, 4-3, in the opener of a three-game series at RFK Stadium. Chase Utley went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored for the Phillies, who kept their NL wild card hopes alive. Philadelphia drew within one game of wild card-leading Houston with two games remaining in the regular season. The Astros lost t |
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| Astros' wild card lead at one after loss to Cubs |
MLB Baseball |
10/01/2005 |
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| go, which has won two straight games. The Astros lost for the third time in five games and saw their lead in the NL wild card race drop to just one game over Philadelphia with two games left for both teams. The Phillies earned a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday. "I don't like the way that game turned out, but we still control our destiny," said Astros manager Phil Garner. Houston had grabbed a 3-2 lead on Lance Berkman's two-run homer in the eighth inning, but closer Brad Lidge couldn't hold it i |
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| Marlins will try to halt skid against Atlanta |
MLB Baseball |
09/30/2005 |
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| posting an 0-3 ledger with a terrible 6.75 ERA. This will be the second start of the season for the 31- year-old against the Marlins. In his career against Florida, Thomson is 7-4 with a 4.15 ERA. On Wednesday, the Marlins were defeated 11-7 by the Washington Nationals in the finale of a three-game set at Dolphins Stadium. Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-4 with four RBI for the Marlins, who have lost six straight and 12 of their last 14 and are in last place in the NL East. Brian Moehler (6-12) took the loss, giving up |
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| Phillies try to stay alive |
MLB Baseball |
09/30/2005 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Phillies, who are two games behind NL wild card leader Houston with just three games to play, will be in a must-win situation this evening, when they open a three-contest series versus the Washington Nationals at RFK Stadium. Philadelphia, which was idle on Thursday after posting a 16-6 win over the New York Mets on Wednesday, got a break as Houston fell 3-2 to the Chicago Cubs at home. The Phillies would need to either earn a tie to force a tiebreaker game at Citizens Bank Park |
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| Red Sox acquire Stanton for big series with Yanks |
MLB Baseball |
09/29/2005 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The Boston Red Sox on Thursday acquired veteran left-handed reliever Mike Stanton from the Washington Nationals for a pair of minor leaguers. Stanton's acquisition comes as the Red Sox prepare for a crucial three-game series with the Yankees beginning on Friday at Fenway Park. Boston entered Thursday's action one game behind New York in the American League East. The 38-year-old Stanton, who was designated for assignment by New York on June 30 and signed with Washington on July 13, is |
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| Nationals go for sweep of Marlins |
MLB Baseball |
09/28/2005 |
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| (MySportsbook) - With Josh Beckett shut down for the season, the Florida Marlins will look to righthander Brian Moehler to get the job done on the mound this evening in the last of a three-game set versus the Washington Nationals at Dolphins Stadium. Moehler has lost two straight outings and five consecutive decisions overall, with his last victory coming on July 20. The 33-year-old struggled against Atlanta last Saturday, allowing six hits and five runs over three innings, while being touched for three homers. |
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| Nationals pound on Willis for 11-1 win over Marlins |
MLB Baseball |
09/27/2005 |
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| === Nationals pound on Willis for 11-1 win over Marlins === Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Marlon Byrd went 4-for-5 with a home run and four runs scored for the Washington Nationals, who denied Cy Young candidate Dontrelle Willis his 23rd victory of the season with an 11-1 win at Dolphins Stadium. Willis (22-10) gave up nine runs on nine hits in four innings of work with three walks and three strikeouts. Only five of those runs were earned, however, as the Marlins' defense committed three costly errors behind him. W |
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