Archive for March 21st, 2007
Nationals 6, Braves 5 (AP)
Mark Redman allowed two runs on eight hits with two strikeouts and two walks in five innings Wednesday night in his third appearance this spring for the Atlanta Braves. “I thought he looked really good,” Braves manager Bobby Cox said. “He threw a lot of ground balls.” Andruw Jones homered and drove in two runs […]
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Devil Rays 9, Astros 2 (AP)
Astros manager Phil Garner isn’t worried about Woody Williams’ rough outing Wednesday night, when he allowed 12 hits and nine runs in four innings of the Astros’ 9-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. “No it’s not a concern,” manager Phil Garner said. “It just wasn’t a good night for him. I guess the […]
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Mets 6, Dodgers 2 (AP)
The Mets’ Oliver Perez and the Dodgers’ Brad Penny are having quite different exhibition seasons. Perez tossed six strong innings, giving up one unearned run, while Penny was scratched from the lineup because of irritation in his right shoulder, and New York defeated Los Angeles 6-2 on Wednesday night.
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Hampton throws off mound for first time since injury (AP)
Atlanta Braves left-hander Mike Hampton threw off a mound Wednesday for the first time since he strained his left oblique during batting practice two weeks ago. Even before he strained the muscle in his left side, Hampton was being closely monitored while making his return from Tommy John surgery in 2006.
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Devil Rays 9, Astros 2
Astros manager Phil Garner isn’t worried about Woody Williams’ rough outing Wednesday night, when he allowed 12 hits and nine runs in four innings of the Astros’ 9-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
“No it’s not a concern,” manager Phil Garner said. “It just wasn’t a good night for him. I guess the good […]
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Garcia leaves game with stiffness in right biceps (AP)
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Freddy Garcia left Wednesday night’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays after the first inning because of stiffness in his right biceps. Garcia, picked up in an offseason trade with the Chicago White Sox, was to be examined by the Phillies medical staff on Thursday, team spokesman Larry Shenk said.
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Elijah Dukes - #35 - Right Field - 6′2″ - 220lbs
News: Elijah Dukes went 3-for-3 with a walk Wednesday in the Rays’ 9-2 win over the Astros.Impact: One of the hits was a double, Dukes’ first extra-base hit of the spring. He’s batting .314/.385/.343 in 35 at-bats. The Rays continue to kick around the idea of carrying Dukes as a reserve, but we’re […]
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Seattle 7, Rockies 4 (AP)
The Colorado Rockies are taking a cautious approach with Kaz Matsui’s injured foot, and the results have been good so far. Matsui had three singles in the Rockies’ 7-4 loss to Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. Matsui, the club’s starting second baseman, had been out since March 12 with a strained left foot.
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Yankees won’t extend A-Rod (AP)
The Yankees don’t intend to offer Alex Rodriguez a contract extension, leaving him the option of opting out of his deal after the season and becoming a free agent. “Alex has a significant contract. The most significant in baseball history,” Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Wednesday. “He has a decision to make.
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Angels 8, Diamondbacks 3 (AP)
With Angels starters Jered Weaver and Bartolo Colon on the shelf to start the regular season, Joe Saunders gave Los Angeles a glimpse of what it will get from its No. 4 starter. The left-hander scattered eight hits over 4 1-3 innings Wednesday and allowed two runs in the Angels’ 8-3 victory over Arizona.
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Posted: March 21st, 2007.
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