Archive for April 9th, 2007
Marlins 5, Brewers 3 (AP)
Miguel Cabrera hit his third homer and drove in three runs, and the Florida Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers for the ninth time in a row Monday night, 5-3. Anibal Sanchez (1-0) allowed eight hits and three walks in six innings but departed with a 5-3 lead. Three relievers shut out Milwaukee the rest of […]
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Jays rout Royals in home opener
A.J. Burnett and three relievers combined on a four-hitter and Vernon Wells homered to lead Toronto to a 9-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the Blue Jays’ home opener on Monday night.
Lyle Overbay hit a three-run double for the AL East-leading Blue Jays, who have averaged seven runs a game in the first […]
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Blue Jays 9, Royals 1 (AP)
A.J. Burnett and three relievers combined on a four-hitter and Vernon Wells homered to lead Toronto to a 9-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the Blue Jays’ home opener on Monday night. Lyle Overbay hit a three-run double for the AL East-leading Blue Jays, who have averaged seven runs a game in the […]
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Rookie to replace injured Nolasco in Marlins rotation (AP)
Marlins right-hander Ricky Nolasco was placed on the disabled list Monday with elbow inflammation, and will be replaced in Florida’s rotation by Rick Vanden Hurk, a Holland native who has yet to pitch above Class-A. The 21-year-old Vanden Hurk was called up from the minors to make his major league debut Tuesday against the Milwaukee […]
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Notes from Monday’s games (AP)
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Marlins 3B Cabrera named NL Player of the Week (PA SportsTicker)
NEW YORK (Ticker) - Florida Marlins third baseman Miguel Cabrera on Monday won the first National League Player of the Week award for the 2007 season.
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Angels-Indians Preview
Nearly a decade after the last American League game played in Milwaukee, the Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels begin a three-game series Tuesday at Miller Park after a Midwest snow system made field conditions unplayable in Cleveland.
The series was originally scheduled for Jacobs Field, but after 10 inches of snow led to the postponement […]
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Rockies 6, Dodgers 3 (AP)
The Colorado Rockies spoiled the Los Angeles Dodgers’ home opener, and a couple of injuries made the day that much worse. Jeff Francis allowed two runs in 6 2-3 innings, Garrett Atkins homered and drove in his first three runs of the season, and the Rockies beat Los Angeles 6-3 Monday to snap the Dodgers’ […]
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Bell ejected after arguing call (AP)
Kansas City Royals manager Buddy Bell was ejected from Monday night’s game against the Blue Jays after plate umpire Paul Nauret allowed Toronto’s Reed Johnson to score from first on a ground-rule double that a fan interfered with. A runner is usually awarded two bases when there is a ground-rule double, but Nauret deemed Johnson […]
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First home game a prelude to Matsuzaka’s debut
The Red Sox open their home season Tuesday with plenty of fanfare, just a warmup for the excitement that will fill Fenway Park one day later.
That’s when Daisuke Matsuzaka throws his first pitch in a game in Boston. And he’ll be throwing it to another Japanese star who already has made it big in the […]
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