Archive for June 8th, 2007
Drew hits two HRs, has seven RBI
The Boston Red Sox made their first game in the desert one to remember.
J.D. Drew hit a pair of three-run homers and drove in a career-high seven runs, and Josh Beckett improved to 9-0 with a five-hitter as Boston routed Arizona 10-3 Friday night in the Red Sox’ first regular-season visit to Chase Field.
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Posted: June 8th, 2007.
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Marlins 14, Devil Rays 8
Jeremy Hermida hit a grand slam to start Florida’s rally from a six-run deficit, Hanley Ramirez had four hits and the Marlins defeated the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 14-8 on Friday night.
The Marlins trailed 8-2 after four innings, then scored 12 unanswered runs and reached .500 for the first time since May 4.
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Devil Rays C Navarro leaves game with Marlins in sixth on stretcher (PA SportsTicker)
Tampa Bay catcher Dioner Navarro left the game with the Florida Marlins in the bottom of the sixth inning with an apparent throat injury. He was taken off the field on a stretcher.
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Marlins at .500 for first time since May 4
Jeremy Hermida hit a grand slam to start Florida’s rally from a six-run deficit, Hanley Ramirez had four hits and the Marlins defeated the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 14-8 on Friday night.
The Marlins trailed 8-2 after four innings, then scored 12 unanswered runs and reached .500 for the first time since May 4.
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Posted: June 8th, 2007.
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Rangers 9, Brewers 6 (AP)
Sammy Sosa was 3-for-5 with an RBI double that capped a four-run fourth inning and the Texas Rangers held off the Milwaukee Brewers 9-6 Friday night. Sosa did not homer for the 15th straight game in his pursuit to become the fifth player ever to hit 600. But he did break out of a 7-of-49 […]
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Q&A with Nats 13th Rd Pick, Steve Shepard
We sat down with Nationals’ thirteenth round pick, Steve Shepard, for a Draft Day Q&A session. Find out who the right-handed pitcher from Franklin Pierce College approaches his game, how he feels being drafted by the Nationals, if he’s looking to sign soon, and more.
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Texas 1B Teixeira leaves game with quadriceps injury (AP)
Texas first baseman Mark Teixeira left Friday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers after the sixth inning with a sore left quadriceps. Teixeira landed awkwardly on the first base bag when he was running out a ground ball. He was replaced at first by Ramon Vazquez. Teixeira has had a tough week with minor injuries.
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Grudzielanek, Sweeney homer in win
Mark Grudzielanek and Mike Sweeney homered in a six-run second inning to power Kansas City past Philadelphia 8-4 Friday night in the Phillies’ first visit to Kauffman Stadium since the 1980 World Series.
Scott Elarton (2-2) gave up three home runs, including Ryan Howard’s mammoth two-run shot, but went five innings for the victory as the […]
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Texas 1B Teixeira leaves game with leg injury (PA SportsTicker)
Texas Rangers first baseman Mark Teixeira left Friday’s interleague game vs. the Milwaukee Brewers in the sixth inning with an apparent injury to his right leg on Friday.
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Posted: June 8th, 2007.
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Royals 8, Phillies 4
Mark Grudzielanek and Mike Sweeney homered in a six-run second inning to power Kansas City past Philadelphia 8-4 Friday night in the Phillies’ first visit to Kauffman Stadium since the 1980 World Series.
Scott Elarton (2-2) gave up three home runs, including Ryan Howard’s mammoth two-run shot, but went five innings for the victory as the […]
Posted: June 8th, 2007.
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