Archive for June 14th, 2007
Devil Rays-Rockies Preview
While the Tampa Bay Devil Rays are trudging through another frustrating season, starting pitcher James Shields has been providing some hope.
Shields looks to win his fourth straight start and stay unbeaten on the season when he takes the mound in Friday’s interleague series opener against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.
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Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Giants-Red Sox Preview
The last time the Giants played the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Hank Aaron wasn’t the all-time home run leader yet. Neither was Babe Ruth.
With Barry Bonds eight homers shy of Aaron’s career record, the San Francisco Giants visit the Red Sox for the first time since the 1912 World Series on Friday night […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Twins 3, Braves 2 (AP)
Mike Redmond capped a three-run rally in the ninth inning with an RBI single for Minnesota against Atlanta closer Bob Wickman, ruining Tim Hudson’s strong start and lifting the Twins to a 3-2 victory over the Braves on Thursday night. Hudson dominated for 7 1-3 innings, and Rafael Soriano recorded the last two outs in […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Nationals-Blue Jays Preview
Washington’s road woes at the start of the season were a primary reason it has one of the National League’s worst records. Lately, though, the Nationals have looked quite comfortable on the road.
The Nationals look to continue that success on Friday night, when they open a three-game interleague series against the Toronto Blue Jays at […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Indians 3, Marlins 2 (AP)
Back in the majors for the first time since April 2004, Jason Stanford carried a shutout into the seventh inning and helped the Cleveland Indians beat the Florida Marlins 3-2 on Thursday night. Stanford (1-0) allowed six hits and one run while striking out seven in six-plus innings for his second major league win — […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Rockies 7, Red Sox 1
With a line-drive grand slam over Fenway Park’s Green Monster, Garrett Atkins might have put his slump behind him.
“I know I’m a good hitter,” the Rockies third baseman said Thursday night after going 3-for-5 to help Colorado beat the Boston Red Sox 7-1. “I’ve had two bad months of swings, but we’ve got four months […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Royals 17, Cardinals 8
Mark Teahen had two triples and five RBIs and Tony Pena Jr. had four hits, leading Kansas City past St. Louis 17-8 Thursday night for the Royals’ first series win at home against the Cardinals in six years.
Thirteen batters went to the plate in the eight-run second inning and 10 batted in the six-run fourth […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Royals 17, Cardinals 8 (AP)
Mark Teahen had two triples and five RBIs and Tony Pena Jr. had four hits, leading Kansas City past St. Louis 17-8 Thursday night for the Royals’ first series win at home against the Cardinals in six years. Thirteen batters went to the plate in the eight-run second inning and 10 batted in the six-run […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Rockies 7, Red Sox 1 (AP)
Garrett Atkins went 3-for-5 with a grand slam and Josh Beckett lost for the first time this season as the Colorado Rockies beat the Boston Red Sox 7-1 on Thursday night. Despite bringing an undefeated record into the game, Beckett (9-1) has won just two of his last five starts, a span that included two […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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Indians 3, Marlins 2
Back in the majors for the first time since April 2004, Jason Stanford carried a shutout into the seventh inning and helped the Cleveland Indians beat the Florida Marlins 3-2 on Thursday night.
Stanford (1-0) allowed six hits and one run while striking out seven in six-plus innings for his second major league win - the […]
Posted: June 14th, 2007.
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