Archive for July 3rd, 2007
Dice-K wins 10th game of the year
Daisuke Matsuzaka got the run support he’s been lacking - and from an unlikely source.
Julio Lugo went 2-for-3 with two RBIs to break an 0-for-33 slump, and Matsuzaka pitched eight shutout innings on Tuesday night to lead Boston to a 4-1 victory over Tampa Bay. It was the Devil Rays’ ninth straight loss.
“I think you […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Blanton hanldes Blue Jays
Joe Blanton threw a four-hitter for his AL-leading third complete game and the Oakland Athletics win for the third time in four games, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Mark Kotsay drove in two runs and Jack Cust added an eighth inning home run for Oakland.
Jesse Litsch (1-3) returned to the Blue Jays […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Vazquez tosses complete game vs. O’s
Opposing scouts are descending on the White Sox like planes at O’Hare, so Javier Vazquez realizes his time in Chicago could be winding down.
He’s either going out in style or making a strong pitch to stay.
Vazquez threw his 21st career complete game and Jim Thome hit a three-run homer to lift the Chicago White Sox […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Rangers 8, Angels 3 (AP)
Brad Wilkerson had three homers and six RBIs, both career highs, to help the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Tuesday night. Wilkerson had a three-run shot in the fourth, connected with the bases empty in the sixth, and added a two-run blast in the seventh for his 13th of the season […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Rangers’ Howe ejected for aurguing interference call (PA SportsTicker)
Texas Rangers bench coach Art Howe was ejected in the eighth inning of Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for arguing an interference call.
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Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Rangers’ Wilkerson hits three homers vs. Angels (PA SportsTicker)
Brad Wilkerson of the Texas Rangers hit three home runs against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on Tuesday.
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Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Rockies 11, Mets 3 (AP)
Former Met Kaz Matsui had a career-high five hits and Ryan Spliborghs hit his first grand slam to lead the Colorado Rockies to an 11-3 victory over New York on Tuesday night. Garrett Atkins added a two-run home run and had three RBIs for the Rockies, while Matt Holliday had two hits and two RBIs. […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Diamondbacks 7, Cardinals 1 (AP)
Stand-in starter Yusmeiro Petit pitched into the sixth in place of injured Randy Johnson and the Arizona Diamondbacks backed him with three home runs in a 7-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Chris Young, Chad Tracy and Mark Reynolds connected for the Diamondbacks, who ended a three-game losing streak and silenced […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Royals romp past Mariners
Billy Butler homered and doubled and drove in six runs as Kansas City romped past Seattle 17-3 Tuesday night, handing John McLaren his second loss in two games as Mariners manager.
Butler, who will probably return to the minor leagues when regular DH Mike Sweeney comes off the disabled list, had a three-run home run in […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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Indians win sixth straight
Casey Blake homered in the 11th inning Tuesday night to give Cleveland a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers, the Indians’ sixth straight win.
The Tigers had opportunities to win the game in the 10th, but two of their All-Stars came up short with the bases loaded.
Blake hit his 12th homer off Jose Capellan (0-1) with […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2007.
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