Archive for July 21st, 2007
Rangers 8, Indians 5 (AP)
Marlon Byrd keyed a five-run first inning with a two-run double and matched his career high with five RBIs to lead the Texas Rangers to an 8-5 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night. Byrd’s three-run triple in the seventh stretched a one-run lead to 8-4, helping the Rangers snap a three-game losing streak.
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Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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Penny still money (Yahoo! Sports)
Despite minor temper flare-ups, Dodgers right-hander continues to win at a record pace.
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Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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Athletics 4, Orioles 3 (AP)
Dan Haren gave up two early runs and then pitched like an All-Star, helping the Oakland Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Saturday night for their second win in three games. After allowing a pair of first-inning runs, Haren (11-3) found his rhythm and retired 17 of the next 20 batters he faced.
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Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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Haren helps A’s beat Orioles
Dan Haren gave up two early runs and then pitched like an All-Star, helping the Oakland Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Saturday night for their second win in three games.
After allowing a pair of first-inning runs, Haren (11-3) found his rhythm and retired 17 of the next 20 batters he faced. He gave […]
Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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Yankees 7, Devil Rays 3, 1st game; Yankees 17, Devil Rays 5, 2nd game
Alex Rodriguez picked up right where Shelley Duncan left off.
Rodriguez hit career homer No. 497 and drove in four runs, helping the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 17-5 Saturday night to complete a sweep of the day-night doubleheader.
In the opener, Duncan’s first major league homer capped a five-run sixth inning that […]
Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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Gwynn ‘thrilled to death’ with statue at Petco Park (AP)
It’s been a busy few days of unveilings for Tony Gwynn — first the Wheaties box, then the bronze statue. Eight days before his induction at Cooperstown, Gwynn watched and applauded Saturday evening as a larger-than-life statue of his likeness was unveiled on a grassy knoll just beyond the outfield wall at Petco Park.
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Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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Rangers 8, Indians 5
Marlon Byrd keyed a five-run first inning with a two-run double and matched his career high with five RBIs to lead the Texas Rangers to an 8-5 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night.
Byrd’s three-run triple in the seventh stretched a one-run lead to 8-4, helping the Rangers snap a three-game losing streak.
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Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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Braves 14, Cardinals 6 (AP)
Willie Harris became the second player in Atlanta history with six hits in a game, going 6-for-6 with two triples and six RBIs to help the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 14-6 on Saturday night. Felix Milan, in 1970, was the last Braves player with a six-hit game. Harris is the franchise’s seventh […]
Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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Yanks sweep Rays in doubleheader
Alex Rodriguez picked up right where Shelley Duncan left off.
Rodriguez hit career homer No. 497 and drove in four runs, helping the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 17-5 Saturday night to complete a sweep of the day-night doubleheader.
In the opener, Duncan’s first major league homer capped a five-run sixth inning that […]
Posted: July 21st, 2007.
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