Archive for July, 2008
Late deal shuffles deadline winners, losers (Yahoo! Sports)
The Dodgers, Red Sox and Pirates all emerged as last-minute winners, while the Astros and Mariners are the leading losers.
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Edmonds hits slam, Cubs finish sweep of Brewers (AP)
Jim Edmonds hit two homers, including a grand slam, and the Chicago Cubs finished off a four-game sweep of Milwaukee with an 11-4 rout on Thursday to extend their lead in the NL Central. Just five days ago, the Cubs and Brewers were tied atop the division. After the sweep, the Brewers have lost five [...]
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Brewers RHP Gagne ejected (PA SportsTicker)
Milwaukee Brewers righthander Eric Gagne was ejected in the ninth inning of Thursday’s game against the Chicago Cubs.
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Dempster, Cubs keep rolling over Brewers (AP)
Ryan Dempster pitched seven superb innings, Ryan Theriot tripled to break open a close game and the Chicago Cubs once again beat the Milwaukee Brewers, winning 7-2 Wednesday night. Alfonso Soriano and the Cubs will try for a four-game sweep Thursday. After arriving at Miller Park this week with a tenuous one-game edge over Milwaukee [...]
Posted: July 30th, 2008.
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CC Sabathia says ‘thank you’ to Cleveland fans (AP)
CC Sabathia is winning games in Milwaukee and hearts in Cleveland. The left-hander, traded from the Indians to the Brewers for four prospects on July 7, took out a large ad Wednesday in the sports section of Cleveland’s daily newspaper, The Plain Dealer — a $12,870 thank you to the community, the team and its [...]
Posted: July 30th, 2008.
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Zambrano brilliant in win over Sheets, Brewers (AP)
Carlos Zambrano outpitched fellow ace Ben Sheets again, and the Chicago Cubs scored five runs in the sixth inning to beat Milwaukee 7-1 on Tuesday night, assuring they’ll leave town leading the NL Central. Zambrano (12-4) was brilliant in eight scoreless innings, striking out a season-high nine while scattering five hits and two walks to [...]
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Brewers 2B Durham leaves game (PA SportsTicker)
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Ray Durham suffered a contusion of his right shin in the fifth inning of Tuesday’s game against the Chicago Cubs.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Maddux trade still in talking stages (Yahoo! Sports)
Greg Maddux ponders his future as the Padres talk with suitors for his pitching services.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Will Maddux agree to leave West Coast? (Yahoo! Sports)
Teams in the Midwest and East have expressed interest, and the Padres plan to ask him for the green light.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Maddux doesn’t want to leave West Coast (Yahoo! Sports)
Teams all over have expressed interest, but Maddux reiterated to the Padres his desire to stay in West.
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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