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Red Sox pitcher goes from penthouse to ... Portland
O, by the WayWhat a difference a year makes for Boston pitcher Clay Buchholtz. Last year, on Sept 1, in just his second Major League start, he threw a no-hitter against the Orioles and was the toast of Fenway Park. Last night at......Tags: Melvin Mora, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Mike Mussina, Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park
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Nationals edge Phils to snap 12-game skid
Three times in the last week and a half, the Phillies' bullpen has coughed up a lead after the seventh inning. At least the relievers have built up some goodwill with their consistently strong work. The same cannot be said of the Phillies' hitters. They...Tags: New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals, Ronnie Belliard
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U.S. to face several familiar faces vs. Argentina
Los Angeles TimesThe U.S. is about to face 2004 gold medalist Argentina in Friday's semifinals and you know what that means. They're not merely a great team, they're like an NBA team. Actually, they're not merely like a generic NBA team but the Boston Celtics in Bill...Tags: Bill Russell, Andres Nocioni, Boston Celtics, National Basketball Association
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Blue Jays Pound Ponson, Yankees
Roy Halladay beat the Yankees for the third straight time, Marco Scutaro hit a three-run homer, and the Toronto Blue Jays handed New York its worst loss of the season, 14-3 on Thursday night.
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White Sox pitchers deliver big pick-me-up
Tribune staff reporterIt's payback time for the White Sox pitching staff. After a 24-game skid that started at the end of the first half, the staff has rebounded with a 1.90 earned-run average in its last nine games. It's a source of satisfaction for pitching coach Don...Tags: Jerry Owens, Chicago White Sox, Joe Crede, Ozzie Guillen, Scott Linebrink
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Cracked tooth can't stop Zambrano; Cubs beat Reds
Tribune staff reporterEven baseball skeptics—and those who doubt the tooth fairy exists—would have a hard time denying this seems to be a special season for the Cubs. Or, as manager Lou Piniella labeled the latest lunacy: "That's just a little Cubbie Occurrence."... -
Former Met great Tom Seaver not sad to see Shea go
barbara.barker@newsday.comThere are memories everywhere for Tom Seaver at Shea Stadium. When he looks out at the field, he sees the ghosts of teammates past. When he looks into the stands, he hears the fans who cheered him during his 11 seasons as a Met. When he walks the hallway...Tags: Diseases, Greg Norman, New York Mets, Joe Montana, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Phillies Notebook: August 21
Kendrick seeks a turnaround Kyle Kendrick has suffered from moments of mistaken self-identity in his recent starts. He knows he has to pitch to contact to succeed. He has nibbled at times anyway. He paid for trying to pick at the corners on the...Tags: San Diego Padres, Philadelphia Phillies, Geoff Jenkins, Pedro Feliz
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Yankees' Pavano will start Saturday
kat.obrien@newsday.comCarl Pavano may not have left a winning impression with Yankees teammates over the years, but with Pavano set to get a start and the Yankees badly in need of wins, they can't afford to hold any grudges. The Yankees named Pavano their starter for...Tags: Contracts
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Delgado (5-for-5) gets key RBI as Mets edge Braves
anthony.rieber@newsday.comCarlos Delgado's ninth-inning single off the glove of Braves leftfielder Omar Infante, his fifth hit of the game, scored David Wright with the winning run as the Mets beat the Braves on Thursday night, 5-4. Infante seemed to have a bead on Delgado's line...Tags: Carlos Delgado, Mike Hampton, Damion Easley, Pedro Martinez, David Wright
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No shortage of 'respect' for Nationals
Tribune staff reporterThe National League's best team, the Cubs, plays host to the major league's worst, the Washington Nationals, this weekend with a comfortable lead in the NL Central but … "You respect every team and, obviously, we have to start swinging the bats...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Mark Derosa, Sam Fuld, Carlos Zambrano, Jason Marquis
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Southington's Pavano To Start For Yanks Vs. O's
The Hartford CourantCarl Pavano has five weeks to put a happy ending, or at least a palatable one, on four years of misery with the Yankees. He was driving the last leg of his latest road back Thursday night, from Trenton to Baltimore, where he will rejoin the Yankees...Tags: Johnny Damon, Florida Marlins, Health Treatments, Chien-Ming Wang, Injuries
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