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| Lohse, Ankiel shine as Cards pound punchless Pirates |
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07/11/2008 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Kyle Lohse was brilliant on the mound to run his unbeaten streak to 12 games and Rick Ankiel was 3-for-3 with a two-run homer, as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-0, in the opener of a three-game set from PNC Park. Lohse (11-2) tossed seven strong innings, yielding just six hits and a walk while fanning three batters for the Cardinals, who halted their two-game slide. Ryan Ludwick also chipped in a solo home run, and Yadier Molina clubbed a two-run double |
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| Struggling D'Backs, Phils meet at Citizens Bank Park |
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07/11/2008 |
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| ts in the NL East, while the Diamondbacks maintain a one-game advantage over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the West. The Phillies, though, seem to have gotten back on the right track after winning the final two games of their three-game affair with the St. Louis Cardinals. On Thursday, Ryan Howard homered twice and drove in three runs, leading Philadelphia to a 4-1 win in the rubber match of the series. Howard, who has belted eight home runs with 18 RBI during a 13-game hitting streak, now leads the majors with 27 ho |
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| Cards send Lohse to hill in opener with Pirates |
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07/11/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Kyle Lohse takes aim at win No. 11 this evening when the St. Louis Cardinals open a three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Lohse, signed by the Cardinals right near the end of spring training, has been sensational for St. Louis this season, having gone 10-2 with a 3.61 earned run average. He extended his unbeaten streak to 11 games on Saturday with a no- decision against the Chicago Cubs, as he allowed two runs and six hits in seven innings of a 5-4 win. The 29-year-old righ |
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| Howard homers twice to power Phils past Cardinals |
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07/10/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Ryan Howard homered twice and drove in three, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the rubber match of a three-game series. Jamie Moyer (8-6) tossed seven strong innings, scattering seven hits and allowing only one run with four strikeouts and two walks to pick up the win. "I got a fair amount of ground balls, in the middle of the count," said Moyer. "They are a good hitting team." Chase Utley knocked in the other run for the Phillies, |
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| NL Central gets trading season underway a little early |
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07/10/2008 |
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| f, but the Chicago backstop has definitely been the best first-year player from the start of this season. His efforts thus far have already earned him the right to be the first-ever rookie catcher on the NL All-Star team. NL MANAGER - TONY LA RUSSA, ST. LOUIS CARDINALS Not much was expected from the St. Louis Cardinals this season. However, despite a make-shift rotation that has been incredible through the first half, and a DL stint by Albert Pujols, La Russa has his Cards right in the mix of the NL Central and wi |
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| Cardinals place Mulder on DL again |
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07/10/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Cardinals placed pitcher Mark Mulder on the 15-day disabled list with a shoulder strain one day after he exited his first start of the season against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning. Mulder, who had thrown 1 1/3 innings over two relief appearances this season, issued back-to-back one out walks to Shane Victorino and Chase Utley, then grabbed his left arm and was lifted for Brad Thompson. The 30-year-old lefty has been plagued by shoulder problems ove |
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| Howard, Phillies go for series win versus Cardinals |
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07/10/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Ryan Howard is showing flashes from his 2006 MVP season as of late, and will try to keep the Philadelphia Phillies in the win column when they close out a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals this afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. Howard is currently riding a 12-game hitting streak in which he owns a .340 batting average with six homers and 15 runs batted in. He drove in a pair of runs in Wednesday's 4-2 victory and put the NL East-leading Phillies ahead for good with a solo home run i |
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| Howard's blast helps Phillies top Cards; Mulder exits comeback start |
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07/10/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Ryan Howard went 2-for-3 and drove in two runs -- including the go-ahead homer in the eighth inning -- as the Philadelphia Phillies edged the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, in the middle contest of a three-game set at Citizens Bank Park. Pedro Feliz also homered for the Phillies, who snapped a four-game losing streak. Jimmy Rollins tripled and knocked in a run, while Clay Condrey (2-1) struck out all three batters he faced to pick up the win. J.A. Happ allowed two runs on five hits |
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| Howard's blast helps Phillies top Cards |
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07/09/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Ryan Howard went 2-for-3 and drove in two runs -- including the go-ahead homer in the eighth inning -- as the Philadelphia Phillies edged the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, in the middle contest of a three-game set at Citizens Bank Park. Pedro Feliz also homered for the Phillies, who snapped a four-game losing streak. Jimmy Rollins tripled and knocked in a run, while Clay Condrey (2-1) struck out all three batters he faced to pick up the win. J.A. Happ allowed two runs on five hits |
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| Cardinals P Mulder suffers another setback, leaves comeback start |
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07/09/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Mark Mulder exited his first start of the season with left shoulder discomfort after tossing just one-third of an inning Wednesday against the Philadelphia Phillies. Mulder, who had thrown 1 1/3 innings over two relief appearances this season, issued back-to-back one out walks to Shane Victorino and Chase Utley, then grabbed his left arm and was lifted for Brad Thompson. Thompson allowed two runs over 4 1/3 innings of relief as the Cardinals went on |
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