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Phillies' Victorino activated from DL Tue Apr 29 17:43:01 2008 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino was activated from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday. Victorino strained his right calf in the sixth inning of a 7-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on April 12. Last season Victorino missed significant time with a similar injury. Before the injury, Victorino was filling in for injured shortstop Jimmy Rollins in the leadoff hole. The Phillies have used a combination of players in that role over the past two-plus w
Brewers to get key players back for opener with Cubs Tue Apr 29 11:11:56 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - Mike Cameron is set to make his Milwaukee Brewers debut tonight as his club begins a three-game set with the first-place and National League Central-rival Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Cameron hit .242 in 151 games with San Diego last year, but still managed 21 homers and 78 runs batted in. He then signed a one-year, $7-million deal with Milwaukee in the offseason despite getting suspended for 25 games for twice testing positive for a banned substance. That suspension is now
Helms wins it for Marlins with homer in 10th Sun Apr 27 19:09:24 2008 EST
Willingham drew a one-out walk and came around to tie the game when Cantu followed with a double. Helms' RBI base hit gave the Marlins a 2-1 lead. Game Notes Attendance was 41,656...Milwaukee won five of its seven meetings with the Marlins last season...Florida will next host the Dodgers in a three-game series beginning on Tuesday night, while Milwaukee will play at the Chicago Cubs for the start of a three-game set...After the game the Brewers optioned pitcher Dave Bush to Triple-A Nashville.
Lannan, Nats blank Cubs Sun Apr 27 16:39:29 2008 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - John Lannan threw seven shutout innings, and the Washington Nationals downed the Chicago Cubs, 2-0, in the rubber match of a three-game series. Lannan (2-2) scattered four hits, fanning three and walking four for the Nationals, who have won three of four. Luis Ayala pitched the eighth, and Jon Rauch pitched a perfect ninth for his fourth save. Wily Mo Pena and Wil Nieves each had RBI singles for the Nats, who won despite managing only four singles. Ted Lilly (1
Zambrano strong as Cubs blank Nats Sat Apr 26 22:23:27 2008 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Carlos Zambrano tossed seven shutout innings, and Derrek Lee went 2-for-3 with three runs batted in, as the Chicago Cubs blanked Washington, 7-0, at Nationals Park. Zambrano (4-1) surrendered five hits and four walks, while striking out five. In his past three starts -- all wins -- the right-hander has given up three runs and 18 hits in 21 innings. Aramis Ramirez finished with two doubles and a pair of RBI, while Ronny Cedeno also doubled twice for Chicago, whi
Zambrano shoots for third straight win against Nats Sat Apr 26 10:38:57 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - Right-hander Carlos Zambrano looks for a third straight victory tonight when the Chicago Cubs visit the Washington Nationals in the middle game of a three-game series at brand-new Nationals Park. Zambrano, an 18-game winner last season, began this season with just one win in three decisions, but has since string together consecutive triumphs over Cincinnati and the New York Mets on April 16 and 21, respectively. In those starts, both at home, he allowed 13 hits and three runs
Washington's Nieves' first homer a game-winner against Cubs Fri Apr 25 23:06:04 2008 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Wil Nieves' home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, the first homer of his career, lifted the Washington Nationals to a 5-3 win over the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park. After Chicago tied the game at 3-3 in the eighth inning, Austin Kearns led off the Washington ninth with a single up the middle. Willie Harris then struck out, but Nieves -- facing an 0-2 count -- slammed a high fastball over the wall in right field to end the game. Nick Johnson also hit a t
Cubs soaring in Soriano's absence Fri Apr 25 16:01:17 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - There's no denying Alfonso Soriano's status as one of baseball's premier offensive players. The Chicago Cubs outfielder has swatted 33 home runs or more in five of the last six seasons and has four 30-30 campaigns, consisting of homers and stolen bases, on his resume. In 2006, the free-swinging Dominican became only the fourth player in major league history to join the exclusive 40-40 club during his lone season with the Washington Nationals. Despite that impressive list of a
Dempster goes for Cubs in DC Fri Apr 25 10:30:03 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - Right-hander Ryan Dempster looks to improve an already pristine career record against the Washington Nationals tonight when the Chicago Cubs visit Nationals Park for the first of a three-game weekend series. Dempster, who'll turn 31 on May 3, is 6-0 with a pair of saves and a complete- game shutout in 18 lifetime appearances against the Nationals, posting a 3.40 earned run average in 76 2/3 innings. He's been solid in a return to a starter's role after an extended period as a
Late rally, new closer highlight Rockies' win over Cubs Thu Apr 24 17:49:43 2008 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Aaron Cook pitched eight solid innings as that Colorado Rockies downed the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, to finish a two-game set. Cook (3-1) gave up just four hits and two runs with three walks and five strikeouts for the Rockies, who snapped a four-game slide. Scott Podsednik went 3-for-5 with a run scored, while Chris Iannetta hit a solo home run. Brian Fuentes, who was named Colorado's closer before the game in place of struggling Manny Corpas, got his first save of the s
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