ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Matt Garza pitched the first no-hitter in Tampa Bay Rays history and the fifth in the major leagues this season, beating the Detroit Tigers 5-0 Monday night.
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Walkoff-wins are becoming commonplace for the Florida Marlins.
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Two years after the Pirates won 67 games and the Padres won only 63, the opposite-coast franchises possess the National League's two lowest payrolls. On the field, they don't begin to resemble each other. Adrian Gonzalez and Chris Denorfia homered, Wade LeBlanc won for the first time in six weeks and first-place San Diego finished off its only series sweep in Pittsburgh since 1998, beating…
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Opponents should know this by now: Give these San Diego Padres any opening with a mistake, an error, a walk or a balk and they'll take advantage. Extra-base hits are optional. Mat Latos pitched effectively over six innings despite giving up two solo home runs in his first start since July 8 and the division-leading Padres won for the seventh time in nine games, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates…
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With Joe Torre ejected, Don Mattingly unwittingly caused Jonathan Broxton to be pulled, and the Dodgers lost.
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Ian Casselberry is Editor Emeritus for Bless You Boys, the definitive Detroit Tigers blog, and he also writes…
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Aaron Cunningham's triple started San Diego on a four-run second inning and the first-place Padres again took advantage of an early lead and their strong bullpen to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 on Friday night. Kevin Correia (7-6) gave up three runs, two earned, over six innings to win his second in a row after going winless in seven starts.
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The San Diego Padres stole the Atlanta Braves' final at-bat glory. Along the way, the Padres also took the Braves' hold on the National League's best record. Atlanta reliever Billy Wagner blew a two-run lead in the ninth inning, and pinch-hitter Nick Hundley's two-run double in the 12th lifted the Padres to a 6-4 victory over the Braves on Wednesday night in a matchup of division…
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Chipper Jones is getting that 1995 feeling again. Jones, the Atlanta Braves' last link to their World Series championship team, says this year's squad boasts similar strengths and balance. The latest proof was the Braves' series win over San Diego in a matchup of first-place teams. Tim Hudson dominated San Diego again, Alex Gonzalez capped his first homestand in Atlanta with four hits…
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Gather 'round, because it's time to recap the most recent diamond doings. Roll Call starts at Turner…
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