ST. LOUIS Jason Motte gave up a ninth inning home run Sunday. And he couldn’t have been happier about it. Just hours after nailing down the Cardinals 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates with his 17th save of the season, Motte and teammates Marc Rzepczynski and Matt Carpenter had a more important game to attend [...]
Archive | July 2nd, 2012
Injured Ethier Passes on Home Run Derby Invite
Posted on 02 July 2012.
Andre Ethier will not take part in the 2012 Home Run Derby, and the right fielder might also be headed for the disabled list as he deals with a strained left oblique. Ethier has missed the last four games after injuring his oblique on a check swing in San Francisco on Wednesday. Manager Don Mattingly [...]
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Bullpen Helps Cardinals Avoid Getting Swept
Posted on 02 July 2012.
The Cardinals’ 5-4 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday, a game in which the much maligned St. Louis bullpen worked three scoreless innings, was, in manager Mike Matheny’s mind, “the biggest win of the year.” For one reason, the Cardinals had lost the first two games of the series to the Pirates. St. Louis had dropped [...]
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Dodgers Use NY Errors to End Scoring Drought
Posted on 02 July 2012.
LOS ANGELES–Prior to the Dodgers’ run-scoring explosion that broke a seven game losing streak and gave them an 8-3 win over the New York Mets Sunday night, manager Don Mattingly wasn’t sure what else he could do to get his team a run–let alone a win. “You’re almost at the point where all you can [...]
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Dodgers Use NY Errors to End Scoring Drought
Posted on 02 July 2012.
LOS ANGELES–Prior to the Dodgers’ run-scoring explosion that broke a seven game losing streak and gave them an 8-3 win over the New York Mets Sunday night, manager Don Mattingly wasn’t sure what else he could do to get his team a run–let alone a win. “You’re almost at the point where all you can [...]
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Sources: Dodgers Kill Lee Trade Talks
Posted on 02 July 2012.
The Dodgers have pulled out of trade talks regarding Carlos Lee, according to sources, who say the Astros slugger’s lack of enthusiasm over the potential move drove the Dodgers’ decision. After Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Cubs, Lee said he would talk it over with his wife and ”probably” have a decision by Sunday. Lee, [...]
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