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Berkman's game-ending homer gives Astros 3-2 win
AP Sports WriterLance Berkman was starting to wonder if he would ever hit a game-ending home run. He finally delivered on Friday night. The five-time All-Star hit a game-ending solo shot off former teammate Russ Springer to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the...Tags: Houston Astros, Lance Berkman, Randy Wolf, Troy Glaus, Baseball
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Dodgers' Juan Pierre is at his best in September
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Dodgers have one of the premier September hitters in the major leagues on their roster, but he figures to watch this September from the bench. He's Juan Pierre, whose .335 career average in September ranks third among all active major leaguers with...Tags: Sports Organizations, Jeff Kent, Softball, Danny Ardoin, Russell Martin
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Jason Marquis Leads Cubs Over Pirates
Jason Marquis shut down the Pirates on a cool, windy day, and Chicago turned two well-placed bunts into two runs in the seventh in the Cubs' 2-0 victory Wednesday in Pittsburgh. The Pirates lost their season-high seventh in a row. Zach Duke (4-13),...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Greg Maddux, Troy Glaus, Mark Derosa, Florida Marlins
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Ludwick leads Cardinals' rally against Brewers
AP Sports WriterSpurred by the antics of an overly excited Milwaukee Brewers reliever, the St. Louis Cardinals jumped back into the wild-card scrum. Carlos Villanueva's arm-raising, in-your-face gesture after escaping a bases-loaded jam in the seventh woke up the...Tags: Troy Glaus, Jason Kendall, St. Louis Cardinals, Ryan Franklin, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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Reliever's antics spur Cardinals past Brewers
Albert Pujols didn't take kindly to Milwaukee reliever Carlos Villanueva's emphatic celebration upon escaping a bases-loaded jam. So the next time he came to bat, the St. Louis Cardinals' slugger did something about it. Pujols doubled to spark a four-...Tags: Mike Hampton, Kerry Wood, Greg Maddux, Troy Glaus, Florida Marlins
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MLB WATCH: NL
Marlins 5, Diamondbacks 2: Ricky Nolasco has been nearly untouchable lately, and he's not talking about it. "I don't say anything," the Florida pitcher said after beating host Arizona. "I let my actions speak." Nolasco (13-7) allowed three hits and...Tags: New York Mets, Fred McGriff, Mark Derosa, Milwaukee Brewers, Bengie Molina
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Cardinals purchase Phelps' contract, demote Garcia
AP Sports WriterThe St. Louis Cardinals added a power bat to their bench on Wednesday, purchasing Josh Phelps' contract from Triple-A Memphis. Rookie left-hander Jaime Garcia, 1-1 with a 5.63 ERA in 10 appearances, was optioned to Memphis and left-hander Mark Mulder...Tags: Ron Villone, Milwaukee Brewers, Baseball, Major League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals
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Two Astros homers in 10th sink the Mets
Brad Ausmus led off the 10th inning with his second homer of the season, Darin Erstad connected for his third three batters later and the Houston Astros rallied against the New York Mets' shaky bullpen for a 6-4 win Sunday. Hunter Pence hit a two-run...Tags: Coco Crisp, Boston Red Sox, Mark Derosa, Latroy Hawkins, Mark Loretta
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Nolasco Shuts Down D'Backs
Josh Willingham homered and drove in two runs to back Ricky Nolasco's pitching as the Florida Marlins defeated the Diamondbacks 5-2 Sunday in Phoenix. Nolasco allowed three hits and struck out 10 in 7 1/3 innings for the Marlins, who won two of three...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Arizona Diamondbacks, Fred McGriff, Mark Derosa, Florida Marlins
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Wainwright eager for start vs. Milwaukee
AP Sports WriterAdam Wainwright was certain he'd be facing the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday in his second start back from the 15-day disabled list, even if St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa took his time confirming it. La Russa waited until Saturday, a day...Tags: Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Mark Mulder, Greg Norton, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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MLB WATCH: ROUNDUP
Phillies 8, Dodgers 1: Ryan Howard, Chase Utley and Chris Coste each hit home runs Friday as host Philadelphia pounded Greg Maddux in his first start for Los Angeles. The Phillies snapped a six-game losing streak to the Dodgers and remain 2 1/2 games...Tags: Nick Swisher, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, Greg Maddux, Jimmy Rollins
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Berkman's home run leads Astros past Mets
Lance Berkman hit a three-run homer, Brandon Backe brought his best stuff to the mound and the Houston Astros roughed up John Maine early in their 8-3 victory over the New York Mets on Saturday night. Berkman finished with three hits and drove in four...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, Mark Derosa, Matt Thornton, Miguel Tejada
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