| Danks, Wise help ChiSox stay alive against Rays | Sun Oct 5 20:11:15 2008 EST |
| an earned run in 19 career postseason appearances, spanning 18 1/3 innings with the White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, and Tampa Bay...The Rays failed to become the fifth team to sweep their first-ever postseason series. The 1914 Boston Braves, 1966 Baltimore Orioles, 1969 New York Mets, and 1997 Florida Marlins all accomplished the feat...Danks had not allowed a home run in eight of his last 11 starts...Pena is 0-for-6 in his career against Jenks with four strikeouts. | |
| Mussina gets 20th win, as Yanks top BoSox in double-dip opener | Sun Sep 28 18:07:30 2008 EST |
| doubleheader at Fenway Park. It was the 20th victory of the season for Mussina, the first time the right- hander has reached the mark in his brilliant 18-year career. The 39-year-old had won 19 on two other occasions while pitching for the Baltimore Orioles in 1995 and 1996. Mussina (20-9) allowed just three hits and two walks while striking out three for the Yankees, who have won nine of their past 10 games but had their run of 13-straight playoff appearances dashed earlier in the week. Xavie | |
| Blue Jays pound O's to finish season | Sun Sep 28 17:26:48 2008 EST |
| Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Vernon Wells went 4-for-4, homered twice and drove in five runs, and the Toronto Blue Jays pounded the Baltimore Orioles, 10-1, in the regular-season finale for both clubs. Lyle Overbay also homered for the Blue Jays (86-76), who finished with a 51-37 mark under Cito Gaston, the former Toronto manager who replaced John Gibbons. Gibbons was fired on June 20 after a 35-39 start by Toronto. "It was nice to finish with a win today and go ten games over .500," said G | |
| Yankees, Red Sox play two to end regular season at Fenway | Sun Sep 28 10:55:56 2008 EST |
| der against the playoff-bound Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Today's double dip was made necessary when Saturday's scheduled contest was postponed due to rain. The 39-year-old Mussina has won 19 on two other occasions while pitching for the Baltimore Orioles in 1995 and 1996. He topped the 18-win mark for the first time with the Yankee on Tuesday against Toronto, tossing five scoreless innings to run his record to 19-9, while lowering his earned run average to 3.47. Mussina has struggled agains | |
| Jays, Orioles close season at Camden Yards | Sun Sep 28 10:55:24 2008 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Former first-round draft pick Jeremy Guthrie can reach .500 for the season and add to an already career-best win total today when the Baltimore Orioles close out a schedule-ending three-game series at Camden Yards against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays. Guthrie, the 22nd pick in the 2002 draft by the Cleveland Indians, made 16 appearances for the Indians between 2004 and 2006 before going to Baltimore and appearing in 32 games last season, winning seven times. He's started 29 | |
| O's snap 10-game skid in another shortened game with Toronto | Sat Sep 27 23:03:07 2008 EST |
| Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Brian Bass allowed just three hits and a run in six innings on the mound, as the Baltimore Orioles snapped a 10-game skid with a 2-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the second straight rained- shortened game at Camden Yards. Toronto came away with a 3-0 victory when the game was stopped in the top of the seventh in the series opener on Friday, but the Jays had no answers for Bass (4-4), who retired the last 13 hitters he faced and struck out four while walking | |
| O's activate Guthrie to start season finale | Sat Sep 27 17:52:40 2008 EST |
| Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - The Baltimore Orioles activated pitcher Jeremy Guthrie from the 15-day disabled list on Saturday. Guthrie, sidelined since September 6 with a right shoulder impingement, will start Sunday's season finale against the Blue Jays. The 29-year-old is 10-11 with a 3.57 earned run average in 29 starts this season. | |
| O's attempt to halt skid in opener with Blue Jays | Fri Sep 26 11:22:26 2008 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Baltimore Orioles try and put the brakes on a nine-game losing streak this evening, as they begin their final series of the season, a three-game set against the Toronto Blue Jays at Camden Yards. Baltimore is a brutal 5-26 since August 22 and enters this series after getting swept by the Tampa Bay Rays, culminating with an 11-6 setback in Wednesday's finale. Luke Scott doubled in three runs and Brian Roberts scored twice on a pair of hits in the loss, while Nick Markakis | |
| Red Sox try to stay in AL East race against Yanks | Fri Sep 26 11:21:51 2008 EST |
| ames. Carl Pavano (4-2) was touched for five runs on eight hits in just 3 2/3 innings to pick up the loss. Heading to the hill for the Yanks tonight will be righty Alfredo Aceves, who is 1-0 with a 1.38 ERA. Aceves was brilliant against the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday, scattering five hits in six scoreless innings, but did not factor in the decision of his team's 1-0 win. Aceves has never faced the Red Sox. On the injury front, New York could be without closer Mariano Rivera this evening, as | |
| Rays conclude set with Tigers gunning for division crown | Thu Sep 25 10:39:06 2008 EST |
| ton in the AL East and will secure a division title with another win or a Red Sox loss. The Rays moved one step closer to a division title on Wednesday, as Akinori Iwamura drove in three runs and Tampa Bay completed a four-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles, coming back from a six-run deficit for an 11-6 triumph at Camden Yards. Winners in eight of its last 10 contests, Tampa Bay extended its franchise record with its 96th win of the season. Prior to this year the Rays' high water mark for win | |
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