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| Cards, Braves start series in Dixie |
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04/27/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The St. Louis Cardinals will try to build a new winning streak this evening, when they begin a three-game series with the hosting Atlanta Braves at Turner Field. The Cardinals entered Sunday's series finale with Chicago riding a five-game winning streak and having also posted a win in each of their last nine home contests. However, St. Louis was dealt a taste of its own medicine, getting slammed 10-3 to halt both streaks. It marked the most runs the Cardinals have allowed in a single game this |
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| Cubs send Lilly to hill in opener with Diamondbacks |
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04/27/2009 |
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| arned run average. The left-hander, who hasn't given up an earned run in two straight starts, is 2-2 with a 3.10 ERA in six career games (four starts) against Arizona. Chicago ended a four-game losing streak with Sunday's 10-3 triumph over the rival St. Louis Cardinals in the finale of a three-game series. Kosuke Fukudome hit a three-run homer and finished with five RBI and two runs scored for the Cubs. Micah Hoffpauir had two hits, including a homer, and two RBI after replacing Derrek Lee, who left following the |
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| Fukudome, Cubs slam Cardinals |
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04/26/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Sportsbooks) - Kosuke Fukudome blasted a three-run homer as part of a 3-for-4 effort, and the Chicago Cubs crushed the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-3, in the finale of a three-game set at Busch Stadium. Fukudome finished with five runs batted in and two runs scored for Chicago, which salvaged the last game of this series and ended a four-game losing streak. Micah Hoffpauir had two hits, including a homer, and two RBI after replacing Derrek Lee, who left following the first inning with neck spasms. "( |
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| Cubs' Lee leaves with neck spasms |
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04/26/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Sportsbooks) - Chicago Cubs first baseman Derrek Lee left Sunday's 10-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals after experiencing neck spasms. He was replaced by Micah Hoffpauir after the top of the first inning and is listed as day-to-day. He doubled in a run in as part of Chicago's three-run first inning. Hoffpauir homered and drove in two runs in the win. "It just depends," Lee said about how long he will be out. "The first time it happened it took six or seven days. I think last year it took t |
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| Cards aim for sixth straight win vs. Cubs |
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04/26/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The red-hot St. Louis Cardinals will aim for their second straight sweep as they wrap up a three-game series versus the NL Central-rival Chicago Cubs this afternoon at Busch Stadium. St. Louis has won five in a row thanks to a three-game sweep of the New York Mets and victories in the first two tests with the Cubs. In Saturday's 8-2 victory, Albert Pujols clubbed a grand slam and Brian Barden ended 3-for-3 with a pair of RBI for the Cardinals, who posted their ninth straight win at home and imp |
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| Pujols hits grand slam as Cards rout Cubs |
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04/25/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Sportsbooks) - Albert Pujols hit a grand slam to help the St. Louis Cardinals crush Chicago, 8-2, in the second of three games with the Cubs. Pujols' slam was his second of the season and his seventh homer overall. Brian Barden went 3-for-3 with two runs batted in, while Khalil Greene went 2-for-4 with an RBI for the Cardinals, who have won five in a row and were coming off a 4-3 victory over the Cubs in Friday's series opener. Mitchell Boggs (1-0) made his first start of the season and got the |
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| Cards aim for fifth straight win vs. Cubs |
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04/25/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The St. Louis Cardinals are heating up and will shoot for their fifth straight win when they continue a three-game series versus the NL Central-rival Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium. St. Louis posted its fourth consecutive victory with Friday's 4-3 triumph over the Cubs in the series opener, as Ryan Ludwick singled home the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead the way. Joe Thurston had a two-run double and Skip Schumaker also knocked in a run for the Cardinals, who were coming o |
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| Ludwick lifts Cardinals past Cubs |
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04/25/2009 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Sportsbooks) - Ryan Ludwick singled home the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning, as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Chicago Cubs, 4-3, in the opener of a three-game set at Busch Stadium. Joe Thurston lined a two-run double and Skip Schumaker also knocked in a run for the Cardinals, who were coming off a three-game sweep against the Mets and won their eighth straight at home. Adam Wainwright started for St. Louis and yielded three runs -- one earned -- on seven hits with six strikeo |
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| Red-hot Cardinals ready to renew rivalry with Cubs |
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04/24/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - An old-fashioned rivalry resumes this evening between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs, as the NL Central rivals kick off a three-game series at Busch Stadium. Chicago recently won two of three games against St. Louis at Wrigley Field from April 16-18. The series was originally slated to be four games, but the finale was postponed because of rain and rescheduled for a July 12th day-night doubleheader. St. Louis is coming off a three-game sweep against the New York Mets to improve to 11- |
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| Mets, Santana welcome Nationals to Citi Field |
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04/24/2009 |
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| ee starts against the Nationals last season, allowing 23 hits and six runs over 21 innings while recording three wins and striking out 18 batters. New York could certainly use a big start from its ace after getting swept in a three-game swept by the St. Louis Cardinals, including a 12-8 loss in Thursday's finale at Busch Stadium. Livan Hernandez (1-1) took the loss for the Mets after being roughed up for seven runs on nine hits and one walk in 4 1/3 innings. New York has lost four in a row and the starters' ERA in |
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