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  • May 2008
    • Padres' Power Spoils Rockies Rookie's Debut

      Padres' Power Spoils Rockies Rookie's Debut

      (Newser) - Scott Hairston and Khalil Greene homered to spoil Greg Reynolds' first start, leading San Diego to a 6-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday and their first series win in nearly a month. After winning for just the sixth time in 24 games, the Padres (14-24) continue to have the worst record in the majors. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Diego Padres   Colorado Rockies   Chris Young   National League West   Khalil Greene

  • April 2008
    • Webb Improves to 5-0 as Diamondbacks Beat Giants 5-4

      Webb Improves to 5-0 as Diamondbacks Beat Giants 5-4

      (Newser) - Brandon Webb hit a two-run double and improved to 5-0 as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated San Francisco 5-4 on Tuesday night. Webb, off to the best start of his career, beat San Francisco's Barry Zito (0-5) for the second time in six days. Webb's five victories match the total of the Giants' rotation. More »

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      MLB   baseball   National League   San Francisco Giants   Arizona Diamondbacks   Brandon Webb   National League West

    • Webb improves to 4-0

      Webb improves to 4-0

      (Newser) - Brandon Webb pitched another gem and, for the first time, has begun a season by winning his first four starts. Barry Zito has lost his opening four starts for the first time. Webb and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Zito and the San Francisco Giants 4-1 Wednesday in a matchup featuring a pair of former Cy Young award winners that seem to be headed in different directions. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   Arizona Diamondbacks   Brandon Webb   National League West

    • Wolf Shuts Down Rockies, Leads Padres to 6-0 Win

      Wolf Shuts Down Rockies, Leads Padres to 6-0 Win

      (Newser) - Six and a half months later, Matt Holliday and the Colorado Rockies didn't get anywhere near home plate. Randy Wolf held the Rockies hitless for 6 2-3 innings and struck out nine, and Brian Giles collected his 1,000th RBI to lead the San Diego Padres to a 6-0 victory Tuesday night. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Diego Padres   Colorado Rockies   National League West   Randy Wolf

    • Kent, Martin Homer for Dodgers in Win

      Kent, Martin Homer for Dodgers in Win

      (Newser) - Jeff Kent and Russell Martin homered, James Loney extended his season-opening hitting streak to 14 games with an RBI single, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Pittsburgh 11-2 on Tuesday night to end the Pirates' four-game winning streak. Esteban Loaiza (1-2) got the victory in relief of starter Hong-Chih Kuo, allowing a run and three hits over the final five innings with two strikeouts and no walks. More »

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      MLB   National League   Los Angeles Dodgers   Pittsburgh Pirates   Jeff Kent   National League West   Russell Martin

    • Owings, Jackson Lead Diamondbacks Over Giants

      Owings, Jackson Lead Diamondbacks Over Giants

      (Newser) - Chris Young hit a two-run homer, Conor Jackson connected for the second consecutive game and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 8-2 on Tuesday. Micah Owings (3-0) struck out six in six innings and didn't give up a hit until Eugenio Velez singled leading off the fourth. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   Arizona Diamondbacks   National League West   Micah Owings   Conor Jackson

    • Randy Johnson Strikes Out 7 in 2008 Debut

      Randy Johnson Strikes Out 7 in 2008 Debut

      (Newser) - Randy Johnson had a hard time finding the strike zone in his season debut, eight months after back surgery. Still, the San Francisco Giants didn't get many good swings against him. The Big Unit did not allow an earned run in five innings, settling down to finish with seven strikeouts and four walks before San Francisco rallied against Arizona's bullpen for a 5-4 victory over the Diamondbacks on Monday night. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   Arizona Diamondbacks   Randy Johnson   National League West

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