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R.A. Dickey Wins 20th –

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

R.A. Dickey won his 20th game of the season with a 6-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.  Dickey was on the mound for the New York Mets last home game of the year.  Dickey had 13 strikeouts over 7 2/3 innings and allowed … Continue reading →

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New York Mets Defeat Marlins –

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Mets defeated the Marlins by a score of 3-0.  New York Mets started R.A. Dickey picked up his 17th win of the season with a complete game shutout.  Dickey leads the National League with five complete games this year.  … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Twins Hosting All-Star Game –

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Minnesota Twins are expected to host the 2014 All-Star game.  The official announcement is expected to take place on Wednesday at Target Field.  Minnesota has hosted the All-Star game in 1965 and 1985.  The 2013 All-Star game will be hosted … Continue reading →

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Strasburg Leads Washington Over Atlanta –

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Stephen Strasburg pitched 6 innings and gave up only 1 earned run in a 4-1 victory over Atlanta.  Strasburg had 10 strikeouts on the day and allowed only 4 hits 1 walk.  The victory gave Strasburg his 15th win of the … Continue reading →

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New York Mets Win Series –

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Mets defeated the San Francisco Giants 9-1 in the fourth game of their series.  New York won three of the four games in the series and rebounded from losing 14 of their last 16 games.  The Giants won three of four games … Continue reading →

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Brewers To Trade Zack Greinke –

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin confirmed that Zack Greinke is likely to be traded.  Zack Greinke is 9-3 on the season with a 3.44 earned run average.  The Brewers fell 9 games behind the Cincinnati Reds and almost out of playoff … Continue reading →

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Washington Nationals Defeat New York Mets –

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Washington Nationals defeated the New York Mets 5-4 in 10 innings.  The Nationals won the game on a wild pitch in the bottom of the tenth.  New York came from behind and scored three runs in the top of the ninth but could … Continue reading →

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National League Wins All-Star Game –

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The National League jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the first inning.  Justin Verlander gave up a bases loaded triple to San Francisco Giant Sandoval in the five run first.  The National League added three more runs to take … Continue reading →

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Jim Thome Traded To Orioles –

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Jim Thome was traded to the Baltimore Orioles for two minor league players.  The future Hall of Famer has had limited playing time this season after hurting his lower back.  Thome will be the DH and could provide much needed offense for … Continue reading →

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New York Mets First No-Hitter –

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana threw the first no-hitter in the history of the franchise.  It took slightly more than 8,000 games for a Mets pitcher to throw a no-hitter but the drought ended last night.  The 8-0 victory over … Continue reading →

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New York Mets Hosting 2013 All-Star Game –

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The New York Mets will host the 2013 All-Star game.  On Wednesday, Major League Baseball announced that the Mets will host the All-Star game on July 16th.  The only other time that the New York Mets hosted the All-Star game … Continue reading →

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Votto Hits Three Homers –

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Joey Votto hit three home runs on Sunday to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 9-6 victory over the Washington Nationals.  Washington was leading 6-5 in the bottom of the ninth when Votto hit a walk off grand slam to centerfield.  Joey Votto … Continue reading →

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Bryce Harper Makes Washington Debut –

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

Bryce Harper made his Washington Nationals debut at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night.  Bryce Harper went 1 for 3 with a double and a sacrifice fly.  Strasburg pitched 7 strong innings and gave up only 1 earned run.  Strasburg also … Continue reading →

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San Francisco Giants Reliever Injured –

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

San Francisco Giants reliever Brian Wilson has been placed on the disabled list.  Brian Wilson may have elbow reconstruction surgery that will likely end his season.  Wilson had 48 saves in 2010 and 36 saves last season.  Wilson has been an All-Star three times … Continue reading →

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Washington Nationals Win First Two Games –

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Jim Sutliff

The Washington Nationals are off to a 2-0 start with their second straight win over the Chicago Cubs.  Strasburg pitched seven strong innings in game one and allowed only one run in the 2-1 opening day victory for the Nationals.  … Continue reading →

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