NL roundup: Smoltz reaches 3,000 Ks in loss
Published 4/23/2008 by Associated Press at SportingNews.com Baseball News and Exclusive Analysis
John Smoltz, sitting on 2,999 strikeouts, had two strikes on Felipe Lopez. With the home crowd cheer...
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Smoltz Records 3,000th Strikeout
Babes Love Baseball found this 4/22/2008 on www.baseballthinkfactory.org
Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history with 3,000 career strikeouts in Tuesday’s game against Washington. ... In the third, he got the opposing pitcher John Lannan swinging for the first out. Then ...Lannan, the plan -- and the future of the rotation
Capitol Punishment found this 4/23/2008 on blog.washingtonpost.com
First, remember I have a 2 p.m. chat on Wednesday, live from Nationals Park. Among the possible topics: Chad Cordero's shoulder, John Lannan's guts, Nationals Park's crowds, Manny Acta's attitude, Lenny Harris's tactics, Felipe Lopez's role, Ryan ...3000 Strikeouts for John Smoltz
dvelasco posted 4/23/2008 from atthedish.eyepokemedia.com
Founded in 1923 by Walter Johnson, John Smoltz last night became just the 16th pitcher in major league history to join the 3000 K Club. A sure-fire Hall of Famer (and probably on the first ballot), the 40-year-old Smoltz has been pretty much dominant in his 20-years on the major league level, and...John Smoltz Reaches Milestone by Third Inning
The Sporting Blog found this 4/23/2008 on sports.aol.com
The pitch that John Smoltz threw for his 3,000 career strikeout was, fittingly, a splitter and it more or less embarrassed Felipe Lopez . As noted earlier, it felt like a pretty sure thing that Smoltz was going to become the 16th member in the ...The Official Site of The Atlanta Braves: News: Smoltz enters exclusive 3,000 K-Zone
SOX & Dawgs found this 4/23/2008 on atlanta.braves.mlb.com
ATLANTA -- As much as he wanted to downplay the significance, those who knew John Smoltz understood that this would be an evening and milestone he could cherish forever. Once the crowd at Turner Field rose for Tuesday night's first two-strike count, ...
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The Nationals Enquirer • Lannan spoils Smoltz's big night
"It was really special. I've watched him since I was a little kid. It was good to be a part of it." ( John Lannan, via Washington Post, 4/23/2008 ) Nats 6, Braves 0 : That's more like it! History made: Nationals win a game. And ...
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Well, he got his 3,000th strikeout last night, but the Braves offense let John Smoltz down. It seemed like everyone was pressing too hard to try and do something, and then when we did get a hit there were already two outs. Also, Lannan absolutely ...
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SPORTSbyBROOKS • Smoltz Gets 3000th Strikeout and a Text Message
Though the joy in Atlanta is surely tempered by the loss, all of the boys and girls on Peachtree rejoiced as Felipe Lopez struck out, making John Smoltz the 16th pitcher to record 3000 strikeouts in a career . In the bottom of the third, Smoltz ...
Though the joy in Atlanta is surely tempered by the loss, all of the boys and girls on Peachtree rejoiced as Felipe Lopez struck out, making John Smoltz the 16th pitcher to record 3000 strikeouts in a career . In the bottom of the third, Smoltz ...
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Well Aaron was wrong when he predicted the Wily Mo Pena would be John Smoltz’s 3,000 strikeout. As you know the victim was Felipe Lopez. 3,000 is a lot of strikeouts. That is averaging 200 for a 15-year stretch. Now Smoltz has played a lot ...
Well Aaron was wrong when he predicted the Wily Mo Pena would be John Smoltz’s 3,000 strikeout. As you know the victim was Felipe Lopez. 3,000 is a lot of strikeouts. That is averaging 200 for a 15-year stretch. Now Smoltz has played a lot ...
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Smoltz 16th pitcher to 3,000 strikeouts (AP)
John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach 3,000 strikeouts when the Atlanta Braves' right-hander struck out Washington's Felipe Lopez in the third inning. Smoltz, 40, received a standing ovation after Lopez swung and missed ...
John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach 3,000 strikeouts when the Atlanta Braves' right-hander struck out Washington's Felipe Lopez in the third inning. Smoltz, 40, received a standing ovation after Lopez swung and missed ...
Smoltz 16th pitcher to reach 3,000 K's
John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach 3,000 strikeouts when the Atlanta Braves' right-hander struck out Washington's Felipe Lopez in the third inning. Smoltz, 40, received a standing ovation after Lopez swung and missed ...
John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach 3,000 strikeouts when the Atlanta Braves' right-hander struck out Washington's Felipe Lopez in the third inning. Smoltz, 40, received a standing ovation after Lopez swung and missed ...
John Smoltz becomes 16th pitcher to reach 3,000 strikeouts
John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach 3,000 strikeouts when the Atlanta Braves' right-hander struck out Washington's Felipe Lopez in the third inning.
John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach 3,000 strikeouts when the Atlanta Braves' right-hander struck out Washington's Felipe Lopez in the third inning.
Smoltz reaches 3,000 Ks, Nats top Braves (AP)
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Smoltz reaches 3,000 strikeouts in loss to Nationals
John Smoltz, sitting on 2,999 strikeouts, had two strikes on Felipe Lopez. With the home crowd cheering, Smoltz went with the pitch he still credits for helping win the '96 NL Cy Young Award: the split-finger fastball.
John Smoltz, sitting on 2,999 strikeouts, had two strikes on Felipe Lopez. With the home crowd cheering, Smoltz went with the pitch he still credits for helping win the '96 NL Cy Young Award: the split-finger fastball.
