mlb.mlb.com - 9/18/2008
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Slaten pitched to 2 batters in the 9th. WP : Sadler 2. Pitches-strikes : Sanchez 82-53, Correia 40-28, Espineli 5-3, Sadler 31-14, Misch 2-1, Webb 88-57, Cruz 9-7, Slaten 11-3, Pena 14-10. Groundouts-flyouts : Sanchez 4-3, Correia 1-3, Espineli 0-0, Sadler 1-2, Misch 1-0, Webb 12-6, Cruz 2-1, ...
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NL West race: September 17, 2008
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
... In a real mess of a game, Adam LaRoche slugged two homers with five RBIs and Ryan Doumit homered and drove in four as the Pirates pounded out a 15-8 win over the Dodgers, who lost Nomar Garciaparra for an unspecified time with a knee injury. ... “It’s a loss you have to put behind you,” said manager Joe Torre, whose club had won 14 of the previous 16 games to build a 4 1/2-game lead over Arizona. MLB.com: Diamondbacks 7, Giants 6 … LAD 79-73 [12-3 in SEPT] ARI 75-76 [6-9 in SEPT] ( 3.5 GB )
D-Backs hang on for win, tighten gap in NL West
Fanster.com —
... saw their lead shrink to 3.5 games.
Drew on fire: Stephen Drew went 4 for 5 on the night. It was his 4th 4-hit game of the year, and his second this month.
He can hit too: Webb’s double was his 3rd of the year, and his 9 rbis lead all Diamondback pitchers and rank second in the National League among pitchers. Chicago’s Carlos Zambrano has driven in 14 runs this season.
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