Braves vs. Dodgers - Box Score - July 07, 2008

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New York Mets Blow 9-Run Lead, Somehow Still Beat Phillies
Published 7/8/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... Nearly Perfect Hiroshi Kuroda nearly pitched the first perfect game since Randy Johnson in 2004, allowing just one lonely hit to Mark Teixeira. Oh, how I miss the days of Hideki Nomo-mania in LA. Hiroshi-fest still brewing.

Game Scores
Published 7/8/2008 by Patrick Sullivan at Baseball Analysts
... 's masterpiece last night, I thought it might be fun to look at the best Game Score performances in each league thus far in 2008. Lucky for us, ...

Technicolor
Published 7/11/2008 by Jay (noreply@blogger.com) at The Futility Infielder
... for the first time in his career, it's not hard to see why. Finally, there's this one about the suddenly lifelike if still 1th-ranked Dodgers, their throwback shortstop, and the pair of perfect games their pitchers chased this week (both of which I was smart enough to TiVo: Despite their sub-.500 record, the Dodgers briefly move into a tie for first place in the NL Worst West behind near-perfect efforts from Hiroki Kuroda (9 1 0 0 0 6) and Derek Lowe ...