sports.yahoo.com - 4/10/2008
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Mike Jacobs is providing the power for the first-place Florida Marlins. Jacobs hit two homers, including one that capped a seven-run inning, to back Scott Olsen's solid pitching and help Florida beat the Washington Nationals 10-4 on Wednesday night. The pair of two-run shots give the first baseman four homers in the past five games, a surge that featured his first career game-ending homer Friday,...
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Baseball Before Bedtime: A Hard Day's Night
Walkoff Walk —
... Marlins 10, Nationals 4: It's just over one week into the season which means that the AP baseball writers can bring out purely reactive words like 'surging' and 'slumping'. Already, AP baseball writers? Really? Yes, the 'surging' Marlins have won 4 of 5 games and currently sit in first place. But they've been beating the 'slumping' Nationals, a team that was supposed to suck anyway! So what; they started off the season with three straight wins and have yet to earn win #4. Color me unsurprised. As for the game, Mike Jacobs had two dongs. Color his girlfriend surprised. ...
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THIS DAY AT THE OLD BALLPARK —
Newsday.com - Yankees 4/10/2008
April 10, 1969, at Shea: Tommie Agee homers into the
leftfield upper deck off the Expos' Larry Jester in the second inning of a 4-2 victory. It is the only fair ball to reach the upper deck at Shea, marked with Agee's number 20, on the spot where the ...
Marlins squeak by Nats in finale —
Major League Baseball News 4/11/2008
Boosted by Mark Hendrickson's impressive performance, Jorge Cantu had two RBIs, and Jeremy Hermida and Josh Willingham each knocked in a run as the Marlins edged the Nationals, 4-2, on Thursday to complete their first three-game sweep in Washington.
