Maddux wins 350th game
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johnnyhair posted 5/11/2008 from www.tireball.com [flag] |
It may have taken him five tries but Greg Maddux achieved his 350th win Saturday night as the San Diego Padres defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-2 in San Diego.
Maddux retired the Rockies on five pitches in the first and was helped in the fourth when Adrian Gonzalez hit a three run home run to score Tadahito Iguchi and Brian Giles.
On his way to pitching six full innings, Maddux allowed ...
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It's About Damn Time
Published 5/11/2008 by Sooze (noreply@blogger.com) at Babes Love Baseball
... the AAA Portland Beavers, said he’ll never forget catching both Maddux and old school closer Trevor Hoffman during his first day on the job. "I was happy for him," Maddux said. "Your first day in the big leagues, trust me, is a lot more special than things you do later in your career."Sadly, it was just the fifth win in 23 games for the 13-24 Padres, who own the crappiest record in baseball. [Union Tribune] | [SD Friars] | [Tireball] | [Ducksnorts]
