Maine's arm, bat help Mets rout Dodgers (AP)

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 Maine's arm, bat help Mets rout Dodgers (AP)
John Maine became the first New York Mets starter this year to reach the eighth inning, taking a shutout into the ninth Wednesday during a 12-1 rout of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Brad Penny. Maine (4-2) hit a two-run single and was two outs from his third shutout and complete game in the majors when Matt Kemp hit an RBI single, extending his hitting streak to 12 games. [link]

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Published 5/8/2008 by Rob (noreply@blogger.com) at 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog
News The Dodgers disabled Esteban Loiaza after today's game, and there is some talk that Clayton Kershaw may be the one to replace him, if Yhency Brazoban doesn't beat him to the bigs first. The acid test will come May 17, when the Dodgers will first need a fifth starter, in their series against the Angels. Howie Kendrick will not return to the Angels until next week because of a setback in his rehab. Kendrick did not appear in tonight's Rancho/Inland Empire game. Coby Smith was promoted to AAA ...

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Is it me or does it absolutely stink when you beat up on a team like Wednesday's pounding of Brad Penny and the Dodgers and then have an off day the next day???
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