mlb.mlb.com - 5/10/2008
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Reds probable pitcher Matt Belisle Reds: Belisle's third start of the season was his best thus far. Over 5 1/3 innings on Saturday at Atlanta, he allowed two earned runs and eight hits without a walk and struck out two. He left trailing the Braves, 2-1, before the Reds took a 9-1 loss. Belisle did a better job of locating his pitches but he still wants to cut down on the high number of ...
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Mets Recap Game #1
Mets Prospects Minors Blog | MetsProspectus.com —
The Mets picked up the win 12-6. Johan Santana(right) picked up his 4th win of the season. He pitched fairly well, but gave up a lot of hits(10), gave up a homer, and 3 runs all earned. Carlos Delgado was just beastly today after getting moved down to the 7th spot. The move down to 7th could have been looked at surprisingly considering Delgado took a 6 game hitting streak into today and had 9 hits in his last 8 games, however, the move paid off so thumbs up to Willie Randolph. Aaron Heilman and Pedro Feliciano gave up runs in their inning of work, but ...
Waking Up
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After a weekend that saw him produce a 5-RBI game and a 3-RBI game, it may be that time of year where Carlos Beltran begins to go on one of his hot streaks. About damn time. After a rainout on Friday night, which drew the ire of some indignant fans who like to scream and yell on WFAN, the Mets and Reds staged one of my most favorite Baseball Traditions on Saturday: The Day-Night Doubleheader. In the afternoon half of this mockery, the Mets put up 12 runs, backing Johan Santana, who clearly didn't have his best stuff. This meant that, after Wednesday's game in LA, the Mets had back-to-back games in which they scored 12 ...
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