sports.yahoo.com - 8/15/2007
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Umpires: HP--Ed Montague. 1B--Jerry Layne. 2B--Marvin Hudson. 3B--Chris Guccione. Time: 2:46. Attendance: 27,128. Weather: 82 degrees, clear. Wind: 6 mph, in from center.
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crashburnalley.com 8/15/2007 — Mere days removed from an awful start by Adam Eaton — a free agent signed by GM Pat Gillick to a three-year, $24.5 million contract — Kyle Lohse and Russell Branyan, the former a trade-deadline acquisition, the latter a waiver-wire pickup, turned in performances worthy enough to send the Phillies to a come-from-behind 3-2 victory on the road against the Washington Nationals.
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farmauthority.dcsportsnet.com 8/15/2007 — MLB.com is reporting that the Nationals will not sign Roxbury Latin HS (MA) LHP Jack McGeary. With that thought in mind here is the final scorecard of the Nationals 2007 draft:
38 players signed out of 53 drafted
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sports.espn.go.com 8/15/2007 — Summary: With the Phillies down 2-0 entering the eighth, Russell Branyan hit a pinch-hit two-run homer to help rally Philadelphia to a 3-2 victory over the Nationals. Goat: After Ryan Zimmerman committed a throwing error to start the eighth and ...
