Pujols drives Cardinals past Colorado with 17th homer
Albert Pujols hit his majors leading 17th home run, a three-run shot off Jose Mesa in the eighth, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-2 win over the Colorado Rockies. Matt Holliday homered earlier to tie it, while Adam Wainwright and Jason Isringhausen closed out the win. The day also featured Pirates, Phillies, Nationals, and Braves victories in other games.
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Major League Baseball standings and tonight's schedule
National League results from Monday and Tuesday with scores for Colorado St Louis San Diego Chicago San Francisco Houston Atlanta Florida Pittsburgh Arizona Cincinnati Philadelphia Washington and more. Tonight's pitching matchups feature Glavine Lidle Harang Park Tomko Cain Padilla Lohse Moyer Schilling Mussina Verlander Blanton Chacin Santana Haeger.
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Schilling
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Chacin
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Contreras placed on 15-day DL with pinched nerve
Chicago White Sox right-hander Jose Contreras goes to the 15-day disabled list for a pinched nerve in his right leg. He was 5-0 with a 1.41 ERA, will miss at least two starts, and Haeger is slated to start against the Angels.
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Freddy Garcia
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Anaheim
Athletics
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Toronto
Bobby Crosby
Adam Melhuse
Josh Towers
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Melvin Mora
Detroit
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Jeff Conine
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New York
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Yankee Stadium
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Rangers
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Texas
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Minnesota
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Thome Drives White Sox Past Angels with Four RBIs
Jim Thome slugged a three run homer and had four RBIs as the Chicago White Sox cruised to a 9-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Scott Podsednik reached base five times and Jermaine Dye added a solo shot while A J Pierzynski and Crede contributed key hits. Freddy Garcia pitched eight strong innings for the win. Kevin Gregg struggled in his Angels debut.
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Jermaine Dye
Angels
Freddy Garcia
Kevin Gregg
Los Angeles
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Uribe
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Angels Extend Slide as White Sox Sweep Returns
The White Sox continued their roll overpowering the Angels after a late month three game Anaheim sweep. Jose Contreras landed on the 15 day disabled list with a pinched nerve, while Chicago built momentum against Los Angeles.
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