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Reds visit Mets at Shea Sun May 11 10:50:48 2008 EST
striking out 18 in his first 13 1/3 major- league innings. He stumbled later, however, going 0-3 with a no-decision between April 13 and 29 as his earned run average rose from 2.02 to 5.40. Win No. 2 came in his last start on May 5 against the Chicago Cubs, when he allowed six hits and three runs in six innings of a 5-3 Reds victory. He has never faced the Mets. New York lefty Oliver Perez will try to snap a three-start skid. Perez was 2-0 with a pair of no-decisions in his initial four starts o
Sheets, Brewers square off with Cards Sat May 10 11:15:00 2008 EST
er Manny Parra lasted five innings and surrendered three runs on three hits in the no decision. Milwaukee is 1-0 on a seven-game homestand versus the Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers. The NL Central-leading Cardinals are one game ahead of the Chicago Cubs in the division, and have lost three in a row after a three-game winning streak. In Friday's one-run loss at Miller Park, Albert Pujols had two hits, including his seventh home run of the season, and Rick Ankiel added two hits and a run scored
Mets, Reds to play two at Shea Sat May 10 11:09:51 2008 EST
.27. Pelfrey is 1-0 in his career against the Reds with a 3.68 ERA in two games (one start). Cincinnati enters tonight's opener on the heels of an impressive offensive showing. The Reds belted seven home runs in a 9-0 win on Wednesday over the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park. Joey Votto matched a team record with three of the blasts, while Adam Dunn, Paul Bako, Jerry Hairston and Brandon Phillips added homers for the Reds, who also received seven shutout innings from Edinson Volquez to
Padres release struggling CF Jim Edmonds, call up Gerut Fri May  9 20:07:00 2008 EST
ng offensively and probably not the same defender we're used to seeing as well, we felt it was time to make a change.''

The Padres went into Friday night's game against Colorado with a 12-23 (.343) record. Even with Arizona's 3-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs, the Padres were 10 1/2 games back.

An eight-time Gold Glove winner and four-time All-Star, Edmonds strained his right calf in a spring game on March 6 and started the season on the disabled list before being activated on April 5. A lifetime

Soto receives NL Rookie of the Month award Fri May  9 17:29:47 2008 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto was named National League Rookie of the Month for April. The backstop recorded a .341 average (29-for-85) with five home runs and 20 RBI in 23 games for Chicago, which had a 17-10 record at month's end. Soto's highlights include a pair of 4-for-5 performances at the plate and a multi-home run, six-RBI effort on April 30 against Milwaukee. Teammate and outfielder Kosuke Fukudome, Atlanta starter Jair Jurrjens and Cardinals relieve
Cubs activate Eyre Fri May  9 11:53:06 2008 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Cubs activated pitcher Scott Eyre from the 15-day disabled list and optioned left-handed pitcher Sean Marshall to Triple-A Iowa on Friday. Eyre, 35, has missed the first 34 games this season due to left elbow inflammation. He made seven relief appearances for the Cubs in Spring Training before being placed on the disabled list on March 30. He made seven minor league rehab appearances with Single-A Daytona, Double-A Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa, posting
Reeling Brewers return home to face Central-leading Cards Fri May  9 11:12:28 2008 EST
and seven runs with five walks and four strikeouts in four innings. The Cardinals will hand the ball to Todd Wellemeyer this evening, and he is 3-1 with a 4.07 ERA in seven starts this season. Wellemeyer last took the hill on Sunday versus the Chicago Cubs, and posted the win with five innings of two-run ball. Wellemeyer, a right-hander, is 0-1 with an 11.00 earned run average in seven career relief appearances against the Brewers. St. Louis is 3-2 against Milwaukee this season and 31-21 in the
Reds, Mets open series at Shea Fri May  9 11:02:50 2008 EST
three games against the Mets, but has pitched to a 3.86 earned run average in those outings. Cincinnati enters tonight's opener on the heels of an impressive offensive showing. The Reds belted seven home runs in a 9-0 win on Wednesday over the Chicago Cubs at Great American Ball Park. Joey Votto matched a team record with three of the blasts, while Adam Dunn, Paul Bako, Jerry Hairston and Brandon Phillips added homers for the Reds, who also received seven shutout innings from Edinson Volquez to
Cards send Lohse to hill in Colorado Thu May  8 10:54:31 2008 EST
s visit Coors Field to close out a four-game series with the Colorado Rockies. Lohse, who was just 9-12 over 34 appearances with Cincinnati and Philadelphia last season, was unbeaten in six starts this year before dropping a 9-3 verdict to the Chicago Cubs on May 3. Overall, he's given up 41 hits and 17 runs in 40 1/3 innings, posting a 3.79 earned run average after logging ERAs of 4.58 and 4.72 in 2007 for the Reds and Phillies, respectively. He tossed five scoreless innings against Colorado in
Votto's power surge leads Reds past Cubs Wed May  7 15:52:20 2008 EST
Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - Joey Votto clubbed three homers to tie a Cincinnati record, as the Reds cruised to a 9-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the rubber match of a three-game series at Great American Ball Park. Adam Dunn, Paul Bako, Jerry Hairston and Brandon Phillips added homers for the Reds, who also received seven shutout innings from Edinson Volquez to win for just the second time in their last eight games. The seven homers were two shy of the club's single-game record of nin
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