Archive for June, 2007
Braves 6, Marlins 5 (AP)
Tim Hudson pitched seven sharp innings, Edgar Renteria hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth and the Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 6-5 on Saturday night. Renteria’s double off reliever Armando Benitez (2-4) drove in Willie Harris, breaking a 1-1 tie and sending the Braves to their fifth straight win.
Posted: June 30th, 2007.
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Marlins option Tankersley, recall Gardner (AP)
The Florida Marlins optioned reliever Taylor Tankersley to Triple-A Albuquerque on Saturday and recalled right-hander Lee Gardner. Tankersley went 2-1 with a 2.85 ERA in 49 games last season, but has struggled so far this year. The left-hander is 4-1 with a 6.65 ERA in 2007. “We need him to be what he was last [...]
Posted: June 30th, 2007.
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Marlins send LHP Tankersley to minors (PA SportsTicker)
The Florida Marlins on Friday sent pitcher Taylor Tankersley to Class AAA Albuquerque and recalled pitcher Lee Gardner.
Posted: June 29th, 2007.
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Braves 12, Marlins 3 (AP)
Chuck James held the Marlins to a run and four hits and had two hits of his own, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 12-3 on Friday night. James (7-7) went 6 2-3 innings and struck out five to win for the second time in three starts. It was the fourth consecutive win [...]
Posted: June 29th, 2007.
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Gonzalez picked as NL All-Star coach (AP)
Florida Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez is going to his first All-Star game. Gonzalez received a phone call from St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa on Friday, asking if he was available as coach for the National League next month. “I’m excited. It’s not every day you get a chance to go to the All-Star [...]
Posted: June 29th, 2007.
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Marlins 9, Pirates 7 (AP)
Scott Olsen struck out his first five batters and finished with 10, one shy of his career high, as the Florida Marlins defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-7 Thursday to avoid a three-game sweep. Mike Jacobs had three of Florida’s 14 hits, and Matt Treanor hit a two-run homer, his first since June 20 last year [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2007.
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Pirates 7, Marlins 5, 10 innings (AP)
Xavier Nady and Ryan Doumit hit back-to-back home runs with two outs in the 10th inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates won back-to-back road games for the first time in a month with a 7-5 victory over the Florida Marlins on Wednesday night. Marlins reliever Kevin Gregg (0-3) retired the first two hitters in the 10th.
Posted: June 27th, 2007.
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Marlins place Boone on DL, recall Linden (AP)
The Florida Marlins placed infielder Aaron Boone on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday because of a sprained left knee. The 34-year-old Boone was taken out of Sunday’s game after injuring his knee during a cutoff play in the fourth inning. In his first year with the Marlins, Boone is batting .286 with five home runs [...]
Posted: June 27th, 2007.
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Marlins place Boone, Ross on DL, recall Linden (AP)
The Florida Marlins placed infielder Aaron Boone on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday because of a sprained left knee. The 34-year-old Boone was taken out of Sunday’s game after injuring his knee during a cutoff play in the fourth inning. In his first year with the Marlins, Boone is batting .286 with five home runs [...]
Posted: June 27th, 2007.
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Five and Fly: Yankees might move arms (Yahoo! Sports)
The New York Yankees apparently have altered tactics, abandoning their aggressive pursuit of the wild card and…
Posted: June 27th, 2007.
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