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| Fielder, Braun lift Brewers to NL Central crown | Sat Sep 24 03:09:00 2011 EST |
| 5. Milwaukee then won 27 of 32 to take a 10 1/2-game lead in the division. Braun homered on the last day of the season in 2008 to lift the Brewers to the postseason. That day, they waited about 20 minutes for the Florida Marlins to beat the New York Mets. ``It's eerily similar,'' said Braun, who signed a $105 million extension this season that keeps him in Milwaukee through 2020. ``Having the opportunity to watch the last couple of innings of somebody else's game feels almost identical. ` | |
| Phillies game vs. Mets rained out | Fri Sep 23 19:22:54 2011 EST |
| Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - Friday night's series opener between the NL East-champion Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets at Citi Field has been postponed due to rain. It will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader on Saturday, with the first game scheduled for 1:10 p.m (et) and the second game set for 7:10 p.m. In addition, Sunday's start time has been pushed back to 2:10 p.m. | |
| Phils try to get right versus Mets | Fri Sep 23 11:11:13 2011 EST |
| at the club has already locked up home-field advantage in the postseason, manager Charlie Manuel says it is time for his club to prepare for October. Philadelphia will look to do just that tonight in the opener of a three-game series with the New York Mets at Citi Field. The Phillies have lost a season-high six straight games since clinching the division last Saturday. They have been held to three runs or less in 13 of their past 15 games, but have also been resting some regulars over the past | |
| Cardinals hope to rebound versus Cubs | Fri Sep 23 11:06:57 2011 EST |
| s to strengthen their playoff hopes and will begin a three-game series versus the NL Central-rival Chicago Cubs tonight from Busch Stadium. The Cardinals squandered a chance to bolster their postseason position with Thursday's 8-6 loss to the New York Mets in the finale of a three-game set. They held a 6-2 lead in the top of the ninth inning and allowed six runs to cross, putting an end to their four-game winning streak. St. Louis had won seven of eight games and is two behind Atlanta in the NL | |
| Playoff-hopeful Cardinals blow big lead to Mets | Thu Sep 22 20:01:20 2011 EST |
| St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - Willie Harris capped a big ninth-inning rally with a two-run single, as the New York Mets beat the Cardinals, 8-6, hampering St. Louis' chances of reaching the postseason. The Cardinals, who allowed six runs in the ninth inning, fell two games back of the wild card-leading Braves and five behind NL Central-leading Milwaukee with six games to go. Atlanta and Milwaukee were idle Thursday. St. Louis has three games at home this weekend against the Cubs before finis | |
| Cards try to keep heat on Atlanta in finale with Mets | Thu Sep 22 10:49:35 2011 EST |
| Sports Network) - Within minutes, the momentum in the National League Wild Card race seemed to shift towards the Cardinals. St. Louis gets a chance to keep the tide in their favor this afternoon with the finale of a three-game series with the New York Mets. Moments after the wild card-leading Braves lost to the Marlins, David Freese hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning that sparked the Cardinals to a 6-5 victory. The win pulled St. Louis to within 1 1/2 games of Atlanta and 4 1/2 back of | |
| Freese, Cardinals see playoff hopes improve | Wed Sep 21 22:52:14 2011 EST |
| St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - The Cardinals' playoff chances were helped by a Braves loss, then got even better when David Freese belted a go-ahead three- run homer in the seventh inning to send St. Louis to a 6-5 victory over the New York Mets. Atlanta's setback to the Marlins and Freese's blast came within minutes of each other, and inched the Cardinals within 1 1/2 games of the NL wild card front-runners. St. Louis can make up the half-game in the finale of this three-game series on Thurs | |
| Garza lifts Cubs over Brewers | Wed Sep 21 17:15:38 2011 EST |
| with a 39-42 record. They are headed on a six-game road trip to St. Louis and San Diego to close the season. Marlon Byrd hit a three-run homer in the win. The Brewers scored their only run on a Starlin Castro error in the third inning and watched their lead for first place in the NL Central fall to five games over the Cardinals, who can cut it even further with a win over the New York Mets later Wednesday. Milwaukee returns home to wrap up its remaining six games against Florida and Pittsburgh. | |
| Cards try to keep playoff chances alive against Mets | Wed Sep 21 11:34:09 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Third-year lefty Jaime Garcia becomes the latest St. Louis pitcher with a chance to keep the club in the playoff hunt when the Cardinals host the New York Mets in the middle contest of a three-game series at Busch Stadium. Ryan Theriot and Adron Chambers came up big in pinch-hit situations in the seventh on Tuesday, as the streaking Cardinals scored six two-out runs in the frame to upend the Mets, 11-6. Theriot doubled in a pair and Chambers hit a bases-loaded triple for St. | |
| Marlins' Vazquez tries to stall Braves' playoff plans | Wed Sep 21 10:51:33 2011 EST |
| season and 12 of the 17 overall meetings between the teams. Lowe will look to continue that trend tonight, but has lost all three of his starts this month while pitching to a 10.13 earned run average. His latest setback came on Friday to the New York Mets, as he was tagged for six runs on nine hits in only 2 1/3 innings of work. "This was terrible," Lowe said of his worst start of the season, which dropped him to 9-15 with a 4.94 ERA on the year. The 38-year-old righty picked up a victory in F | |
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