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Sunday, July 20th
Jose Reyes went 4 for 6 with 3 Runs, a Triple and a SB.  Willie Harris and Ryan Braun each had 5 RBI.  Austin Kearns went 3 for 5 with 5 Runs, a Double, a HR, 2 RBI, and a Walk.  Jesus Flores had 5 Hits.  Aaron Miles scored 3 Runs, had 3 Hits, and 4 RBI.  Felipe Lopez and Mike Fontenot each scored 3 Runs, had 3 Hits and 3 RBI.  Mark Teixeira went 3 for 4 with 2 Runs, 2 HRs, and 3 RBI.  Kelly Shoppach had 4 RBI.  Stephen Drew had 4 Hits.  Carlos Delgado, Alex Rios (3 RBI), Mike Aviles, Ryan Theriot, Esteban German, A.J. Pierzynski, Scott Hairston, Jeff Baker (3 Runs), Matt Holliday, Clint Barmes, Jose Vidro, James Loney, Dustin Pedroia, and Miguel Cairo each had 3 Hits.  Marco Scutaro, Nick Swisher, Ian Stewart, Joe Crede, Derrick Lee, Troy Glaus, and David DeJesus each had 3 RBI. 

Ryan Dempster gave up 6 Hits in 8 scoreless Innings with 7 Ks to improve to 11-4 with a 3.05 ERA.  Vincente Padilla gave up 3 Hits in 7 scoreless Innings to improve to 11-5.  Poor Scott Baker gave up 1 Run on 2 Hits with 8 Ks and got the Loss.  Justin Verlander gave up 1 Run on 3 Hits in 8-2/3 Innings to improve to 8-9 with a 3.95 ERA.  Andy Pettitte gave up 1 Run on 4 Hits with 9 Ks in 8 Innings to improve to 11-7 with a 3.86 ERA.  Justin Duchscherer gave up 2 Runs in 7 Innings, but took the Loss.  Cole Hamels (8 Innings, 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 7 Ks) and Josh Johnson (6-2/3 Innings, 2 Runs) got no-decisions.  Cha Seung Baek gave up 1 Earned Run in 6-1/3 Innings, but got a no-decision.  Manny Parra gave up 2 Runs in 7-2/3 Innings to improve to 9-2 with a 3.68 ERA.  Cliff “General” Lee gave up 2 Runs in a Complete Game to improve to 13-2 with a 2.29 ERA.  Brandon Webb gave up 1 Run on 6 Hits in an 8 Inning no-decision.

Tuesday, July 8th
Miguel Cabrera went 4 for 4 with 2 Runs, 2 HRs, and 3 RBI.  Carlos Beltran went 3 for 4 with a HR and 4 RBI.  Jim Thome went 4 for 5 with 3 Runs, 2 Doubles, and a Walk.  Esteban German went 4 for 6 with 3 Runs, a Double, an RBI, and a SB.  Alexei Ramirez and Mike Aviles also had 4 Hits.  Chase Headley went 3 for 5 with 4 RBI.  Scott Hairston went 3 for 5 with 2 Runs, 2 Doubles, an HR, and 3 RBI.  Brian McCann hit a pair of solo shots.  Kevin Youkilis, Adam LaRoche, Richie Weeks (3 Runs), and Mark Kotsay each had 3 Hits.  Marcus Thames, Alex Rios, Ryan Braun, Geovany Soto, Yunel Escobar, and Nate McLouth each had 3 RBI.  Kelly Johnson scored 3 Runs.

Justin Duchscherer pitched a Complete Game two-hit Shutout to improve to 10-5 with a 1.78 ERA.  He’s got to be the early AL Cy Young favorite.  Andy Pettitte gave up 4 Hits with 5 Ks in 8 scoreless Innings to improve to 10-6 with a 3.93 ERA.  Justin Verlander gave up 2 Runs on 2 Hits with 7 Ks to improve to 6-9.  Nick Blackburn gave up 2 Runs in a 6-2/3 Inning no-decision.  Scott Kazmir gave up 2 Runs in 5 Innings with 9 Ks, but took a Loss.  Joel Pineiro tossed 6-1/3 scoreless Innings to improve to 3-4.  Cole Hamels gave up 2 Runs on 3 Hits with 8 Ks, but took the Loss.  Brandon Webb delivered a Devil’s line with 6 scoreless Innings, 6 Hits, and 6 Ks to improve to 13-4 with a 3.27 ERA.  Mike Pelfrey threw 7 scoreless Innings allowing 3 Hits with 5 Ks to improve to 7-6 with a 3.93 ERA.  C.C. Sabathia gave up 2 Earned Runs in 6 Innings to win his Milwaukee debut.  Matt Harrison dominated his Big Leauge debut going 7 Innings and allowing 2 Runs on 5 Hits.  Ryan Dempster gave up 1 Run on 2 Hits in 7 Innings with 5 Ks to improve to 10-3 with a 3.13 ERA.  Carlos “Hi Ho” Silva gave up 2 Runs in a Complete Game loss.  Randy Wolf gave up 1 Run on 5 Hits in 7 Innings with 7 Ks to improve to 6-8.  Jair Jurrjens gave up 1 Run on 5 Hits with 6 Ks in 6 Innings to improve to 9-4 with a 3.00 ERA.

Saturday, June 28th
Derrek Lee had 5 Hits and 3 RBI.  Gregor Blanco, Adam Jones (3 Runs), Dustin Pedroia, and Mike Lowell (3 RBI) each colleted 4 Hits.  Vernon Wells (3 RBI), Casey Blake, Willy Taveras, Chase Utley, Ian Kinsler, Michael Young, Carlos Lee (3 RBI), Chris Ianetta, Kurt Suzuki, Adrian Beltre, and Edgar Renteria each had 3 Hits.  Paul Bako Kevin Youkilis, Lance Berkman, Mark Loretta, and Chris Young each had 3 RBI.  Ryan Raburn hit a Grand Slam.

Jeff Weaver and Jose Arredondon combined for a no-hitter, but an unearned Run cost them the game.  Chad Billingsley gave up 3 Hits in 7 scoreless Innings with 7 Ks to earn the improbable victory and improve to 7-7 with a 3.37 ERA.  Tim Linceum gave up 5 Hits in 7 scoreless Innings to improve to 9-1 with a2.38 ERA.  Manny Parra gave up 2 Hits in 7 scoreless Innings with 6 Ks to improve to 8-2 with a 3.95 ERA.  Johnny Cueto gave up 5 Hits in 6-1/3 scoreless Innings to improve to 6-8.  John Parrish gave up 1 Run on 4 Hits in 6 Innings for his first win of the year.  Andy Pettitte gave up 2 Runs in 6 Innings to improv to 9-5 with a 3.98 ERA.  Mitchell Boggs gave up 1 Run on 4 Hits in 6 Innings to improve to 3-0.  Brandon Webb gave up 2 Runs in 6 Innings with 8 Ks to improve to 12-4 (he gets a decision every time out, huh?) with a 3.21 ERA.  Ty Taubenheim gave up 2 Runs in a 6 Inning no-decision.  Garrett Olson gave up 1 Run in 5 Innings to improve to 6-3.  Justin Duchscherer gave up 1 Run on 2 Hits in 8 Innings, but took a Loss.  Carlos Silva gave up 2 Runs in 7 Innings to improve to 4-9.

Sunday, June 22nd
Mark Teixeira hit 3 HRs and drove in 4 Runs.  Aaron Miles had 5 Hits.  Prince Fielder scored 3 Runs and added a Double, 2 HRs, and 3 RBI.  Kevin Youkilis hit a pair of HRs and drove in 3 Runs.  Randy Winn had 4 Hits and 3 RBI.  Dustin Pedroia had 4 Hits.  Joe Inglett, Conor Jackson, Jody Gerut, Jason Giambi, Fred Lewis, John Bowker (3 RBI), Mark Ellis, Adam Kennedy, Mike Lowell, and Juan Pierre each had 3 Hits.  Mike Aviles and Magglio Ordonez each had 3 RBI.  Marco Scutaro, Eric Patterson, and Ray Durham each scored 3 Runs.

Tim Hudson gave up 4 Hits in 7 scoreless Innings to improve to 8-5 with a 2.96 ERA.  John “Blackbird” Lannan gave up 2 Runs on 4 Hits with 6 Ks in a 6 Inning no-decision.  Livan Hernandez gave up 1 Earned Run in 7 Innings to improve to 8-4.  Andy Pettitte gave up 4 Hits in 6 scoreless Innings as he improved to 8-5.  Brandon Backe gave up 2 Runs in 6-2/3 Innings to improve to 5-8.   Justin Duchscherer gave up 1 Run in 7-2/3 Innings to improve to 8-4 with a 1.99 ERA.  Jon Lester (7-1/3 Innings, 2 Runs) and Joel Pinero (7 Innings, 2 Runs) battled to no-decisions.  Justin Verlander gave up 2 Runs in 5-1/3 Innings with 10 Ks to improve to 4-9.  Randy Wolf gave up 2 Earned Runs in 6 Innings with 10 Ks, but took the Loss.  Ryan Dempster scattered 10 Hits in 8 Innings allowing 1 Run to improve to 9-2 with a 2.63 ERA.

Tuesday, June 17th
Mark Ellis went 3 for 4 with 4 Runs, a Double, 2 HRs, 4 RBI, and 2 Walks.  Ryan Braun went 3 for 4 with 3 Runs, a Double, 2 HRs, and 3 RBI.  Jason Giambi hit 2 HRs and had 3 RBI.  Kazuo Matsui, Jim Thome, Jermaine Dye, Rajai Davis, and Brian McCann each had 3 RBI.  Jeff Kent, Orlando Cabrera (3 RBI), A.J. Pierzynski, Johnny Peralta, Matt Holliday, Omar Quintanilla, Ryan Sweeney (4 Runs), Bobby Crosby, Adrian Beltre, Raul Ibanez, and Nick Swisher (3 Runs) each had 3 Hits. 

Manny Parra gave up 4 Runs in 7 Innings with 5 Ks to improve to 6-2.  Andy Pettitte gave up 5 Hits in 7 scoreless Innings with 9 Ks to improve to 7-5.  Jon Lester gave up 6 Hits in 7 scoreless Innings with 5 Ks to improve to 6-3 with a 3.18 ERA.  Chad Billingsley gave up 1 Run on 5 Hits in 6-1/3 Innings with 9 Ks to improve to 5-7 with a 3.54 ERA.  Johnny Cueto gave up 2 Runs on 5 Hits in 7 Innings, but took the Loss.  Vicente Padila gave up 1 Earned Run in 6 Innings to improve to 9-3 with a 3.73 ERA.  “And I shall be” Livan Hernandez gave up 1 Run on 5 Hits to improve to 7-4.  He beat John “Strawberry Fields Forever” Lannan, who allowed 2 Runs on 5 Hits in 7 Innings.  Kyle Davies gave up 1 Run on 5 Hits in 7 Innings to improve to 3-0 witha  1.46 ERA to beat Joel Pineiro (no decision, 7 Innings, 1 Run).  Justin Duchscherer gave up 1 Run on 5 Hits with 6 Ks in 8 Innings to improve to 7-4 with a 2.08 ERA.  John Lackey gave up 1 Run in 7-2/3 Innings with 7 Ks to improve to 4-1 with a 1.73 ERA.  Felix Hernandez gave u 3 Earned Runs in 7-1/3 Innings with 9 Ks to improve to 6-5 with a 2.87 ERA.  Kenny Rogers gave up 1 Run on 5 Hits in 7 Innings to improve to 5-4.  Jonathan Sanchez gave up 3 Runs in 7 Innings with 8 Ks, but took the Loss.