Galarraga still has hurdles to clear

Galarraga still has hurdles to clear
Galarraga still has hurdles to clear Armando Galarraga has been more than consistent for the Tigers this season — he has been their best pitcher. Manager Jim Leyland, however, knows this doesn’t guarantee his starter’s future success.

Jimenez tosses 4-hitter, Rockies rout Dodgers 10-1
Ubaldo Jimenez threw a four-hitter in his first career complete game and Ian Stewart homered and drove in four runs to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 10-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.

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Joyce’s power perked up by numbers
Joyce’s power here to stay Matt Joyce has been raising his average, hoping that increased hits, combined with his readily apparent power, can earn him an everyday spot in the Detroit outfield.

Astros add Wolf to staff in swap with Padres
The Houston Astros acquired pitcher Randy Wolf from San Diego on Tuesday in exchange for minor leaguer Chad Reineke. Wolf, an NL All-Star in 2003, is 6-10 with a 4.74 ERA in 21 starts for the Padres this season.

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Griffey hits No. 606 before Padres rally to win
The San Diego Padres finally made a dent in their daunting number.Not once all season had they rallied to win a game when they trailed after eight innings. Something bad always seemed to happen, leaving them 0-53 when they went to that last at-bat without the lead.

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