May 7, 2008: Minnesota’s Carlos Gomez hits for reverse natural cycle

A month into the 2008 season, the top two teams in the American…

May 12, 2008: Nick Adenhart earns first and only career win for Angels

The hopes of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim of repeating as…

May 12, 2008: Asdrúbal Cabrera turns unassisted triple play

The crowd of 16,045 who braved the 55-degree temperature to see…
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May 19, 2008: Boston’s Jon Lester no-hits Royals at Fenway Park

It was quite a 10-month stretch for left-hander Jon Lester in…

May 25, 2008: Padres win on Adrian Gonzalez’s walk-off homer in 18th inning

San Diego Padres fans had already witnessed three extra-inning…

May 28, 2008: Twins cause a Royal ruckus with large comeback win

Allowing five runs in the top of the ninth inning, the Kansas…

May 30, 2008: Cubs overcome eight-run deficit to defeat Rockies

When Cubs fans preview the day’s game, they look at the weather…
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June 13, 2008: Phillies score 20 runs on Friday the 13th

The Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis entered the opening game…
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June 16, 2008: Matsuzaka thrills Allentown, earns rehab win on rainy night

The rain delay at the start of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs’…

June 25, 2008: Tim Wakefield outduels Randy Johnson in battle of starters over age 40

When the Boston Red Sox hosted the Arizona Diamondbacks on June…
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July 3, 2008: Diamondbacks’ late heroics tap Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers experienced a lot of ups and downs during…

July 4, 2008: Rockies out-blast Marlins 18-17 in Fireworks Night game in Denver

The Colorado Rockies and Florida Marlins celebrated the Fourth…
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August 5, 2008: Fernando Tatis hits two home runs to carry Mets past Padres

In 1997 and 1998, Fernando Tatis played in 210 games for the…
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September 1, 2008: Mariners’ Adrián Beltré hits for first career cycle

In 2008 Adrián Beltré was in the fourth season of a five-year…
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September 21, 2008: The final game at Yankee Stadium

It was a night like no other. A night to say farewell to an…