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’ Adrian Beltré hits for first career cycle

In 2008 Adrian 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…
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September 28, 2008: Mets lose to Marlins in final game at Shea Stadium

On the final day of the 2008 season, the New York Mets were wrapping…
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April 15, 2009: Mets beat Padres for first victory at Citi Field

The 2007 and 2008 seasons had ended in disappointment when the…

April 15, 2009: Ian Kinsler hits for the cycle in 6-for-6 performance

They say everything’s bigger in Texas. On April 15, 2009,…

April 16, 2009: Indians throttle Yankees in grand opening of new Yankee Stadium

A new era dawned in New York on April 16, 2009. The second version…