| Happ to start for Phils on Friday against Mets
Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel
tabbed left-hander J.A. Happ to start Friday's series opener against Johan
Santana and the New York Mets.
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| D'Backs use late rally to stun Brewers
Conor Jackson's two-run single capped a six-run
ninth, as the Diamondbacks took advantage of a meltdown by the Brewers bullpen
to steal a 6-5 Arizona win in the finale of a four-game set.
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| Braves activate Prado
The Atlanta Braves activated infielder Martin
Prado from the 15-day disabled list prior to Thursday's game against the
Philadelphia Phillies, allowing him to start at second base.
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| Timlin activated from DL, Smith optioned
The Boston Red Sox activated righty Mike
Timlin from the 15-day disabled list in time for Thursday's game against the
club's bitter rival, the New York Yankees.
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| Kearns back with Nationals
The Washington Nationals activated
right fielder Austin Kearns from the 15-day disabled list Thursday.
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| Rays place Bartlett on DL, make three other moves
The Tampa Bay Rays placed shortstop
Jason Bartlett on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a right knee sprain
suffered in Wednesday's 7-6 victory over Boston.
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| Dodgers edge Astros in finale
Chad Billingsley tossed eight strong innings,
and James Loney went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs batted in and two runs
scored as the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Houston Astros, 5-2, in the
finale of a four-game series at Minute Maid Park.
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| Red Sox searching for relief on rocky road trip
In the hearts of the fans -- and especially the minds of
the television network executives -- the Boston Red Sox' most important
regular-season games will always be those played against the New York Yankees.
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| Cubs activate Johnson
The Chicago Cubs activated outfielder
Reed Johnson from the 15-day disabled list on Thursday.
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| Injured Oswalt to miss next start
Houston Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt will miss his
next scheduled start while recovering from a right hip abductor strain.
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