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04/16/2000
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Lee Goes on Rampage Against Cardinals
Saturday, April 15th , 2000
A jubilant Travis Lee joined the postgame press conference at Coors Field to offer some unusual words of encouragement -- for the St. Louis Cardinals pitching staff he had just vanquished.
"It may not have looked like it," said the Colorado Rockies first baseman, "but I saw some awful good pitches today. If luck hadn't been on my side it might have turned out a lot different."
That would not have been the conclusion of anyone who saw his dominant 5-for-5 hitting performance, which led to the 15-13 Rockies win.
"He made it look easy," said Buck Rodgers, manager of the Cardinals. "We never figured out what to do with him. Obviously."
Travis Lee singled in the 1st, singled in the 2nd, singled in the 5th, singled in the 6th and hit a two-run double in the 7th.
In his season totals Lee has 5 home runs and a .404 batting average.
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Minnesota Downs Baltimore as Burkett Tosses 3-0 Shutout
Friday, April 14th , 2000
Minnesota Twins right-hander John Burkett used his full arsenal to shoot down the Baltimore Orioles, 3-0. All day long, he exhibited fine command of all his pitches, giving up no walks and striking out 4. Burkett allowed 2 hits in the victory.
"It felt like my catcher and I were on the same page all day, and Baltimore was on a way, way different page," Burkett said.
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| YESTERDAY'S GAMES - American League |
| Away Team |
Home Team |
Result |
Time |
Winning Pitcher |
Losing Pitcher |
| Oakland |
Boston |
9-7 |
1:05 PM PT |
T.Worrell (2-1, 3.60 ERA) |
M.Roberts (0-1, 2.70 ERA) |
| Kansas City |
New York |
4-5 |
1:05 PM PT |
D.Riske (2-0, 3.60 ERA) |
B.Billingsley (1-1, 4.76 ERA) |
| Seattle |
Toronto |
4-2 |
1:05 PM PT |
A.Leiter (1-1, 4.26 ERA) |
R.Clemens (1-1, 4.03 ERA) |
| Anaheim |
Chicago |
6-3 |
1:05 PM PT |
M.Buehrle (2-0, 3.43 ERA) |
E.Stein (0-1, 6.00 ERA) |
| Texas |
Cleveland |
3-4 |
1:05 PM PT |
M.Corey (1-0, 5.62 ERA) |
D.Cortes (0-2, 5.06 ERA) |
| Tampa Bay |
Detroit |
2-4 |
1:05 PM PT |
M.Morris (2-0, 2.75 ERA) |
C.Nichting (0-1, 1.29 ERA) |
| Baltimore |
Minnesota |
5-2 |
8:05 PM PT |
M.Sanchez (1-0, 0.00 ERA) |
R.Lynch (0-1, 6.43 ERA) |
| YESTERDAY'S GAMES - National League |
| Away Team |
Home Team |
Result |
Time |
Winning Pitcher |
Losing Pitcher |
| Montreal |
Philadelphia |
15-14 |
7:05 PM PT |
L.Hernández (3-0, 4.66 ERA) |
R.Johnson (0-2, 8.62 ERA) |
| Florida |
Chicago |
2-6 |
1:05 PM PT |
J.Stephens (3-0, 1.71 ERA) |
J.Keppen (0-1, 5.30 ERA) |
| Atlanta |
Milwaukee |
3-1 |
1:05 PM PT |
G.Maddux (1-1, 2.86 ERA) |
J.Thompson (0-2, 5.66 ERA) |
| New York |
Pittsburgh |
7-0 |
1:05 PM PT |
P.Lynch (1-2, 4.98 ERA) |
J.Schmidt (1-2, 5.11 ERA) |
| St. Louis |
Colorado |
13-15 |
3:05 PM PT |
C.Politte (1-0, 7.11 ERA) |
J.Love (0-1, 7.20 ERA) |
| Cincinnati |
Los Angeles |
6-7 |
7:05 PM PT |
C.Ehlers (1-0, 10.45 ERA) |
Y.LaChapelle (0-1, 5.40 ERA) |
| Houston |
San Diego |
2-1 |
7:05 PM PT |
J.Smiley (1-1, 3.97 ERA) |
D.Hermanson (1-2, 2.75 ERA) |
| Arizona |
San Francisco |
3-5 |
1:05 PM PT |
M.Portugal (3-0, 2.04 ERA) |
F.Valenzuela (1-2, 3.77 ERA) |
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| TODAY'S GAMES - American League |
| Away Team |
Home Team |
Time |
Starting Pitcher Away Team |
Starting Pitcher Home Team |
| Oakland (8-3, Road: 1-1) |
Boston (4-7, Home: 2-3) |
1:05 PM PT |
LHP J.Fassero (1-0, 6.30 ERA) |
RHP J.Silva (0-1, 4.97 ERA) |
| Kansas City (6-7, Road: 2-4) |
New York (10-1, Home: 5-0) |
1:05 PM PT |
LHP S.Comer (1-1, 3.21 ERA) |
LHP A.Pettitte (1-0, 1.98 ERA) |
| Seattle (5-6, Road: 2-3) |
Toronto (8-4, Home: 3-3) |
1:05 PM PT |
RHP J.Baker (0-0, 0.00 ERA) |
LHP T.Lilly (0-0, 11.05 ERA) |
| Anaheim (5-6, Road: 2-0) |
Chicago (6-6, Home: 0-2) |
1:05 PM PT |
RHP J.Westbrook (0-1, 8.71 ERA) |
RHP S.Reynolds (1-1, 2.63 ERA) |
| Texas (2-10, Road: 0-5) |
Cleveland (6-5, Home: 2-0) |
1:05 PM PT |
RHP A.Eaton (1-1, 1.80 ERA) |
RHP C.Nagy (1-1, 5.25 ERA) |
| Tampa Bay (3-9, Road: 1-5) |
Detroit (7-4, Home: 4-1) |
1:05 PM PT |
LHP T.Cutchins (0-2, 11.74 ERA) |
LHP D.Serafini (0-1, 10.12 ERA) |
| Baltimore (2-9, Road: 1-4) |
Minnesota (9-4, Home: 4-2) |
2:05 PM PT |
RHP R.Pavlik (0-0, 0.00 ERA) |
RHP B.Witt (0-1, 6.00 ERA) |
| TODAY'S GAMES - National League |
| Away Team |
Home Team |
Time |
Starting Pitcher Away Team |
Starting Pitcher Home Team |
| Montreal (7-5, Road: 3-2) |
Philadelphia (6-5, Home: 2-3) |
1:05 PM PT |
LHP J.Nation (0-0, 1.46 ERA) |
LHP B.Zito (1-0, 6.97 ERA) |
| Florida (6-6, Road: 2-3) |
Chicago (6-7, Home: 3-3) |
1:05 PM PT |
RHP J.Keppen (0-1, 5.30 ERA) |
RHP A.Ashby (1-1, 2.49 ERA) |
| Atlanta (4-7, Road: 2-3) |
Milwaukee (6-5, Home: 3-2) |
1:05 PM PT |
RHP J.Smoltz (0-2, 3.86 ERA) |
LHP R.Ramsay (0-1, 6.97 ERA) |
| New York (7-6, Road: 4-2) |
Pittsburgh (4-7, Home: 3-5) |
1:05 PM PT |
LHP E.Yarnall (1-2, 7.36 ERA) |
RHP J.Hamilton (0-1, 5.79 ERA) |
| St. Louis (5-7, Road: 1-5) |
Colorado (9-3, Home: 6-0) |
3:05 PM PT |
RHP C.Mears (2-0, 3.00 ERA) |
RHP F.Córdova (1-1, 2.08 ERA) |
| Cincinnati (3-8, Road: 1-4) |
Los Angeles (7-5, Home: 1-1) |
1:05 PM PT |
RHP C.Koppe (1-1, 9.90 ERA) |
RHP P.Astacio (0-0, 1.08 ERA) |
| Houston (6-5, Road: 3-2) |
San Diego (6-6, Home: 3-3) |
1:05 PM PT |
RHP C.Reitsma (1-1, 4.91 ERA) |
RHP S.Trachsel (0-2, 6.30 ERA) |
| Arizona (6-6, Road: 3-3) |
San Francisco (6-6, Home: 2-3) |
1:05 PM PT |
RHP C.Maduro (1-1, 3.29 ERA) |
LHP R.Flores (0-1, 5.54 ERA) |
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