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Headlines   • Upton's sac fly lifts Rays over Sox in 11th   • Manuel with Phils through Game 5   • Probable Starting Pitchers from The Sports Network   • American League Game Capsules   • Dice-K dominant, Boston wins ALCS opener   • American League Game Summary - Boston at Tampa Bay   • National League Game Summary - Los Angeles at Philadelphia   • Myers, Victorino pace Phils to 2-0 NLCS lead   • Rangers promote Jim Sundberg

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Headlines   • Brown's last second field goal gives Rams win over Skins   • Longwell hits game-winner, Vikings continue to dominate Lions   • NFL Game Summary - Chicago at Atlanta   • NFL Game Summary - St. Louis at Washington   • NFL Game Summary - Detroit at Minnesota   • NFL Game Summary - Oakland at New Orleans   • NFL Game Summary - Baltimore at Indianapolis   • Saints RB Bush ties NFL record with 200th catch in win   • Schaub's late touchdown leads Texans past Dolphins

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Headlines   • NBA Game Summary - Philadelphia at Toronto   • NBA Game Summary - Denver vs. Phoenix   • NBA Game Summary - Oklahoma City at Golden State   • NBA Game Summary - Detroit at Milwaukee   • NBA Game Summary - Houston vs. Boston   • Report: Miami C Magloire out six to eight weeks   • NBA Game Summary - Oklahoma City at Sacramento   • NBA Game Summary - Dallas vs. Milwaukee   • NBA Game Summary - New Orleans at San Antonio

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Headlines   • Sharks top Kings in Murray's debut as coach   • Demitra, Canucks extinguish Flames   • NHL Game Summary - Vancouver at Calgary   • Coyotes top Blue Jackets in season opener   • NHL Game Summary - Columbus at Phoenix   • NHL Game Summary - Los Angeles at San Jose   • Isles beat Blues to give Gordon first NHL victory   • NHL Game Summary - St. Louis at NY Islanders   • Booth lifts Panthers past Thrashers in OT

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Headlines   • Schwartzel gets third tour win   • Golf Course Review - Blue Heron Pines Golf Club   • Kim leads Longs Drugs, Ochoa falls seven back   • Sabbatini leads Johnson at Texas Open   • Schwartzel one clear at Madrid Masters   • Kim leads Longs Drugs by one; Ochoa lurking two back   • Stroud grabs first at Texas Open   • Crenshaw in front at Senior Players   • Schwartzel, Fraser share Madrid Masters lead

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Headlines   • 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Results/Schedule   • Burton a serious "Chase" contender with Lowe's victory   • NASCAR - Sprint Cup - Bank of America 500 Preview   • Stewart wins a wild one at Talladega   • 2008 American Le Mans Series Results/Schedule   • 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series Results/Schedule   • NASCAR - Sprint Cup - AMP Energy Drink 500 Preview   • Johnson wins at Kansas, grabs points lead   • NASCAR - Sprint Cup - Camping World RV 400 Preview

News Stories Things continue to go well for Barbaro Inaugural St. Louis Derby draws 12 Wagers to be refunded from 3rd "Jug" future pool Lava Man captures Pacific Classic Lava Man one to beat in Pacific Classic New harness track set to open in Pennsylvania Total Truth morning line favorite in 3rd "Jug" future pool Barbaro well enough to go outside

Player Search Player name: Or choose a letter: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z Team: Select a Team Arizona Diamondbacks Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Colorado Rockies Detroit Tigers Florida Marlins Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos New York Mets New York Yankees Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants Seattle Mariners St. Louis Cardinals Tampa Bay Devil Rays Texas Rangers Toronto Blue Jays Position: Select a Position Catchers First Basemen Second Basemen Third Basemen Short Stop Outfielders Designated Hitters Starting Pitchers Relief Pitchers Joe Thatcher #50 | Pitcher | San Diego Padres Height: 6-2    Weight: 225    Throws: L    Bats: L Born: Oct 4, 1981, Indianapolis, IN Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue 01 02 03 04 05 06 07   Profile     Player News     Articles     Split Stats     Game Log     Player Comparison   2008 Statistics Period G GS CG SHO W L SV BS IP H BB ER HR K ERA WHIP Yesterday 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Last 7 Days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Last 14 Days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Last 21 Days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2008 25 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 25.2 42 13 24 4 17 8.42 2.14 Projected 2007 Statistics G GS CG SHO W L SV BS IP H BB ER K ERA WHIP 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 25.0 26 10 13 15 4.68 1.44 Career Stats Year Team G GS CG W L SV IP H BB ER HR K ERA WHIP 2007 SD 22 0 0 2 2 0 21.0 13 6 3 1 16 1.29 0.90 2008 SD 25 0 0 0 4 0 25.2 42 13 24 4 17 8.42 2.14 Career 47 0 0 2 6 0 46.2 55 19 27 5 33 5.21 1.59 Player Notes July 23, 2008 Joe Thatcher has been optioned to Triple-A Portland, according to the AP. July 8, 2008 Joe Thatcher will take Brett Tomko's place in the Padres bullpen. This is the fourth time this season he has been called up. June 12, 2008 Left-handed pitcher Joe Thatcher has been optioned to Triple-A Portland, according to the AP. The team activated Jake Peavy from the DL, and Thatcher was seen as expendable to make room on the roster. May 20, 2008 The Padres recalled left-hander Joe Thatcher from Class AAA Portland on Tuesday. Thatcher is taking the roster spot of Jake Peavy (elbow) who was placed on the 15-day disabled list. August 27, 2007 The Padres recalled Joe Thatcher from Triple-A Portland on Monday. This is Thatcher's third stint with the Padres since he was obtained from Milwaukee on July 25. He has allowed three unearned in five appearances for San Diego.