Canton Repository
August 08, 2008 01:15 am
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n Schedule — Tonight, 7:07; Saturday, 1:07; Sunday, 1:07.
n TV/Radio — SportsTime Ohio; WFUN, WTAM.
n Probable Pitchers — Tonight, RHP Anthony Reyes (first AL start) vs. LHP David Purcey (1-2, 8.35); Saturday, RHP Paul Byrd (6-10, 4.72) vs. RHP Roy Halladay (13-8, 2.77); Sunday, Cliff Lee (15-2, 2.58) vs. RHP Scott Richmond (0-1, 4.91).
n Notable — The Tribe has lost 16 of their last 21 road games. ... In four games vs. Cleveland this season, the Blue Jays have scored four runs and been shut out twice. ... Reyes makes his Indians debut tonight. ... Halladay allowed four earned runs on six hits, striking out nine, in six innings May 9 at Progressive Field, getting the loss. CC Sabathia was the winner. ... Alex Rios is a career .220 hitter (9-for-41) vs. the Indians, including 3-for-17 this season. ... Marco Scutaro is a career .333 hitter (11-for-33) against his old organization. ... Kelly Shoppach is hitless in 14 career at-bats against Toronto.
n Up Next — Baltimore at Cleveland, Monday through Thursday.
— Josh Weir
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