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By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc.
Special to ESPN Insider

Monday, August 22, 2005

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports: Major League Baseball Lowry • Noah Lowry was removed from Monday night's game with two out in the ninth inning and the Giants leading the Phillies 5-0. He became the first major-league starting pitcher in nine years to be taken out of a game with two out in the ninth, while throwing a shutout and enjoying a lead of at least five runs. The Dodgers' Ismael Valdez was replaced under those conditions on July 12, 1996, with Lo ...

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