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Rivera, Kotchman back Saunders for Angels' eighth win in nine games

Friday, July 25, 2008

BALTIMORE (AP) -- The Los Angeles Angels bolted to an early five-run lead, and All-Star Joe Saunders was in complete command through six innings against the last-place Baltimore Orioles. Another easy win for the team with the best record in the major leagues? Not quite. Saunders never made it out of the seventh inning and closer Francisco Rodriguez survived a harrowing ninth before the Angels escaped with a 6-5 victory Friday night. Juan Rivera and Casey Kotchman homered for the Angels, who ...

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