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Lackey stays red-hot as Angels ruin Matusz's Camden Yards debut

Associated Press

Saturday, August 15, 2009

BALTMORE -- As the most effective pitcher in the Los Angeles Angels' starting rotation, John Lackey has become a leader by example and a tutor by request. Lackey allowed one run in seven innings, and the Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 on Saturday night to spoil the Camden Yards debut of rookie left-hander Brian Matusz. One night after Angels starter Jered Weaver was pounded unmercifully in a 16-6 loss to the Orioles, Lackey (8-5) yielded seven hits, walked one and struck out six. "That ...

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