Garrett Atkins
Orioles beat Nationals 4-3 for 3-game sweep
Jun 27, 2010 16:17 EDT
Orioles rally to beat Nationals 4-3, extend season-high winning streak to 4 games. Miguel Tejada singled in the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles rallied to beat the Washington Nationals 4-3 Sunday for their season-high fourth straight win.
Last-place Orioles fire manager Dave Trembley
Jun 05, 2010 05:18 EDT
Orioles, with majors' worst record, fire manager Dave Trembley; Juan Samuel gets interim job. Desperate to rejuvenate a team drained by losing, the Baltimore Orioles fired manager Dave Trembley on Friday.
Athletics rally to defeat skidding Orioles 7-5
May 27, 2010 22:13 EDT
Kouzmanoff doubles in 3 runs in 5-run 8th inning, leading Athletics past Orioles 7-5. Kevin Kouzmanoff doubled in three runs to cap a five-run eighth inning, and the Oakland Athletics rallied to beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-5 Thursday for their second road series win.
Cruz leads Rangers past Orioles
May 21, 2010 00:01 EDT
Nelson Cruz paces 20-hit attack with 3-run homer, 4 RBIs as Rangers beat Orioles 13-7. Nelson Cruz had a three-run homer and drove in four runs in his first career four-hit game, and the Texas Rangers ran their winning streak to four games with a 13-7 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.
Blackburn, Span lead Twins to 6-0 win over Orioles
May 09, 2010 16:45 EDT
Nick Blackburn throws 7 strong innings, Span has 3 RBIs to lead Twins over Orioles 6-0. Nick Blackburn threw seven strong innings, Denard Span had his third three-hit game of the month and the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-0 Sunday to earn a split of the four-game series.
Matusz, Atkins help Orioles avoid sweep
Apr 08, 2010 22:48 EDT
Matusz allows two runs in five innings, Atkins has two RBIs as Orioles avoid three-game sweep. Brian Matusz allowed two runs over five innings, Garrett Atkins had two RBIs and the Baltimore Orioles avoided a season-opening three-game sweep by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Thursday night.
Aceves sharp in latest start for Yankees
Mar 13, 2010 18:36 EST
Aces High! Aceves is standing out among candidates for No. 5 starter spot; Yanks top O's 5-3. Alfredo Aceves has more to worry about than the competition for the No. 5 starter spot in the Yankees' rotation.
Orioles, Tejada headed toward reunion in Baltimore
Jan 23, 2010 15:24 EST
Miguel Tejada gets 1-year deal from Orioles, pending physical, and will move to third base. The Baltimore Orioles and Miguel Tejada are headed toward a reunion. This time, however, Tejada will play third base instead of shortstop.
Orioles sign infielder Atkins to one-year contract
Dec 22, 2009 16:03 EST
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles have signed veteran infielder Garrett Atkins to a one-year contract, the team said on Tuesday.
AP Sources: Atkins, Gonzalez agree with Orioles
Dec 17, 2009 17:09 EST
People familiar with negotiations: Garrett Atkins, Mike Gonzalez agree with Orioles. Third baseman Garrett Atkins and reliever Mike Gonzalez have reached preliminary agreements with the Baltimore Orioles, people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Garrett Atkins becomes free agent
Dec 13, 2009 00:08 EST
Garrett Atkins becomes free agent; Chris Iannetta and Rockies reach preliminary deal. Garrett Atkins became a free agent when the Colorado Rockies failed to offer a contract for next season.
Howard, Phillies rally in 9th to reach NLCS
Oct 13, 2009 07:40 EDT
Howard, Werth & Phillies rally in 9th, beat Rockies 5-4 to reach NL championship series. Chase Utley ducked near second base. The rest of the Philadelphia Phillies never flinched. Ryan Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and scored on Jayson Werth's single as Philadelphia rallied past the Colorado Rockies 5-4 in Game 4 on Monday night to reach the NL championship series.
Rockies juggle lineup again for Game 4 of playoffs
Oct 12, 2009 18:51 EDT
Rockies manager flip-flops Garrett Atkins, Yorvit Torrealba for Game 4 against Phillies. Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy juggled his lineup again, flip-flopping Garrett Atkins and Yorvit Torrealba for Game 4 of the playoffs against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Rockies take 3-1 lead over Phils after 3 innings
Oct 11, 2009 23:32 EDT
Rockies jump to early 3-1 lead through 3 as Philly rookie starter J.A. Happ struggles. The Colorado Rockies pushed across two runs in the first inning of chilly Game 3 on Sunday night when Philadelphia rookie J.A. Happ labored through a 35-pitch inning and took a 3-1 lead over the Phillies after three.
Phillies put Rockies on the brink with frosty win
Oct 11, 2009 20:00 EDT
Ryan Howard hit a sacrifice fly in the ninth and Carlos Ruiz had two singles as Philadelphia beat Colorado 6-5 in the third game of their National League playoff series Sunday.
Rockies clinch playoff spot, NL West within reach
Oct 02, 2009 03:52 EDT
Colorado beats Milwaukee 9-2 to clinch playoff berth, cap remarkable rebound from 20-32 start. It's a Rocktober redux for the Colorado Rockies, who are back in the playoffs after a one-year hiatus.
Rockies clinch playoff berth, can still win NL West
Oct 02, 2009 00:28 EDT
DENVER, Colorado (Reuters) - The Colorado Rockies clinched a playoff berth on Thursday after their 9-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers sealed at least a wild card place.
Rockies dominate Brewers, clinch playoff spot
Sep 30, 2009 20:00 EDT
Garrett Atkins had three hits and drove in three runs in support of strong pitching from Aaron Cook as Colorado reached the playoffs for the second time in three years with a 9-2 win over Milwaukee.
Marquis wild in Rockies' 7-3 loss to Padres
Sep 13, 2009 19:27 EDT
Jason Marquis has control problems as Padres beat Rockies 7-3. Tony Gwynn drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in a three-run sixth inning, lifting the San Diego Padres to a 7-3 win over Jason Marquis and the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.
Johnson drives in 4 runs, Marlins rout Mets 13-4
Sep 11, 2009 05:01 EDT
Nick Johnson drives in 4 runs as Marlins rout Mets 13-4 to gain on NL East-leading Phillies. Florida starter Sean West was in the training room with several Marlins executives watching the Philadelphia Phillies mount a nail-biting ninth-inning rally that fell just short.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Garrett Atkins | |
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| Baltimore Orioles — No. -- | |
| Third baseman | |
| Born: December 12, 1979 Orange, California | |
| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| August 3, 2003 for the Colorado Rockies | |
| Career statistics (through 2009 season) | |
| Batting average | .289 |
| Home runs | 98 |
| Runs batted in | 479 |
| Teams | |
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