Andruw Jones hit a two-out single in the fourth for the first Dutch hit against Volquez, who yielded Wladimir Balentien's first-inning RBI groundout before settling in to earn the win.

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In his last start on May 10, he struck out 13 batters in a one-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies.

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Mr Twigg also hit out at the government, saying it has "pitched itself against" the teaching profession, "against the very people it needs onside to deliver the sort of change that our education system needs".

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You know, they had so many players using this stuff, apparently, that you know, for example, Barry Bonds, it may be that four out of every 10 homeruns he hit the last six years were against pitchers who used steroids.

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These are pre-placed orders activated when certain chart points are hit, often to kick traders out of positions when the market is moving against them.

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The Rockies have been shut out for 26 consecutive innings since Carlos Gonzalez hit a first-inning sacrifice fly against the Yankees on Thursday, and have had just one runner in scoring position the first two games of the series.

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Only a fortnight ago, against England, he appeared to be knocked out cold after his head accidentally hit the knee of Ireland team-mate Paul O'Connell.

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Murray fell ill at the Dubai Open two weeks ago and then pulled out of Great Britain's Davis Cup tie against Ukraine, saying the virus had hit him harder than any illness during his career.

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Batsman Dravid is out for three weeks with a fractured cheekbone after being hit by a short delivery during the second Test against Bangladesh.

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