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Rich Hill has his own perspective, and it may not necessarily match the box score.

Well, the Orioles got swept in Florida by the upstart Marlins in three straight games.

Rich Hill threw strikes. Too many of them. Hill, who has often struggled when he can't find the strike zone, saw a different kind of adversity on Thursday, when the Marlins reached him for six runs in an 11-3 win.

There are few times during the course of a season when a one-run lead looks as large as it did Thursday night for the Cubs and Rich Hill .

Nate McLouth homered on the game's first pitch and Kenshin Kawakami beat more-heralded countryman Daisuke Matsuzaka as the Atlanta Braves topped the Boston Red Sox, 8-2, Friday at Fenway Park.

Interleague Chicago Cubs 8, Cleveland 7 : Ryan Theriot hit a bad-hop single with two outs in the 10th inning and the Cubs, saved by Derrek Lee's late homer, rallied from an early seven-run deficit.

Rich Hill pitched into the seventh inning and singled in the go-ahead run, leading the Baltimore Orioles to a 7-2 victory over the slumping Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.

Baltimore Orioles center fielder Adam Jones was scratched from Sunday's game with Atlanta with a bruised left shin.

I'd love to tell you that Tommy Hanson came in and mowed down the Orioles with the dominance he's shown in the the Minors, but that's not really how it happened.

Their lineup was again dominated by an Oakland Athletics pitcher making his second career start.

1 overall. The Seattle Mariners pick second, followed by the San Diego Padres , Pittsburgh Pirates and then the Orioles.

Baltimore Orioles: Rich Hill improved to 2-0 with a seven-inning, seven-strikeout gem on Monday where he allowed just five baserunners and held the Mariners scoreless.

Ok, they're only losing by 3 strikeouts. I find it to be an amazing stat that the last time the Cubs did not win the MLB strikeout race was 2000.

After a 5-2 homestand, it seems the Orioles are beginning to find success within the friendly confines of Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

This is what personally annoys me more than anything about the Cubs. Since they started their run as National League Central champs in 2007, there has been no consistency in the starting rotation... by Ricky Butts 3 reads Opinion This is what personally annoys me more than anything about the Cubs.

Blue Jays implode for ninth straight loss Toronto blows two late-inning leads to Orioles By Our Wire Services Thu.

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One year and fourteen days. That was how long it had been since Rich Hill's last start in the Major Leagues.

Rich Harden, Ryan Theriot, Geovany Soto and Rich Hill are among the topics in this week's Inbox.

Memorial Day weekend is the official kickoff to summer and it's also the official kickoff to Major League Baseball's interleague play schedule.