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Pressure on Rangers and Washington
Down 2-0 to the Rays in the eighth inning Wednesday, the Rangers got runners to second and third with one out. Right-hander Joel Peralta was on the mound, and the Rangers had switch-hitter Lance Berkman and the left-handed-hitting A.J. Pierzynski on the...
Tags: Texas Rangers, Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Jeremy Guthrie, Albert Pujols, Jeff Baker
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Letters: Zack Greinke, Padres' Carlos Quentin heat up fans
San Diego Padres' player Carlos Quentin breaks Zack Greinke's collarbone after being hit by a pitch. But let us see clearly what Carlos Quentin really is, a criminal who admits that he was settling an old score. It was not just a fight in the heat of...
Tags: Mike Scioscia, Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Difference in baseball is striking
Javier Baez is considered widely to be the best prospect in the Cubs' farm system. His counterpart for the White Sox is Courtney Hawkins. Baez, a 20-year-old shortstop, and Hawkins, a 19-year-old center fielder, both have tremendous hitting skills. They...Tags: Javier Baez , Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Rich Hill, Baseball Statistics, Miami Marlins
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CBS Sports Network's Dave Ryan enjoys the Patriot League and lacrosse
Dave Ryan has done just about everything there is to do as a radio and television broadcaster over the past three decades, everything from professional bowling to the Little League World Series and from major league baseball to the NFL, NHL and NCAA...
Tags: Comcast SportsNet (tv network), Green Bay Packers, Big 12 Conference, Service Electric Inc., College Football
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Voice of the People, Apr. 25
Cubs' park The lad was walking along listening to the Major League Baseball game going on just beyond the fence in the park, when, to his surprise, he spotted a large knothole in the small wooden section of the fence. He peered through the knothole and,...Tags: Wrigley Field, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago White Sox
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Giants' success more than following lucky stars
Before they became the best organization in baseball, the Giants were Barry Bonds' team. They seemed unable to break free from the flawed slugger for a long time, sticking with the disgraced star for six years after his record-setting 2001 season....
Tags: Gold Glove Awards, Madison Bumgarner, Stephen Strasburg, Jeff Niemann, Bryce Harper
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Garrett Richards cruises after Angels score nine in first inning
If this keeps up — and the Angels certainly hope it will — they might have to explain to their fans why they yanked their most effective pitcher out of their starting rotation. Garrett Richards dominated the Detroit Tigers on Saturday,...
Tags: Mike Scioscia, American League, Baseball, Garrett Richards, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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What has ailed the Angels? Call it a staff infection
Remember those pitching-rich but offensively impaired Angels teams from last decade that were presumably "one big bat" away from being World Series-caliber? Up until this weekend, they were looking pretty good, weren't they? Those teams made the...Tags: Mike Scioscia, Tommy Hanson, Garrett Richards, Mark Trumbo, Albert Pujols
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Jackie Robinson's legacy resonates with Magic Johnson
The men had celebrated into the wee hours of the morning. Sleep would come, later. The Dodgers were theirs, and for the first time these men could introduce themselves as owners rather than bidders. Mark Walter, the incoming chairman, sat in a...Tags: College Baseball, Baseball, Awards and Prizes, Los Angeles Dodgers, Magic Johnson
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Angels fall to Astros, 5-0, for fifth straight loss
Just when it looked as if the Angels couldn't sink any lower, they hit rock bottom with a thud Friday in a 5-0 loss to the Houston Astros. These are the same Astros who lost 213 games the last two seasons; the same Astros whose $22-million payroll is...Tags: American League, Mike Scioscia, Baseball, Tommy Hanson, Mark Trumbo
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Dodgers remain punchless in loss to San Diego Padres, 7-2
Clayton Kershaw throws a clunker up there every couple months. The Dodgers’ offense does it just about every night. The complete list of major league teams that have scored fewer runs than the Dodgers this season: the Miami Marlins. That’...Tags: Baseball, San Diego Padres, Coors Field, Los Angeles Dodgers, Adrian Gonzalez
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'42': Jackie Robinson has to share the spotlight with Branch Rickey ★★ 1/2
"42," writer-director Brian Helgeland's carefully tended portrait of Jackie Robinson, treats its now-mythic Brooklyn Dodger with respect, reverence and love. But who's in there, underneath the mythology? Has the movie made Robinson, a man who endured so...
Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Entertainment, Movies, Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers
Apr 13, 2013
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Apr 25, 2013
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Apr 18, 2013
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Apr 15, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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