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Dodgers' Matt Kemp, Andre Ethier and Clayton Kershaw all Golden
Dodgers BlogFor the first time in team history, three Dodgers -- Matt Kemp, Andre Ethier, Clayton Kershaw -- were awarded Gold Gloves for the same season.... -
Bill Plaschke: Mariano Rivera is great, but let's not overdo it
The Fabulous ForumMariano Rivera, the New York Yankees legendary reliever, recorded his 602nd career save Monday afternoon against the Minnesota Twins to set baseball’s new career record. But let's not get carried away with the comparisons to some of baseball's all-... -
John Smoltz blasts 'computer guy' pitch-count mentality
The Fabulous ForumJohn Smoltz on Friday blasted what he called the "computer guy" mentality that he says has prompted teams to remove a pitcher too soon for the good of the pitcher or the team. "There's no excuse to not be able...... -
Farewell, Rory Markas
Dodger ThoughtsThough Rory Markas had already had one near-death experience (a blood clot in his brain 14 months ago), the news this morning of his passing at age 54 comes as a shock. He had just been promoted to the position...... -
Angels' Nick Adenhart had rekindled his early promise
He bounced into the Angels clubhouse Wednesday wearing a faded Washington Redskins T-shirt and hole-pocked blue jeans, a reminder that the player who would throw six shutout innings against the Oakland Athletics that night was, really, just a kid.
Nick...Tags: Sandy Koufax, Oakland Athletics, Career and Workplace, Mike Scioscia, Baltimore Orioles
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Colletti Goes to Work in a Big Hurry
Times Staff WriterMoments after the Dodgers ducked into their clubhouse for the last time, the New York Mets celebrating on the field and a sellout crowd filing out of Dodger Stadium, General Manager Ned Colletti patted rookie catcher Russell Martin on the shoulder and...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Matt Kemp, Russell Martin, Takashi Saito, New York Mets
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Jeff Kent tries to remove foot from his cheek
I apologize.
I got so rattled after hearing Jeff Kent criticize Vin Scully, I had Kent batting ahead of Manny Ramirez in paragraph one and behind him in paragraph two in Sunday's column.
Don't know who told the 7-Eleven Kid, but she refused to go out...Tags: Manny Ramirez, Joe Torre, Illnesses, Jeff Kent, Public Employees
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'Dodgers' Is a Name You Can Trust Again
The only way to describe Ned Colletti's movement through the Dodger Stadium corridor Saturday night is "trudged." Head hanging, back bent. For Dodger fans, this is a good thing. It means the Dodger general manager considered his team's three-game...Tags: Marlon Anderson, Cesar Izturis, New York Mets, Paul Lo Duca, Detroit Tigers
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On Faith: Baseball and religion
I am pleased to respond to a special request from the features editor for a column timed with the start of the 2012 Major League Baseball season. I want to begin with a favorite story about my beloved Chicago Cubs: A 7-year-old Chicago boy challenged...Tags: Baseball, Lefty Gomez, Justice System, San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs
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The fourth outfielder
Special to Tribune NewspapersYup, I won a game for the Cubs when I was 9 years old, a kind of pre-pubescent reverse-Bartman deal. The next day's Chicago Tribune called the anonymous fan who interfered with a critical eighth-inning play "the fourth outfielder," which. with its...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Alex Gonzalez, Chicago White Sox, Derrek Lee, U.S. Supreme Court
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Moyer one for the ages
Credit the Cubs for keeping Jamie Moyer in uniform. He tried the game once as a spectator, and he didn't like it. "One time I went to Wrigley Field for a playoff game and sat in the seats with the fans,'' Moyer said. "It was strange. I thought I was...
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Kenny Williams, Detroit Tigers, Albert Pujols
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Wingnuts sign former major leaguer
John Rodriguez played two seasons (2005-06) in the Major Leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals, helping the Redbirds win back-to-back National League Central Division titles, as well as the 2006 World Series championship. The veteran outfielder batted...
Tags: Trevor Hoffman, St. Louis Cardinals, Minor League Baseball, Ben Sheets, Roger Clemens
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