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Dodgers blow lead but recover for 5-3 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH -- Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly was supposed to watch Toby Keith in concert Saturday night. He never made it. The Dodgers' notoriously unreliable bullpen blew yet another lead, extending a game that should have been won in nine innings. So...
Tags: PNC Park, Gaby Sanchez, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baseball, Kenley Jansen
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Dodgers can't be sure what to expect from Ronald Belisario
Ronald Belisario returns Saturday from his one-game suspension, and that’s a good thing, right? It could be very good. Or it could be nothing but trouble. Belisario has been wildly inconsistent this season. He’s had both horrific and...
Tags: Baseball, Kenley Jansen, Sports, Ronald Belisario
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Letters: Frank McCourt? Really?
It doesn't say much for the intelligence of Guggenheim Management, the owner of the Dodgers, when Frank McCourt turned out to be the smartest guy in the room. Guggenheim, I have a house I'd like to sell you. It was appraised for $1 million, but I'll let...
Tags: Guggenheim Museum, Frank McCourt, Tiger Woods, Baseball, Sprained Ankle
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Live discussion [canceled]: How long will Brandon League remain Dodgers' closer?
Due to technical difficulties, today's live chat has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience. Join Times Angels writer Mike DiGiovanna and Dodgers writer Dylan Hernandez at 11:30 a.m. today for a live video discussion of their respective...
Tags: Clayton Kershaw, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Dodgers, Brandon League, let one get away to Diamondbacks, 5-4
It seemed like the Dodgers had a nice formula for success: start Clayton Kershaw, scrape together a few runs, catch the ball and hang on. It worked well enough Monday night, until it got to the hanging on part. Closer Brandon League blew a two-run...
Tags: Willie Bloomquist, Wade Miley, Baseball, Andre Ethier, Juan Uribe
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Dodgers go extra only to lose to Diamondbacks, 8-6
And then on Wednesday, all was calm. No hit batters, no ejections, no bubbling testosterone. There was just a pretty decent baseball game, ultimately won 8-6 in 12 innings by the Diamondbacks before a Dodger Stadium crowd of 41,927. This marked...
Tags: Baseball, Mark Ellis, Juan Uribe, Arizona Diamondbacks, Cliff Pennington
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Dodgers' bumbling, brawling enough to spoil a columnist's vacation
I am supposed to be resting after a trying week of golf in the Lake Tahoe area. But my blood is boiling, the Dodgers are infuriating and so why do we let our youngsters watch baseball? I begin with Monday night. I like listening to Vin Scully. He...
Tags: Baseball, Andre Ethier, Kenley Jansen, Arizona Diamondbacks, Kirk Gibson
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Kenley Jansen replaces Brandon League as closer
A day after Brandon League blew his second save in four opportunities, Kenley Jansen was named the Dodgers' closer. But in solving one problem, Manager Don Mattingly might have created another. The team's best reliever, Jansen was previously in a...
Tags: Matt Kemp, Baseball, Kenley Jansen, Inflammation, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Kenley Jansen replaces Brandon League as Dodgers closer
A night’s rest apparently worked better than 12 minutes after Monday's game to clarify things for Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly. By Tuesday afternoon, he could no longer fight the logic and the numbers and his own eyes, announcing that Brandon...
Tags: Matt Kemp, Seattle Mariners, Baseball, Andre Ethier, Sports
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Brandon League can't hold ninth-inning lead, Dodgers fall, 5-4
Brandon League shuffled off the mound. The save had been blown. The boos were pretty loud. Don Mattingly handed the ball to the new reliever, and then the Dodgers manager headed back to the dugout by himself. The boos were even louder. On what might...
Tags: Zack Greinke, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Houston Astros, Kenley Jansen
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Yasiel Puig puts some excitement into the Dodgers' 2-1 victory
Every story has to start somewhere. So there was Yasiel Puig on Monday at Dodger Stadium, giving the Dodger Stadium crowd of 37,055 a hopeful taste of what’s to come. On a night when Adrian Gonzalez and Scott Van Slyke each hit solo home runs to...
Tags: Chris Capuano, Baseball, Kenley Jansen, Chris Denorfia, Stephen Fife
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Dodgers fans like what they see in Yasiel Puig's major league debut
Dodgers fans haven't had much to look forward to, what with baseball's highest-paid team stumbling to last place in the National League West and owning one of the worst records in the major leagues. But Chavez Ravine was thick with anticipation on...
Tags: Zack Greinke, Physical Disabilities, Chris Capuano, Kenley Jansen, Nick Hundley
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