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MLB considering a huge expansion of instant-replay reviews
On the heels of two controversial calls that angered fans in two cities, Major League Baseball appears to have decided on an expansion of instant-replay review by umpires in time for the 2014 season. Commissioner Bud Selig has gone on record in past...
Tags: Adam Rosales, Tony La Russa, Baseball, Sports, NASCAR
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Tampa Bay puts David Price on DL because of strained triceps
The Tampa Bay Rays put Cy Young Award winner David Price on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained left triceps. This is the first time in Price's career that he has been on the DL. The left-hander departed his start Wednesday night against Boston...
Tags: Baseball, Atlanta Braves, Al Alburquerque, Philadelphia Phillies, Cy Young Award
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MLB suspends crew chief, fines umpires from Angels-Astros game
CHICAGO — Major League Baseball suspended the crew chief and fined all four umpires who botched a simple application of the rules in Thursday night's game between the Angels and Astros in Houston. Angels Manager Mike Scioscia protested the ruling,...
Tags: Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Sports, Kevin Jepsen, Houston Astros
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Dodgers' Mattingly on job status: 'Have to be a leader at this time'
Don Mattingly knows he’s been a hot topic in recent days. A pair of stories in the Los Angeles Times (by Bill Shaikin and Bill Plaschke), in ESPN.com and multiple blogs, all wondering whether the slumping Dodgers would be better served by a new...
Tags: Baseball, Don Mattingly, Sports, Los Angeles Dodgers, Ned Colletti
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Matt Kemp defends his manager
Matt Kemp came to Don Mattingly's defense Friday in light of the mounting speculation regarding the manager's job status. "He doesn't go out there and hit for us, pitch for us, field for us, run for us," Kemp said. "It's not his fault that we're losing....
Tags: Baseball, Matt Kemp, Sports, Spring Training, Don Mattingly
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MLB admits umpires' mistake cost the A's a tying home run
Major League Baseball admitted what everyone knew, particularly A's Manager Bob Melvin: The double hit by Oakland's Adam Rosales in the top of the ninth inning against the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday night should have been ruled a home run after a...
Tags: Adam Rosales, Baseball, Heart Attack, Sports, Major League Baseball
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Roger Federer's loss opens the door for Rafael Nadal
Second-ranked Roger Federer lost to Kei Nishikori, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2, in the third round of the Madrid Open on Thursday, leaving Rafael Nadal as the clear title favorite. After recovering from Nishikori's strong start on the Caja's Magica's new red-clay...
Tags: Baseball, Alexander Ovechkin, Oakland Athletics, Cleveland Indians, Roger Federer
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Teaching baseball to his little Ponies
In youth baseball, there are certain laws of the game. The kid who can't hit a lick will always be first in line for snacks. The hitter with the most expensive bat will almost always finish last in home runs. At almost any level, you can't buy a title...
Tags: Baseball, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports
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Dodgers lose Zack Greinke for 8 weeks; Padres' Quentin suspended
PHOENIX — Matt Kemp and several other Dodgers sat on sofas in the visiting clubhouse Friday at Chase Field, trading jokes and watching the Masters. Clayton Kershaw studied film of the Arizona Diamondbacks' hitters, whom he would face later that...
Tags: Baseball, Matt Kemp, Sports, Don Mattingly, A.J. Ellis
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All's quiet, including Dodgers bats in 6-3 loss to Padres
Make no mistake: the Dodgers will one day make the San Diego Padres pay for what Carlos Quentin did to Zack Greinke. This is baseball. It will happen. Manager Don Mattingly hinted as much a couple of days ago. But if only for an evening, the Dodgers...
Tags: Baseball, Don Mattingly, Sports, A.J. Ellis, Carl Crawford
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Padres crash the party, beat Dodgers 6-3
There were no brush back pitches, no brawls, no outward display of tension. Alas, for the Dodgers, no victory either. There was a disappointing 6-3 loss to the Padres, the Dodgers falling Monday on Jackie Robinson day before a Dodger Stadium sellout...
Tags: Baseball, Matt Kemp, Chris Denorfia, Everth Cabrera, Sports
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They said it: Quotes from baseball
"Four years from now, if I'm able to sit up and take nourishment, I would." —Joe Torre, 72, jokingly, on whether he would be interested in an encore as Team USA manager when the World Baseball Classic returns in 2017. "What do you think you...
Tags: Baseball, Cincinnati Reds, Mike Aviles, John Farrell, World Baseball Classic
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