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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: San Diego Padres, Carlos Quentin, Chase Field, Matt Kemp, Don Mattingly
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Movie review: 'Home Run' overplays its morality pitch
"Home Run" is the heartfelt and deeply religious story of a baseball star's struggle with alcoholism and the Christian faith-based recovery group that gets him through. The first moments seem promising as images of a peaceful stretch of farm country...
Tags: Vivica A. Fox, Alcohol Addiction, Behavioral Conditions, Sports, Rick Warren
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Matt Kemp, Dodgers enraged at Padres' Carlos Quentin
SAN DIEGO -- As the Dodgers were leaving Petco Park on Thursday, Matt Kemp ran into the player who sent him into a rage earlier in the night: Carlos Quentin. In a hallway between the home and visiting clubhouses, Kemp stood face to face and exchanged...
Tags: Carlos Quentin, Matt Kemp, Don Mattingly, Sports, Jerry Hairston, Jr,
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Freddy Garcia struggles and the Orioles get swept by Padres with 8-4 defeat
The Baltimore SunOrioles right-hander Freddy Garcia’s formula for success lies in staying ahead of hitters and keeping them off balance by mixing speeds while locating his pitches. Without the blazing fastball that has faded by way of wear, the 14-year veteran must...Tags: San Diego Padres, Carlos Quentin, Mike Napoli, J.J. Hardy, Baltimore Orioles
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Erring Giants lose in 12 innings to Padres
San Jose Mercury NewsSAN DIEGO _ The San Francisco Giants swept the San Diego Padres at home last weekend, but the going has been a lot tougher at Petco Park. In a wild back-and-forth affair, the Padres got an 8-7 walk-off victory Saturday night when Marco Scutaro couldn'...Tags: San Diego Padres, Barry Zito, Bruce Bochy, Chris Denorfia, Santiago Casilla
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Erring Giants lose in 12 to Padres
San Jose Mercury NewsSAN DIEGO_This won't be the last time the defending champions hit the skids this season, but it's unlikely they'll have another stretch as hard to swallow as a losing streak that hit four with Saturday's 8-7 extra-innings loss to the San Diego Padres....Tags: San Diego Padres, Barry Zito, Sergio Romo, Bruce Bochy, Sports
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Loss of catching guru Tim Cossins another blow to Miami Marlins
Sun Sentinel columnistVideo: Marlins catching on An even bigger loss than Ozzie Guillen this week for the Miami Marlins may have been Tim Cossins. You probably don't know the name, but Cossins, 42, has been the Marlins' minor league catching coordinator since 2007....Tags: John Buck, Miami Marlins, Ozzie Guillen, Minor League Baseball, Spring Training
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Rookie pitcher helps Padres earn sweep against Pirates
SAN DIEGO (AP) — It all proved to be better than expected for rookie Andrew Werner. The left-hander could barely believe the news two days ago that the San Diego Padres were calling him up to the majors. But Werner made the most of his...
Tags: San Diego Padres, Carlos Quentin, Sports, James McDonald, Brad Brach
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Darvish's devilish debut
PEORIA, Ariz. — The wind howled when Yu Darvish walked from the third-base dugout to the pitcher's mound, blowing almost directly to the center-field wall.
He had picked a hitter's day to make his spring training debut, or so it seemed to almost...Tags: San Diego Padres, Carlos Quentin, Nolan Ryan, Sports, Clayton Kershaw
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LeBlanc outshines Strasburg as Marlins beat Nationals 3-0
JUPITER -- Nationals’ flame-throwing phenom Stephen Strasburg got all the attention, but Marlins starter Wade LeBlanc had the better outing Friday night at Roger Dean Stadium. The Marlins beat the Nationals 3-0, with Strasburg taking the loss and...Tags: Washington Nationals, Miami Marlins, Ozzie Guillen, Jose Reyes, Emilio Bonifacio
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Men's College Basketball-Cincinnati at Connecticut, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Seton Hall at Villanova, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); Indiana at Nebraska, 6 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Texas at Kansas State, 8 p.m. (ESPN2); Oklahoma State at Iowa State, 8 p.m. (ESPNU);...Tags: Mike Martz, Xavier Malisse, Bill Bray, Joe Smith (baseball), Sorana Cirstea
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Baker, Cousins ready to play games, get off disabled list
South Florida Sun-SentinelJUPITER Trainers at the Marlins spring training facility have been busy this season, as a parade of injured players have been doing rehabilitation work there to try and get off the disabled list. Thursday two of those players, catcher John Baker and...Tags: Miami Marlins, Surgery, Health, Injuries and Wounds, Haiti Earthquake (2010)
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