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Question of the day: Plot the future of Reds' reliever Aroldis Chapman?
The Fabulous ForumReporters from around Tribune Co. tackle the question of the day, then you get a chance to chime in and tell them why they're wrong. Check back throughout the day for updates. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times How good Aroldis...... -
Torre reacts to Steinbrenner's death
The Fabulous ForumDodgers Manager Joe Torre described the death of his former boss, New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, Tuesday as "very sad," and "an enormous loss." "The only thing I wanted is for him to be proud of what we did."...... -
Hope endures in a recession-battered area of L.A. County
In South Los Angeles' flat plain of humble homes, apartments and palms, there is a community officially (but rarely) called Westmont that has no "mont," not even a hill. It got its name, it seems, from being west of Vermont Avenue.
These days it has...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Companies and Corporations, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Car Allowance Rebate System (2009)
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Red Sox knock Blanton around
PHILADELPHIA — All things considered, what Phillies hitters did against Red Sox starter Jon Lester on Saturday night could be considered monumental. Boston hitters one-upped Philadelphia, though. The Red Sox lit up Joe Blanton and chased him after...
Tags: Joe Blanton, Adrian Gonzalez, Charlie Manuel, Hunter Pence, Vicente Padilla
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Luna launch caps Phillies' 9-2 win over Cubs
CHICAGO -- Late-inning heroics have become habit-forming for the Philadelphia Phillies. One night after Hunter Pence hit a walk-off homer to beat Houston, the Phillies erupted in the eighth and ninth innings Wednesday night to beat the Chicago Cubs 9-2...
Tags: Antonio Bastardo, Mike Fontenot, Carlos Ruiz, Chase Utley, Juan Pierre
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Papelbon wants "bragging rights"
PHILADELPHIA — Jonathan Papelbon gets revved up easily, so you can only imagine what the intensity level will be like this weekend. With the Boston Red Sox, his former team, coming to town for the first and only time this season, the Phillies...Tags: Baseball, Charlie Manuel, Jim Johnson, Fernando Rodney, Jonathan Papelbon
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Manuel cautious in handling of Pence
PHILADELPHIA — Even after 20 years as a manager in professional baseball, Charlie Manuel faces challenges beyond the Xs and Os. The handling of Hunter Pence is his latest. "He's different from any hitter I've ever had," the Phillies manager said....
Tags: Hunter Pence, Carlos Ruiz, Houston Astros, Chipper Jones, Jeff Bagwell
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Hamels, Rollins lead Phillies over Padres for rare series win
PHILADELPHIA — An extra day off didn't affect Cole Hamels. The two-time All-Star left-hander threw seven strong innings in his first start back from suspension, Jimmy Rollins ended a long homerless drought and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San...
Tags: Antonio Bastardo, Hunter Pence, Bryce Harper, Carlos Ruiz, Major League Baseball
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Ruiz on pace for career year
When it comes to deciding who's going to play where defensively, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has loads of flexibility. Ty Wigginton can play first, second or third base. Laynce Nix can man left field or first. John Mayberry Jr. can go to any of the...
Tags: Antonio Bastardo, Roy Halladay, Chase Utley, Carlos Ruiz, St. Louis Cardinals
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SAVERY JOINS IRONPIGS; SUOMI TO DL WITH SHIN CONTUSION
The Hog BlogThe IronPigs bullpen got a bit more crowded Monday afternoon. Joe Savery, optioned to the minors Sunday when Jose Contreras came off the Phillies disabled list, was added to the IronPigs roster, giving Ryne Sandberg eight relievers including five lefties.... -
SAVERY BACK TO PHILS AS LEE GOES ON DL ...
The Hog BlogCliff Lee's 10-inning gem the other night in San Francisco cost him a trip to the disabled list. Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro said Lee suffered an oblique strain on a 10th-inning pitch Wednesday night against the Giants. To replace Lee on the... -
Nationals come back to beat Phillies in 11
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pinch-hitter Wilson Ramos delivered an RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning Friday night to give the Washington Nationals a 4-3 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Steve Lombardozzi started the...
Tags: Charlie Manuel, Bryce Harper, Michael Schwimer, Placido Polanco, Ian Desmond
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