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Jackie Robinson's widow says '42' hits home
NEW YORK — Above all else, Rachel Robinson remembers the kissing. When the taunts at the ballpark grew too fierce and the naysayers too loud, her husband, Jackie, would come home to their Brooklyn apartment and the couple would try to block out...
Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Barack Obama, Dodger Stadium, Shame (movie), Sports
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A week until opener and Dodgers still facing unanswered questions
One week from today, it all gets very real. These re-invented Dodgers will take the field for the first time -- remodeled stadium permitting -- to open the season against the evil Orange & Black, who just happen to be the defending World Series champions....
Tags: Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Juan Uribe, Matt Kemp, Chad Billingsley, Sports
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Zack Greinke struggles for Dodgers in return but appears healthy
This is what spring is for, all this getting in shape and testing out of new things. Trouble for Zack Greinke and the Dodgers is, that is supposed to happen early in spring, not its final week. But set back by an inflamed elbow, the $142-million man...
Tags: Zack Greinke, Baseball, Chad Billingsley, Sports
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Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson shelled in 13-9 loss to Royals
TEMPE, Ariz. — C.J. Wilson was rocked for eight runs — six earned — and eight hits, including two home runs, in 2 2/3 innings of a 13-9 exhibition loss to the Kansas City Royals in Tempe Diablo Stadium on Friday. The Royals improved to...
Tags: Chris Iannetta, Josh Hamilton, Eric Hosmer, Sports, Albert Pujols
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Yasiel Puig is 'a Bo Jackson-type package,' Don Mattingly says
PHOENIX -- A day after Don Mattingly said Yasiel Puig would start the season in the minor leagues, the manager was awed by the 22-year-old Cuban outfielder’s performance in the Dodgers’ 8-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night....
Tags: Matt Kemp, Aaron Harang, Sports, Everett Teaford, Cincinnati Reds
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Royals beat sloppy Angels by a touchdown, 17-11
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Good thing the Angels have another three weeks until their season opener. Based on the way the team played in Sunday's 17-11 loss to the Kansas City Royals, it has a lot of work to do before playing games that count. The Angels...
Tags: Alberto Callaspo, Josh Hamilton, Sports, Albert Pujols, Tommy Hanson
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Zack Greinke gets through anxious moments
PHOENIX — His face is shadowed under an oversized baseball cap. His gaze is often averted to the ceiling or floor. His handshake is distant, his voice is small, his sentences trail off into awkward silence. The first impression of Dodgers...
Tags: Ned Colletti , Dodger Stadium, Sports, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Dodgers
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For Dodgers and MLB, the billion-dollar TV question
For the vast majority of Dodgers fans, the mystery about the team's television future is over. The broadcasts will move from Fox Sports to Time Warner Cable come 2014, the Dodgers could make $7 billion to $8 billion, and pitchers and catchers report to...
Tags: Sandy Koufax, Frank McCourt, Fox Sports (tv network), Sports, Trials
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NRA enemies list: Britney, Hallmark and the YWCA
Boy, the National Rifle Assn. sure is thorough. And thin-skinned. Richard Nixon’s renowned enemies list had 823 names of people and organizations, but as president, Nixon had scores of issues to grapple with and an entire world to be mad about...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Britney Spears, World War II (1939-1945)
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Which NBA team is most in need of a nickname change?
Now that the Hornets nickname is going to be retired at the end of the NBA season -- ladies and gentlemen, your New Orleans Pelicans! -- it's time to figure out what team should change its name next and what that new moniker should be. Writers from...
Tags: Chris Webber, Utah Jazz, New Orleans Hornets, Tribune Company, Mike Bibby
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Baseball: It's a flurry of trades involving ex-Hart High pitchers
Varsity Times InsiderNewhall Hart baseball Coach Jim Ozella might deserve a consultant's fee after all the trades this week involving ex-Hart pitchers. James Shields (Hart class of 2000) was traded from Tampa Bay to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday night, and...... -
James Shields/Wade Davis trade nets top prospects for Rays
James Shields has notched wins in the double digits in his last six seasons with Tampa Bay, including 15 last year and 16 the season before that. Wade Davis flourished for the Rays last season, once he was moved from the starting rotation to the bullpen....
Tags: Wade Davis, James Shields, Sports, Dayton Moore, Jake Odorizzi
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