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It's fight to finish (last)
It's too early to say who will be the first player taken in the 2013 draft — could be University of Florida pitcher Karsten Whitson or another advanced college prospect or a high school stud like Austin Meadows, an outfielder from Georgia, or...
Tags: Anthony Rizzo, Will Middlebrooks, Spring Training, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mike Montgomery
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Trusted formula of solid pitching, defense carries Giants
DETROIT — New on the job and with a potential playoff team on his hands, Brian Sabean went out to find as much pitching as he could. He targeted the team that had the most to give, and shocked the baseball world by landing Roberto Hernandez,...
Tags: Miguel Cabrera, Los Angeles Dodgers, Buster Posey, Busch Stadium, Dan O'Dowd
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Dodgers new ownership vows to restore luster to tarnished franchise
On a windy, foggy Friday, there was a break in the clouds as the Dodgers were finishing batting practice. It wasn't quite Ferris Bueller weather, but for a while the sun shone brightly and it felt a little warmer at Wrigley Field. That was when Todd...
Tags: Baseball, Wrigley Field, Ned Colletti , Ted Turner, Chad Billingsley
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Rangers (1): It looks like they have enough cushion to hold off the A's and clinch early enough to get their rotation lined up for a long October run. Geovany Soto could wind up playing in the World Series. 2. Nationals (2): Gio Gonzalez heads into...Tags: New York Mets, Dusty Baker, Tim Hudson, Anthony Rizzo, Adam Eaton
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Melky Cabrera? Who's he?
SAN FRANCISCO — I looked and looked for Melky Cabrera in the Giants' water-logged celebration, and never did find him. Sort of like the way his teammates looked for him when his 50-game suspension was announced. In both cases, the guy was...
Tags: Baseball, Aubrey Huff, Buster Posey, Guillermo Mota, Hunter Pence
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Red Sox dismantling Epstein roster
There's only one thing to ask about what Larry Lucchino and the Red Sox front office have done to Theo Epstein's legacy in Boston: Does he have to give back the two World Series rings? Have you ever seen an airplane drop down low from the clouds and...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, David Ortiz, Cy Young Award, Babe Ruth, St. Louis Cardinals
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Padres ownership situation a mess
Forget the Mets' financing troubles attached to the Fred Wilpon/Bernie Madoff connection. Look past the Red Sox's franchise-reshaping, where these days only the uniforms seem unchanged, and the slow-moving sale of the Dodgers.
The chaos at the Padres'...Tags: New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Jed Hoyer , Heath Bell
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Power rankings: No. 5 Diamondbacks
No. 5 Diamondbacks: 26th in a series countdown to spring training. Next: Rays.
Good players carry themselves a certain way. They're respected by teammates, which gives them a sense of security that fosters confidence. They know who they are, even if it...Tags: Spring Training, Arizona Diamondbacks, Joe Saunders, Philadelphia Phillies, Takashi Saito
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Power rankings: No. 13 Giants
No. 13 Giants: 18th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Reds.
When it comes to winning games, Bruce Bochy does more with less. He wouldn't mind a little more relaxation.
With the dominant pitching staff built around Tim Lincecum, Matt...Tags: New York Mets, Spring Training, Los Angeles Dodgers, Andres Torres, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Vegas favors a Michigan-Louisville national championship game
Groller's CornerIt's April Fool's Day, but there's no foolin' around in Vegas where sports wagering is at a feverish pitch with the start of baseball season and the NCAA tournament now down to its Final Four. Vegas likes Michigan, slightly, over Syracuse and Louisville... -
Vegas' projected win totals for all MLB teams
Groller's CornerFrom R.J. Bell at Pregame.com, how Vegas sees the upcoming baseball season: Opening MLB Season Win-Totals: Detroit Tigers 90 LA Dodgers 90 Wash Nationals 90 Los Angeles Angels 89.5 Cincinnati Reds 88.5 Texas Rangers 87 New York Yankees 86.5 Toronto Blue... -
Manuel sees good in the lineup now
The Phillies FilesThe results were there, and so were the runs. Now the Phillies need to keep things there this weekend to prevent from slipping anymore. But the Giants, who enter play Friday with a 2 1/2 game lead in the NL......
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Mar 31, 2013
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Jul 20, 2012
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