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Josh Hamilton held out of Angels' lineup for another 'recharge day'
The Angels held Josh Hamilton out of their starting lineup Monday, the second time in 16 days they have given the struggling outfielder what Manager Mike Scioscia calls "a recharge day." Hamilton is batting .216, the lowest average of any regular in...
Tags: Albert Pujols, Garrett Richards, Detroit Tigers, Josh Hamilton, Prince Fielder
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Outfielder Joey Falcone, former Marine medic, knows about pressure
This week has been a wonderful blur for Columbia outfielder Joey Falcone. Monday, he stood on the mound at Citi Field, which might as well have been a mountaintop. It was Memorial Day. The former Marine medic, with two tours of duty in Iraq and one in...
Tags: Afghanistan, Columbia Lions, Dartmouth Big Green, Ivy League, Penn Quakers
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They said it: Quotes from the world of baseball
"It's all this sabermetrics stuff, for lack of a better term, you know what I mean? People who haven't played since they were 9 years old think they have it figured out. It gets in these kids' heads." —Seattle Mariners Manager Eric Wedge, clumsily...
Tags: New York Mets, Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, Seattle Mariners, Mariano Rivera
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George Brett is Royals' interim hitting coach
Stuck in an eight-game losing streak, the Kansas City Royals turned to the greatest player in franchise history to turn around their hitting woes. Hall of Famer George Brett, 60, was appointed the club's interim hitting coach Thursday and joined the...
Tags: Kansas City Royals, Ruben Tejada, Miami Marlins, Trevor Plouffe, St. Louis Cardinals
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Old-timers to play in Dodgers-Yankees 1963 World Series celebration
Tommy Davis, whose name oozes excellence and tradition among Dodgers fans, doesn't go to Dodger Stadium much these days. "I like my refrigerator too much," he says. But the 74-year-old Davis, once the gold standard of left fielders, will be on the...
Tags: Christmas, National League, World Series, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Times Columnists
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Letters: Yasiel Puig quickly makes a name for himself
I have noticed a lot more fighting spirit in the Dodgers the last few days. Forgive me, but I will have to call it Puigilism. Jim Metzler Culver City :: M-V-Puig! M-V-Puig! Ron Reynolds Lake Balboa :: Yasiel Puig certainly appears to be...
Tags: Lionel Hollins, Los Angeles Kings, Matt Kemp, Western Conference (NHL), Mike Trout
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MLB drug scandal: Baseball still can't clean up its drug act
Bud Selig, baseball's commissioner, declared the game's steroid era "clearly a thing of the past" and the use of banned performance-enhancing substances "virtually nonexistent." It was January 2010, and former home run champion Mark McGwire had just...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Alex Rodriguez, World Anti-Doping Agency, Biogenesis of America, Mark McGwire
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Cleveland Indians' Chris Perez charged with marijuana possession
Chris Perez, an All-Star closer with the Cleveland Indians, and his wife, Melanie Perez, were charged with misdemeanor possession after marijuana was mailed to their home in their dog's name, according to investigative reports by the Associated Press....
Tags: J.C. Romero, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Hudson, Clint Hurdle, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Julio Urias finding success at Dodgers' Michigan Class-A affiliate
Your browser does not support iframes. When a group of Dodgers scouts traveled to Mexico last spring, Yasiel Puig wasn't the only top prospect they signed. In fact, he wasn't the first. Days before they signed Puig, the Dodgers reached an agreement...
Tags: World Baseball Classic, Matt Kemp, Don Mattingly, Sports, Hanley Ramirez
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The Times' baseball rankings
Now that June is here, the summer wedding season is upon us. So Times staff writer Kevin Baxter surveys the teams most likely to take a walk down the aisle this fall. (Statistics through Friday’s games. Last week’s rankings in parentheses.)...
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Miami Marlins, Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Bryce Harper's knee isn't improving
The swelling in Bryce Harper's left knee isn't getting any better, so the Washington Nationals outfielder will see a specialist next week and won't be coming off the disabled list when he is eligible. Nationals Manager Davey Johnson said Thursday that...
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Jacoby Ellsbury, Washington Nationals, Derek Jeter, Swelling
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MLB Draft 2013: Ex-Crespi first baseman Ryon Healy is 100th pick
Varsity Times InsiderRyon Healy, a 6-foot-5 former Encino Crespi first baseman who became a standout at Oregon, was taken in the third round on Friday as the 100th pick overall in baseball's first-year player draft by the Oakland Athletics. He had 11......
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