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The Times' baseball rankings
(Statistics through Friday's games. Last week's rankings in parentheses): "MASTERS, SPREAD YOURSELVES" 1. ST. LOUIS I am feared in field: Cardinals lead the league in fielding. (1) 2. OAKLAND I have had a more rare vision: Moneyball still paying off...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals, National League, San Diego Padres
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Baseball players say they want to clean up the game
SEATTLE — When cyclist Lance Armstrong was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs last fall, he was publicly disgraced, stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from the sport for life. When outfielder Melky Cabrera tested...
Tags: Entertainment, National League, Gaming, Houston Astros, Rajai Davis
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Colorado Rockies' Troy Tulowitzki to sit out up to six weeks
The Colorado Rockies placed Troy Tulowitzki on the disabled list Friday, and the star shortstop could sit out up to six weeks because of a broken rib. An MRI taken Thursday night revealed a right rib fracture, the team reported. Tulowitzki was injured...
Tags: Fractured Rib, Jake Westbrook, Michael Wacha, St. Louis Cardinals, National League
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Los Angeles Times' 2013 High School All-Star Baseball Team
Pitcher: Phil Bickford, Oaks Christian, Sr. — An 18-strikeout performance in the Southern Section Division 4 championship game capped a season in which Bickford had a 12-1 record with an 0.83 earned-run average and 146 strikeouts in 84 2/3 innings....
Tags: Major League Baseball, Baseball Statistics, Sports, Baseball, Colorado Rockies
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Dodgers fans like what they see in Yasiel Puig's major league debut
Dodgers fans haven't had much to look forward to, what with baseball's highest-paid team stumbling to last place in the National League West and owning one of the worst records in the major leagues. But Chavez Ravine was thick with anticipation on...
Tags: Chris Capuano, San Diego Padres, Kenley Jansen, Bud Black, Chris Denorfia
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Padres' Carlos Quentin will not start against Dodgers
If Dodgers fans were expecting some fireworks when the Padres and Carlos Quentin came to Chavez Ravine, they’ll just have to wait for their usual place on Friday nights. At least for today, as Quentin was left out of the Padres starting lineup....
Tags: San Diego Padres, Matt Kemp, Cy Young Award, Zack Greinke, Carlos Quentin
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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: Ryan Braun, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Mark McGwire, New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants
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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: Daniel Hudson, New York Yankees, Drug Trafficking, Arizona Diamondbacks, Sports
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SoCal's Phil Bickford, Dominic Smith chosen early in MLB draft
Phil Bickford of Westlake Village Oaks Christian and Dominic Smith of Gardena Serra were in a celebratory mood after being chosen No. 10 and No. 11, respectively, during Major League Baseball's first-year player draft on Thursday. Bickford, a 6-foot-4...
Tags: Houston Astros, New York Mets, Mark Appel, Sports, College Baseball
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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...... -
Fantasy update: Who's hot, who's not in major league baseball
On a whole, this has been a good season offensively for catchers. Yet not every owner can have Yadier Molina or Buster Posey. Staff writer Tim Hubbard looks at two who are proving their worth, and two who are not. BANG FOR BUCK Evan Gattis Atlanta...
Tags: Alex Avila, Brian McCann, Sports, Buster Posey, Baseball
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MLB Draft 2013: Stanford pitcher Mark Appel goes No. 1 to Astros
Hard-throwing right-handed pitcher Mark Appel of Stanford was taken No. 1 by the Houston Astros on Thursday with the opening pick in major league baseball's first-year player draft. The 6-foot-5 Appel turned down the Pittsburgh Pirates last year after...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros, Mark Appel, Sports
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