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Baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson leaves Staples Center after feeling dizzy

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Legendary outfielder Frank Robinson left the Lakers-Boston Celtics game after experiencing dizziness and feeling faint Sunday at Staples Center.

Robinson, 76, received unspecified medical attention at the game but did not go to a hospital and was resting comfortably in his Los Angeles-area home after leaving the game, according to a Staples Center spokesman.

Robinson played most of his baseball career with Cincinnati and Baltimore. He also played for the Dodgers (1972) and California Angels (1973-74).

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He won the Triple Crown in 1966 with Baltimore and hit 586 career home runs. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982.

The Lakers beat Boston, 97-94.

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