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Not time for Dodgers to have knee-jerk reaction on Don Mattingly
And so we’re back to this, back to the easy way, the quick solution -- not that it is necessarily a solution at all. Fire Don Mattingly. The most expensive team in baseball history is in last place in the division, and there is understandable...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Nick Punto, Andre Ethier, Sports, Ned Colletti
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'No plans' for Dodgers to fire Don Mattingly, club official says
The Dodgers have "no plans" to fire Manager Don Mattingly when the team returns home Thursday or any time before then, a club official said late Sunday night. Mattingly's status has appeared tenuous since the Dodgers were swept in San Francisco two...
Tags: Spring Training, World Series, Aaron Harang, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins
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Dodgers blow another late lead, are swept by Braves with 5-2 loss
ATLANTA – Clayton Kershaw will pitch for the Dodgers in their series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday at Miller Park. If he wants to win, he should probably be prepared to pitch nine innings, maybe even more. Over the last three...Tags: Turner Field, B.J. Upton, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers
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Mets' Matt Harvey is one who got away
As if the pitching-thin Angels need another reminder of what might have been, there it is, on the cover of this week's Sports Illustrated, New York Mets ace Matt Harvey, the one who got away. The Angels picked Harvey in the third round in 2007 knowing...
Tags: Sean Rodriguez, Kendrys Morales, Ervin Santana, Maicer Izturis, New York Yankees
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Wood's hot streak adds to Cubs' confidence
The Cubs may be lacking in overall talent, but they aren't lacking in confidence. The stabilization of the closer's role since Kevin Gregg took over, the continued dominance of the starters and the recent improvement of the offense has the players...
Tags: Spring Training, Carlos Marmol, Theo Epstein, Travis Wood, Dale Sveum
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Cubs get the bounces for a change
WASHINGTON — The shoe was on the other foot for once, and this time the Cubs weren't the ones shooting themselves in it. An attempted throw to third by Nationals catcher Kurt Suzuki on a double steal deflected off the bat of batter Welington...Tags: Nationals Park, Kurt Suzuki, Welington Castillo, Dale Sveum, Washington Nationals
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Wood solid again as Cubs hang on vs. Cardinals
The 121-year-old Cubs-Cardinals rivalry probably peaked 10 years ago, when Dusty Baker and Tony La Russa shouted obscenities at one another from their dugouts. That was back when there was some real hatred between the teams, with beanball wars in...
Tags: Dusty Baker, Carlos Zambrano, Carlos Marmol, Dale Sveum, National League
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Bullpen lets Cubs down again
The Cubs bullpen blew its ninth save in 18 chances in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the Cardinals, a recurring nightmare that only Kevin Gregg seems to have immunity from so far. Starter Carlos Villanueva was the victim of Wednesday's collapse, watching James...
Tags: Travis Wood, Dale Sveum, Carlos Beltran, Michael Bowden, Baseball
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Gregg officially anointed Cubs' closer
Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum officially dubbed Kevin Gregg his closer Wednesday, making Gregg the third pitcher to hold the job since opening day. Sveum has spent the last couple weeks saying his relievers perform better if they don’t know...
Tags: Lou Piniella, Paul Maholm, Dale Sveum, Ryan Dempster
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Sveum: No 'mind games' for Barney, Castillo
Cubs team psychologist Marc Strickland was on the field early Wednesday morning, observing Welington Castillo practicing his throws to second and Darwin Barney taking batting practice. With Castillo's defense suffering and Barney in an 0-for-21 slump,...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Ian Stewart, Julio Borbon, Psychologists, Welington Castillo
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Series preview: Cubs at Nationals
All games on WGN-AM 720. Season series: First meeting. Nationals 6-1 in 2012. Friday: 6:05 p.m., WGN-Ch. 9. RH Jeff Samardzija (1-4, 3.09) vs. LH Ross Detwiler (1-3, 2.50). Saturday: 3:05 p.m., CSN. RH Edwin Jackson (0-5, 6.39) vs. RH Stephen...
Tags: Bryce Harper, Scott Feldman, Jayson Werth, Edwin Jackson, Ross Detwiler
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Improving bullpen protects Cubs' win over Padres
The brick wall by the Cubs' bullpen has a pharmacy's logo on it this season, part of the team's long-range plan to generate revenue streams at Wrigley Field by any means necessary. It only makes sense, considering the porous Cubs bullpen has been a...
Tags: San Diego Padres, Sports, Dale Sveum, Darwin Barney, Baseball
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