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Why does Carlos Quentin get hit by pitches so often?
Carlos Quentin gets hit by a lot of pitches. Just ask him. That was part of his defense Thursday night after the Dodgers' Zack Greinke hit him near the left shoulder with a pitch. Quentin, the Padres' slugging outfielder, then charged the mound and...
Tags: Matt Kemp, San Diego Padres, Ryan Vogelsong, Zack Greinke, Carlos Quentin
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Jackie Robinson's legacy resonates with Magic Johnson
The men had celebrated into the wee hours of the morning. Sleep would come, later. The Dodgers were theirs, and for the first time these men could introduce themselves as owners rather than bidders. Mark Walter, the incoming chairman, sat in a...Tags: Magic Johnson, 42 (movie), College Baseball, Matt Kemp, Baseball
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The Times' MLB rankings
With a nod to the Masters, Kevin Baxter’s rankings through Friday. (last week’s ranking in parenthesis) ATOP THE LEADERBOARD 1. ATLANTA Staff earned-run average of 2.08 is the best in baseball. (10) 2. WASHINGTON Bryce Harper second...
Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Miami Marlins, Shin-Soo Choo, Torii Hunter, Baseball Statistics
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Difference in baseball is striking
Javier Baez is considered widely to be the best prospect in the Cubs' farm system. His counterpart for the White Sox is Courtney Hawkins. Baez, a 20-year-old shortstop, and Hawkins, a 19-year-old center fielder, both have tremendous hitting skills. They...Tags: Target Field, Bryan Shaw, Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox
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Sox's Gillaspie takes refreshing approach
Tribune reporterIn the wake of Gordon Beckham's fractured left hamate bone, Chicago White Sox third baseman Conor Gillaspie has made the most of his increased playing time. Gillaspie enters Wednesday game with a .326 batting average and an upbeat approach he applied...Tags: Gordon Beckham, Pablo Sandoval, Conor Gillaspie, Chicago White Sox, Baseball
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Giants' success more than following lucky stars
Before they became the best organization in baseball, the Giants were Barry Bonds' team. They seemed unable to break free from the flawed slugger for a long time, sticking with the disgraced star for six years after his record-setting 2001 season....
Tags: Kansas City Royals, Brian Sabean , Aaron Rowand, Madison Bumgarner, Baltimore Orioles
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Angels reliever Jerome Williams seems to have rubber arm
OAKLAND — Mike Scioscia passed Jerome Williams in the Angels clubhouse Tuesday afternoon and asked how the right-hander was feeling after throwing six innings and 74 pitches, giving up four hits and one unearned run, in Monday night’s 10-8,...Tags: Peter Bourjos, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Taiwan, Mike Scioscia, Chicago Cubs
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Giants pitcher Barry Zito's a real trooper for World Series champs
There is a discolored mess on the brick wall behind center field at AT&T Park. The mess is what was left behind when a plaque honoring Barry Bonds and his all-time home run record mysteriously vanished. The San Francisco Giants say they'll put up a...
Tags: Buster Posey, Baseball, San Diego Padres, Justin Verlander, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Jake Arrieta passes first test down with Triple-A Norfolk
The Baltimore SunOAKLAND, Calif — Orioles manager Buck Showalter's focus was on the Oakland Athletics on Friday night, but that doesn’t mean he didn’t have an eye on what was happening in Charlotte. Right-hander Jake Arrieta, who was demoted Monday...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Golden State Warriors, Chicago White Sox, Tommy Milone, Washington Nationals
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After long absence, Dodgers' Ted Lilly holds his own against Mets
NEW YORK — Considering Ted Lilly hadn't pitched in more than 11 months, considering he was recovering from shoulder surgery and considering no one really knew what to expect from him, his start Wednesday marked a minor victory for the Dodgers....Tags: Minor League Baseball, Baseball, Ted Lilly, Hanley Ramirez, Ramon Hernandez
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Brantly, Marlins controlling run game
MINNEAPOLIS — While Miguel Olivo put on his equipment between innings Tuesday, Rob Brantly jogged out to catch Jose Fernandez's warm-up pitches. One of Brantly's throws sailed over Fernandez's head and into center field, prompting the 20-year-old...
Tags: Wilin Rosario, Miami Marlins, National League, Buster Posey, Mike Redmond
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Seven N.L. pitching staffs are out-hitting Orioles DHs
The Baltimore SunAnother night, another oh-for at the plate for an Orioles designated hitter. On Wednesday night, it was Nolan Reimold who kept his glove in the clubhouse and took some hacks as the designated hitter. He was hitless in four at-bats -- with three...Tags: National League, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies
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