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LA Dugout:
Two streaks ended Tuesday. Inland Empire squeezed by Modesto 3-2, thanks to a game-saving catch by Trayvon Robinson to break an eight game losing streak and Fort Wayne hammered Great Lakes to snap the Loons five game winning streak. Albuquerque led a 3-0 lead slide into a 9-5 Tacoma win. Chattanooga had the day off.
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Via Sons of Steve Garvey
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August 12, 2009
(Post headline by SoSG Sax!)
Matt Kemp with last night's dagger.
Willie Mays and Joe Torre. Giant and Dodger. Side by side on my piano keyboard, oh lord, why dont we?
Mays' expression says it all.
photos by Jon SooHoo/Dodgers
Via Sons of Steve Garvey
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August 13, 2009
Sights from yesterday's slobberknocker at AT&T Park:
"Good day to you sir. I said good day!"
Manny rollin' & tumblin'.
Andre Ethier ruins Tim Lincecum's day.
Under-appreciated pitcher-of-all-trades Jeff Weaver threw three scoreless innings.
Via Sons of Steve Garvey
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August 12, 2009
...so I put a Ticketmaster in your truck so you can charge while you charge!
West Coast Customs worked on the Dodgers Ticket Truck.
From a Dodgers press release:
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced today the launch of the club's first mobile ticketing unit. The Dodgers Ticket Truck will be the first-of-its-kind in MLB that will take sales on the road and give fans access...
Via SI.com
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August 11, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO(AP) Matt Kemp hit a three-run double to back a strong effort from Hiroki Kuroda and help the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers win the opener of their key three-game series against the San Francisco Giants , 4-2 Monday night.
Via Miami Herald
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August 13, 2009
Joe Torre's Los Angeles Dodgers have their swagger back.
Via SI.com
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August 10, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- All-Star pitcher Chad Billingsley will miss his scheduled start against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday with a strained left hamstring.
Via SoCal Sports Hub
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August 12, 2009
The Los Angeles Dodgers couldn’t keep up their winning ways. They went up against Tim Lincecum, but they might as well have faced a wall. LA could only scratch out four hits, but three of those hits helped send the game into extras. The contest started with a bang, as Giants’ manager Bruce Bochy was ejected arguing a [...]
Via Bleacher Report
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August 12, 2009
Adrian Beltre has been a frustrating signing for the fans of Seattle. A player coming off a career year in 2004, Beltre was signed, along with Richie Sexson, to provide the Mariners with more pop at the corners.
G.M. Bill Bavasi had a decision. The Mariners needed offense in a bad way. They had one of the worst seasons in recent memory, finishing dead last in the AL West with...
Via Inside Bay Area
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August 12, 2009
Rookie Joe Martinez, into his fifth inning of stellar work for the Giants, delivered the 0-2 pitch to the Dodgers' Russell Martin. Martin, who hadn't managed a loud foul off Martinez all night, stung a bouncing ball up the spine of the diamond.
Via Seattle Times
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August 11, 2009
Tony Abreu's sixth-inning grand slam helped power the Albuquerque Isotopes to an 8-6 victory over the Tacoma Rainiers in Pacific Coast League...
Via LA Times
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August 12, 2009
A pitch by reliever James McDonald angers batter Pablo Sandoval, who with bat in hand, steps toward the mound. Russell Martin is restrained by teammates, but no one is ejected.
Tempers flared today at AT&T Park, where the benches emptied in the fifth inning of the final game of the...
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