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Father's Day comes early for Jonathan Broxton

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Closer returns to the team after the birth of his first child in Georgia. Jonathan Broxton rarely smiles and often mumbles when speaking to reporters. That wasn't the case Saturday.
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Dodgers to test Broxton's toe after struggles

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Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton likely will have to skip the All-Star game Tuesday because of an ailing big toe on his right foot. Dodgers manager Joe Torre said the team noticed Broxton limping after giving up two runs in Friday night's 12-8 extra innings win over the Brewers...
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Dodgers' Broxton (toe) might skip All-Star game

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Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton likely will have to skip the All-Star game Tuesday because of an ailing big toe on his right foot.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ba...
 

Closing Thoughts: 'Hold me,' says Torre to Broxton

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Fellow Jonathan Broxton(notes) owners, there's no way to interpret Saturday's hold as a good thing. Our guy pitched the eighth, George Sherrill(notes) pitched the ninth. That's not the preferred order. Sherrill hasn't allowed a run – earned or unearned &ndash...
>> sports.yahoo.com/fantasy...
 

Post-Game 123 Thread: One-Hit Wonder

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(It's a single.) DODGERS 2, CUBS 1 Randy Wolf, George Sherrill, Jonathan Broxton: 9.0 IP, 1H, 1ER.
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/08...
 

Broxton Blew A Save...And The Sky Is Falling

So Jonathan Broxton blew a save yesterday, and he looked pretty atrocious doing it. With a two-run lead in the top of the 9th inning, Broxton promptly surrendered 4 hits, one walk, and 4 earned runs while only recording 2 outs before being removed.Of course, none of that is my reason...
>> www.firenedcollettinow.com/2009/03...
 

J-Roll Comes Up Huge for Reigning Champs

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With two gone in the ninth and his team down by a run, Jimmy Rollins lined a 99 mph fastball from All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton for a two-run double to help his Philadelphia Phillies rally over the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 Monday night. Make that a 3-1 lead in the NLCS for the Phightin...
>> www.babeslovebaseball.com/2009/10...
 

LOLtsar: Who Let The Brox Out?

Don’t make Brox angry. You wouldn’t like his 102mph heat when he’s angry… Los Angeles Dodgers behemoth closer Jonathan Broxton storms off the mound after mowing down the Arizona Diamondbacks to cap off a comeback win. Still sittin’ pretty atop the standings.
>> sportstsar.com/2009/06...
 

See?

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There are lots of stories to this game, but i'm going to focus on Joe Torre actually using his bullpen correctly for once. He brought in his best reliever (Jonathan Broxton) when it mattered most, and it paid off, even after Matt Kemp completely botched a play in right field. Not...
>> www.memoriesofkevinmalone.com/2009/08...
 

Cardinals in the Ninth

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Jonathan Broxton came on the get the last out of the eighth. He stays in for the four out save, but gives up a single to Ryan Ludwick with one out in the ninth. Update: Molina pops up for the second out. Update: DeRosa hits a liner to center, and Kemp misplays the ball and it [...]
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4196...
 

Braves get to Broxton, top Dodgers in 12 innings

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LOS ANGELES(AP) Garret Anderson drove in the tying run with a ninth-inning single against All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton and scored the go-ahead run on a single by Yunel Escobar during a four-run 12th, which Ryan Church capped with a three-run homer to give the Atlanta Braves a 9...
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basebal...
 

Dodgers reliever Jonathan Broxton keeps it inside

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The towering closer, who has 27 saves in 32 chances and a 2.95 earned-run average, isn't one to talk about his highs and lows. In fact, he isn't one to talk much at all. The towering closer, who has 27 saves in 32 chances and a 2.95 earned-run average, isn't...
>> www.latimes.com/sports/...
 

Charlie Manuel Sure Knows How To Instill Confidence

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So my boss called me into his office today, and he told me that I've got the best photocopying and collating skills that he's ever seen. And whenever we have a big print job, he's making sure that I'm working the copy room and I'm making sure the staples are going...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/09...
 

MLB Trade Rumors: Dodgers To Trade One of Their Core??

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More photos » by David J. Phillip - AP 20 days ago: Los Angeles Dodgers' Russell Martin hits an RBI single during the fourth inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Philadelphia...
>> www.faketeams.com/2009/11...
 

Broxton Missing Bats On A Regular Basis

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by Al Behrman - AP Broxton has brought the heat this season, fanning 101 hitters on the year. View full size photo uploaded September 7, 2009 Jonathan Broxton picked up his 100th strikeout Monday, striking out...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/9/...
 

Braves get to Broxton, then drop Dodgers in 12

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LOS ANGELES(AP) Garret Anderson drove in the tying run with a ninth-inning single against All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton and scored the go-ahead run on a single by Yunel Escobar during a four-run 12th, which Ryan Church capped with a three-run homer to give the Atlanta Braves a 9...
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basebal...
 

Post-Game 117 Thread: What's Worse?

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D'BACKS 4, DODGERS 3 (10) I don't know what was worse: losing Hiroki Kuroda in the sixth inning on a vicious comebacker off of Rusty Ryal, which sent Kuroda out of the game on a stretcher; or seeing Jonathan Broxton squander a 3-1 lead in the ninth inning by giving up back...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/08...
 

Dodgers rally to beat Diamondbacks

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They hit five two-out singles during a four-run eighth inning. Jonathan Broxton gets his second straight save and 34th overall. They hit five two-out singles during a four-run eighth inning. Jonathan Broxton gets his 34th save and second straight.
>> www.latimes.com/sports/...
 

Briefs: Dodgers to test Broxton's toe after struggles

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Saturday's MLB news briefs: Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton likely will have to skip the All-Star Game Tuesday because of an ailing big toe on his right foot.
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Over/Under: Disaster

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So what's the over/under on the amount of articles in the coming days that call for Jonathan Broxton's head?50?
>> www.memoriesofkevinmalone.com/2009/09...
 

New Year, Same Game Four Result For Dodgers

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More photos » by David J. Phillip - AP Jonathan Broxton, who has come up big all season, blew this one tonight. Browse more photos » It happened again.  The Dodgers again held a lead over the...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/10...
 

Closing Thoughts: Broxton still hurting; Soriano still saving

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Jonathan Broxton is a large dude who needs all 10 toes for support. Right now, only nine of his are functioning well. He won't pitch in the All-Star game due to "an irritated nerve" in his right big toe. This from the Los Angeles Times:"I don't want to make excuses...
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Broxton's past with Stairs is heartbreakingly present in Dodgers' loss

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The closer appears spooked by the memory of giving up key homer in last year's NL Championship Series, walking him in Monday's Game 4 and setting up eventual game-winner for Philadelphia. History will show that the Dodgers lost when Jonathan Broxton's fastball was hit.
>> www.latimes.com/sports/...
 

Manny, Torre, Wolf, Schmidt, And Broxton

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I don't think a title can be more straight forward. :o**********************************************************************************************************Manny's close to starting his "rehab" assignment.LOS ANGELES -- Dodgers manager Joe Torre spoke with suspended...
>> www.memoriesofkevinmalone.com/2009/06...
 

NLCS Game 4: Much Joy In The City Of Brotherly Love

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Random thoughts/ramblings/game notes on yesterday’s Phillies game -How :much fun must it be to be a Phillies fan right now? As most of you know, April through September, I’m a (certifiable) but ardent fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The reason I keep following them every year...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/andysmi...
 
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