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Steinberg: Money doesn't lead to wins for Dodgers, Angels
There is no joy in SoCal baseball fandom, the mighty local teams have struck out. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a payroll of $220,395,196, which leads Major League Baseball. Their record through Friday was 13-21, which placed them last in the National...Tags: Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Albert Pujols, Texas Rangers
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Reel Critics: '42' hits a grand slam
It's only April, but a leading contender for this year's Best Picture award is already in a theater near you. "42" is the absolutely compelling story of Jackie Robinson. He was the first African American ever to play Major League Baseball and wore that...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Mystic River (movie), Baseball, 42 (movie), L.A. Confidential (movie)
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Review of '42': Classic tale on screen
At one point in "42," the Jackie Robinson Story, Branch Rickey, played by Harrison Ford, thanks a young Robinson for helping him love baseball again. The latest cinematic account of Robinson's historic 1947 season, in which he breaks baseball's color...
Tags: MLB Rookie of the Year Award, Baseball, 42 (movie), Sports, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Maurer to make first MLB start
Four years ago, Brandon Maurer embarked on what would be a rugged path to the big leagues. There were no promises back then when he was an 18-year-old leaving Costa Mesa as a 23rd-round pick for the Seattle Mariners out of Orange Lutheran High. Maurer...
Tags: Seattle Mariners, Baseball, Eric Wedge, Sports
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Virgen: C.J. Wilson ready, excited for new season
Before C.J. Wilson turned 13 he made a serious decision about his lifestyle. Wilson believed alcohol or drugs could keep him from his dreams. Growing up in Orange County, he was introduced to the Straight Edge crowd. He decided to be one of them and...
Tags: Kansas City Royals, C.J. Wilson (baseball), Mike Scioscia, Josh Hamilton, Baseball
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Carnett: Others' histories stand as great inspirations
I was led quite by accident last week to peruse a pair of highly absorbing memoirs. That's the nice thing about being retired. You have time to indulge your reading passions, from selections on the latest bestseller lists to enduring works you've long...Tags: Arts and Culture, Colorado Rockies, Parkinson's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Barack Obama
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Steinberg: Sports Tradex a bright idea
The race to create new ways for fans to enjoy interacting with sports continues. It is evocative of the Oklahoma Land Rush, with innovators competing to create the next new niche that delivers an experience that is novel and fun. The 800-pound gorilla...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Baltimore Ravens, Financial Markets, Stock Market, National Football League
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Orange Coast Football Preview
Orange Coast (3-3, 1-1) vs. Santa Ana (4-2, 1-1) When/where: Saturday, 7 p.m. at OCC Key Pirates: So. OLB Nick Cody (60 tackles); Fr. MLB Chris Aguilar (54 tackles); So. RB Robert Penny (128 carries, 608 yards, nine TDs rushing); So. WR Tyler Duncan (21...Tags: Football, Sports
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Steinberg: A new MLB story
There is no joy in So Cal. The mighty Angels and Dodgers have struck out. Artie Moreno broke the bank signing slugger Albert Pujols and CJ Wilson in the offseason. He funded a powerful lineup of hitters. But oh the pitching was a disaster. The Dodgers...Tags: Triple Crown, Baltimore Orioles, Television, Albert Pujols, Entertainment
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UCI pitcher on sideline
Mark Trentacosta is between a mound and a hard place. Through no fault of his own and by a convergence of head-scratching rulings, readings and regulations, the UC Irvine senior is a pitcher in name only. But the man without a team has an incredible...
Tags: Spring Training, University of California, Irvine, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Orthopedic Surgery, St. Louis Cardinals
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Costa Mesa Football Preview
Costa Mesa (2-2) vs. Pacifica (1-2) When/where: Saturday night, 7 at Bolsa Grande High Key Mustangs: Jr. MLB-FB Oronde Crenshaw (225 yards and two TDs on 28 carries); Sr. QB Noah JeyaRajah (667 yards, six TDs and one INT on 24-of-36 passing); Jr. DB-...Tags: Football, Sports
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Steinberg: Trout is quite a catch for Angels
We are witnessing the birth of a transcendent baseball career right in front of our eyes, as Angel outfielder Mike Trout has electrified his team and Major League Baseball in the first half of the 2012 season. There has not been a rookie this dazzling...Tags: Vernon Wells, Robert Redford, Mickey Mantle, Trout, Albert Pujols
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