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Playoff fever absent
One of the more thrilling nights in recent Major League Baseball history took place Wednesday night. Two wild card spots were determined in riveting contests that showcased Tampa Bay and St. Louis coming from far behind in the standings to crush Boston...Tags: Steve Garvey, Matt Kemp, Peter O'Malley, Jered Weaver, MLB Rookie of the Year Award
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McCourt must let go of Dodgers
The Dodgers have been my passion since they moved here in 1958. I went to "Roy Campanella Night" at the Coliseum in 1958 when 93,000 fans lit candles while the Dodgers and Yankees played in honor of the handicapped catcher. My grandfather, along with...Tags: Matt Kemp, Frank McCourt, Willie Davis, McDonald's, MLB Rookie of the Year Award
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Mike Piazza, former Dodgers great, to take part in a ballet
Former Dodgers All-Star catcher Mike Piazza will make his ballet debut next month in Miami. Yes, you just read Mike Piazza, ballet and debut in the same sentence. Let it sink in. Here's the deal. Piazza, arguably the greatest hitting catcher to play...Tags: Dance, World Baseball Classic, Entertainment Events, Miami City Ballet, Entertainment
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Mike Piazza goes from baseball to ballet
Mike Piazza, the former major league baseball player, is taking on an unconventional post-retirement job. The athlete is teaming up with Miami City Ballet and will perform a role in the company's production of George Balanchine's "Slaughter on Tenth...Tags: Dance, Music, Sports, Al Capone, Entertainment
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Mike Piazza to perform with Miami City Ballet
Mike Piazza, who looked so good in pinstripes during his half-hour as a member of the then-Florida Marlins, will put on similarly fashionable stripes when he takes the stage May 3 in Miami City Ballet’s production of George Balanchine’s...
Tags: The New York Times, Dance, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Miami Marlins, Organized Crime
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Dominican Republic taking care of business
MIAMI — One victory away from San Francisco, three away from the championship they covet, the celebration has started early for Robinson Cano and his decorated teammates from the Dominican Republic. Not the party, however. That was in the...
Tags: Jose Reyes, Edinson Volquez, Santiago Casilla, Sports, New York Yankees
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Italy's WBC upset of Mexico has a Dodgers blue tint
Italy did not advance past the first round in the first two World Baseball Classics, but it scored an early upset this year by rallying for two runs in the ninth inning Thursday night to defeat Mexico, 6-5, in a WBC opener at Chase Field in Phoenix. And...
Tags: Aaron Harang, Adrian Gonzalez, World Baseball Classic, Sports, Josh Beckett
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Rizzo experiencing grand time with Team Italy
PHOENIX — Anthony Rizzo was walking out of the Cubs clubhouse earlier this week when one of his friends gave him a parting shot. "See you Sunday,'' he said, referring to the day after Team Italy's last scheduled game. Rizzo gets the last laugh,...
Tags: Joey Votto, World Baseball Classic, Baseball, Sports, Anthony Rizzo
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Youth baseball league draft has parents buzzing
I'm always looking to make new friends, which is the way I approach a youth baseball draft — new coaches, new buddies. Twenty guys in a community room of the local church, in creaky chairs the preschoolers usually use. Someone jokes, "Who brought...Tags: Vin Scully, Earl Weaver, Baseball, Sports, ESPN (tv network)
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Live discussion: The Dodgers, Mike Piazza and Vin Scully
Former Dodgers catcher Mike Piazza has been surrounded by controversy since the release of his book, "Long Shot" recently. In it, he took a shot at iconic broadcaster Vin Scully, blaming Scully for Dodgers fans booing him before he was traded in 1998....Tags: Vin Scully, Chicago Cubs, World Baseball Classic, Tiger Woods, Italy
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Dude, Sandy Koufax not big on his 'Big Lebowski' fame (links)
Catching up on some items on the web: -- Sandy Koufax lets Yahoo’s David Brown know he’s not all thrilled about being part of the ‘Big Lebowski’ lore. -- Sore-elbowed Chad Billingsley tells the Orange County Register’s...
Tags: Matt Kemp, James Loney, Pedro Martinez, Chad Billingsley, Butterfly Ballots
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A comparison to warm the hearts of the Dodgers faithful
Spring days can quickly turn to a crawl of non-events until the exhibition season starts, which doesn’t mean there aren’t tidbits out there. The Dodgers’ first preseason game is Friday against the White Sox, but here’s a look...
Tags: Pedro Martinez, Frank McCourt, Aaron Harang, Kevin Gregg, Sports
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