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The Sports Xchange Braves 2, Dodgers 1 LOS ANGELES -- For whatever reason, Kris Medlen likes pitching against the Los Angeles Dodgers. And not even the mighty Yasiel Puig could do anything about that Saturday night as Medlen continued his mastery of...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Braves 2, Dodgers 1 Braves 2, Dodgers 1: Kris Medlen pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings and belted his first career home run as visiting Atlanta halted a brief two-game skid. Dan Uggla also went deep for the Braves, who dropped...

The Sports Xchange Braves' Medlen continues mastery over Dodgers in 2-1 win LOS ANGELES -- Kris Medlen was back in his hometown of Los Angeles pitching against a Dodgers team he grew up rooting for. As usual, he rose to the occasion and pitched well...

The Sports Xchange By John Perrotto, The Sports Xchange Giants 10, Pirates 0 PITTSBURGH - The San Francisco Giants are missing the top three hitters in their batting order, but it was hard to tell Thursday night. Gregor Blanco and Buster Posey each...

SportsDirect Inc. Preview: Dodgers at Pirates The Los Angeles Dodgers begin a nine-game road trip Friday at the Pittsburgh Pirates, looking for something positive in a season filled with injuries and unrealized expectations. The Dodgers are 9-17 away...

The Sports Xchange By John Perrotto, The Sports Xchange Cain, three Giants relievers shut out Pirates PITTSBURGH -- Matt Cain tried to put it out of his mind that Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of his perfect game. "A lot of people were...

Giants fan injured in beating goes home The San Francisco Giants fan who was severely beaten two years ago at Dodger Stadium is back home after two years of treatment in rehabilitation centers and hospitals. But it is a bittersweet return for Bryan...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Given the description of Dodgers reliever Ronald Belisario as "out of control" by one of the umpires Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium, Belisario's comment the next day was ominous....

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Pittsburgh Pirates - INSIDE PITCH Jeff Locke is the sole survivor. The left-hander is the last member of the Pirates' season-opening rotation still on the active roster. Left-hander Wandy Rodriguez and right-...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH Manager Don Mattingly's normally upbeat outlook on things has been sorely tested by the Dodgers' season-long battle with injuries. "A couple (injuries), you see that. That's just...

Part 2 : continues.... ----------------------------------------------- MLB Note - Pittsburgh Pirates Mercer, Jordy INF Jordy Mercer started at shortstop and went 3-for-5 in the 12-8 win over San Francisco on Wednesday night. He will likely be in the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Los Angeles Dodgers - INSIDE PITCH After watching Brandon League blow a two-run lead and surrender four runs in the ninth inning of a loss to the Diamondbacks on Monday night, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly would...