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L.A's greatest sports moments No. 5: Angels win the World Series
The Fabulous ForumWe asked you to send in your picks for the greatest sports moments in L.A. history, and 1,181 ballots later we are unveiling the top 20 vote-getters. Each weekday we will unveil a new moment until we reach No. 1....... -
Matt Kemp Gives The Dodgers A Nice Four-Runner
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- A cursory look at the box score would indicate that Matt Kemp was a one-man wrecking crew Sunday, scoring all four runs in the Dodgers' 4-3 win over the Houston Astros. That included Kemp's solo home run in the eighth inning that...Tags: National League, Los Angeles Times, Hiroki Kuroda, Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers
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Russ Ortiz signs minor-league contract with Dodgers and I have insomnia, but it's just a coincidence
Dodger ThoughtsLong-ago toasted Russ Ortiz has signed a minor-league contract with the Dodgers, reports Ken Gurnick of MLB.com. Two scenarios, each of which should be familiar since they took place less than 12 months ago: 1) The Shawn Estes scenario --...... -
Chicago Cubs lose 2-1 again
Tribune reporterHOUSTON -- Ryan Theriot sounded like Lou Piniella on Thursday after the Cubs dropped another agonizing, extra-inning game on the final day of their three-city trip. "I'm kind of like Lou," he said. "I don't really have an answer right now. I wish I did."...Tags: Chicago Sports Tickets, Major League Baseball, Ted Lilly, Derrek Lee, Ryan Dempster
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Chicago Cubs romp 12-3 over Houston Astros
Tribune reporterIt was a tough day to be a starting pitcher at Wrigley Field. After a 12-3 Cubs victory, Houston released its starter, Russ Ortiz, and the Cubs traded theirs, Kevin Hart. "Bittersweet," Cubs catcher Koyie Hill said of the victory and the ensuing loss of...Tags: Wrigley Field, Documentary (genre), Chicago Sports Tickets, Mike Hampton, ESPN (tv network)
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Reports: Loney, Kuo, Sherrill avoid arbitration
Dodger ThoughtsBased on reports by Ken Gurnick of MLB.com and Jon Heyman of SI.com, three more Dodgers have signed contracts for 2010: James Loney, $3.1 million (predicted: $3.5 million) Hong-Chih Kuo, $950,000 (predicted: $1.5 million) George Sherrill, $4.5 million... -
The Dodgers and dear prudence
Dodger ThoughtsLife with a financial ceiling: There are things I want, but then there are things I'm better off without. Don't get me wrong — when in doubt, I'd rather have the cash. But an excess of money can lead to...... -
National League Central preview
Daily PressNATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL CHICAGO CUBS (97-64, 1st) MANAGER: Lou Piniella (3rd season) PAYROLL: $145 million X-FACTOR: Isn't combustible Milton Bradley, now on his sixth team, the only choice for this category everywhere he goes? BEST CASE: A deep...Tags: Arthur Rhodes, Roy Oswalt, Derrek Lee, Carlos Lee, Wages and Pensions
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Ask Mark Gonzales
The Tribune's White Sox beat reporter answers reader questions -- about, among other things, a mulligan for this season, the bullpen woes and a possible rookie of the year in Josh Fields.
Hi Mark, I'm glad this season's nightmare is almost over. But...Tags: Johan Santana, Gaming, A.J. Pierzynski, Miami Marlins, Ryerson Incorporated
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Sox's offense kicks in
Tribune staff reporterThe White Sox pitching staff had to hit rock bottom Wednesday night, but it brought out the best in a once-stagnant offense. The Sox erupted for a season-high 10 runs in the sixth inning to bail out Jon Garland in a 12-6 victory over Arizona that averted...Tags: Joe Crede, Crimes, Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado, U.S. Cellular Field
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Thome puts on his own HR Derby
Tribune staff reporterJim Thome has no intention of participating in Monday's Home Run Derby at Pittsburgh. The White Sox's designated hitter, however, displayed his own All-Star power act Thursday night. Thome hit two homers, including a third-inning grand slam that...Tags: Miguel Tejada, Jim Thome, A.J. Pierzynski, Baseball, U.S. Cellular Field
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Bring on the Braves
Tribune staff reporterOne chapter ended for the Cubs on a chilly Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field. A new one begins Tuesday night in Atlanta. A day after clinching their first division title in 14 years, the Cubs finished the regular season with a 3-2 loss to Pittsburgh,...Tags: National League, Ron Santo, Wrigley Field, Mike Hampton, Kerry Wood
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