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Lefty Saunders Leads Angels Over Dodgers

Guerrero adds two RBI without a single hit in battle of SoCal

By Mike Buss, Newser Staff

Posted May 17, 2008 3:22 AM CDT

(Newser) – Joe Saunders bounced back from his lone loss of the year and Vladimir Guerrero drove in two runs without a hit to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 Friday night. Saunders (7-1) held the Dodgers to two runs in 7... Read full story »

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Lefty Saunders Leads Angels Over Dodgers

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