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  • April 2008

    • Diamondbacks Best Dodgers

      Associated Press  |  Apr 25, 08 1:28 AM CDT

      Diamondbacks Best Dodgers

      (Newser) - Jeff Salazar hit a two-run homer and Conor Jackson also had a pair of RBIs, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers last night. Edgar Gonzalez (1-1) allowed three runs and seven hits in 5 1-3 innings with two walks and a strikeout, helping the Diamondbacks maintain their six-game lead over Colorado in the NL West. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Arizona Diamondbacks  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Conor Jackson  • Chad Billingsley  • Brandon Lyon

    • Hairston Ignites Cincy Split With Los Angeles

      Associated Press  |  Apr 22, 08 10:36 PM CDT

      Hairston Ignites Cincy Split With Los Angeles

      (Newser) - Jerry Hairston Jr. had four hits in his debut as Cincinnati's leadoff hitter, and Adam Dunn and Brandon Phillips each homered Tuesday night, leading the Reds to an 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Reds split their two-game series with a rare victory over the Dodgers, who are 11-3 against Cincinnati since 2006. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Cincinnati Reds  • Adam Dunn  • Brandon Phillips

    • Garciaparra Ends Homer Drought

      Associated Press  |  Apr 21, 08 11:00 PM CDT

      Garciaparra Ends Homer Drought

      (Newser) - Nomar Garciaparra hit his first home run since Sept. 14 and drove in three runs, Brad Penny stayed perfect at Great American Ball Park and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-3 Monday night. Rafael Furcal also homered, and James Loney added three RBI for the Dodgers, who equalled their season high with 15. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Cincinnati Reds  • Nomar Garciaparra

    • Jurrjens Sharp for 7 Innings to Help Braves Sweep Dodgers

      Associated Press  |  Apr 20, 08 6:32 PM CDT

      Jurrjens Sharp for 7 Innings to Help Braves Sweep Dodgers

      (Newser) - Jair Jurrjens pitched three-hit ball for seven innings, Mark Teixeira homered and the Atlanta Braves beat Los Angeles 6-1 Sunday for their first sweep of the Dodgers in eight years. The Braves gave up a total of only three runs in defeating the Dodgers three times. Atlanta's last sweep over Los Angeles came in a three-game set in April 2000. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Atlanta Braves  • Chipper Jones  • Mark Teixeira  • Jair Jurrjens

    • Braves Beat Dodgers for 3rd Straight Win

      Associated Press  |  Apr 19, 08 7:26 PM CDT

      Braves Beat Dodgers for 3rd Straight Win

      (Newser) - Chuck James did a good impression of Tom Glavine. Just hours after coming back from the minors, James allowed one run in five innings and the Atlanta bullpen shut down the Dodgers, leading the Braves past Los Angeles 4-1 today for their third straight victory. Mark Teixeira's two-run single highlighted a four-run fifth that accounted for all the Atlanta scoring and handed James (1-1) the win. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Atlanta Braves  • Mark Teixeira  • Andruw Jones  • Chuck James

    • Chipper's Two Homers Lead Braves Past Dodgers

      Associated Press  |  Apr 18, 08 11:21 PM CDT

      Chipper's Two Homers Lead Braves Past Dodgers

      (Newser) - Chipper Jones homered twice for the second game in a row to lead Atlanta past the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-1 on Friday. Jones hit a three-run shot off Derek Lowe in the fifth to break open a 2-0 game, then added a solo homer against Chan Ho Park in the seventh to make it 6-1. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Atlanta Braves  • Matt Kemp  • Jeff Bennett  • Derek Lowe  • Bobby Cox

    • Kent, Martin Homer for Dodgers in Win

      Associated Press  |  Apr 16, 08 2:07 AM CDT

      Kent, Martin Homer for Dodgers in Win

      (Newser) - Jeff Kent and Russell Martin homered, James Loney extended his season-opening hitting streak to 14 games with an RBI single, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Pittsburgh 11-2 on Tuesday night to end the Pirates' four-game winning streak. Esteban Loaiza (1-2) got the victory in relief of starter Hong-Chih Kuo, allowing a run and three hits over the final five innings with two strikeouts and no walks. More »

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      MLB  • National League  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Pittsburgh Pirates  • Jeff Kent  • National League West  • Russell Martin

    • McLouth's Homer Leads Bucs Past LA

      Associated Press  |  Apr 15, 08 1:05 AM CDT

      McLouth's Homer Leads Bucs Past LA

      (Newser) - Nate McLouth extended his season-opening hitting streak to 13 games with a two-out, three-run homer off closer Takashi Saito in the ninth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the stunned Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 Monday for their fourth straight victory. McLouth is one of three players to hit safely in each of his team's first 13 games this year. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Pittsburgh Pirates  • Nate McLouth  • Dodger Stadium  • Hiroki Kuroda  • Takashi Saito  • Adam LaRoche

    • Maddux Leads Padres Past Dodgers

      Associated Press  |  Apr 13, 08 8:38 PM CDT

      Maddux Leads Padres Past Dodgers

      (Newser) - Greg Maddux recorded his 349th career victory one day before his 42nd birthday and Paul McAnulty drove in the only run with a sacrifice fly, leading the San Diego Padres to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday. Maddux (2-0) threw 68 pitches over five innings in 95-degree heat, allowing two hits and a walk while striking out two. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • San Diego Padres  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Greg Maddux  • Trevor Hoffman  • Chad Billingsley

    • Furcal, Ethier Lead Dodgers Over Padres

      Associated Press  |  Apr 13, 08 5:00 AM CDT

      Furcal, Ethier Lead Dodgers Over Padres

      (Newser) - Andre Ethier went 3-for-5 with a two-run homer, Rafael Furcal and Matt Kemp each hit their first homers of the season, and the Los Angeles Dodgers snapped a four-game losing streak with an 11-1 rout of the San Diego Padres last night. Derek Lowe (1-0) allowed a run and four hits over eight innings, striking out six and walking none before giving way to the bullpen. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • National League  • San Diego Padres  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Chris Young  • Rafael Furcal  • Matt Kemp  • Derek Lowe  • Andre Ethier

    • Streaking Diamondbacks Edge Dodgers 4-3

      Associated Press  |  Apr 9, 08 6:29 PM CDT

      Streaking Diamondbacks Edge Dodgers 4-3

      (Newser) - Eric Byrnes hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh-inning off Hiroki Kuroda, and the Arizona Diamondbacks stretched their winning streak to six with a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. Micah Owings (2-0) allowed three runs and seven hits in seven innings as the Diamondbacks finished a three-game sweep of their NL West rival. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • National League  • Arizona Diamondbacks  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Micah Owings  • Hiroki Kuroda  • Eric Byrnes

    • Davis Strong Before Cancer Surgery

      Associated Press  |  Apr 9, 08 1:03 AM CDT

      Davis Strong Before Cancer Surgery

      (Newser) - Doug Davis, pitching two days before his scheduled surgery for thyroid cancer, allowed two runs in six innings, and the Arizona Diamondbacks went on to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-5 Tuesday night for their fifth consecutive victory. Davis blanked the Dodgers through five innings before Jeff Kent doubled in two runs in the sixth. More »

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      MLB  • National League  • Arizona Diamondbacks  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Doug Davis

    • Reynolds Homers Twice As D-Backs Cruise

      Associated Press  |  Apr 8, 08 12:23 AM CDT

      Reynolds Homers Twice As D-Backs Cruise

      (Newser) - Mark Reynolds hit two of Arizona's four home runs Monday night, and the Diamondbacks won their home opener 9-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers to stretch their winning streak to four games. Orlando Hudson had a two-run homer, and Chris Young added a solo shot and an RBI single after agreeing to a six-year contract extension earlier in the day. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Arizona Diamondbacks  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Chris Young  • Dan Haren  • Jeff Kent  • Mark Reynolds  • Orlando Hudson

    • Trevor Hoffman Struggles Again for Pads

      Associated Press  |  Apr 6, 08 10:07 PM CDT

      Trevor Hoffman Struggles Again for Pads

      (Newser) - Trevor Hoffman was charged with his second loss in his last three games, allowing Chin-lung Hu's tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers' 3-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday. Hoffman, baseball's career leader with 526 saves, also picked up the loss on Tuesday when he blew a save against Houston. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • San Diego Padres  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Trevor Hoffman

    • Peavy Dominates Dodgers

      Associated Press  |  Apr 5, 08 9:26 PM CDT

      Peavy Dominates Dodgers

      (Newser) - Jake Peavy continues to dominate the Los Angeles Dodgers. The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner threw a two-hitter for the first complete game in the big leagues this year, striking out eight to lead the San Diego Padres to a 4-1 win today. Peavy (2-0) improved to 10-1 in 19 career starts against LA. Dodgers ace Brad Penny dropped to 3-7 against San Diego in 14 career starts. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • San Diego Padres  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Jake Peavy  • Brad Penny

    • Dodgers' Kuroda Wins Big League Debut

      Associated Press  |  Apr 5, 08 3:05 AM CDT

      Dodgers' Kuroda Wins Big League Debut

      (Newser) - Hiroki Kuroda was brilliant in his big league debut, holding San Diego to three hits in seven innings and leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-1 win Friday night. The right-hander allowed Brian Giles' first homer of the season, but otherwise limited the Padres to two singles while striking out four and walking none. More »

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      MLB  • San Diego Padres  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Hiroki Kuroda

  • March 2008

    • Dodger Pitching Silences Giant Bats in 5-0 Win

      Los Angeles Times  |  Mar 31, 08 11:42 PM CDT

      Dodger Pitching Silences Giant Bats in 5-0 Win

      (Newser) - Four Dodgers pitchers combined to throw a five-hit shutout in a 5-0 win over the Giants. Brad Penny (1-0), making his first ever opening-day start, tossed 6 2/3 scoreless innings. "Pitching is what it's all about, and today was a very easy game to watch," Joe Torre said about his first game in Dodger blue, reports the Los Angeles Times . More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • San Francisco Giants  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Joe Torre  • Brad Penny

    • Play Ball! (Yes, Even Outside Boston and NYC)

      Time  |  Mar 31, 08 12:03 PM CDT

      Play Ball! (Yes, Even Outside Boston and NYC)

      (Newser) - Opening Day is fun for fans around the nation—not just the perennial media darlings in Boston and New York. Time runs down the top story lines that don’t involve the Red Sox, Yankees or Mets: Watch Detroit. With new acquisitions Miguel Cabrera, Jacque Jones, and Edgar Renteria, the Tigers should be one of the best offensive teams ever. Indicted home-run king Barry Bonds is still circulating his resume—will anyone sign him? More »

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      baseball  • list  • Cleveland Indians  • Detroit Tigers  • Barry Bonds  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Colorado Rockies  • Opening Day

  • December 2007

    • Dodgers Reel in Andruw Jones

      Associated Press  |  Dec 6, 07 4:28 PM CST

      Dodgers Reel in Andruw Jones

      (Newser) - Free-agent outfielder Andruw Jones agreed to a two-year, $36.2 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers yesterday, the AP reports. The 10-time Gold Glove winner and five-time All-Star hit .222 last season but is being counted on to give Los Angeles a reliable slugger in the middle of the lineup and an upgrade defensively in centerfield. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Scott Boras  • Andruw Jones

    • Ex-Commish Kuhn Headlines HOF Class

      Associated Press  |  Dec 3, 07 9:59 PM CST

      Ex-Commish Kuhn Headlines HOF Class

      (Newser) - Former commissioner Bowie Kuhn was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the overhauled Veteran’s Committee, along with former owners Walter O’Malley and Barney Dreyfus and ex-managers Dick Williams and Billy Southworth. Noticeably rejected from the hall was former players’ union head Marvin Miller, who vigorously fought Kuhn over benefits for players such as free agency during the 1960's and '70s, reports the AP. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Boston Red Sox  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Pittsburgh Pirates  • Baseball Hall of Fame  • MLBPA  • Bowie Kuhn

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