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Yesterday | Associated Content

Research Enhances Associated Content Contributor's Appreciation of...

Morgan's Career Statistics in 10 Categories Rank Fifth in Comparison of Jeff Kent and 15 Second Basemen in the Baseball Hall of Fame This article is about the effect portion of a cause-and-effect relationship.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

LA Observed

Dodger Stadium work on hold *

Renovation of the loge level at Dodger Stadium won't take place this winter, or as they're calling it around the stadium, the winter of the McCourts' discontent.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Manny Ramirez

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Edmonton Sun

V-Dub to be a Cub? Rumour has Wells in Chicago's sight

It's not a match made in heaven. In fact, it is quite the opposite. The Chicago Cubs would like to -- have to -- deal disgruntled outfielder Milton Bradley.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Baseball Players, Milton Bradley, Vernon Wells, Los Angeles Dodgers

Fri Oct 30, 2009

BleacherReport

Firing His Wife Jamie: Not Los Angeles Dodgers' Frank McCourt's Worst Move

No, that would have been that of Paul DePodesta, in 2005. As a Moneyball fan, I was sorry to see DePodesta go.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Steve Finley, Manny Ramirez, Juan Pierre

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Major League Baseball

Double dip: Two LCS walk-offs on same day

Jeff Mathis said it "obviously" was the biggest hit of his career. Jimmy Rollins even put it "at the top by far" on his own all-time list.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins, Manny Ramirez, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Alfredo Aceves, Philadelphia Phillies

Wed Oct 14, 2009

McCovey Chronicles

Open Rockies/Phillies Thread

The Phillies have a better chance of beating the Bums in the NLCS. "I never watched baseball on TV.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Pablo Sandoval, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Los Angeles Dodgers

Blake helps Dodgers resolve tensions

Remember the 2007 clubhouse rift between Dodgers young and old that was laid at the feet of Jeff Kent? Casey Blake turned out to be healer of the wounds.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Casey Blake, Matt Kemp, Mark Loretta, Manny Ramirez

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Major League Baseball

Accardo chats with Blue Jays fans

Jeremy Accardo: Hey Everyone! Just got back from signing autographs at the JaysShop up at SEARS.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Jeremy Accardo, Baseball Players, Casey Janssen, Scott Downs, Shaun Marcum

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Joe Torre's a skipper who keeps Dodgers' ship on even keel

The Dodgers' clubhouse had barely been upgraded from dysfunctional to professional midway through last season, when Frank McCourt looked into the television cameras and made this stunning announcement: The Dodgers had just acquired Manny Ramirez.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League West, National League, Baseball Players, Manny Ramirez, Matt Kemp, James Loney

Thu Sep 17, 2009

SFGate

Giants - from written off to playoffs?

That'll about do it, folks. Thanks for coming. Drive home safely. Have a nice winter.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Robb Nen, Baseball Players, Barry Bonds, Pablo Sandoval, Bengie Molina

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Caught on video: Angels run into two outs at home plate

You might remember this wacky play from the 2006 National League playoffs: The Dodgers had two guys -- Jeff Kent and J.D. Drew -- tagged out at home plate on the same play.

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Wed Sep 09, 2009

BleacherReport

Dan Uggla? Moar Lyke Dan Ugh-La, Am I Rite?

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, Bill Shaikin says a Dodgers' trade for Uggla could be a possibility : A worthy heir to Jeff Kent? Dan Uggla overheard the franchise player complaining to reporters about a lack of respect from some of his teammates.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Dan Uggla, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Florida Marlins, Hanley Ramirez

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Not a good feeling about the Dodgers

They're still in first place with a fine record, but at the moment they're a team with no identity.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, Baseball Players, Hiroki Kuroda, Tim Stauffer, Manny Ramirez

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Dan Uggla calls out teammate; will Dodgers call on him?

A worthy heir to Jeff Kent? Dan Uggla overheard the franchise player complaining to reporters about a lack of respect from some of his teammates.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Dan Uggla, Florida Marlins, Hanley Ramirez

Fri Sep 04, 2009

River Front Times

Cardinals' Dan McLaughlin is Basball's Second-Biggest Blabbermouth

Last August, the ever-brooding Jeff Kent , finishing out his career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, threw one of his patented hissy fits when a Los Angeles Times columnist had the temerity to suggest that Manny Ramirez's arrival had helped Kent raise his batting average by twenty points.

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Related Topix: Sports, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Major League Baseball

Ethier rides power surge to success

It was late August of 2008. Jeff Kent had just been injured and Dodgers manager Joe Torre told his nucleus of young players that the team was now theirs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Andre Ethier, Manny Ramirez, Russell Martin, James Loney

Mon Aug 31, 2009

Major League Baseball

Chemistry at heart of matter for Cubs

It's baseball's version of the chicken-and-the-egg question: Does team chemistry foster winning, or vice versa? This old debate has come to the forefront lately as the Cubs have faded from playoff contention amidst the daily soap opera surrounding outfielder Milton Bradley.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, National League, National League Central, Baseball Players, Milton Bradley, New York Mets, Aaron Heilman

Sat Aug 29, 2009

SFGate Sports

Giants Beat / A home for Kent's heart

The 2000 National League MVP and all-time homers leader among second basemen was honored Saturday in a pregame ceremony outside the ballpark in front of a few hundred fans.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, J.T. Snow

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Giants update: Wall of Fame beckons for apprehensive Kent

Fewer than seven months since he retired from baseball as a Los Angeles Dodger, Jeff Kent returns to AT&T Park today to be honored by the Giants on their Wall Of Fame.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball Players, Joe Martinez, Trevor Hoffman, Aaron Heilman

Thu Aug 27, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Kent gets chatty ahead of Giants honor

Jeff Kent revealed details on a wide range of subjects during a 53-minute conference call with reporters on Monday: his relationship with Barry Bonds, the breakup after the 2002 World Series, his embarrassment over the steroid era in which he played and his thoughts on entering the Hall of Fame as a Giant.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Barry Bonds, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball

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