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FanGraphs Baseball Fangraphs' Paul Swydan rips into the Rockies , namely Jim Tracy and Dan O'Dowd, for compounding the already-big pitching problem.

De Jesus hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth to give the Dodgers the lead and Gordon went airborne to turn a game-ending double play as Los Angeles rallied past the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 on Tuesday night.

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A second baseman takes a hard slide from a runner while fielding a throw. He goes down, in pain from the impact.

Two infielders on the Los Angeles Dodgers, Juan Uribe and Jerry Hairston Jr., A have made progress with their respective injuries, and this provides a great deal of relief for the Dodgers.

The Dodgers placed second baseman Mark Ellis on the 15-day disabled list because of a banged-up left knee - making him the fifth position player and fourth regular that manager Don Mattingly has lost in a span of 11 days.

Mark Ellis is the latest to be sidelined because of an injury but the club continues to do well with backups in the lineup.

The time has come and gone to grab Josh Reddick off of the waiver wire. Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The 2012 Fantasy Baseball season is a month-and-a-half old.

Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki didn't have to look back far to recall bad times.

Chris Capuano won his fourth straight outing and the Los Angeles Dodgers got home runs from Andre Ethier, Mark Ellis and Juan Uribe to open a six-game lead in the NL West with a 7-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on... Brandon Inge hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs for the fourth time in five games, Josh Reddick homered twice and had ... (more)

The Garner High baseball and softball teams uncharacteristically kicked the ball around Friday night in the first round of the state playoffs.

Thousands of fans got the chance to cheer one more time for Junior Seau at the stadium where he starred for 13 seasons.

Chris Capuano tossed seven innings of one- run ball as the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the Colorado Rockies, 7-3, to open a three-game series at Dodger Stadium.

Kershaw gave up a two-run homer to Brett Pill in the second inning on his way to having two streaks snapped - his career-high 10-game overall winning streak and his franchise-tying 12-game home winning streak.

Nam Y. Huh / AP Photo The Chicago Cubs' Tony Campana, left, is safe at second after hitting a double Sunday as Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Mark Ellis applies a late tag during the first inning.

The Rockies' Marco Scutaro is out at first after grounding out to third in the second inning Friday night.

The Sky Sox lost their 3rd straight game last night. To be fair, they've played 8 games at home and 20 on the road, so I foresee success in their future.

Twice this past week, the Rockies aggressively refused to give up on late-game deficits, coming within one run of a glorious come-from-behind win.

As we head into May in Fantasy Baseball, there's still plenty of value on the waiver wire as teams continue to deal with changing roles and injuries as the season progresses.

Catcher A.J. Ellis homered and drove in three runs, shortstop Dee Gordon hit his first major-league home run and second baseman Mark Ellis had four singles and made the game-saving play in the ninth inning to preserve a 7-6 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.