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3 hrs ago | Bugs and Cranks

Joey Votto Is Good At Baseball

Joey Votto is "The Face Of MLB" after winning the social media contest by MLB Network where Reds fans voted for him by ending their Tweets in #JoeyVotto. I'm proud to admit that I'm responsible for approximately 400-500 of those votes.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joey Votto, Baseball Players, National League, Major League Baseball, Brandon Phillips

9 hrs ago | Merced Sun-Star

Dodgers open homestand with 7-0 loss to Cardinals

The Dodgers returned home and lost for the fifth time in seven games, with sluggers Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier going hitless in a combined six at-bats. A few hours after team president Stan Kasten said Don Mattingly wasn't in immediate danger of being fired, the Dodgers did nothing to support their manager who has faced intense speculation this ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Jon Jay, Baseball Players, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Allen Craig, Lance Lynn, Andre Ethier

11 hrs ago | True Blue LA

Hanley Ramirez injury: Dodgers SS running curves, not quite ready for rehab assignment

Manager Don Mattingly said Ramirez, who strained his left hamstring on May 3, will likely need to play four or five minor league rehab games before returning to the Dodgers.

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

Fri May 24, 2013

The Daily Record

Kasten: 'I expect Donnie to be here a long time'

Don Mattingly isn't in immediate danger of being fired as manager of the last-place Los Angeles Dodgers, with team president Stan Kasten saying none of the players are asking for his dismissal, either.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Andre Ethier, Baseball Players

Thu May 23, 2013

Rant Sports

Top of Los Angeles Dodgers' Rotation Has Been Solid, But Not So Much the Bottom

The Los Angeles Dodgers have one of the highest payrolls in the MLB , but money doesn't always buy success and the Dodgers are experiencing that.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Andre Ethier, Clayton Kershaw, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Chad Billingsley

BleacherReport

How It All Went Horribly Wrong for Don Mattingly and the Los Angeles Dodgers

For the Los Angeles Dodgers , the disappointing start to their 2013 season isn't a question of when it all went so stunningly wrong so incredibly quickly.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Hanley Ramirez, Ted Lilly, Mark Ellis

KRQE Albuquerque

Dodgers beat Nationals 3-1 ina

The last-place Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Wednesday night for their fourth win in five games.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Bryce Harper, Baseball Players, Wilson Ramos, Andre Ethier, Ross Detwiler

BleacherReport

MLB Power Rankings: Every Team Ranked by Who Is Getting Most Bang for Its Buck

In Major League Baseball, the bottom line for each team is more closely monitored than ever before.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, National League West, National League, Baseball Players, Mike Trout, Andre Ethier

BleacherReport

MLB Teams That Are Already Looking Forward to Next Season

While teams like the New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and Atlanta Braves know they're going to be in playoff runs this year, other teams are not so sure this baseball season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Tommy Hanson, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Andre Ethier, David Wright, Travis D'Arnaud

WTMJ-AM Milwaukee

Historically miserable May for Brewers, investment in Weeks and the 'Brauny bend'

MIlwaukee Brewers pitcher Wily Perlata throws and walks a run home during the second inning of their game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wis.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Rickie Weeks, Jean Segura, Yuniesky Betancourt

BleacherReport

MLB's Top 5 Surprise Teams and Players

The 2013 MLB season has had its fair share of surprises, full of players coming out of nowhere and teams going nowhere, and vice But what organizations and players have caused the most amazement? With plenty to go around, selecting five teams and five players was quite tough.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Hanley Ramirez, Josh Johnson, Jose Bautista, Edwin Encarnacion, Rajai Davis

WHO-TV Des Moines

Murphy's Law: Pickleball Fever, Kemp Pledge, Greenway Backing

After watching Michael Admire's story in the 10 p.m. newscast, I have a better idea what Pickleball is.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sergio Garcia, Baseball Players, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, Chad Greenway, NFL Players

Detroit Free Press

Tigers' Hunter plans to make donation to Oklahoma tornado victims

Series: Tigers vs. Minnesota, four games, Thursday-Sunday, Comerica Park. TV/radio: Thursday - 7:08; FSD, WXYT-AM ; Friday - 7:08; FSD, WXYT-FM , WXYT-AM; Saturday - 4:08; FSD, WXYT-AM; Sunday - 1:08; FSD, WXYT-AM/FM. Pitching: Thursday - RH Rick Porcello vs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Doug Fister, Baseball Players, Rick Porcello, Max Scherzer

Wed May 22, 2013

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Dodgers' Mattingly says his team is all talent and no grit

Don Mattingly's days as Dodgers manager might be numbered. But he won't leave without having had his say.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Dee Gordon, Baseball Players, Ted Lilly, Andre Ethier, A.J. Ellis

Examiner.com

Matt Kemp $250,000: Dodgers star Matt Kemp donates $250,000 to Oklahoma relief

Matt Kemp is stepping to the plate to help aid the victims in Oklahoma, and he is doing it in a generous way.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

The Northwestern in Oshkosh

Peralta knocked around by Dodgers in Brewers loss

Dodgers manager Don Mattingly criticized his team and benched All-Star right fielder Andre Ethier, then watched Los Angeles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-2 Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Andre Ethier, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Scott Van Slyke, Hyun-Jin Ryu

Lasorda's Lair

Don Mattingly's Most Competitive Lineup Beats Milwaukee 9-2

With rumors swirling of Don Mattingly 's paper thin leash in the recent days, apparently the Dodgers are beginning to think out of desperation.

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Related Topix: Sports, Andre Ethier, Baseball Players, Wily Peralta, Rickie Weeks, Scott Van Slyke, Norichika Aoki

True Blue LA

Zack Greinke returns to Milwaukee

Zack Greinke is still settling into Los Angeles, but his surroundings will be familiar Tuesday at Milwaukee's Miller Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Andre Ethier, Yuniesky Betancourt, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers

FakeTeams

Roto Roundup: Julio Teheran, Clayton Kershaw, Jason Kipnis and Others

If you have any fantasy baseball questions, please make sure you post them in the comments section of the Roundup, or any other article posted here at Fake Teams.

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Related Topix: Sports, Clayton Kershaw, Baseball Players, Jason Kipnis, Julio Teheran

Tue May 21, 2013

MLive.com

Detroit Tigers' Torii Hunter pledges $1,000 for every home run...

Hunter pledged that he will donate $1,000 for every home run he hits to victims of the tornado via his Twitter account .

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Related Topix: Sports, Torii Hunter, Baseball Players