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2 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Does Roy Oswalt Have Enough Left to Be Rockies' NL West X-Factor?

After breezing through the minor leagues in his rehab starts, Oswalt is on his way up, according to NBC Sports .

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Baseball Players, Roy Oswalt, Arizona Diamondbacks, Jorge De La Rosa

6 hrs ago | Sporting News

The Winning Edge: Manny Machado making his mark, Padres recover out West

Each week, Sporting News will profile a player and a team who have exhibited The Winning Edge during the 2013 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Kyle Blanks, Baseball Players, Manny Machado, Baltimore Orioles, Gerardo Parra, J.J. Hardy

10 hrs ago | ArizonaSports.com

It's amazing the D-backs are in first place in NL West

School: School of Street Smarts When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: 6 years ago Favorite sports memory: Bucky Dent's home run over the Green Monster in the one-game playoff vs the Red Sox in 1978 Favorite all-time athlete: Tommy John Favorite sports movies: Hoosiers and Field of Dreams Ian Kennedy is one of four Arizona starting pitchers to ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Ian Kennedy, Baseball Players, Daniel Hudson, Wade Miley

14 hrs ago | The State

Giants escape Padres to end losing skid

On Tuesday, the Giants were fortunate to escape with a victory over the San Diego Padres after twice blowing leads and needing a two-run rally in the eighth in their 5-4 win at sold-out AT&T Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, Brandon Belt, San Diego Padres, Pablo Sandoval, Matt Cain

17 hrs ago | Breathe Cast

Yankees, Dodgers Online Live Stream: East Coast vs West Coast in New...

Tuesday MLB 2013 features an east coast, west coast matchup tonight with the New York Yankees hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Phil Hughes, Baseball Players, Mark Teixeira, Hyun-Jin Ryu

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Northern Michigan News

Mattingly's return to Yankee Stadium washed out

Back in the 1980s, when the New York Yankees were in a championship drought, there was one player most fans were inevitably drawn to.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, National League, Mariano Rivera

CBS Sports

Oswalt, 35, to make debut with Rockies on Thurs.

Right-hander Roy Oswalt will join the Rockies and make his debut start with the team on Thursday, reports Troy Renck of the Denver Post .

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League

BleacherReport

Breaking Down Every San Diego Padre's Odds of Being Moved at the Trade Deadline

The San Diego Padres are on a seven-game winning streak as of Tuesday, June 18, and have gone 31-19 since April 24 However, with injuries to Everth Cabrera and Carlos Quentin, to go along with the already banged-up Jedd Gyorko and Yonder Alonso, can the Padres sustain their momentum and stay in contention? Only time will tell if they can weather ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Everth Cabrera, Mat Latos, National League, Major League Baseball, San Diego Padres, Jedd Gyorko

Anchorage Daily News

NL West has baseball's tightest race

The five National League West Division teams are separated by just seven games, making it perhaps the best of the six division races from top to bottom.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, San Francisco Giants, Paul Goldschmidt, Gerardo Parra, Didi Gregorius

Denver Post

Renck: CarGo, version 2.0, can carry Rockies until Tulo returns

Baseball, of all the majors, is the least predictable. Bad teams beat good teams all the time, eight players riding shotgun with a well-armed pitcher steering the wheel for three hours.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Troy Tulowitzki, Baseball Players, Ian Desmond, Carlos Gonzalez, Jorge De La Rosa

Rock Hill Herald

Padres beat Giants 5-3 on safety squeeze in 13th

Venable's diving grab on the center-field warning track with his back to home plate ended the 12th and stole a game-winning hit from Juan Perez.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brandon Belt, Will Venable, Everth Cabrera, San Francisco Giants, Chris Denorfia

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Bradenton.com

NL West parks provide power surge for Miami Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton

Miami Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton gets a high-five from teammate Juan Pierre, right, after Stanton hits a two-run home run, as Arizona Diamondbacks' Miguel Montero, left, looks on during the sixth inning of a baseball game on Monday, June 17, 2013, in Phoenix.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Miguel Montero, Baseball Players, Arizona Diamondbacks, National League Central

Rant Sports

Los Angeles Dodgers Should Play Well; Help Don Mattingly Beat Yankees

This week Don Mattingly is returning to face the New York Yankees in Yankee Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees

The Wichita Eagle

Miami Marlins

Patrick Corbin tries to stay undefeated on the season Monday when the Miami Marlins begin a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League, Arizona Diamondbacks

Sports Network

Padres shoot for seventh straight win in San Francisco

The San Diego Padres try to win their seventh straight game on Monday when they open three-game series with the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Barry Zito, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum

Denver Post

Rough road trip ahead for NL West-contending Colorado Rockies

Jhoulys Chacin threw a gem of a game in the Rockies' victory over the Phillies at Coors Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jhoulys Chacin, Rex Brothers, Wilin Rosario, Colorado Rockies, Carlos Gonzalez

Nanaimo Daily News

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Freddie Freeman hit in the clutch. Justin Upton, Jason Heyward and Andrelton Simmons saved runs with their gloves.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Jason Heyward, Andrelton Simmons, Julio Teheran, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Rant Sports

Red Hot Padres Too much for Arizona Diamondbacks as Lead Shrinks

More times than not there are a few teams going at it in the National League West.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Baseball Players, Paul Goldschmidt, Arizona Diamondbacks, Ian Kennedy

AZ SnakePit

NL West Round-Up: I Can't Even

That might have been the longest week in baseball history. I feel like it's been 10 games over the past few days.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Pablo Sandoval, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum, George Kontos, Andrew McCutchen, Matt Cain

Major League Baseball

Braves, Giants play rubber game on national stage

With the Sunday night lights shining down on a big National League interdivisional matchup, the Giants will be trying to make a little bit of history while the Braves will try to keep things at Turner Field going just the way they have been in the present.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, National League East, Freddie Freeman, Tim Lincecum, Julio Teheran