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1 hr ago | Denver Post

Rockies face healthy to-do list to stay in NL West contention

Dexter Fowler scores for the Rockies in the fifth inning Sunday against the Giants at Coors Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Dexter Fowler, Baseball Players, Juan Nicasio, Jhoulys Chacin, Seattle Mariners, Troy Tulowitzki

2 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Dodgers GM says Mattingly "doing fine"

Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti says beleaguered manager Don Mattingly is "doing fine" and has kept the team steady despite its last-place showing in the NL West.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Matt Kemp, Baseball Players, Andre Ethier

2 hrs ago | NewsOn6 Tulsa

Mattingly doesn't feel he's about to be fired

Officials at two hospitals say they're treating nearly 60 patients, including more than a dozen children, after a massive tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves

2 hrs ago | WTEN-TV Albany

Dodgers GM says Mattingly "doing fine"

Officials at two hospitals say they're treating nearly 60 patients, including more than a dozen children, after a massive tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball

6 hrs ago | CBS Local

Ho-Hum Nats Should Look to Giants Pattern for Success From Mediocrity

It may be heresy in these parts to suggest that the Nats still have some growing up to do despite their major league-leading 98 victories last season.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, National League East

10 hrs ago | Bradenton.com

Arizona Diamondbacks

The Colorado Rockies take aim at the National League West Division lead on Monday when they meet up with the Arizona Diamondbacks at Coors Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baseball Players, Juan Nicasio, Colorado Rockies, Troy Tulowitzki, Randy Johnson

14 hrs ago | The Daily Democrat

Giants lose to Rockies, go 1-5 on road trip

Giants manager Bruce Bochy leaned back in his chair and tried to explain a week's worth of terrible starting pitching.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Juan Nicasio, Barry Zito, Colorado Rockies

Sun May 19, 2013

Washington Times

Nationals crushed on getaway day in San Diego

As the ball cracked off the bat of Will Venable and lofted into the cloudless southern California sky, Dan Haren turned over his left shoulder and watched.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryce Harper, Baseball Players, Ryan Mattheus, Wilson Ramos, Drew Storen, National League, Major League Baseball, Will Venable

CBS Local

Marlins Hope For A Win Against Diamondbacks

Facing an offensively challenged Miami Marlins team that's been particularly bad against left-handers lately, Wade Miley appears to be in a good spot to rebound from his worst outing of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Paul Goldschmidt, Wade Miley, Greg Dobbs, Ricky Nolasco

The Washington Post

Preview: Nats at Padres at

The Nationals won two of their three road games against the Padres in 2012, allowing a total of just five runs in those three contests.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Everth Cabrera, Stephen Strasburg, Wilson Ramos, Chase Headley

BleacherReport

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves: Live Score, Analysis and Reaction

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in Atlanta again on Sunday to take on the Braves in the final game of a three-game set.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Baseball Players, Mike Minor, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves

Denver Post

Chatwood excels for Rockies on mound in easy win over Giants

Rockies starting pitcher Tyler Chatwood works against the San Francisco Giants in the fifth inning of a game in Denver, Saturday, May 18, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Juan Nicasio, Jhoulys Chacin, Charlie Blackmon, Wilin Rosario, San Francisco Giants

Rant Sports

Bullpen Lets Down Los Angeles Dodgers' Scott Van Slyke

Don Mattingly has been making a lot of trips to the pitchers mound this season. Well, at least when Clayton Kershaw isn't pitching.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Scott Van Slyke, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw, Kenley Jansen

Colorado Rockies

Nicasio faces Giants with rotation spot in jeopardy

The clock is ticking for Juan Nicasio. Despite a 3-1 record, the Rockies right-hander hasn't performed up to snuff through the first six weeks of the season, unable to pitch longer than six innings in any of his eight outings so far while his ERA has ballooned to 5.13. All the struggles have Nicasio's spot in the Colorado starting rotation hanging ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Juan Nicasio, Barry Zito, Jean Machi, Brett Pill, Colorado Rockies

Sat May 18, 2013

Rant Sports

Patrick Corbin is a Gift for the Arizona Diamondbacks

Back in Spring Training Patrick Corbin was one of many starting pitchers with a chance to become the Arizona Diamondbacks fifth starter.

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

Venom Strikes

Are the Diamondbacks a Playoff Team?

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eric Chavez greets teammate first baseman Paul Goldschmidt after Goldschmidt hit a two run homer during the first inning against the Miami Marlins.

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

BleacherReport

One Quick Roster Fix for Six MLB Contenders

Trout's arrival in Anaheim in late April 2012 lit a fire under a struggling team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, National League, Anthony Rendon, Zach Britton, Jake Arrieta

BleacherReport

San Francisco Giants Are Leading the National League West with Great Offense

Pablo Sandoval and Buster Posey help form a dynamic middle of the order for the Giants.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Pablo Sandoval, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, Brandon Belt, Buster Posey

Fri May 17, 2013

NBC Los Angeles

In Braves, Dodgers Also Take on Upton Brothers

MAY 13: Justin Upton #8 and his brother BJ Upton #2 of the Atlanta Braves wait for their turn in the batting cage during pregame against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on May 13, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Baseball Players, Justin Upton, B.J. Upton, Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks

Rant Sports

San Francisco Giants' Madison Bumgarner Looks to Dominate Colorado Rockies Again

The San Francisco Giants currently hold a one-game lead in the National League West.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, San Francisco Giants, Jorge De La Rosa