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Exciting ALCS Game 5 Breaths Life Into an Otherwise Drab Postseason
bizofbaseball.com - 10/17/2008
Exciting ALCS Game 5 Breaths Life Into an Otherwise Drab Postseason
— bizofbaseball.com — The 2008 MLB postseason got a much needed infusion of excitement last night when the Boston Red... Sox rallied from a 7-0 deficit in the 7th inning to win the game 8-7 in the bottom of the 9th. I say “much needed” as the playoffs seemed destined to a collection of lopsided victories and short series. (more) Exciting ALCS Game 5 Breaths Life Into an Otherwise Drab ...

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FanIQ.com - 3/25/2008
Joey Gathright Will Jump Over Pitchers, Cars With Ease
— FanIQ.com — Joey Gathright may not be known as an exceptional hitter, but the Royals outfielder is one thing... above all else: a tremendous athlete. After the Royals starting center fielder David DeJesus went down with an injury, Gathright stepped into ... (more) Joey Gathright Will Jump Over Pitchers, Cars With Ease

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vegaswatch.net - 2/16/2008
CBS Sportsline Is Lazy
— vegaswatch.net — CBS Sportsline has put up their list of top 25 rookies to watch as part of their... fantasy preview. For each rookie, they have a major league comp. As Defensive Indifference points out , they are not very good at this: 2. [Comparing] Brandon Wood and ... (more) CBS Sportsline Is Lazy

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Diamond Rundown – Edition Fifteen
seamheads.com - 7/14/2008
Diamond Rundown – Edition Fifteen
— seamheads.com — Facts, figures and other tidbits from the fifteenth week of the ’08 major league baseball season. Proving... to be Fast Quickly : Tampa Bay’s Carl Crawford stole the 300 th base of his career on Monday in their 7-4 extra inning loss to the Royals on Monday. With the steal, Crawford became the ninth player in the Majors since 1900 to steal 300 bases before turning 27. The others ... (more) Diamond Rundown – Edition Fifteen

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Anatomy of a player: Hiroki Kuroda
hardballtimes.com - 10/7/2008
Anatomy of a player: Hiroki Kuroda
— hardballtimes.com — A look at the Japanese import who helped clinch the series for the Dodgers.... (more) Anatomy of a player: Hiroki Kuroda

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Temper Your Expectations: The Dodgers Barely Have A 34 Million Dollar Roster
firenedcollettinow.com - 6/18/2008
Temper Your Expectations: The Dodgers Barely Have A 34 Million Dollar Roster
— firenedcollettinow.com — With Hiroki Kuroda now hurt, the Dodgers have a participating payroll of 34.2 million dollars. The amount... the Dodgers are paying players this year tops 118 million, but 84.4 million of it is being spent on guys currently hurt or playing for other teams. First, let's just clarify the salary situation. (more) Temper Your Expectations: The Dodgers Barely Have A 34 ...

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blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 6/20/2008
Baseball Transactions - Thursday
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — Cleveland Yamid Haad - Desingnated for assignment. Los Angeles Dodgers Hiroki Kuroda - Right shoulder injury, 15-day... DL. Milwaukee David Riske - Missed 31 games (hyperextended elbow). Julian Tavarez - Designated for assignment. Oakland Kiko Calero - ... (more) Baseball Transactions - Thursday

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blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 3/25/2008
Joey Gathright Jumps Over Hiroki Kuroda
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — Joey Gathright started by jumping cars, now he's trying to jump over players during games...check out this... video. (more) Joey Gathright Jumps Over Hiroki Kuroda

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Kansas City Royals: Kings of the consolation prize?
sports.aol.com - 1/3/2008
Kansas City Royals: Kings of the consolation prize?
— sports.aol.com — January 3 --- FANHOUSE: They wanted a hard hitting outfielder. Their preference was Andruw Jones, but instead... they got Jose Guillen. They wanted a front line pitcher. Their preference was Hiroki Kuroda, but he signed with the Dodgers. Now it looks like they've found their consolation prize in that respect as well, as according to Impacto Deportivo, they're close to signing Bartolo Colon... (more) Kansas City Royals: Kings of the consolation prize?

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Dodgers' Hiroki Kuroda, Brad Penny have arm issues - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 6/18/2008
Dodgers' Hiroki Kuroda, Brad Penny have arm issues - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — CINCINNATI -- The news went from bad to worse for the Dodgers on Tuesday, as they put... Brad Penny on the 15-day disabled list and sent Hiroki Kuroda to Los Angeles to undergo a shoulder examination similar to the one Penny had a day earlier. Penny, ... (more) Dodgers' Hiroki Kuroda, Brad Penny have arm issues - Los ...

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firenedcollettinow.com - 7/3/2008
Dodgers Demote Clayton Kershaw To AA
— firenedcollettinow.com — Ken Gurnick reports that the Dodgers have optioned Clayton to AA to make room for Hiroki Kuroda... to come off the DL today. As far as the team goes, I don't necessarily have a problem with the move. The Dodgers now have Lowe, Penny, Kuroda, Billingsley, Park, and Stults to choose from when they fill out their rotation, and all have proven themselves worthy of a rotation spot. What I do ... (more) Dodgers Demote Clayton Kershaw To AA

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insidesocal.com - 7/8/2008
More on the aborted trade
— insidesocal.com — I was told this morning, by a source completely separate from the ones from which I got... the earlier story, that Matt Kemp WAS involved in the aborted trade for Sabathia, Blake and Carroll, and that either Jon Meloan or... (more) More on the aborted trade

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Hiroki Kuroda Is A Bit Of A Psycho
firenedcollettinow.com - 7/31/2008
Hiroki Kuroda Is A Bit Of A Psycho
— firenedcollettinow.com — He's either a little bit crazy or he just really loves punishment. There were 3 things that... came to mind when I read this quote: 1. That is so Japanese. He made a mental error and didn't perform well, so he punishes himself by running wind sprints or walking home. If it was Brad Penny, he would probably just gorge himself on the clubhouse spread, go kill some animals in his backyard... (more) Hiroki Kuroda Is A Bit Of A Psycho

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Kuroda The Underrated
firenedcollettinow.com - 9/13/2008
Kuroda The Underrated
— firenedcollettinow.com — When I look around the Internet, I rarely find the topic of Hiroki Kuroda come up. However,... when I do see a message board post or a comment about him, it's usually about how much they think he sucks. He's also constantly under fire from the Japanese media, and nobody in the American media... (more) Kuroda The Underrated

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Shawn Chacon Feels No Joy, No Pain
walkoffwalk.com - 5/13/2008
Shawn Chacon Feels No Joy, No Pain
— walkoffwalk.com — In today's Houston Chronicle, Jose De Jesus Ortiz points out a record that was tied this weekend... , to little fanfare. Shawn Chacon is the first pitcher in 43 years to start a season with eight no decisions. His ph balanced start matches the ... (more) Shawn Chacon Feels No Joy, No Pain

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Russell Martin And Andre Ethier Like Each Other A Lot
firenedcollettinow.com - 5/27/2008
Russell Martin And Andre Ethier Like Each Other A Lot
— firenedcollettinow.com — Interestingly, it seems that Ethier is the one who does the catching. Also of note is Hiroki... Kuroda, who definitely seems to want in on the party. (more) Russell Martin And Andre Ethier Like Each Other A Lot

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Dodgers falter late in loss to Cubs
losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com - 5/28/2008
Dodgers falter late in loss to Cubs
— losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com — CHICAGO -- It's understandable why Rafael Furcal would blow out his back. He was carrying the team.... The Dodgers are five games above .500 with Furcal starting this year and are four games below .500 without him, after falling to the Cubs on Tuesday ... (more) Dodgers falter late in loss to Cubs

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beloblog.com - 6/17/2008
Kuroda to undergo MRI
— beloblog.com — Dodgers pitcher Hiroki Kuroda was sent home from Cincinnati and will undergo an MRI exam tomorrow after... finally reporting shoulder soreness that has bothered him throughout the season. The team seems to feel better about Kuroda's prognosis than Brad ... (more) Kuroda to undergo MRI

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beloblog.com - 6/26/2008
Dodgers injury updates
— beloblog.com — After being told he was going to be optioned, Dodgers reliever Scott Proctor revealed his elbow had... been bothering him for "close to a month," according to Manager Joe Torre. Proctor, who after his last outing vehemently denied being hurt,... (more) Dodgers injury updates

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