Hiroki Kuroda - July 2008 |
seamheads.com - 7/14/2008
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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 ...
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Diamond Rundown – Edition Fifteen
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firenedcollettinow.com - 7/3/2008
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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 ...
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Dodgers Demote Clayton Kershaw To AA
insidesocal.com - 7/8/2008
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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...
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More on the aborted trade
firenedcollettinow.com - 7/31/2008
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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...
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Hiroki Kuroda Is A Bit Of A Psycho
insidesocal.com - 7/2/2008
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I was as surprised as you undoubtedly are,
but no one was more surprised that Kershaw himself....
Joe Torre stressed, both to Clayton and to the media, that the move was more about needing a roster spot for Hiroki Kuroda,...
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Clayton Kershaw optioned to Jacksonville
latimes.com - 7/3/2008
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HOUSTON -- The Dodgers optioned left-hander Clayton Kershaw
back to the minors today, , a day after...
his best major league start, to clear roster for right-hander Hiroki Kuroda , who was set to start tonight's game against the Astros. "I'm ...
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Dodgers send Clayton Kershaw to minors - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 7/3/2008
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Hiroki Kuroda, the Dodger starting pitcher covering first
on a ground ball, reaches to make the play...
during the first inning Wednesday in Houston.
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Dodgers' Rafael Furcal could be out for the season - Los ...
sports.espn.go.com - 7/8/2008
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Kuroda tosses 1-hitter to lead Dodgers by Braves
latimes.com - 7/3/2008
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Hiroki Kuroda, the Dodger starting pitcher covering first
on a ground ball, reaches to make the play...
during the first inning Wednesday in Houston.
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Dodgers' Rafael Furcal could be out for the season - Los ...
scores.espn.go.com - 7/3/2008
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Los Angeles Dodgers Hitters AB R H RBI
BB SO LOB AVG M Kemp CF 5 1...
1 0 0 2 1 .282 A Ethier RF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .275 R Martin C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308 J Kent 2B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .265 C Wade P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 J Loney 1B 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .301 B DeWitt 3B 4 1 1 0 0 ...
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Dodgers vs. Astros - Box Score - July 02, 2008
sports.yahoo.com - 7/3/2008
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Hiroki Kuroda threw seven shutout innings after coming
off the disabled list, and Jeff Kent had a...
pair of RBI doubles to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-0 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night. Kuroda (4-6) allowed five hits with ...
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Kuroda returns to lead Dodgers by Astros (AP)
sports.yahoo.com - 7/8/2008
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LOS ANGELES The sunny view here amid the
palm trees and rag tops has the Dodgers coming...
to understand Joe Torre and Torre getting them, the only explanation for a July that has seen six wins and 36 runs in seven games, because it couldn t possibly be ...
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Kuroda's one-hitter is a sunny delight - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com - 7/9/2008
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LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers don't expect to
have Brad Penny in the starting rotation coming out...
of the All-Star break. Penny, disabled since June 15 with bursa sac inflammation and tendinitis in his right shoulder, was unable to rehabilitate the injury ...
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Penny unlikely to return next week | Dodgers.com: News
baseballreflections.com - 7/10/2008
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On Monday night, first year Dodger pitcher Hiroki
Kuroda needed only 91 pitches to complete a shutout...
of Chipper Jones, Mark Teixeira, Brian McCann and the Atlanta Braves. In fact, he came 6 outs away from a perfect game until Mark Teixeira doubled to lead off the 8th inning ( a solid hit by the way).
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LA Story: Almost Perfect
sports.espn.go.com - 7/13/2008
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BATTING 2B: C Ross (13, H Kuroda); J
Willingham (9, R Troncoso); D Uggla (25, R Troncoso)...
HR: J Cantu (18, 6th inning off H Kuroda 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Willingham (25), J Cantu (54), A Amezaga (13), D Uggla (59), C Ross (48) S: R Nolasco, R Andino SF: ...
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Marlins vs. Dodgers - Box Score - July 12, 2008
afp.google.com - 7/18/2008
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6 hours ago TOKYO (AFP) Japanese baseball players
on Friday saluted Hideo Nomo for opening the door...
to the US Major Leagues after the pioneering pitcher said he was retiring at age 39. Nomo joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1995, paving the way for a ...
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Japanese baseball players salute Hideo Nomo on retirement
scores.espn.go.com - 7/24/2008
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Los Angeles Dodgers Hitters AB R H RBI
BB SO LOB AVG M Kemp RF 4 0...
2 0 1 1 1 .290 A Ethier LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .277 N Garciaparra SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .275 J Kent 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .254 J Loney 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .302 A Jones CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .166 A LaRoche 3B ...
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Dodgers vs. Rockies - Box Score - July 23, 2008
insidethedodgers.mlblogs.com - 7/3/2008
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Kemp stays in the leadoff spot in Houston...good
to see the team regroup last night after giving...
up the lead and pull out the victory. Before tonight's game, the Dodgers optioned Clayton Kershaw to make room for Hiroki Kuroda, who gets the start. I'm ...
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Leading off...
dodgerthoughts.baseballtoaster.com - 7/8/2008
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Absolutely leaving the Braves punchless for most of
the game and threatened only on a couple tough...
infield plays through seven innings, Hiroki Kuroda lost his bid for a perfect game Monday when Mark Texeira doubled in the top of the eighth. Instead, ...
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Dodger Thoughts: Just One Look: Kuroda Just Misses ...
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 7/8/2008
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Could Hiroki Kuroda of the Los Angeles Dodgers
pitch a perfect game? The Japanese import was just...
six outs away from the first Perfect Game in the Majors since Randy Johnson did it against the Braves on May 18, 2004...UPDATE: Through seven, Kuroda threw just 65 pitches with 45 of them strikes and gave up no hits and no walks. Atlanta's Mark Teixeira led off the eighth inning with a double...
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BREAKING NEWS: Perfect Game? Kuroda Six Outs Away... ...









