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sportingnews.com - 10/15/2009
Dodgers' Kuroda to start Game 3, Billingsley to 'pen
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Sporting News staff reports The Dodgers' website reports righthander Hiroki Kuroda, who missed the first round because of a neck injury, will start Game 3 of the NLCS. As a result, righthander Chad Billingsley will pitch in relief. Kuroda, sidelined by an oblique injury early in the season and a concussion late in the season, went 8-7 with a 3.76 ERA in 21 games (20 starts) for Los Angeles. Billingsley was the team's ace in the first ...
Myers Off NLCS Roster, Park On
zozone.mlblogs.com - 10/15/2009
Myers Off NLCS Roster, Park On
— zozone.mlblogs.com — Brett Myers said tonight that the Phillies have told him he is not on the NLCS roster.... "I'm (ticked)," he said. Chan Ho Park will take his place, a team source said. Park has not pitched since Sept. 16... (more) Myers Off NLCS Roster, Park On

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/14/2009
Kuroda still possible for NLCS rotation, Padilla definite
— latimesblogs.latimes.com — Vicente Padilla will start in the National League Championship Series, Dodgers General Manger Ned Colletti said today,... meaning that Chad Billingsley's fate for the NLCS depends on whether Hiroki Kuroda comes back from his nerve injury to grab a spot... (more) Kuroda still possible for NLCS rotation, Padilla definite

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NLCS Preview: Phillies-Dodgers
sportingnews.com - 10/15/2009
NLCS Preview: Phillies-Dodgers
— sportingnews.com — NLCS: With A Vengeance . That has to be the title of this series for the Dodgers.... Yet again, the best team in the NL West will face off against the best from the NL East for a chance to go to the World Series. In 2008, things obviously didn't go ... (more) NLCS Preview: Phillies-Dodgers

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Keeping Padilla in LA
baseballmusings.com — ... Joe Torre’s decision to start Vicente Padilla in game two means he’ll also be on schedule to start game six, both in Dodger Stadium. ...

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