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 about back-to-back series against the Houston Astros and San Francisco Giants . From eye level, however, the Dodgers are just another National ...
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Yahoo!: Brown - Kuroda’s one-hitter is a sunny delight
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
Yahoo!: Brown - Kuroda’s one-hitter is a sunny delight Five teams, half-a-season in, the NL West has seen one winning month: April, in Arizona. The rest has been bleak enough that the next few months promise to be a real pillow fight, stray feathers and all. Another hot five or six weeks – from any of them, really – could be enough to carry the division, advance on the playoffs, rally a town and, who knows, maybe save a job or two. ... Meantime, [the Dodgers] arrived at the ballpark Monday night (fresh from that heroic 5-2 trip) a half-game behind the Diamondbacks, who ...
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... Tim Brown On Kuroda's Gem
At Yahoo.com instead of the Times, where he could have done a lot more good but got crowded out by the likes of Plaschke and Simers. Gack. ...
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NYT > Baseball 7/8/2008
Hiroki Kuroda took a perfect game into the eighth inning and settled for a one-hitter, leading Los Angeles to a 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. >
L.A.'s Kuroda settles for 1-hitter —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 7/8/2008
Hiroki Kuroda took a perfect game into the eighth inning and settled for a one-hitter, leading the Dodgers to a 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves Monday night. The win moved the Dodgers in a tie for first in the NL West with idle Arizona.
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