Off-day Videos: Coco gets his day in the sun
thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com 9/4/2008 — Dustin Pedroia has been the main spark plug behind the Red Sox recent surge, but Coco Crisp has quietly turned his season around thanks to a regular spot in the line up...

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soxaholix.com 9/4/2008 — Doug: Well, what do you know, the Sox can still dish out some little ball when they need to.   Mike: Man, that Ellsbury catch was ...

Manny Ramirez Serves as Angel Berroa’s Translator in Post Game Interview
larrybrownsports.com 9/4/2008 — Angel Berroa homered on Wednesday night, his first since ‘06. Even though he’s mostly a Spanish speaker, he was interviewed on FSN after the Dodgers’ win. One caveat however: he had Manny Ramirez — the two instantly became ...

Manny earns NL honors for August | dodgers.com: News
losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com 9/4/2008 — LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers knew they had pulled off a blockbuster for one of the best hitters in the game when they traded for Manny Ramirez minutes before the July 31 Trade Deadline, but few could have predicted quite the impact he would have.  ...

L.A. Times: Andruw Jones has written off the season (RR)
baseballthinkfactory.org 9/4/2008 — Funny, I thought that happened in April. With the Dodgers’ outfield set, the regular season winding down and his knee swollen again, Andruw Jones said he had already started looking forward to next year. “This year,” Jones said, “it’s basically ...

Surprise power surge lifts Dodgers to sweep of Padres — L.A. Times - Baseball News 9/4/2008
DeWitt and Berroa hit back-to-back home runs to sparks Dodgers to their fifth victory in a row and a sweep of a three-game series with San Diego. > Blake ...

Dodgers sweep Padres to get closer in NL West — ESPN.com - MLB 9/4/2008
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Dodgers win fifth straight, sweep Padres (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/4/2008
Blake DeWitt and Angel Berroa hit back-to-back homers in the fourth inning to put Los Angeles ahead for good, and the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 6-4 on Wednesday night to complete a sweep of the three-game series. The win was the Dodgers' ...

My Six Baseball Pet Peeves — Bleacher Report - MLB 9/4/2008
Having played and watched baseball most of my life, I've developed basic pet peeves over the sport that I see at just about every level of play. 6. Outfielders diving for a ball.  As a lifelong outfielder, I can tell you that my best catches ...

BoSox poised to set sellout streak mark (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/4/2008
David Ortiz remembers visiting Fenway Park with Minnesota and seeing empty seats. "The only sellout was when Pedro was pitching," he said. "Otherwise, it was a regular crowd." Pedro Martinez is long gone from the Boston Red Sox, but the sellout ...