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Baseball Toaster found this 4/16/2008 on insidethedodgers.mlblogs.com [flag]
Nomar has been activated and is in the lineup. Joe Torre has yet to announce the corresponding move, but expects to announce it after batting practice. Furcal, SS Martin, C Kemp, RF Kent, 2B Loney, 1B Jones, CF Nomar, 3B Pierre, LF Penny, P [link]

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Dodger Thoughts: Garciaparra Activated
Published 4/16/2008 at Baseball Toaster
Nomar Garciaparra is in tonight's starting lineup for the Dodgers. The most recent assumption has been that Ramon Troncoso would go down to the minors instead of Blake DeWitt, so that DeWitt could back up Garciaparra at least until Andy LaRoche's return, but we'll soon see. Chin-Lung Hu could take on that role, and DeWitt could go down. * * * Welcome back to the bigs, Joe Thurston. Boston called him up to replace another former Dodger, Alex Cora, who ...

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LOS ANGELES -- There was no time like the present Wednesday afternoon as Nomar Garciaparra was awarded his first start of the season. The plan had been to activate Garciaparra from the disabled list on Friday in Atlanta but manager Joe Torre said ...
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