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Friday Dec 11 | DRays Bay

Rafael Soriano is Officially a Ray

From the Rays press release: Soriano, who turns 30 on December 19, established career highs last season in saves , innings pitched , appearances and strikeouts while issuing only 27 walks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Major League Baseball

Dodgers' Colletti disputes trade reports

Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti on Monday disputed reports that he's shopping reliever George Sherrill at the Winter Meetings and said the Dodgers' planned payroll for 2010 hasn't dropped from 2009.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, George Sherrill, Baseball Players, Scott Elbert, James McDonald, Blake Dewitt

Major League Baseball

Heat already on at the Winter Meetings

It's Day 1 of the Winter Meetings, and the Hot Stove is bringing some heat: Pettitte back for more ESPN.com reported on Monday morning that Andy Pettitte wants to return for his 16th season next year, attributing unnamed Major League sources in writing that "it's now just a matter of working out a deal with the Yankees." The New York Post reported ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Andy Pettitte, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, George Sherrill, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Baseball America

Dodgers Top 10

Aaron Miller, lhp Dodgers * Did Not Sign DODGERS LINKS T he Dodgers' back-to-back National League West titles in 2008 and 2009 were in many ways a tribute to their scouting and player-development departments, even if the spotlight always seemed to shine on the antics of Manny Ramirez and the sage wisdom of manager Joe Torre.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League West, National League, Baseball Players, Manny Ramirez, Chad Billingsley, Matt Kemp

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Philly.com

High and Inside: Special step for Stairs

MATT STAIRS IS GOING on the road. Literally. On Saturday, the free-agent rightfielder, who played for the Phillies the past two seasons, had a street named after him in his hometown of Fredericton in the Canadian province of New Brunswick.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Stairs, Philadelphia Phillies

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Examiner.com

Astros possibly interested in RHP Saito

Red Sox reliever Takashi Saito could be an underrated commodity on the free-agent market this offseason based on his career 2.05 ERA and ability to serve as a reliable eighth-inning option or closer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Takashi Saito, Baseball Players

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Times-Transcript

Stairs: 'I absolutely love this city'

He was born in Saint John. He's spent the past 17 summers in 11 different cities and may yet go to a 12th city.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Stairs, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Major League Baseball

Rivera leads Yanks hopefuls for TYIB

The Yankees left the ultimate stamp on the season by winning their unprecedented 27th World Series title, which should put the boys from the Bronx right in the mix for some of the 2009 This Year in Baseball Awards.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Mariano Rivera, Joe Nathan, A.J. Burnett, CC Sabathia

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Examiner.com

Dodgers lobby for fan support

All Major League Baseball teams are urging their fans to cast ballots for the This Year in Baseball Awards.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Vicente Padilla, Jon Garland

Major League Baseball

Broxton among Dodgers' TYIB nominees

The 2009 season saw the Dodgers post the best record in the National League en route to reaching the NL Championship Series for the second straight season, and fans have the chance to reward the club by voting for closer Jonathan Broxton, utility infielder Mark Loretta, manager Joe Torre and general manager Ned Colletti in the This Year in Baseball ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League West, National League, Mark Loretta, Baseball Players, Mariano Rivera

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Los Angeles Dodgers

Sarah's Take: Backstop backup is key

Many Dodgers fans have asked me which free agents the Dodgers should sign during the offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League West, National League, Matt Kemp, Baseball Players, Andre Ethier, James Loney

Fri Nov 20, 2009

CBS SportsLine

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Voting Results User Choice: Jim Tracy, Rockies Scott Miller's prediction : Jim Tracy, Rockies.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Manny Ramirez, James McDonald

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Whittier Daily News

Dodgers' Hudson still seeking some answers

Dodgers second baseman Orlando Hudson collected the fourth Gold Glove of his career Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Orlando Hudson, Ronnie Belliard, Juan Pierre, Torii Hunter

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Beerleaguer

Home field giving Phillies huge postseason boost

"Hard to Believe!" is the game-by-game story of the 2008 Philadelphia Phillies, from the first pitch on Opening Day to the final pitch of the World Series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Brett Myers

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Los Angeles Times

McCourt's divorce will put Dodgers in an inevitable retreat

Reporting from New York - The Dodgers are the talk of the World Series, and not because of Matt Kemp.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Matt Kemp, Baseball Players, Clayton Kershaw, James Loney, Chad Billingsley

Tue Nov 03, 2009

CourierPostOnline

Fans keep the faith in critical 5th game

Siblings Steve and Nancy Paul, of Bellmawr, were set to enjoy their first ever postseason Phillies game on Monday, thanks to a pair of standing room tickets their dad bought.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Stairs to DH for Phillies in Game 2

After winning Game 1 of the World Series, the Philadelphia Phillies will make only one minor adjustment to their Game 2 lineup, inserting Matt Stairs as the designated hitter.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Matt Stairs, Raul Ibanez, Ben Francisco

Fri Oct 30, 2009

CBS SportsLine

Book on Rivera

The Phillies scorched Colorado closer Huston Street in the Division Series and broke Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton in the NL Championship Series, and now they're coming after the one, the only, the legendary Mariano Rivera .

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees, Ryan Howard

Wed Oct 28, 2009

USA Today

Dodgers pitchers fall short in clutch situations

Vicente Padilla was not the magic mound elixir Wednesday as the Philadelphia Phillies built a 6-2 lead that was too much for Los Angeles to overcome in a 10-4 loss.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Clayton Kershaw, Jayson Werth

Tue Oct 27, 2009

CNN Money

Padilla tries to extend Dodgers' season

Wherever Joe Torre went when his team arrived at Citizen's Bank Park on Saturday, he saw it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, American League, Doug Mientkiewicz, Baseball Players, Philadelphia Phillies, David Ortiz

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