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2009 NL Cy Young: Who Deserved It? (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 11.19.2009 | Sports

Read More: Tim Lincecum, Slidepoll, Jonathan Broxton, Mlb, Cy Young Award, Heath Bell, Ryan Franklin, Javier Vasquez, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, Chris Carpenter, Adam Wainwright, Sports News

The votes are in and the AL Cy Young winner has been chosen, but who deserved to win? Take a look at some of the NL's finest pitchers below. ...

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After the Flood

Arn Tellem | Posted 11.18.2009 | Sports

Read More: Manny Ramirez, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Curt Flood, Gold Glove, Mlb, Yankees, Phillies, Bowie Kuhn, Sports News
Arn Tellem

In 1969, Curt Flood sued baseball for $1 million. He ultimately lost his case, but set in motion the legal battle that would topple the reserve clause, which bound a player for life to a particular team.

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The Dodgers Year-In-Review

Ken Levine | Posted 11.12.2009 | Sports

Read More: Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Dodgers, Mlb, Sports News
Ken Levine

Next season will be here before you know it. Pitchers and catchers due in February. Manny Ramirez due in January.

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Mark Cuban Denies Reported Interest In Dodgers: "No Substance"

Dallas Morning News | Posted 11.11.2009 | Sports

Read More: Mark Cuban Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mlb, Mark Cuban, Sports News

Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said a story in Los Angeles linking him as a potential buyer of the Dodgers has "no substance." ...

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Mark Cuban Interested In Buying Dodgers

LA Times | Bill Shaikin | Posted 11.09.2009 | Home

Read More: Mark Cuban Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Frank Mccourt, Mlb, Jamie McCourt, Mark Cuban, Home News

Mark Cuban, the high-profile owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, said today he would consider adding the Dodgers to his portfolio....

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At Season's End, Withering Thoughts on November Baseball, Interleague Play and the Designated Hitter

Robert E. Murphy | Posted 11.11.2009 | Sports

Read More: Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cliff Lee, Boston, Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs, Baseball, MIke Scioscia, c.c. Sabathia, Boston Globe, Mariano Rivera, Designated Hitter, World Series, San Francisco Giants, Interleague Play, Los Angeles Angels, November Baseball, Hideki Matsui, Joe Girardi, Sports News
Robert E. Murphy

The temperature in New York is 48 degrees as I begin to write this, three hours before the start of the sixth game of the World Series at Yankee Stadi...

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Court Denies McCourt's Bid To Get Dodgers Job Back

AP | GREG RISLING | Posted 11.05.2009 | Los Angeles

Read More: Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodgers, Frank Mccourt, Jamie McCourt, Mccourt, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES — The wife of Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt lost her bid Thursday to be reinstated as the team's chief executive during a ...

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Dodgers' Padilla Shot In Nicaragua

AP | Posted 11.04.2009 | Los Angeles

Read More: Los Angeles Dodgers, Vicente Padilla, Dodgers, Los Angeles News

MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is recovering from a bullet wound in his leg after a target shooting instructor acc...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 10.23.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Yankees, Mlb, Tom-Cable, Major League Baseball, Steve Phillips, Oakland Raiders, Los Angeles Dodgers, Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Angels, New York News
Len Berman

Oakland's Tom Cable will not face charges for allegedly breaking the jaw of one of his assistants. When I saw the headline "No Charge for Cable," I knew the story wasn't about Cablevision.

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Frank McCourt, Dodgers Owner, Fires Wife Jamie

latimes.com | Bill Shaikin | Posted 10.22.2009 | Home

Read More: Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodgers, Jamie McCourt, Frank Mccourt, Home News

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has fired his estranged wife Jamie from her position as the team's chief executive, triggering what her attorney said woul...

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Len Berman | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York

Read More: 2010 Olympics, New York Yankees, Carl Yastrzemski, World Series, Espn, Steve Phillips, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Angels, Boston Red Sox, New York News
Len Berman

Let's make marathons more interesting. How about crawling through windmills? We could combine the very best that marathon racing and miniature golf have to offer.

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Len Berman | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Yankees, New York Mets, Mariano Rivera, World Series, CC Sabathia, Los Angeles Dodgers, Alex Rodriguez, Philadelphia Phillies, Nba, New York News
Len Berman

But what's with the umpiring? The umps, in perfect position, blew two straight calls last night against Nick Swisher. I'm not in favor of replay in most cases. I am in favor of getting these umps eyeglasses.

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Len Berman | Posted 10.20.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Yankees, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Los Angeles Dodgers, Word Series, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Knicks, Joe Girardi, Los Angeles Angels, New York News
Len Berman

Rubbing salt. StubHub offered Mets playoff tickets yesterday so their fans can "be there as the Mets chase immortality." StubHub called it an "email glitch" and "regrets the error."

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Sabathia, Kazmir Square-Off In American League Series Game 4

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Howie Kendrick, Jeff Mathis, Nlcs, Scott Kazmir, CC Sabathia, Yankees Angels Game 4, Los Angeles, New York, Sabathia Kazmir ALCS, Yankees Angels ALCS, Alcs, Los Angeles Angels, Sabathia Kazmir Game 4, National League Series, Philadelphia Phillies, New York News

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Alex Rodriguez has done something remarkable in every game of his charmed October. CC Sabathia is settling for every time he t...

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Los Angeles Fans Drop The Ball In MLB Playoffs Ratings

New York Times | RICHARD SANDOMIR | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Baseball Ratings, Los Angeles Dodgers, Sports Ratings, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, MLB Playoffs Ratings, Sports Media, Los Angeles, MLB Playoffs, Media News

But the story is that the Los Angeles market is being drubbed by New York and Philadelphia. Maybe it's the old time-zone thing that limits viewership...

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Phillies-Dodgers Game 4: Jimmy Rollins Stuns Dodgers In 9th Inning

AP | ROB MAADDI | Posted 10.20.2009 | Local

Read More: Los Angeles Dodgers, Jonathan Broxton, Phillies Dodgers Game 4, Phillies Score, NLCS Game 4, Mlb, Philadelphia Phillies, Nlcs, MLB Playoffs, Phillies Beat Dodgers, Jimmy Rollins, Dodgers Score, Local News

PHILADELPHIA — When the bright lights come on, Jimmy Rollins turns into J-Roll. He is the resident diva on the Philadelphia Phillies. He loves ...

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Len Berman | Posted 10.19.2009 | New York

Read More: Diego-Maradona, New Orleans Saints, Stephon Marbury, Bosnia Soccer Team, Oakland Raiders, New York Jets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Alex Rodriguez, Philadelphia Phillies, Evander Holyfield, New York Knicks, World Cup, New York Giants, New York News
Len Berman

You can put to rest the idea that A-Rod's an October bust. He only hit the biggest home run he's ever hit in pinstripes to tie the game in the 11th inning.

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Villaraigosa, Nutter Bet On Baseball; The Winner Gets To Volunteer

Huffington Post | Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 10.17.2009 | Impact

Read More: Michael Nutter, Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor Michael Nutter, Habitat for Humanity, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles, Public Service, Impact News

As the National League Championship Series heats up, friendly rivalries between cities are inevitable. The latest wager comes, however, not between ri...

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Len Berman | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mariano Rivera, Rush Limbaugh, Philadelphia Phillies, Rush Limbaugh St Louis Rams, National League, New York News
Len Berman

On paper rain helps the Angels. If games get rained out, off days go away. And since the Angels have 4 starters and the Yankees 3, edge to the Angels. Of course, the Yankees have Mariano Rivera.

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Len Berman | Posted 10.15.2009 | New York

Read More: Captain Lou Albano, Kevin Broadus, Binghamton University, Detroit Lions, National League Division Series, Los Angeles Dodgers, Hiroshima, Alex Rodriguez, Philadelphia Phillies, Michael Phelps, Rush Limbaugh, New York News
Len Berman

A 7-year-old boy was playing football in his backyard in Ohio when he was tackled by a deer. Honest. The kid wasn't seriously hurt, but the Detroit Lions have called about the deer's eligibility.

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Joe Torre: No More LA Dodgers After Contract Expires

AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 10.14.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Bronx, World Series, Yankee Stadium, Joe Torre, Former Yankees Manager Joe Torre, Los Angeles, New York City, Dodger Stadium, New York, Joe Torre Dodgers Contract, New York News

LOS ANGELES — Joe Torre says he doesn't plan to manage the Los Angeles Dodgers after his contract expires. "I have one year on my contract and ...

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Len Berman | Posted 10.08.2009 | New York

Read More: Mark McGwire, Paxico Burress, Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, Los Angeles Dodgers, Espn-Magazine-Body-Issue, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, New York News
Len Berman

ESPN Magazine is upping the ante with their first nude issue. Serena Williams is prominently featured. But are you really racing to see Yankee Joba Chamberlain in the buff?

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Dodgers Beat Rockies, Clinch National League West

AP | JOE RESNICK | Posted 10.04.2009 | Denver

Read More: Mark Loretta, Franklin Morales, Los Angeles Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw, Todd Helton, Mlb, Ronnie Belliard, Philadelphia Phillies, National League, Colorado Rockies, Joe Torre, St. Louis Cardinals, Jim Tracy, Denver News

LOS ANGELES — For the first time this season, there was nothing at stake for the repeat NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers. So Joe Torre, main...

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Rockies Clinch WIldcard With Rout Over Brewers

AP | ARNIE STAPLETON | Posted 10.02.2009 | Denver

Read More: Colorado Rockies Clinch Wildcard, Rockies Clinch Wild Card, Coors Field, National League West, Brewers Chris Smith Face, Colorado Rockies Clinch, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Rockies 2009 Clinch Wild Card, National League Wildcard, Colorado Rockies Clinch Wild Card 2009, Milwaukee Brewers, Rockies Wildcard, Rockies Clinch Wildcard, Denver News

DENVER — It's a Rocktober redux for the Colorado Rockies, who are back in the playoffs after a one-year hiatus. Aaron Cook pitched four-hit bal...

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Will the Real Jim Tracy Please Stand Up?

Ari Shapiro | Posted 09.30.2009 | Denver

Read More: Baseball, Jim Tracy, Colorado Rockies, Kyle Orton, Worst-Baseball-Managers, Mlb, Major League Baseball, Playoffs, National League, Los Angeles Dodgers, Clint Hurdle, Denver News
Ari Shapiro

I need someone -- anyone -- to explain to me how Jim Tracy has managed the Colorado Rockies to the verge of the MLB playoffs. I just don't get it.

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