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Magic Johnson-Led Group to Buy Dodgers for $2 Billion
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- A group led by Lakers legend Magic Johnson emerged Tuesday night as the new owners of the Dodgers, ending months of uncertainty for the storied but troubled baseball franchise. Johnson, who guided the Lakers to five NBA...Tags: Frank McCourt, Golden State Warriors, National League West, Rick Caruso, Divorce
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Frank McCourt Agrees to Sell Dodgers
The Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the Dodgers, surrendering the team he fought to retain for two years and in two courts. McCourt and Major League Baseball have agreed to seek approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for an auction...Tags: Steve Garvey, Frank McCourt, Clayton Kershaw, Chicago White Sox, National League West
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Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw Wins NL Cy Young Award
Los Angeles TimesIt was Clayton Kershaw opening-day starter, Clayton Kershaw an ace, and now Clayton Kershaw … National League Cy Young Award winner. The evolution of the left-hander’s breakthrough 2011 season was capped Thursday when he was named the Cy Young winner...Tags: Clayton Kershaw, Awards and Prizes, Don Mattingly, Sandy Koufax, Gold Glove Awards
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Matt Kemp Signs $160 Mil Contract Extension with Dodgers
ReutersLOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Dodgers have re-signed All-Star outfielder Matt Kemp to an eight year deal worth $160 million, the richest player contract the Dodgers have ever signed, the team said on Friday. Kemp, one of the favorites for the National...Tags: Frank McCourt, Hank Aaron, Matt Kemp, Ty Cobb, George Sisler
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'Shot Heard Round the World' Slugger, Bobby Thomson Dies
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Bobby Thomson, whose "Shot Heard 'Round the World" in 1951 has echoed through baseball history as perhaps the game's most famous home run, has died. He was 86. Thomson had been in failing health for several years. He died at home in Savannah,...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), New York
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Vin Scully Will Return To Dodger Broadcast Booth
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Dodgers today announced that Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully will return to the broadcast booth for an unprecedented 62nd season, calling all Dodger home games and those road games against National League West Division...Tags: World Series, Frank McCourt, Los Angeles Dodgers, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Barry Bonds
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Hall of Fame Baseball Manager Sparky Anderson Dies At 76
KTLA NewsTHOUSAND OAKS (KTLA) -- Hall of Famer Sparky Anderson, the first manager to win World Series titles in both leagues, has died at the age of 76. Family spokesman Dan Ewald said Anderson, who had been placed under hospice care in Thousand Oaks Wednesday,...Tags: World Series, Connie Mack Jr, John McGraw, Athletes, Arts and Culture
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Padres Player Sued for Bar Video
SAN DIEGO-- Professional big league baseball veteran Brian Giles is known for making big hits on the field. Recently released surveillance tape shows the San Diego Padres outfielder and El Cajon native apparently grabbing his then-girlfriend by the...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Brian Giles, Sports, Domestic Violence
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Manny Ramirez Agrees to 2 Year, $45 Million Deal with Dodgers
Phoenix -- Manny Ramirez is headed back to Mannywood. The Great Compromise of 2009 was reached Wednesday, with Ramirez and the Dodgers coming to terms on a two-year, $45-million contract that includes an opt-out clause that the All-Star outfielder can...Tags: World Series, Frank McCourt, All Stars, J.D. Drew, Andruw Jones
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Dodgers: Six Inches From Extinction
LOS ANGELES -- Six inches. That is by how much Jonathan Broxton said he missed his spot with the 95-mph fastball that Matt Stairs sent scaling halfway up the right field pavilion in the eighth inning on Monday, giving Philadelphia a 7-5 victory over...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Chad Billingsley, Casey Blake, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Dodgers Beat Phillies, 7-2
ELYSIAN PARK-- The Dodgers revived their World Series hopes Sunday night by defeating the Phillies, 7-2, in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium, thanks largely to a five-run first inning. The win, which included a near-...Tags: World Series, Chicago Cubs, Pedro Feliz, Pat Burrell, Philadelphia Phillies
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Wealthy Cities Find They're Not Recession Proof
BEVERLY HILLS -- There are million-dollar mansions in foreclosure, layoffs on Rodeo Drive. And reservations are no longer a must at all but the most exclusive restaurants. As recently as the summer, many wealthy Southern California enclaves appeared...Tags: Santa Monica, Newport Beach, Rodeo, Real Estate Sales, State Budgets
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