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Ernesto Frieri Slams Door Shut on A's
Los Angeles TimesOAKLAND — Mike Scioscia won't declare that Ernesto Frieri is his new closer — he'd still like the option of using veteran left-hander Scott Downs at the end of games — but the Angels manager's actions and Frieri's performance suggest the...Tags: Jordan Walden, Mike Scioscia, Peter Bourjos, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Seth Smith (baseball)
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Memorial Unveiled for Angels Pitcher Nick Adenhart
KTLA NewsMANHATTAN BEACH (KTLA) -- Heavy-hearted friends, family and fans of Nick Adenhart remembered the fallen Angels pitcher Saturday with a special dedication in Manhattan Beach. A wall was erected outside Mira Costa High School remembering Adenhart and the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Former Dodger Milton Bradley Arrested
KTLA NewsENCINO (KTLA) -- Former Dodger outfielder, Milton Bradley, was arrested Tuesday after allegedly making threats against a woman. Police took Bradley into custody around 10 a.m. in the 5300 block of Oak Park Court in Encino. He was taken to the Van Nuys...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Ohio, Athletes, Milton Bradley, Los Angeles Times
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Mark McGwire Comes Clean About Steroid Use
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Sobbing and sniffling, Mark McGwire finally answered the steroid question. Ending more than a decade of denials and evasion, McGwire admitted Monday what many had suspected for so long - that steroids and human growth hormone helped make...Tags: Health, Major League Baseball, Trials, Roger Clemens, Retirement
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Funeral Service Held for College Baseball Star
KTLA NewsFULLERTON -- A funeral was held Sunday for James Wernke, the 21-year-old Santa Ana College baseball player whose body was found Tuesday in a flood-swollen creek in Fullerton. The service began at 10 a.m. at St. Juliana's Church, 1316 N. Acacia Ave in...Tags: Rivers, Football, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Major League Baseball
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Angels Create Award in Nick Adenhart's Honor
KTLA NewsANAHEIM-- The Los Angeles Angels have created a new award in memory of Nick Adenhart, a promising young pitcher for the team who was killed by a suspected drunk driver on April 9. Deemed the "Nick Adenhart Pitcher of the Year Award," the new honor will...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Death, Crimes, Sports, Baseball
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Dodgers to Offer Free Parking to Fans
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Dodgers will offer free parking at Dodger Stadium during their June 16-18 series against the Oakland Athletics, the team announced Sunday.
The usual $15 fee will be waived for general parking. Fans who have purchased...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Jamie McCourt
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Men Wanted in Deadly Stadium Attack Come Forward
ANAHEIM -- Two men wanted for questioning in a deadly fight at Angel Stadium are being interviewed by police. Investigators say the men came forward voluntarily and have not been arrested. The men were wanted for questioning in the death of a 27-year...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Anaheim, Death, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Abreu Takes It Out On The A's
Los Angeles TimesOAKLAND -- Gary Matthews Jr. wandered over to offer some encouragement to John Lackey: Keep battling, big guy. Hang in there. "No problem," Lackey told Matthews. "I only need one today." That was an expression of extreme confidence, considering the game...Tags: John Lackey, Arizona Diamondbacks, Brian Fuentes, Erick Aybar, Bobby Abreu
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A's Rajai Davis Goes Long on Error by Angels
Los Angeles TimesThis play might never have happened anywhere except the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, where the foul territory is expansive enough to cover two end zones. Joe Saunders threw away a pickoff try to first base, and so what? The runner moves into...Tags: Mike Scioscia, Erick Aybar, Los Angeles Times, Sports, Baseball
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Ervin Santana Still Has Some Magic In His Arm
Los Angeles TimesOAKLAND -- Don't worry about the radar gun. Don't look to the scoreboard for your velocity. Just throw strikes. Easier said than done. Ervin Santana is back, but his fastball is not. He admits to peeking over his shoulder for that radar reading. "All...Tags: Texas Rangers, Mike Scioscia, Brian Fuentes, Erick Aybar, Los Angeles Times
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It's Not A Total Loss For Dodgers
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- The loudest cheers through the first six innings Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium came when highlights of the Lakers' victory parade played on the scoreboard above the left-field pavilion. Whether the Dodgers will merit a celebration of...Tags: Juan Pierre, Festive Events, Hiroki Kuroda, Adam Kennedy, Matt Kemp
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