Dodgers’ 3B Blake to have season-ending surgery

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Casey Blake is having season-ending surgery to repair a pinched nerve in his neck. Blake did not travel to Pittsburgh for the Dodgers' game against the Pirates on Thursday, remaining in Los Angeles to have tests in advance of the operation Tuesday. Blake has been bothered by the nerve and a cervical strain much of the season, and missed time with an elbow...