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• Capuano's gem leads LA to fifth straight win
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Chris Capuano struck out a season-high eight Rockies during 6 1/3 scoreless innings and Mark Ellis had four RBIs as the Dodgers rolled to their fifth straight victory on...
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• Five funny Dodgers giveaways on Twitter for #VotePuig
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  At 12:51 a.m. Thursday, the Dodgers Twitter account sent out a message of encouragement (and incentive) to its followers: "We are giving away everything except the keys...
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• Puig is day to day with sore hip
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig left Thursday night's game against the Rockies after aggravating the sore hip he injured during a July 3 collision with the right-field...
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• Crawford struggling to get back on track
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers left fielder Carl Crawford is 1-for-24 with two walks and seven strikeouts in six games since returning from a strained left hamstring Friday in San...
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• Injured Kemp won't swing bat until after break
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers want Matt Kemp, who went back on the disabled list on Monday, to avoid swinging a bat for a week while the outfielder recovers from an irritated shoulder...
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• Puig takes second in record Final Vote
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yasiel Puig didn't win the National League All-Star Game Final Vote, but the Dodgers outfielder was thankful for the support he received from fans in a record-setting...
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• Dodgers phenom Yasiel Puig talks No. 2 All-Star fan vote, controversy and Twitter
  From the Web › LA Daily News
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• Puig brushes off 'playing with arrogance'
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig brushed off a question about "playing with arrogance" Thursday, saying he plays the way he does for the fans.
  Share • July 11, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Yasiel Puig loses "Final Vote" to Freddie Freeman.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Yasiel Puig might wind up in a National League uniform at the 2013 All-Star Game next week, but not because the fans voted him in. Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie...
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• Freddie Freeman beats out Yasiel Puig for final NL All-Star spot
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  It seems the only thing Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig hasn't been able to do in the last month is earn a spot in the All-Star game. Fans voted Atlanta Braves first...
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• Ballots closed; Final Vote winners await word
  From the Web › MLB.com
  This week brought the stretch run of a frenetic race involving 10 worthy candidates and only two spots. The winners will head to the All-Star Game, chosen by the fans...
  Share • July 11, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Young stars dominate most popular jerseys
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The young stars dominating Major League Baseball the past couple of seasons have quickly become fan favorites, as 18 of the 20 most popular jerseys are of players ages...
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• Daily Distractions: Yasiel Puig jersey sales already rank 10th in 2013.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  A list of the most popular jersey sales on MLB.com/shop was released today: 1. Buster Posey, San Francisco Giants 2. Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees 3. Yadier Molina...
  Share • July 11, 2013 at 12:35 PM
• Yasiel Puig's No. 66 jersey a bestseller; four Dodgers in top 20
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodger outfielder Yasiel Puig is just 35 games into this major league career and he's already been named the National League's Player of the Month honors and been...
  Share • July 11, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• Tweets will help decide who wins Final Vote
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Today is the last day to cast ballots in the 2013 All-Star Game Final Vote, sponsored by freecreditscore.com. Not only can you do it online, but for six hours today...
  Share • July 11, 2013 at 8:35 AM
• Jay-Z targets Dodgers' Yasiel Puig for Roc Nation Sports, report says
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Rapper Jay-Z's trademark look may have helped make the Yankees cap famous off the field, but now he reportedly wants to help outfielder Yasiel Puig do the same for the...
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• Miguel Montero calls out Yasiel Puig for "immaturity"
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Miguel Montero is not shy to call out other players in the media. He accused the Brewers of stealing signs in the 2011 playoffs. He railed against former teammate Trevor...
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• Dodgers go 14 to finish sweep of D-backs
  From the Web › ESPN
  Hanley Ramirez and A.J. Ellis hit consecutive homers in the 14th inning off Josh Collmenter, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-5 on...
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• Dodgers rolling into series vs. reinforced Rockies
  From the Web › MLB.com
  When the Rockies open a critical four-game series with the red-hot Dodgers on Thursday night, their lineup might be a bit more dangerous than the one that has dropped...
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• Dodgers hit two homers in 14th to sweep D-backs
  From the Web › SI.com
  Dodgers-Diamondbacks Gameflash for game played on July 10, 2013
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• Hanley Ramirez's 14th inning home run returns Dodgers to .500
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  And in the 14th inning, the Dodgers' bats finally broke through.
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• Dodgers go back-to-back in 14th to sweep D-backs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  It took back-to-back homers by Hanley Ramirez and A.J. Ellis in the 14th inning and nine scoreless innings from the bullpen to pull it off, but the surging Dodgers...
  Share • July 11, 2013 at 12:35 AM
• Beckett has rib removed in surgery
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett underwent surgery Wednesday in Dallas to remove a rib that was pressing a nerve and causing numbness in his pitching hand.
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 8:35 PM
• Montero calls out Puig's behavior
  From the Web › MLB.com
  D-backs catcher Miguel Montero has been captivated by Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig's historic first month in the Majors. But when asked about the manner in which the...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• Beckett has surgery to relieve nerve pressure
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett underwent surgery to relieve pressure on a nerve in his neck on Wednesday.
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• WWII vet Patterson is Dodgers' All-Star hero
  From the Web › MLB.com
  David Patterson of Rio Rancho, N.M., will represent the Dodgers as one of 30 winners of the "Tribute for Heroes" campaign, a national initiative of MLB and People...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• Schumaker's suspension upheld by MLB
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Skip Schmaker's two-game suspension stemming from the June 11 fracas with Arizona was upheld by Major League Baseball on Wednesday, and he will begin serving it tonight...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Jay-Z "is wooing" young Dodgers star Yasiel Puig
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports brings us this exclusive report: Burgeoning agent Jay-Z is wooing Los Angeles Dodgers star Yasiel Puig, hoping to add the 22-year-old to the...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Marmol allows HR in first Minors appearance
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Reliever Carlos Marmol served up a home run to the first batter he faced Wednesday, the only run he allowed in one inning while pitching for the Dodgers' Class A...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers center fielder Matt Kemp has his own line of bubble gum.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Dodgers center fielder Matt Kemp will be on hand at 11 a.m. Friday at the North Venice Little League Baseball fields (map) to introduce his own line of Big League Chew...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Phenom speaks: Puig grateful for fan support
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yasiel Puig has taken the baseball world by storm over the past month, and in an exclusive interview with MLB.com, Puig discusses his aggressive play, media shyness and...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Daily Distractions: What does it mean if Yasiel Puig loses the "Final Vote"?
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig remained second to Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman in the "Final Vote" tally announced Wednesday morning by MLB. A...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 12:35 PM
• Trade market wide open with Dodgers far from done
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Here's a warning to their rivals in the National League West: The Dodgers are not done dealing with the non-waiver Trade Deadline only 22 days away and the waiver trade...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Puig and Uehara form Final Vote alliance
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Looking to make up late ground on the competition, Dodgers rookie Yasiel Puig and Red Sox reliever Koji Uehara have teamed up for a Final Vote alliance.
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Blue Jays release Ramon Hernandez from Triple-A
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Ramon Hernandez is back on the open market after just five games at Triple-A with the Blue Jays, as Toronto released the veteran catcher. Hernandez signed a minor-league...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Dodgers send Ryu after sweep in Arizona
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers will send rookie left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu after a series sweep on Wednesday night, while Tyler Skaggs will take the hill looking to add to the D-backs' 2...
  Share • July 10, 2013 at 12:35 AM
• Dodgers get revenge on Ian Kennedy, Ricky Nolasco shines in win, 6-1
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodgers pull within 2 1/2 games of the NL West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks after winning 14 of their last 17.After Ian Kennedy hit Yasiel Puig and Zack Greinke with...
  Share • July 9, 2013 at 10:35 PM
• Nolasco delivers in Dodgers debut
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Ricky Nolasco held the D-backs to one run on four hits and went 2-for-2 with a run scored and an RBI in his seven-inning debut with the Dodgers, who closed to within 2...
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• Report: Kemp gets PRP injection in AC joint
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp received an injection of platelet-rich plasma in his sore AC joint, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
  Share • July 9, 2013 at 9:35 PM
• Dodgers making push to land Puig in ASG
  From the Web › ESPN
  If Lorena Ramos has any influence, Los Angeles Dodgers rookie Yasiel Puig will win the fan voting for a spot on the All-Star team.
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• Puig is deserving of All-Star nod
  From the Web › MLB.com
  MLB.com columnist Matthew Leach concedes that there are arguments against Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig's inclusion on the National League All-Star team. There just...
  Share • July 9, 2013 at 8:35 PM
• Cuba's Puig has countrymen's support
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig is the latest phenom to arrive from Cuba, and the National League Final Vote contender has the support of his countrymen across the big...
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• Dodgers' Matt Kemp has irritation in shoulder, MRI exam confirms
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – Matt Kemp underwent a MRI exam on his left shoulder Tuesday that confirmed the medical staff's original diagnosis of irritation in his AC joint...
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• Mattingly discusses Puig's reluctance with media
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly on Tuesday defended rookie outfielder Yasiel Puig, whose lack of cooperation with the media is drawing increasing scrutiny now that he's an...
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• Adrian drumming up Final Vote support for Puig
  From the Web › MLB.com
  As a candidate for the All-Star Final Vote, Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez is doing a fine job as unofficial campaign manager for teammate and fellow candidate...
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• Dodgers get positive report on Kemp's shoulder
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp had an MRI exam on his sore left shoulder Tuesday and was examined by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who confirmed that the injury is unrelated to the...
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• Lilly asks Dodgers to move him into relief role
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers left-handed pitcher Ted Lilly, frustrated with his third stint on the disabled list with a this season, told club officials Tuesday to try him as a reliever, as...
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• Puig second in NL Final Vote, eyes surge in last stretch
  From the Web › MLB.com
  As of the final voting update on Thursday morning, Yasiel Puig trailed Freddie Freeman in the NL. Fans can vote online, by text or by tweeting with #VotePuig.
  Share • July 9, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• D-backs OF Eaton activated, will bat leadoff
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Arizona Diamondbacks have activated Adam Eaton from the disabled list, and Kirk Gibson immediately put the center fielder in the leadoff spot for Tuesday night's...
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• Report: Ratings for Monday's Dodgers-Diamondbacks game set season high.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers' 6-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday drew a 4.1 rating on Fox Sports Prime Ticket in the Los Angeles market, according to Sports Media Watch...
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• Report: Dodgers scouting three Milwakee Brewers relievers.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers are one of four teams that are scouting Milwaukee Brewers relievers John Axford, Francisco Rodriguez and Mike Gonzalez, according to CBSsports.com. The three...
  Share • July 9, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Yasiel Puig trails Freddie Freeman in Final Vote count.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  More than 33.2 million votes were cast for the final All-Star in each league entering Tuesday, and Dodgers rookie Yasiel Puig remained second to Atlanta Braves first...
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• Baseball possesses rich history in Australia
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers and Diamondbacks will open the 2014 schedule with a pair of games at the Sydney Cricket Grounds. Though a very good idea, it's not an entirely new one, or...
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• DODGERS 6, DIAMONDBACKS 1: L.A. gains ground in West
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Greinke allows two hits in seven innings to defeat Arizona Zack Greinke confessed to a tiny bit of added motivation in facing the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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• DODGERS: Matt Kemp lands back on disabled list
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers placed center fielder Matt Kemp on the 15-day disabled list Monday with joint inflammation in his troublesome left shoulder.
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• Nolasco on tap to make Dodgers debut against Kennedy
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Ian Kennedy will make his first start against the Dodgers since the June 11 fracas at Dodger Stadium. The D-backs will send out newly-acquired right-hander Ricky Nolasco...
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• Hot-hitting Hanley deserves some of LA spotlight
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Lost in the commotion surrounding the emergence of Yasiel Puig has been the sudden resurgence of Hanley Ramirez. However, the Dodgers clubhouse has certainly taken...
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• Puig's many talents defy ordinary description
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yasiel Puig is in the eye of the beholder now, with the whole baseball world watching, in a mixture somewhere between appreciation and awe.
  Share • July 9, 2013 at 12:35 AM
• Fans congregate to rally behind Puig for Final Vote
  From the Web › MLB.com
  It was difficult to tell which was louder: the sound from Yasiel Puig's bat on another hit by the rookie outfielder, or the cheers from Dodgers fans rooting on the Cuban...
  Share • July 8, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• Greinke, Dodgers snap D-backs' win streak
  From the Web › ESPN
  Zack Greinke gave up two hits in seven scoreless innings in his first game against Arizona since last month's bench-clearing brawl and the Los Angeles Dodgers snapped...
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• Zack Greinke helps Dodgers cruise to 6-1 victory over Diamondbacks
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  This one had to feel pretty good for Zack Greinke.
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• Stellar Greinke shuts down D-backs in opener
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Zack Greinke allowed two hits on the mound while knocking three singles at the plate as the Dodgers beat Arizona, 6-1, opening a three-game series between the...
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• Dodgers Place Kemp On DL
  From the Web › ESPN
  ESPN Video: Pedro Gomez breaks down the Dodgers placing Matt Kemp on the 15-day disabled list.
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• Dodgers hold 1-0 lead over Diamondbacks through four innings
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  A two-out single off the bat of Juan Uribe scored Hanley Ramirez and gave the Dodgers a 1-0 lead through four innings over the Diamondbacks Monday night.
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• Dodgers, Diamondbacks meet in first series since June 11 brawl
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  This could get interesting.
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• Energetic Puig positions Dodgers for second-half run
  From the Web › MLB.com
  No team began the season with higher expectations. No team was more of a disappointment for 72 games. But now look at the Dodgers, who entered Monday's action alone in...
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• Dodgers' Kemp (shoulder) goes back on DL
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed center fielder Matt Kemp on the 15-day disabled list with joint inflammation in his troublesome left shoulder.
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• Matt Kemp returns to the disabled list with shoulder irritation
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – Matt Kemp is back on the disabled list, this time because of irritation in the AC joint of his left shoulder.
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• Dodgers pleased with Marmol's sim outing
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Reliever Carlos Marmol, acquired by the Dodgers from the Cubs last week, threw a simulated game Monday at Camelback Ranch-Glendale with a large contingent of club brass...
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• Nolasco thrilled to join hometown club
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Ricky Nolasco joined the Dodgers Monday, wearing the uniform of his favorite team as he grew up in Rialto, one hour east of Dodger Stadium.
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• Rehabbing Elbert, Tolleson stop by clubhouse
  From the Web › MLB.com
  With the club's training facility down the I-10, Monday was a day for visiting rehab patients as pitchers and surgical patients Scott Elbert and Shawn Tolleson were in...
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• Dodgers' Kemp back to DL with a sore shoulder
  From the Web › SI.com
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• Kemp, Fife headed to 15-day disabled list
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Back in injury mode, the Dodgers on Monday placed outfielder Matt Kemp and starting pitcher Stephen Fife on the 15-day disabled list with shoulder injuries.
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• Matt Kemp headed back to disabled list due to ailing left shoulder
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Well, we won't have to worry about that logjam in the Dodgers' outfield anytime soon. Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times reports that Matt Kemp is headed to the...
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• Time to rock the Final Vote for All-Star-worthy Puig
  From the Web › MLB.com
  So, I heard there's some controversy over the All-Star Game rosters. Or, more specifically, who should be added to the National League roster via the Final Vote. One...
  Share • July 8, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Tyler hits booth in return of 'Express Written Consent'
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Hanging out at Dodger Stadium with MLB.com's Jeremy Brisiel, television personality Aisha Tyler was the first of 2013 to participate in "Express Written Consent," where...
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• Freeman narrowly ahead of Puig; Delabar also leads
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Braves' Freddie Freeman is holding a slight edge on Dodgers sensation Yasiel Puig in the National League and the Blue Jays' Steve Delabar is leading the American...
  Share • July 8, 2013 at 8:35 AM
• Dodgers move into second-place after victory over Giants
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  SAN FRANCISCO - A.J. Ellis didn't have to do much guessing when he came up to face San Francisco closer Sergio Romo with the bases loaded in the ninth inning. Having...
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• Kershaw: Harvey should start ASG
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw, who leads the majors with a1.89 ERA, endorses the idea of Mets righty Matt Harvey starting theAll-Star Game at Citi Field.
  Share • July 7, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• Dodgers-Diamondbacks Preview
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Dodgers are headed to the desert, a trip thatinevitably recalls the big brawl that erupted with the ArizonaDiamondbacks in the last series between the...
  Share • July 7, 2013 at 8:35 PM