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• Tale of the Tape: Kershaw vs. Matz
  From the Web › MLB.com
  In a pivotal Game 4 at Citi Field, the Dodgers will have Clayton Kershaw pitch on short rest against Mets rookie Steven Matz at 8 p.m. ET on TBS.
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• Replay phone issue causes short delay at Citi
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  A faulty connection with the replay phone in the Dodgers' dugout forced the Dodgers and Mets to wait approximately five minutes before starting Game 3 of the National...
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• LA had Harvey on ropes, but NY delivered KO
  From the Web › MLB.com
  After surrendering three runs in the top half of the second inning, the Mets produced four runs of their own in the bottom half of the frame to take a lead in their 13-7...
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• Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw will start on short rest in game 4
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Game 4 of the National League Division Series will be a matchup of two Opening Day starters: the Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw and the Mets' Steven Matz, who started for the...
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• Former Mets star Rusty Staub throws out 1st pitch
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Former Mets star Rusty Staub has thrown out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 3 of the NL Division Series less than two weeks after having a heart attack. The...
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• Start of Dodgers-Mets Game 3 on TNT
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The early innings of Game 3 of today's National League Division Series between the Dodgers and Mets are being televised on TNT. The telecast will shift to TBS following...
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• Mattingly discusses safety issues with Utley
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he didn't start Chase Utley in Monday's Game 3 of the National League Division Series because of a "baseball decision," but added that...
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• Inning by inning: Dodgers pitching implodes in 13-7 loss to New York Mets
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Final: Mets 13, Dodgers 7 The Mets had to use their closer, but Familia struck out Adrian Gonzalez, Justin Ruggiano popped out and Andre Ethier grounded out. The Dodgers...
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• Manfred: 'Laughable' to suggest MLB was bullied into suspending Utley
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  After Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw suggested that Major League Baseball might have been "bullied" into suspending Chase Utley, Commissioner Rob Manfred pointedly...
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• Chase Utley not in Dodgers starting lineup, Jimmy Rollins in
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Chase Utley isn't in the Dodgers' starting lineup for Game 3 of the National League Division Series, but his longtime double-play partner is.Jimmy Rollins is getting his...
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• Will Chase Utley Play Against Mets?
  From the Web › AOL On
  Wochit News - Chase Utley's appeal hearing for his two-game postseason suspension is unlikely to be scheduled for Monday a source has told AP, which means the Los...
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• Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw will start on 3 days in game 4
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  For a third straight year, Clayton Kershaw will start an NLDS Game 4 on short rest. Kershaw didn't factor into the decision in 2013, when the Dodgers played the Atlanta...
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• MLB commissioner Rob Manfred addresses Chase Utley slide, suspension, aftermath.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Rob Manfred spoke to reporters for about four minutes on the field at Citi Field prior to Game 3 of the National League Division Series. The Major League Baseball...
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• Sources: Utley refused 1-game suspension offer
  From the Web › ESPN
  Major League Baseball offered Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Chase Utley a one-game suspension for tonight's Game 3, but Utley would not accept the punishment, sources...
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• Kershaw to start Game Four for Dodgers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  By Larry Fine NEW YORK - Clayton Kershaw will take the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Tuesday's Game Four of their National League Division Series against the New...
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• Clayton Kershaw says MLB was 'bullied' into suspending Chase Utley for vicious slide
  From the Web › USA Today
  The Dodgers' ace stressed that the team did not want to see Ruben Tejada get hurt.       
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• Dodgers to start Clayton Kershaw on short rest in Game 4
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Clayton Kershaw always wants the ball, and naturally the Dodgers love giving it to him. Now he's going to get it again and on short rest. Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly...
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• Manager Terry Collins to Mets: Do not retaliate against Dodgers
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Although New York fans and media might be thirsting for revenge, Mets Manager Terry Collins said Monday he has told his team not to retaliate against the Dodgers. "The...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers pick Kershaw to start on 3 days' rest in Game 4
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  NEW YORK -- Clayton Kershaw is scheduled to start on three days' rest for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of their playoff series against the New York...
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• Dodgers tab Clayton Kershaw to start on short rest in Game 4 of NLDS
  From the Web › USA Today
  The lefty pitched well for six innings in Game 1, then struggled in the seventh.       
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• Dodgers tab Kershaw on short rest for Game 4
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Clayton Kershaw will start Game 4 of the National League Division Series on Tuesday night against the Mets (8 ET, TBS), regardless of the outcome of tonight's Game 3...
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• Oct. 12 Clayton Kershaw pregame interview
  From the Web › MLB.com
  THE MODERATOR: First question for Clayton. Q. This whole starting a playoff game on short rest is nothing new for you. Is there anything that you've sort of learned from...
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• Oct. 12 Don Mattingly pregame interview
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  THE MODERATOR: First question for Don. Q. Are you concerned at all, and of course, having played here, are you concerned about the atmosphere tonight? DON MATTINGLY:...
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• Dodgers to start Clayton Kershaw on short rest in Game 4
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Zack Greinke is lined up for Game 5, if needed.
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• Chase Utley and Corey Seager are not in the Dodgers' lineup for Game 3
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Whatever retribution the New York Mets might wish to exact upon Chase Utley will have to wait. Although Utley had a career .333 batting average against Mets starter Matt...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw will start Game 4 of the National League Division Series on short rest.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Clayton Kershaw will start Game 4 of the National League Division Series for the Dodgers, the club announced Monday. Kershaw, who was the losing pitcher in Game 1 on...
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• Dodging payback? Utley not in starting lineup
  From the Web › ESPN
  Despite being eligible to play and having strong numbers against the opposing pitcher, Dodgers pitcher Chase Utley is not in the starting lineup for Monday's Game 3 vs...
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• Kershaw to start NLDS Game 4 on 3 days' rest
  From the Web › ESPN
  Clayton Kershaw is starting on three days' rest in Game 4 of the National League Division Series for the third year in a row.
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• Monday's Mets-Dodgers Game 3 lineups
  From the Web › ESPN
  Wilmer Flores will replace Ruben Tejada at shortstop for the Mets, who also will make some changes in the outfield as Michael Cuddyer will sit.
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• Utley on Dodgers' bench; Lagares starts for NY
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Chase Utley will not start Game 3 of the National League Division Series between the Mets and Dodgers at Citi Field (8:30 p.m. ET, TBS), but Jimmy Rollins will...
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• Dodgers, Mets announce lineups for Game 3 of National League Division Series.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  A photo posted by J.P. Hoornstra (@jphoornstra) on Oct 12, 2015 at 11:46am PDT Chase Utley isn't in the Dodgers' starting lineup for Game 3 of the National League...
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• NLDS, Game 3: Dodgers-Mets lineups
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Brett Anderson vs. Matt Harvey.
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• Dodgers' Chase Utley tries to head off media deluge
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Chase Utley figures he's said what there is to say about his slide into Ruben Tejada that broke the Mets shortstop's leg in Game 2, at least for now. Prior to Monday's...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 12:35 PM
• Chase Utley issues statement about suspension, wants to focus on Game 3
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The most talked-about man in baseball at the moment issued a statement Monday before his Los Angeles Dodgers take on the New York Mets in Game 3 of the NLDS. Chase Utley...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 12:35 PM
• Mets replace Tejada on roster with Triple-A SS Reynolds
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Mets infielder Matt Reynolds, who has never played in the majors, has replaced injured shortstop Ruben Tejada on New York's roster for the remainder of the NL Division...
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• Reaction to Chase Utley Controversy
  From the Web › CineSport
  The Associated Press' Jim Litke and CineSport's Noah Coslov talk about the ugly play involving Chase Utley on Saturday night and how the Mets may go about getting back...
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• AP Source: Utley Appeal Hearing Unlikely Monday
  From the Web › AOL On
  Associated Press - A person familiar with the process says Chase Utley's appeal hearing for his two-game postseason suspension is unlikely to be scheduled for Monday...
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• NYPD Assesses Threats at Chase Utley For Breaking Ruben Tejada's Leg
  From the Web › AOL On
  InsideEdition - If Los Angeles Dodgers star Chase Utley plays at Citi Field on Monday, he can expect to feel the wrath of Mets fans after his controversial slide into...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• Reports: Chase Utley's appeal will not be heard today.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  According to multiple reports Monday morning, Chase Utley‘s appeal of his 2-game suspension will not be heard prior to Game 3 of the National League Division...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 11:35 AM
• New York Mets add Matt Reynolds to their National League Division Series roster.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Mets will turn to a player who's never appeared in a major league game to replace Ruben Tejada on their active roster. Matt Reynolds was officially added to the...
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• Reaction to Chase Utley Controversy
  From the Web › AOL On
  CineSport - The Associated Press' Jim Litke and CineSport's Noah Coslov talk about the ugly play involving Chase Utley on Saturday night and how the Mets may go about...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 10:35 AM
• Dodgers' Utley Suspended 2 Games for Slide
  From the Web › AOL On
  Associated Press - Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley was suspended two playoff games by Major League Baseball on Sunday night for his late takeout slide...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 9:35 AM
• Chase Utley appeal will not be heard before Game 3
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The appeal hearing for Dodgers infielder Chase Utley will not be held Monday and is "unlikely" to be held Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the matter but not...
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• Utley not in Dodgers' lineup for Game 3 vs Mets
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Chase Utley was not in the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting lineup for Game 3 of their NL Division Series against the New York Mets on Monday night. Instead of Utley, Los...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 9:35 AM
• Timing of Utley's appeal remains uncertain
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The timing for the appeal of Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley's two-game suspension remains uncertain. The hearing might not even be held before Game 4 of the National...
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• Dodgers Dugout: Chase Utley should not have been suspended; Game 3 preview
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Hi and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell, wondering which Dodger Matt Harvey will hit with a pitch. The suspension Major League...
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• Source: No Utley hearing Monday, can play
  From the Web › ESPN
  Source: No Utley hearing Monday, can play
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• MLB sends message with Utley suspension
  From the Web › ESPN
  MLB sends message with Utley suspension
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• Suspended for rough slide, Utley known for playing hard
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  More than a dozen years ago, Chase Utley put his head down and ran fast around the bases after lining a grand slam for his first career hit. Major League Baseball...
  Share • October 12, 2015 at 3:35 AM
• Whicker: LA Dodgers' suspended Chase Utley gets what he deserves for takeout slide
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  @MWhicker03LANG on TwitterChase Utley plays it like hockey. No bro-hugs, no chitchat. No higher compliment.Baseball could use much more of that. But when something...
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• Dodgers' Chase Utley is suspended two games for slide; plans to appeal
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Screaming tabloid headlines were awaiting the Dodgers when they landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport. "SCREWED!" the back page of the New York Post cried...
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• Whicker: Dodgers' suspended Chase Utley plays like it's hockey
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  @MWhicker03LANG on TwitterChase Utley plays it like hockey. No bro-hugs, no chitchat. No higher compliment.Baseball could use much more of that. But when something...
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• MLB hands LA Dodgers' Chase Utley two-game suspension
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Major League Baseball suspended Dodgers infielder Chase Utley two games Sunday for his slide that injured Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada in the seventh inning of Game 2 of...
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• Utley suspension signals change
  From the Web › MLB.com
  You can call it a "slide," if you really want to take liberties with the language. You can call it a "tackle," as Matt Harvey did. You can call it a "rolling block," as...
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• Kudos to Joe Torre for taking a stand with Chase Utley suspension
  From the Web › ESPN
  Kudos to Joe Torre for taking a stand with Chase Utley suspension
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• O'Connor: If Utley plays, Harvey should heed Tommy John
  From the Web › ESPN
  O'Connor: If Utley plays, Harvey should heed Tommy John
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• Utley to appeal two game suspension for illegal slide
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  - Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Chase Utley has been suspended for two games for taking out New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada with an illegal slide in a playoff game...
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• Dodgers' Utley suspended two MLB games for 'illegal slide' (AFP)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley was suspended for two games by Major League Baseball for his slide that broke New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada's right...
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• Dodgers' Game 3 starter Brett Anderson calls Chase Utley's suspension 'a joke'
  From the Web › USA Today
  The pitcher took to Twitter to defend his teammate.       
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• MLB overreacts with two-game suspension of Chase Utley
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  A little Billy Joel please, I'm in a New York state of mind. And apparently so are you and everyone else in the world of baseball. It is unavoidable at the moment, New...
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• MLB suspends Chase Utley two games for Game 2 slide; Utley will appeal.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Major League Baseball has suspended Dodgers infielder Chase Utley two games for his slide in the seventh inning of Game 2 of the National League Division Series on...
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• Dodgers' Utley suspended 2 playoff games for 'illegal' slide
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  NEW YORK -- Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley has been suspended two playoff games by Major League Baseball for his takeout slide that broke New York Mets...
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• Harvey, Mets ready for Game 3; Dodgers' Utley suspended
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  All of a sudden, Matt Harvey's postseason debut contains an extra layer of drama. With the New York Mets still steamed about a late slide by Chase Utley that broke Ruben...
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• Dodgers-Mets Preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  All of a sudden, Matt Harvey's postseason debut contains an extra layer of drama. With the New York Mets still steamed about a late slide by Chase Utley that broke Ruben...
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• Harvey, Utley history adds Game 3 intrigue
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Just like Ruben Tejada, Mets right-hander Matt Harvey has his own history with Chase Utley, writes Barry M. Bloom.
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• Kershaw's next scheduled start is TBD
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Clayton Kershaw threw an abbreviated bullpen session Sunday night at Citi Field that will prepare him to start either Tuesday's Game 4 of the National League Division...
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• Utley to appeal 2-game suspension for slide
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers infielder Chase Utley was suspended for Games 3 and 4 of the best-of-five National League Division Series by MLB chief baseball officer Joe Torre for his takeout...
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• Utley suspended for takeout slide, will appeal
  From the Web › ESPN
  Utley suspended for takeout slide, will appeal
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• Mattingly stands behind Utley '100 percent'
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly defended Chase Utley's controversial slide that broke the leg of Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada in Saturday night's 5-2 win, calling it "hard...
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• After much drama, Mets' Matt Harvey is set to face Dodgers in playoffs
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  When the Dodgers slotted their starting pitchers for the playoff series against the New York Mets, their first question was the most logical one: Who do we start in Game...
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• Brett Anderson doesn't need attention, but he'd like to win
  From the Web › ESPN
  Brett Anderson doesn't need attention, but he'd like to win
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• Dodgers should lean on Rollins' experience in volatile series
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Mets will have a new shortstop for Game 3 of the National League Division Series on Monday night at Citi Field. The Dodgers should also turn to a new man at the most...
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• Hernandez learned love of game in PR from dad, Posadas
  From the Web › MLB.com
  He's a lifelong resident of Puerto Rico and plays in Los Angeles, but Enrique Hernandez grew up a Yankees fan.
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• Turner excited to start for Dodgers at Citi Field
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Justin Turner will arrive at the culmination of a longtime goal Monday when he appears in Citi Field's inaugural postseason game, though he took a major detour in his...
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• Chase Utley passed a concussion test
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Chase Utley passed a concussion test and will be available for the Dodgers off the bench for NLDS Game 3 at Citi FIeld.
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• Collins hopes umps allow inside pitching in Game 3
  From the Web › ESPN
  Mets manager Terry Collins hopes umpires don't issue warnings to both teams before Game 3 of the NLDS on Monday at Citi Field after Chase Utley's hard slide broke Ruben...
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• HOFer Biggio on Tejada injury: Don't change rules
  From the Web › ESPN
  Craig Biggio said he hopes MLB doesn't respond to the controversial Ruben Tejada-Chase Utley collision by enacting new rules to protect middle infielders.
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• Clean slide or dirty play? The take on Utley's takeout
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  This much is certain: Anyone who bemoans that baseball's gone soft never covered second base with Chase Utley bearing down on a potential double play. What's not so...
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• Chase Utley apologized to Ruben Tejada by sending David Wright a text
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  No matter what you think about the ethics of Chase Utley's take-out slide Saturday night that broke New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada's leg, any rational person would...
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• Mets replace Tejada on NLDS roster with Reynolds
  From the Web › ESPN
  After losing shortstop Ruben Tejada to a postseason-ending fractured fibula in his right leg, the Mets have decided to add 24-year-old shortstop prospect Matt Reynolds...
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