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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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• Chase Utley apologizes to Ruben Tejada for takeout slide
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  After the takeout slide that broke New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada's leg and shifted the momentum for the Dodgers on Saturday night, Dodgers infielder Chase Utley...
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• Quiet Dodgers pitcher Brett Anderson takes the ball in 'electric' NLDS Game 3
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Ask anyone to describe Brett Anderson's demeanor -- his teammates, his coaches, the men who decided to give him $10 million plus a bunch of incentives to pitch for the...
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• Report: LA Dodgers' Chase Utley apologizes to New York Mets' Ruben Tejada
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Dodgers infielder Chase Utley reportedly apologized to Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada shortly after Utley fractured Tejada's right fibula on a dangerous slide in the...
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• Mets replace injured Tejada with SS 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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• Mets fury over Utley slide that broke Tejada leg (AFP)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The New York Mets were livid over a controversial slide by Chase Utley that not only sparked a four-run Los Angeles Dodgers rally but broke the right leg of their star...
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• An Illegal Play or Part of the Game?
  From the Web › AOL On
  Newsy Trending - A hard slide from a Dodgers base runner broke the leg of the New York Mets' shortstop, and the teams disagree if the play crossed the line.
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• Dodgers Dugout: Answering all your Chase Utley slide questions
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell, reminding you that that is one win down, 10 to go. The slide Let's get right to it...
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• Report: LA Dodgers' Chase Utley apologies to New York Mets' Ruben Tejada
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Dodgers infielder Chase Utley reportedly apologized to Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada shortly after Utley fractured Tejada's right fibula on a dangerous slide in the...
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• Was this Zack Greinke's last start for the Dodgers?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  In what could be his last game as a Dodger, as the second home run of the second inning pinged off the right-field foul pole, right-hander Zack Greinke thought he might...
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• Reaction to Chase Utley's slide mostly critical across MLB
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Shortly after the Dodgers' victory in Game 2 of the National League Division Series on Saturday, Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez took to the airwaves and expressed...
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• NLDS Game 2: Chase Utley and the Dodgers slide into New York with a win.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers evened their National League Division Series with a 5-2 win over the New York Mets before a sold-out crowd on Saturday night. Dodger Stadium organist Nancy...
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• Chase Utley May Be Punished After Breaking Ruben Tejada's Leg
  From the Web › AOL On
  Wochit News - Chase Utley could face punishment over the slide that left New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada with a fractured fibula. The incident came during the...
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• Intensity level in Dodgers-Mets series just went up several levels
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  And won't New York just be a ball of fun now? Let's face it, for a lot of people, constant pitching duels are not their idea of thrilling baseball. There had been some...
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• Utley, Tejada have collided in the past
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The scenario that unfolded during a 5-2 Dodgers victory in Game 2 of the National League Division Series late Saturday night, when a hard slide by Chase Utley fractured...
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• Torre interview after Mets-Dodgers Game 2
  From the Web › MLB.com
  MLB chief baseball officer Joe Torre addresses the media after Game 2 of the National League Division Series.
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• Video: Dodgers, Mets react to Chase Utley's slide
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Chase Utley took out Ruben Tejada with a hard slide Saturday night in Game 2 of the National League Division Series. That slide allowed the tying run to score and the...
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• Whicker: Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Mets 2, the morning after
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  @MWhickerLANG03 on TwitterDodgers, 5, Mets 2, the morning after:• Obscured by the events at second base, Zack Greinke pitched a dogged seven innings in Game 2...
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• Enough is enough: The takeout slides must end
  From the Web › ESPN
  Buster Olney condemns the takeout slide, using Ruben Tejada's leg injury Saturday as an example why they shouldn't be done; plus Division Series notes.
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• Oct. 10 Joe Torre postgame interview
  From the Web › MLB.com
  MLB chief baseball officer Joe Torre addresses the media after Game 2 of the National League Division Series.
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• Chase Utley's controversial takeout slide leaves Mets-Dodgers series in a funk (Yahoo Sports)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Dodgers rallied to even the NLDS series, but Ruben Tejada's broken leg on a collision at second left a sour taste in everybody's mouth.
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• Anderson leads Dodgers into Citi Field for Game 3
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Mets' first home postseason game since 2006 was always going to be a raucous affair. Throw in the fact that Matt Harvey will be on the hill, looking to break a 1-1...
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• Mets-Dodgers NLDS Game 2: DYK?
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers evened the best-of-five National League Division Series at one game apiece by taking Saturday's high-impact, controversial Game 2 by a 5-2 score. After Zack...
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• NLDS heads to Queens filled with emotion
  From the Web › MLB.com
  With New York nine outs away from putting the Dodgers on the brink of elimination and heading home to finish the job, everything changed on Chase Utley's hard, late...
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• Utley: 'No intent' to injure Tejada on slide
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Chase Utley's hard slide into second base -- which fractured the right leg of Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada and helped propel the Dodgers to a 5-2 victory in Game 2 of the...
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• Dodgers Slide Past Mets, Cubs Draw Even
  From the Web › CineSport
  Chase Utley's controversial slide keyed a four-run seventh inning rally as the Dodgers beat the Mets to tie the series, 1-1. The Cubs also evened their series with a win...
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• Dodgers Slide Past Mets, Cubs Draw Even
  From the Web › AOL On
  CineSport - Chase Utley's controversial slide keyed a four-run seventh inning rally as the Dodgers beat the Mets to tie the series, 1-1. The Cubs also evened their...
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• Tejada breaks leg on Utley slide; L.A. pulls even
  From the Web › ESPN
  Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada suffered a fractured right fibula after being involved in a nasty collision at second base in the seventh inning of Game 2 of the NLDS...
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• Joe Torre offers MLB viewpoint on Chase Utley's 'little late' slide
  From the Web › ESPN
  Joe Torre offers MLB viewpoint on Chase Utley's 'little late' slide
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• Chase Utley sets a tough, but winning, tone
  From the Web › ESPN
  Chase Utley has stood out since he arrived with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Among a group that is fun-loving and gregarious, he is serious and quiet.
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• Cubs, Dodgers level NL series at 1-1 (AFP)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jorge Soler's two-run homer capped a five-run second inning as the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 to even their National League playoff series at one game...
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• Torre to review Utley's slide for possible discipline
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Major League Baseball executive Joe Torre will review the controversial slide by Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley into New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada...
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• Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez produces when needed
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The mood was jolly on that August afternoon, the day the Dodgers officially declared their liberation from the old regime. The new owners had spent more than $2 billion...
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• Zack Greinke goes seven and the Dodgers beat the New York Mets, 5-2
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The victory was arguably the most important of Zack Greinke's three seasons with the Dodgers. But Greinke became noticeably uncomfortable when he was asked about the...
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• Watch: Justin Turner discusses playing against Chase Utley, now his teammate.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Chase Utley was playing for the Philadelphia Phillies in Sept. 2010 when he irked the Mets with a hard slide into Ruben Tejada - who broke his right fibula Saturday on...
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• Dodgers bats erupt after Syndergaard departs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Once Noah Syndergaard left Saturday's game, the Dodgers were able to string together run-scoring doubles from Adrian Gonzalez and Justin Turner off the Mets' bullpen in...
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• Greinke rebounds from HRs in 2nd to get 'W'
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Zack Greinke went seven innings, allowing solo home runs to Yoenis Cespedes and Michael Conforto but giving the Dodgers a chance to rally for a dramatic 5-2 win over the...
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• Bullpen excels in Dodgers' Game 2 victory
  From the Web › MLB.com
  After the Dodgers vaulted ahead with their four-run seventh inning Saturday night, relievers Chris Hatcher and Kenley Jansen blanked the New York Mets in the eighth and...
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• Dodgers beat Mets, 5-2, to even the NLDS series after controversial play
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Struggling, flailing, being pushed to the playoff precipice, the Dodgers rebounded Saturday night. Rebounded with a hugely controversial slide the Mets will no doubt...
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• Chase Utley's slide was late, high and arguably dirty
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The slide was late. The slide was high. The slide was questionably legal and arguably dirty. Even if you were watching it through blue-colored glasses, you had to admit...
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• Howie Kendrick takes leadoff spot for Dodgers against Mets
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Last April, playing for the Angels, Dodgers second baseman Howie Kendrick found himself in an unusual spot. For the first time all season, he was batting leadoff. How...
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• LA Dodgers beat Mets thanks to long, controversial seventh inning
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  In the first inning of Game 1 of the 2013 National League championship series, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Joe Kelly hit Dodgers shortstop Hanley Ramirez with a 95-mph...
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• Video: Chase Utley's slide into second injures Tejada, sparks Dodgers
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Chase Utley's 7th inning slide into second base injured Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada and the Dodgers tied the game on the play. After Tejada was carted from the field...
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• Whicker: Chase Utley, Dodgers turn up the heat on the Mets
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Chase Utley, strong and silent veteran of the uncompromising way baseball is played in Philadelphia, flipped Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada so hard that Tejada departed...
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• Chase Utley's aggressive slide sparks decisive rally for Dodgers in Game 2
  From the Web › ESPN
  Chase Utley's aggressive slide sparks decisive rally for Dodgers in Game 2
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• Chase Utley's slide needs to signal change for baseball
  From the Web › ESPN
  Chase Utley's slide needs to signal change for baseball
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• Saturday's Top 5: The slide heard 'round the baseball world
  From the Web › ESPN
  Saturday's Top 5: The slide heard 'round the baseball world
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• NLDS Game 2: Dodgers rally to even series after controversial takeout slide
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  From Yahoo Sports: The Dodgers rallied to defeat the Mets, but were aided by a controversial slide and call on the same play.
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• Baseball play-offs division series results
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Oct 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the MLB Play-offs Division Series games on Saturday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R ST. LOUIS 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3...
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• Utley's takeout slide breaks Tejada's leg in Game 2 of NLDS
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  New York Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada broke his right leg when a takeout slide by the Los Angeles Dodgers' Chase Utley's flipped the shortstop in the seventh inning of...
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• Utley takeout slide key; Dodgers beat Mets 5-2, tie NLDS 1-1
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Mets shortstop Ruben Tejada broke his right leg when a takeout slide by Chase Utley flipped the shortstop during a four-run rally in the seventh inning, and the Los...
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• Mets lose Game Two and Tejada against Dodgers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  - The New York Mets lost shortstop Ruben Tejada with a fractured right fibula in a pivotal seventh inning when the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 5-2 win to tie the...
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• Tale of the tape: Anderson vs. Harvey
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The NLDS between the Mets and Dodgers continues on Monday when southpaw Brett Anderson squares off against Matt Harvey at Citi Field for Game 3.
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