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• Cy Young candidate Zack Greinke can bat-flip with the best of them
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  By now everyone who follows baseball knows about Zack Greinke's prowess on the mound. The Dodgers star is a Cy Young front runner on account of leading the majors in...
  Share • August 7, 2015 at 8:35 AM
• Dodgers' struggling bullpen causes anxiety even in a 10-8 win
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  With 10 runs and 15 hits Thursday, the Dodgers enjoyed their best offensive output in more than a month. Yet they still had to call on Kenley Jansen to close in the...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 6:35 PM
• Game 108: Zack Greinke rebounds from disastrous first inning in Dodgers' win.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - Zack Greinke did it all, for better or worse, in the Dodgers' 10-8 win over the Phillies. Even after giving up six runs in six innings his ERA is lower...
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• Zack Greinke goes 3 for 3 in Dodgers' 10-8 win over Phillies
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  When Zack Greinke is done playing baseball, there's a good chance he'll stick around the game as a scout. Or maybe he'll land in some team's front office.
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 5:35 PM
• Zack Greinke an MVP at the plate in L.A. Dodgers' win over Philadelphia Phillies
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA >> When building Clayton Kershaw's case for the 2014 National League Most Valuable Player award, observers had to reach back 46 years to find any precedent...
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• Greinke helps himself at plate in Dodgers' 10-8 win
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  (The Sports Xchange) - Zack Greinke shined on Thursday, but not the way he normally does. In fact, the National League Cy Young Award favorite had his worst start of the...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 5:35 PM
• A-Gon shows grit and heart vs. Phils
  From the Web › MLB.com
  It doesn't hurt when teams that aspire to play deep into the postseason show resiliency and heart and the ability to get the big hit or make the big play when it...
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• Phillies broadcaster blasts Dodgers rookie Joc Pederson as 'very selfish'
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA >> Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson said he didn't know who Larry Andersen is until a reporter told him Thursday.Andersen, a retired pitcher and the...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 4:35 PM
• Greinke recovers from early miscue in victory
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Even Cy Young Award-winning seasons have hiccups, and Zack Greinke had a tough one in Thursday's 10-8 win over the Phillies. But the Dodgers righty overcame a throwing...
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• Dodgers' Carl Crawford will play more at the expense of Yasiel Puig or Andre Ethier.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he'll try to play Carl Crawford "at least once a series," while giving either right fielder Yasiel Puig or left fielder...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Zack Greinke gives up six, but scores three. Quality start?
  From the Web › ESPN
  PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Phillies, beaten down by a rough season but feisty the past few weeks, must have thought they had the best pitcher in the National...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers-Pirates Preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  When Zack Greinke's scoreless innings streak ended 13 1-3 shy of Orel Hershiser's all-time record, he mentioned that maybe someone eventually will break what for so long...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 3:35 PM
• Phillies' Ownership Makes Decisions to Win, Not to Save
  From the Web › AOL On
  Wochit News - WITH JIMMY ROLLINS in town again and Cole Hamels finally out of it, it seems a good time to reflect upon something the shortstop said shortly after he was...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• It's an otherwordly Zack Greinke in Dodgers' 10-8 win over Phillies
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  There are strange games when balls take funny bounces or there's some bizarre defensive play, but Thursday's 10-8 Dodgers win over the Phillies was its own piece of...
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• Zack Greinke an MVP at the plate in L.A. Dodgers' win over Phillies
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA >> When building Clayton Kershaw's case for the 2014 National League Most Valuable Player award, observers had to reach back 46 years to find any precedent...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• Rapid Reaction: Dodgers 10, Phillies 8
  From the Web › ESPN
  Zack Greinke pitched six innings, had three hits, including a home run and scored three runs in the Dodgers' 10-8 win against the Phillies.
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• Greinke's bat helps Dodgers beat Phillies 10-8
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  PHILADELPHIA -- Zack Greinke was 3 for 3 with a homer to offset his worst start in three years and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-8 on...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 2:35 PM
• Kershaw faces Cole in battle of staff aces
  From the Web › MLB.com
  National League Cy Young Award candidates Clayton Kershaw and Gerrit Cole headline a marquee matchup as the Dodgers and Pirates begin a three-game series at 7:05 p.m. ET...
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• Dodgers, Greinke bust out to offset rough 1st
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers right-hander Zack Greinke allowed five runs in the first inning but got the win thanks to a huge offensive effort, which included his own solo homer in Los...
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• Zack Greinke gives up more than 2 runs in a start since June 13
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke, who's shutout streak of 45 2/3 innings was halted on July 25, gave up five runs to the Philadelphia Phillies in the first...
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• Watch: Zack Greinke hits home run, flips bat.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - The Phillies scored five runs in the first inning Thursday against Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke, the most runs Greinke has allowed in an inning - or a...
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• Rancel: Seager is MLB's best "core" infield prospect
  From the Web › ESPN
  Rancel: Seager is MLB's best "core" infield prospect
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• Yasiel Puig might get less playing time now
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig might get less playing time now that Carl Crawford has returned from the disabled list.
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 10:35 AM
• Crawford to get bigger share of platoon role
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Carl Crawford will see increased playing time, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said, beginning with his start in left field on Thursday.
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 10:35 AM
• Yasiel Puig and the importance of walk-up music
  From the Web › ESPN
  In a new "This Is SportsCenter" spot, the Los Angeles Dodgers' Yasiel Puig shows it's important to not only have walk-up music from the on-deck circle to the...
  Share • August 6, 2015 at 12:35 AM
• Game 107: Mistakes, missed opportunities don't cost Dodgers this time.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA >> The Dodgers made plenty of mistakes, and squandered plenty of scoring chances, but still beat the Phillies 4-3 on Wednesday. The box score is...
  Share • August 5, 2015 at 11:35 PM
• Dodgers' Brett Anderson may be happiest to see A.J. Ellis back in lineup
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  No teammate may have been happier to see A.J. Ellis come off the disabled list this week than left-hander Brett Anderson.
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• L.A. Dodgers' Joc Pederson is sacrificing power for patience
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA >> Joc Pederson hit his 11th home run of the season on May 22 against the San Diego Padres, a dramatic eighth-inning blast in a tie game that lifted the...
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• Carlos Frias exits Triple-A start after one inning.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - Pitcher Carlos Frias experienced a back issue during his latest start for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday night and was removed after one inning as a...
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• Pitching obscures Dodgers' heedless base running, yet again
  From the Web › ESPN
  Pitching obscures Dodgers' heedless base running, yet again
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• Billingsley's wife cancer-free, couple thanks Phillies
  From the Web › MLB.com
  All things considered, Chad and Tiffany Billingsley are feeling incredibly blessed these days.
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• Dodgers overcome gaffes to grind out victory
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers won ugly Wednesday night, but at least they won. They held on for a 4-3 win over the Phillies, overcoming repeated fundamental gaffes and more setup relief...
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• Another strong, quiet start for Brett Anderson in Dodgers' 4-3 win
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers have two superstar pitchers in Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke. They have two bright additions to their rotation in Mat Latos and Alex Wood.
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• L.A. Dodgers squander chances again but beat Philadelphia Phillies
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA >> The Dodgers' margin for error feels small these days. They have squandered countless chances the last two days against the Philadelphia Phillies, losing...
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• Puig, Anderson lead Dodgers past Phillies 4-3
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Yasiel Puig hit a three-run home run, Brett Anderson allowed one run in six innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 on Wednesday night...
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• Greinke looks to maintain dominance of Phils
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Phillies will counter Dodgers starter Zack Greinke with starting pitcher David Buchanan, whose lone start against the Dodgers was a winning one last year, allowing...
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• Puig's homer sets tone as Dodgers drop Phils
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yasiel Puig hit a three-run home run to left field in the first inning in Wednesday night's 4-3 victory over the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. It was his fourth home...
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• Rapid Reaction: Dodgers 4, Phillies 3
  From the Web › ESPN
  Brett Anderson pitched well and the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen held on, barely, in a 4-3 win Wednesday over the Philadelphia Phillies.
  Share • August 5, 2015 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers paying $87.5 million to players no longer with the team
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  From Yahoo Sports: The Los Angeles Dodgers have more money committed to players no longer on the team than three teams had committed to their opening day...
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• How concerned should Dodgers be with performance of Joel Peralta?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  So there was a certain amount of displeasure voiced Tuesday after Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly elected to bring in reliever Joel Peralta with the bases loaded and one...
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• Production down at third in Turner's absence
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Justin Turner is eligible to return from the disabled list on Tuesday and Dodgers manager Don Mattingly sounds as if he can't wait.
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• Bolsinger exits Triple-A start after scare
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Mike Bolsinger was removed from a start for Triple-A Oklahoma City Tuesday night shortly after being hit on the right arm by a comebacker, but manager Don Mattingly said...
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• Dodgers might split up Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke, but not right away.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - About a month ago, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly expressed a desire to split up Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke in the rotation so that the two aces...
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• Don Mattingly: Dodgers will stick with Joc Pederson
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said the topic of demoting struggling rookie Joc Pederson has never come up.
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• Dodgers Pitcher Loses Track of Ball Mid-Throw
  From the Web › AOL On
  Wochit News - Something rather strange happened during Tuesday night's Dodgers-Phillies game â€" such a bizarre occurrence that the announcers said they'd...
  Share • August 5, 2015 at 10:35 AM
• Jimmy Rollins receives huge ovation in return to Philadelphia
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  A lot can change in four years. At this time in 2011, Jimmy Rollins was the starting shortstop on a Philadelphia Phillies team on their way to winning 102 games. Today...
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• California rivals battling it out in NL West
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers have won the National League West in each of the past two seasons, but the Giants have won the World Series in three of the past five, including 2014. This...
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• Dodgers lose to Phillies, 6-2, in Jimmy Rollins' return
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Jimmy Rollins played 15 seasons in Philadelphia, winning a World Series title, a most-valuable-player award and establishing himself as the finest shortstop in franchise...
  Share • August 4, 2015 at 10:35 PM
• Game 106: The brotherly love comes through, and so does Maikel Franco.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - This city loves Jimmy Rollins. There were several anecdotes from today I could hold up as evidence: the two dozen reporters gathered by his locker from...
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• Mike Bolsinger leaves Triple-A start with apparent injury
  From the Web › ESPN
  Mike Bolsinger left his Tuesday night start at Triple-A Oklahoma City after three innings.
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• This errant Alex Wood pitch ends up halfway to first base
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Wood is known for having a unique windup. There are a lot of moving parts when he throws a ball, and when things aren't perfectly in...
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• Dodgers' top draft pick Walker Buehler to have season-ending Tommy John surgery
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA >> To no one's surprise, the Dodgers announced Tuesday that 2015 first-round draft pick Walker Buehler will undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow...
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• Maikel Franco's grand slam spoils Jimmy Rollins' return to Philadelphia
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA >> Dodgers shortstop Jimmy Rollins took the first curtain call at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday. Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco took the...
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• Alex Wood makes a good, but weird first impression
  From the Web › ESPN
  Newly-acquired pitcher Alex Wood 'threw the ball well' but struggles in the seventh inning of Dodgers' loss.
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• Rollins returns to Philly, Dodgers lose 6-2
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jimmy Rollins walked to a familiar batter's box for the first time in an unfamiliar uniform, and the crowd roared. Rollins got a prolonged standing ovation in his first...
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• Wood's odd balk helps fuel Phils' rally vs. LA
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Alex Wood had runners on first and second with one out in the seventh inning of the Dodgers' 6-2 loss to the Phillies on Tuesday when he let a 2-2 pitch to Odubel...
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• Wood submits strong debut before fateful 7th
  From the Web › MLB.com
  First in line to second-guess Dodgers manager Don Mattingly Tuesday night was Dodgers manager Don Mattingly. With starting pitcher Alex Wood tied 1-1 through six innings...
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• Dodgers fall to Phillies, 6-2, after Joel Peralta gives up grand slam
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Everyone was warned Alex Wood had a funky delivery, but even he appeared stunned at its results in the seventh inning Tuesday.
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• Dodgers' top draft pick, Walker Buehler, to have Tommy John surgery
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Right-hander Walker Buehler, the Dodgers' top pick in last June's draft, will undergo Tommy John surgery Wednesday and is unlikely to throw his first professional pitch...
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• Rapid Reaction: Phillies 6, Dodgers 2
  From the Web › ESPN
  Maikel Franco hit a grand slam in the seventh inning off reliever Joel Peralta, spoiling a strong Dodgers debut for starter Alex Wood.
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• Franco's slam lifts Phillies over Dodgers 6-2
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  PHILADELPHIA -- Maikel Franco hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the seventh inning to spoil Jimmy Rollins' return to Philadelphia and lead the Phillies to a 6-2...
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• Dodgers pitcher Alex Wood malfunctions mid-delivery, loses grip of ball
  From the Web › USA Today
  The Dodgers pitcher briefly forgot how to baseball.       
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• Harang, Anderson to duel as Phils host Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Former Dodgers starter Aaron Harang will take the hill for the Phillies on Wednesday night against his former club and left-hander Brett Anderson at Citizens Bank...
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• Bullpen slips up as Dodgers fall to Phillies
  From the Web › MLB.com
  On a night the Phillies celebrated the return of franchise hits leader Jimmy Rollins, Maikel Franco hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the seventh inning of a 6-2 victory...
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• Joc Pederson's Slump a Cause of Concern for Dodgers?
  From the Web › AOL On
  FOX Sports - C.J. Nitkowski breaks down Joc Pederson's recent struggles and what the Dodgers may need to do to fix it.
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• Watch: Citizens Bank Park gives Jimmy Rollins a standing ovation.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - Here was the scene at Citizens Bank Park when Dodgers shortstop Jimmy Rollins stepped into the batter's box for his first plate appearance as a visiting...
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• Rollins relishes inaugural Philly homecoming
  From the Web › MLB.com
  He wanted to approach it like it was just another game, not that much different than the 2,190 that preceded it in his 16 big league seasons. Which was both exactly...
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• Dodgers first-rounder Walker Buehler requires Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Walker was selected 24th overall back in June and later agreed to a $1.78 million signing bonus -- around $314,400 under his recommended slot value.
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• Dodgers' No.1 pick, Walker Buehler, to have elbow surgery Wednesday
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Sometimes you hear those rumors and just don't want to believe them, no matter how much you just suspect they're true.
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• Dodgers' Kiké Hernandez replies to Kelly Osbourne's racist remark on Twitter.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - I didn't have to ask Dodgers utilityman Kiké Hernandez for his thoughts on this comment Kelly Osbourne dropped on The View today: Hernandez...
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• Dodgers top pick to have Tommy John surgery
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Los Angeles Dodgers top draft pick, Vanderbilt pitcher Walker Buehler, will undergo Tommy John surgery Wednesday and be out for 12-18 months.
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• Dodgers sticking with Pederson despite slump
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Manager Don Mattingly said the Dodgers have not discussed sending slumping rookie Joc Pederson back to the Minor Leagues.
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• Top pick Buehler set for Tommy John surgery
  From the Web › MLB.com
  First-round pick Walker Buehler will undergo Tommy John elbow reconstruction surgery on Wednesday and be out 12 to 18 months, the Dodgers announced on Tuesday.
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• Justin Turner expects to return on August 12
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Turner is having a tremendous season for the National League West-leading Dodgers, boasting a .323/.387/.563 slash line with 13 home runs, 20 doubles, and 44 RBI in 87...
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• Dodgers first-round draft pick Walker Buehler will undergo Tommy John surgery Wednesday.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - To no one's surprise, the Dodgers announced Tuesday that 2015 first-round draft pick Walker Buehler will undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow...
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• Dodgers activate A.J. Ellis from DL; Austin Barnes to triple-A
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Practice? A.J. Ellis doesn't need any stinking practice.
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• Dodgers activate A.J. Ellis, option Austin Barnes to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  PHILADELPHIA - The Dodgers activated A.J. Ellis from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday. Ellis hasn't played since July 19 because of pain in his right knee. Austin...
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• Dodgers activate catcher Ellis, option Barnes
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers reinstated catcher A.J. Ellis from the disabled list and optioned catcher Austin Barnes to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
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• Dodgers Dugout: Jim Johnson fits right in
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Hi, welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell, and I thought the new bullpen was going to fix these problems. This seems familiar Jim...
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• Szymborski: Updated ZiPS playoff percentages
  From the Web › ESPN
  With the trade deadline now in the rearview mirror, ZiPS projects how the standings will look at the end of the season.
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