Posts Tagged ‘ Los Angeles Dodgers ’

Reflecting on Manny’s L.A. Story: One fit for Hollywood

September 2, 2010
By Jason Branch
Reflecting on Manny’s L.A. Story: One fit for Hollywood

Each week, Jack Bauer of All Sports tackles injustice in the sports world. This week: CTU Sports Division tackles Manny Ramirez's two and a half seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Jonathan Broxton can call the Phillies his daddy

August 13, 2010
By Kevin O'Connor

The Philadelphia Phillies are Jonathan Broxton's worst nightmare. After spending most of his formative years being on the wrong end of these things, you'll have to forgive Dr. Sports Fan for reveling in Broxton's personal hell just a bit.
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Brushing Away a Decade of ‘Close, but No Cigar’

June 26, 2010
By Jason Branch

In light of the Lakers' revenge against the team that was once coached by Red Auerbach, the man known for lighting up a cigar when victory was in hand (hence the saying, "Close, but no cigar"), I think now is as good a time as any to reflect upon a pain that has tormented...
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Who Is The Best Team In The NL?

August 21, 2009
By 5-Min Break

Each week, Take Back columnists Kevin O’Connor (Dr. Sports Fan), Adio Royster (The Phoenix), and newcomer Brittany Page (Black Lung) debate a sports topic to keep from losing their minds at work. This week's 5-Minute Break topic: Who Is the Best Team in the National League?
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Don’t Write Off The Dodgers Without Manny

May 7, 2009
By Jason Branch
Don’t Write Off The Dodgers Without Manny

Will Manny's 50-game suspension doom the Dodgers? Our resident prognostication guru, Jack, sees all and he believes that things will be ok in Dodgertown.
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