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Hamilton agrees to $125M, 5-year deal with Angels
Josh Hamilton is heading to the Los Angeles Angels, lured with a $125 million, five-year contract that steps up the migration of high-profile stars ...
Keppinger, Chavez, Blanton & Bay move at meetings
The Los Angeles Angels added starter Joe Blanton and reliever Sean Burnett to their retooled pitching staff. Jeff Keppinger found a new home, as did ...
Kemp leads Dodgers over Reds 3-1 in 10 innings
Down to his final strike, Matt Kemp gave the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers a little hope. Kemp's two-out single with the bases loaded in the 10th ...
Reds clinch playoff spot minus manager Dusty Baker
Dusty Baker was missing when the Cincinnati Reds became the first team in the majors to clinch a playoff spot. The main man in the dugout was ...
Zito delivers as Giants extend lead over Dodgers
Barry Zito delivered on one of the biggest stages yet during six up-and-down years in San Francisco. Zito pitched the NL West-leading Giants past the ...
Phillies trade RHP Blanton to Dodgers
Joe Blanton earned a World Series ring the last time he was traded. He's hoping for an encore. The right-hander was sent from the Philadelphia ...
Dempster to Texas, Victorino to LAD, Pence to SF
The team with the newest owners was the busiest ahead of the trade deadline. The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Shane Victorino on Tuesday as the trade ...
Howard's first HR helps Phillies beat Dodgers 3-2
Ryan Howard homered for his first RBI of the season and Joe Blanton pitched eight effective innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies over the Los ...