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Briefs: Fan from HB featured by MLB
Thomas Roberts of Huntington Beach is one of 52 Major League Baseball fans trying to become a "Cave Dweller" in the 2013 MLB Fan Cave. Thomas, whose favorite team is the Los Angeles Dodgers, has his contest video posted at http://www.MLBFanCave.com,...Tags: Baseball, 2012 Summer Olympics, Landforms, Injury Prevention, Football
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Around Town: Course record set at marathon
A course record was set in the 17th annual Surf City USA Marathon on Sunday. Reigning champ Carla McAlister, 39, of San Clemente finished in a time of 2:56:28, beating the old mark set in 2006 of 2:57:19 by Nadia Noorzia. That's right, she's 39. Tyler...
Tags: Landforms, Running, Major League Baseball, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Alzheimer's Disease
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In the Pipeline: Author touches all the bases
"H.B. Champion Standards Win 3 to 2! Fastest Game of Baseball Witnessed Here! 2000 See Game! Gate receipts over $609!" So trumpeted the local headlines one summer day in the late 1920s after a ballgame in Huntington Beach. For many fans, baseball...
Tags: Baseball, World Series, Jackie Robinson, Joe DiMaggio, Sports
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In The Pipeline: More than monkeying around on stage
It's a role sure to make other singer-dancers green with envy, that of Chistery, the head flying monkey in the musical smash hit "Wicked."
But for a young performer who lived in Huntington Beach, it's all part of a soaring career that also included a...Tags: Theater, Lifestyle and Leisure, Texas, Dance, Human Interest
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In The Pipeline: This Angel is living the dream
Recently, Angels skipper Mike Scioscia told the Los Angeles Times, "What we've seen we've definitely liked. If he wasn't doing the job defensively, this would be a moot point. But he is and that's giving him an opportunity to get a little more playing...Tags: Oakland Athletics, Garret Anderson, Athletes, Arizona, Anaheim
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Greg Smith gets call from Reading for IronPigs ...
The Hog BlogHelp is on the way for a shorthanded IronPigs rotation. Greg Smith, a 29-year-old left hander who started 32 games for Oakland as rookie in 2008, will move up from Reading and take Tyler Cloyd's spot in the IronPigs rotation, beginning with Tuesday's game... -
Morgan scratched; catcher arrives from Single-A ...
The Hog BlogA wrecking ball continues to smash its way through the IronPigs starting rotation. As expected, left handed pitcher Adam Morgan was scratched from his Monday night start against Rochester with what manager Dave Brundage called "a little soreness" in his... -
Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Rangers (1): How good of a team do you have to be to beat the Tigers when Miguel Cabrera hits three home runs? Texas did that after putting Ian Kinsler on the DL on Sunday. Alexi Ogando is another recent addition to the DL. 2. Cardinals (2):...Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Indians, Brandon McCarthy, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals
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No plans to dismantle White Sox
General manager Rick Hahn said it's too early to consider rebuilding the White Sox, although there was an interesting development Monday night. Second baseman Gordon Beckham started at shortstop in his third game on a minor league rehabilitation...
Tags: Robin Ventura, Baseball, Sports, Savannah Guthrie, American League Central
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The injury updates keep growing
The Phillies FilesSunday's game ended on a high note for the Phillies. The news that followed about players' health didn't. Ryan Howard did not play because of a sore left knee. He is having an MRI on Monday. "Yesterday is when it...... -
Young talks about playing first base. It's been a while
The Phillies FilesMichael Young has played even better than expected as the Phillies’ full-time third baseman. Today he’ll get a new challenge. With Ryan Howard out of the lineup, Young is starting at first base, a position he hasn’t played since he...... -
'No plans' for Dodgers to fire Don Mattingly, club official says
The Dodgers have "no plans" to fire Manager Don Mattingly when the team returns home Thursday or any time before then, a club official said late Sunday night. Mattingly's status has appeared tenuous since the Dodgers were swept in San Francisco two...
Tags: Baseball, World Series, Chicago Cubs, Aaron Harang, Los Angeles Dodgers
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