By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer
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Authorities say San Francisco Giants pitcher Barry Zito was taken to a hospital following a two-car crash in West Hollywood. Los Angeles County Sheriff's spokesman Sgt. Joseph Morien says the car Zito was driving was hit broadside by another vehicle shortly before 8 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Sunset Plaza Drive.
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. – San Francisco Giants pitcher Barry Zito has been examined at a hospital and released after his car was hit broadside at a West Hollywood intersection.
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The mere fact that Erik Bedard was able to get through spring training healthy was a victory in itself for the Seattle Mariners' injury-plagued left-hander. So, it didn't matter much to him what his pitching line was Thursday night in an 8-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bedard gave up five runs and six hits over four innings, finishing his spring slate 3-1 in six starts with a 3.15 ERA.
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The Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants play each other 17 times, and Clayton Kershaw figures there's no better time than the season opener for Los Angeles to measure itself against the World Series champions. The 23-year-old left-hander starts Thursday night against Tim Lincecum and the Giants, who dominated the headlines long after the Dodgers' season ended without a playoff appearance.
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I've read my share of crank editorials and opinions in my day. Heck, I may have even written some.* And yet I'm not sure that I've ever seen a published suggestion that approaches the baseball-themed craziness that a man named … Continue reading →
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Catcher Russell Martin could have gone to arbitration with the Los Angeles Dodgers this offseason, but the team…
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Torii Hunter is thrilled to have spring training in his rearview mirror, and he can't wait to help the Los Angeles Angels rebound from their first losing season since 2003. Hunter went 3 for 3 with a homer and four RBIs, Howie Kendrick doubled home a run, and the Angels wrapped up their spring training schedule with a 5-1 victory over the Dodgers on Tuesday night.
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Pitcher Chad Billingsley and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed Tuesday to a four-year contract worth about $41.3 million that adds $35 million in guaranteed money over the final three seasons. A first-round pick by the Dodgers in the 2003 draft, Billingsley has posted a winning record in each of his five major league seasons.
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Ah, Opening Day. Does it get much better than this? "People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball," the great Rogers Horsnby once said . "I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring." Well, spring is here. Finally. The 2011 Major League Baseball season opens with six games Thursday, March 31. The rest of baseball officially takes the diamond Friday, April 1. With every team chasing a World Series title, and every fan believing it could happen, Yahoo!
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