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Rangers tie it
Rough fourth inning for Josh Beckett. He squandered a 4-0 lead allowing four runs. The big blow was a two-run double by Brad Wilkerson...

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Dodger Thoughts: June 30 Game Chat
Tonight's game:


Dodger Thoughts: June 30 Game Chat
Tonight's game:

Ellsbury’s first big league hit
Jacoby Ellsbury had a big, wide smile on his face after he beat out an infield hit for his first major league hit. Ellsbury showed his bl...

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Beckett going for 12th
Josh Beckett is going for his 12th win tonight and is already up 4-0 in the third. Beckett should be selected to the All-Star team tomo...

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Lugo’s comments
For those of you who were interested in the Julio Lugo story that never made the internet last Sunday, I'm here to provide you with the quotes fr...

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Lofton very impressive
Kenny Lofton can still play. The 40-year-old center-fielder would make an excellent pickup for a contending team down the stretch. Lofton, a...

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Sox out to a Texas-size lead
The Red Sox have really come out smoking here. It's 4-0 in the second. Kevin Youkilis has just hit a two-run bomb into the Monsters ...

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