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'Beatdown time' for squad
GLENDALE — The California Collegiate League All-Star break, which begins Monday, comes none too soon for the Glendale Angelenos, who are beginning to feel the grind after a month of near-daily games. Coming off Tuesday's doubleheader in San Luis...Tags: Arms, Baseball, All Stars, Sports
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Casey helps team win World Series
BURBANK — Danny Casey had his share of success as a baseball player at Bellarmine-Jefferson High and Glendale Community College. However, as far as team success goes, what the player has experienced this season with Concordia University is...Tags: Basketball, Colleges and Universities, Gold Glove Awards, Cinderella (fictional character), Baseball
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Levitt gets call and does well
Keeping up with athletes from the area in college Ben Levitt (Chapman University baseball; Burbank High): The former Bulldogs pitcher helped the Panthers to a successful season and a berth in the NCAA Division III Championships. Against Marietta College...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, National Collegiate Athletic Association, California State University, Northridge, Track and Field
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Kauppila taken in draft
BURBANK — Although he just completed his senior baseball season, Burbank High baseball standout Lonnie Kauppila has already fulfilled two of his dreams.
Last year, Kauppila fulfilled a childhood dream of earning a college scholarship when he signed...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Houston Astros, Chicago White Sox, Baseball, Major League Baseball
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All-league honorees
BURBANK — Patrick Haney is the latest member in a growing tradition with the Bellarmine-Jefferson High baseball team. Haney proved to be a dominant force this season in the Santa Fe League, despite the Guards finishing third. Because of his fine...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Crimes, Baseball, Major League Baseball
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Duo gets All-CIF honor
BURBANK — The baseball coaches at Burbank and Bellarmine-Jefferson highs would probably not want to ponder what their seasons would have been like without their star players. Bulldogs senior Lonnie Kauppila and the Guards senior Patrick Haney...Tags: Crimes, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Sports, Crime, Law and Justice
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At the ready
With the summer simmering along outside, Lonnie Kauppila is restless inside.
A ball, a mitt and a bat call him, just as they've done since he was but 5 years old. And without them, the summer is simply stumbling along.
"I'm pretty much in the dumps...Tags: Baseball, Crimes, Major League Baseball, Stanford University, Crime, Law and Justice
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Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold has a slight tear in his right hamstring
The Baltimore SunOrioles outfielder Nolan Reimold has a slight tear in his right hamstring that’s causing nerve pain in his upper leg, a club source said Wednesday. Reimold, who hasn’t played since May 11, had MRIs on both his lower back and hamstring. The...Tags: New York Yankees, Minor League Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, Jake Arrieta, Sports
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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: Melky Cabrera, Chris Carter (baseball), Michael Bourn, Arizona Diamondbacks, James Shields
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D'backs send Marlins to eighth shutout loss
MIAMI The Marlins continue to lose, but at least they're doing it in historically relevant ways. Saturday, the difference in the Diamondbacks' 1-0 win at Marlins Park was leadoff man Gerardo Parra's first-pitch, first-inning homer off Tom Koehler. It...
Tags: Gerardo Parra, Ryan Webb, Arizona Diamondbacks, Jimmy Rollins, Josh Johnson (baseball)
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
Tags: Bud Selig, National Hockey League, Arizona Diamondbacks, Tony La Russa, Justin Upton
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Oakland rallies to beat the Royals
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsAdam Rosales hit a go-ahead home run leading off the eighth inning, Josh Donaldson also connected and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Friday night. Sean Doolittle (3-0) pitched the eighth for the win in relief of Jarrod Parker as...Tags: Adam Rosales, James Shields, American League West, David Lough, Kansas City Royals
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