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McCourt, MLB agree to process to sell Dodgers

By Gamezone Insider | November 2nd, 2011

Embattled Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and Major League Baseball reached an agreement late Tuesday to sell one of the sport’s most storied franchises, ending a seven-year run that included four trips to the postseason before recently becoming mired in legal troubles capped by a filing for bankruptcy protection.

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Pujols, Cardinals take wild ride to World Series

By Gamezone Insider | October 17th, 2011

An afterthought in early September, the St. Louis Cardinals needed every last win just to reach the postseason. Now, this wild ride is headed to the World Series.

Rays, Cardinals capture MLB wild card berths

By Gamezone Insider | September 29th, 2011

(Reuters) – The Tampa Bay Rays and St Louis Cardinals snatched the last two places in the Major League Baseball (MLB) playoffs on Wednesday after one of the most dramatic endings to the regular season the sport has witnessed.

Mariano Rivera sets MLB saves record with No. 602

By Gamezone Insider | September 20th, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) — Mariano Rivera stood by himself, in the center of the diamond at Yankee Stadium. For once, the great closer wasn’t sure what to do next. So he smiled, blew a kiss to the crowd, and then doffed his cap as cheers washed over him following the record 602nd save of his [...]

Kershaw, Dodgers rally to beat Lincecum, Giants

By Gamezone Insider | September 10th, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — NL Cy Young Award contender Clayton Kershaw outdueled two-time winner Tim Lincecum, pinch-hitter Jamey Carroll drove home the go-ahead run in the ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Friday night.