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Mike Piazza, former Dodgers great, to take part in a ballet
Former Dodgers All-Star catcher Mike Piazza will make his ballet debut next month in Miami. Yes, you just read Mike Piazza, ballet and debut in the same sentence. Let it sink in. Here's the deal. Piazza, arguably the greatest hitting catcher to play...Tags: World Baseball Classic, Entertainment, Dance, Miami City Ballet, Entertainment Events
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Mike Piazza goes from baseball to ballet
Mike Piazza, the former major league baseball player, is taking on an unconventional post-retirement job. The athlete is teaming up with Miami City Ballet and will perform a role in the company's production of George Balanchine's "Slaughter on Tenth...Tags: Al Capone, Sports, Miami Marlins, Entertainment, San Diego Padres
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Dominican Republic taking care of business
MIAMI — One victory away from San Francisco, three away from the championship they covet, the celebration has started early for Robinson Cano and his decorated teammates from the Dominican Republic. Not the party, however. That was in the...
Tags: Minnesota Twins, Sports, Miami Marlins, Jose Reyes, Edinson Volquez
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Italy's WBC upset of Mexico has a Dodgers blue tint
Italy did not advance past the first round in the first two World Baseball Classics, but it scored an early upset this year by rallying for two runs in the ninth inning Thursday night to defeat Mexico, 6-5, in a WBC opener at Chase Field in Phoenix. And...
Tags: Sports, Aaron Harang, Anthony Rizzo, Los Angeles Dodgers, Adrian Gonzalez
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Rizzo experiencing grand time with Team Italy
PHOENIX — Anthony Rizzo was walking out of the Cubs clubhouse earlier this week when one of his friends gave him a parting shot. "See you Sunday,'' he said, referring to the day after Team Italy's last scheduled game. Rizzo gets the last laugh,...
Tags: Justin Morneau, Joey Votto, Sports, World Baseball Classic, Anthony Rizzo
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Youth baseball league draft has parents buzzing
I'm always looking to make new friends, which is the way I approach a youth baseball draft — new coaches, new buddies. Twenty guys in a community room of the local church, in creaky chairs the preschoolers usually use. Someone jokes, "Who brought...Tags: Sports, Vin Scully, ESPN (tv network), Earl Weaver, Baseball
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Live discussion: The Dodgers, Mike Piazza and Vin Scully
Former Dodgers catcher Mike Piazza has been surrounded by controversy since the release of his book, "Long Shot" recently. In it, he took a shot at iconic broadcaster Vin Scully, blaming Scully for Dodgers fans booing him before he was traded in 1998....Tags: Chicago Cubs, Vin Scully, World Baseball Classic, Italy, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Dude, Sandy Koufax not big on his 'Big Lebowski' fame (links)
Catching up on some items on the web: -- Sandy Koufax lets Yahoo’s David Brown know he’s not all thrilled about being part of the ‘Big Lebowski’ lore. -- Sore-elbowed Chad Billingsley tells the Orange County Register’s...
Tags: Chad Billingsley, Sandy Koufax, Vin Scully, Butterfly Ballots, Pedro Martinez
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A comparison to warm the hearts of the Dodgers faithful
Spring days can quickly turn to a crawl of non-events until the exhibition season starts, which doesn’t mean there aren’t tidbits out there. The Dodgers’ first preseason game is Friday against the White Sox, but here’s a look...
Tags: Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Chad Billingsley, Jerry Buss, Sandy Koufax, Sports
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Tuesday's TV Talk: Madeleine Albright; Dennis Quaid; Mike Piazza
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 17 - 23, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- CBS This Morning Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright; Chris O'Donnell; Neal Barnard; Sgt. Leonard Anderson....
Tags: Drew Carey, Amusement and Theme Parks, Chris O'Donnell, Alison Brie, Bonnie Raitt
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Mike Piazza pushes himself further from Dodgers with Vin Scully comments
Mike Piazza would never exist today. He would have to be created by the Hollywood machine that once embraced him. He was taken in the 62nd round of the 1988 baseball draft. There are no longer 62 rounds in the draft. He was given a private tryout at a...Tags: Sports, Vin Scully, Baseball, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets
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Seems fans believe: Dodgers sell record number of season tickets
Your browser does not support iframes. It appears Dodgers fans are a forgiving bunch, or at least are all in on the team’s new ownership. Team President Stan Kasten said in a Dodgers video that season-ticket sales continue into uncharted...Tags: Brandon Belt, Vin Scully, Sports, Zack Greinke, Elton John
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