Kirk Gibson News
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Vin Scully will return to the broadcast booth for a 64th season of calling Los Angeles Dodgers games, saying he’s revitalized by the new ownership group that two days ago completed a trade that brought Adrian Gonzalez, Josh Beckett and Carl Crawford from Boston.
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Joe Maddon of the Tampa Bay Rays was voted the American League’s Manager of the Year for the second time in four seasons, while Kirk Gibson of the Arizona Diamondbacks won the award in the National League.
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Courtside versus rinkside, it’s no contest. For the Los Angeles Lakers: Jack Nicholson, Leonardo DiCaprio and Denzel Washington. For the Kings: Alyssa Milano, Mike Myers and Justin Bieber.
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Basketball Hall of Fame member Magic Johnson and a group of investors that includes Guggenheim Partners Chief Executive Officer Mark Walter won the auction for the bankrupt Los Angeles Dodgers with a bid of more than $2 billion, doubling the previous record amount paid for a major U.S. professional sports franchise.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers reached the final stage of an auction for the baseball team one day early after phone calls in which no rival topped the record $2.3 billion offer from a group led by Magic Johnson, people familiar with the sale said.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection after Major League Baseball rejected a television deal with News Corp.’s Fox Sports, leaving team owner Frank McCourt unable to make payroll this week.
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The Arizona Diamondbacks fired Manager A.J. Hinch and General Manager Josh Byrnes in an effort to change the fortunes of the team that’s last in Major League Baseball’s National League West Division.
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For Los Angeles Dodgers fans, it’s not the record $2.3 billion bid that matters, it’s who made it.
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Ernie Harwell, the Hall of Fame broadcaster who spent more than four decades as the voice of Major League Baseball’s Detroit Tigers, has died. He was 92.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers, set to end court oversight of the club about 10 months after filing for bankruptcy, won permission to sell the Major League Baseball team for a record $2.15 billion.
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