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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley is recovering after breaking his left leg during a freak fall at his home in Reading, Pa.
WEST PLAINS, Mo., Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Former Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Elwin "Preacher" Roe, known for his great control and for throwing a spitball, has died at age 92, his son says.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Jimmy Rollins led off the game with a home run Wednesday and Philadelphia earned a berth in the World Series by defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Shane Victorino's two hits and four RBI Friday led the Philadelphia Phillies to an 8-5 win over the LA Dodgers and a 2-0 lead in the NL Championship Series.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Takashi Saito, who was the Los Angeles Dodgers' closer until he was injured in July, was left off the team's NL Championship Series submitted Thursday.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Baseball's version of the Final Four begins Thursday with Philadelphia hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series.
CHICAGO, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Russell Martin's three-run double got Los Angeles going Thursday and the Dodgers stormed past the Chicago Cubs 10-3 to take a 2-0 lead in their playoff series.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Tim Lincecum yielded a run and four hits in seven innings Sunday in San Francisco's season-ending 3-1 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Greg Maddux earned his 355th big league career victory Saturday while helping the LA Dodgers record a 2-1 win over the San Francisco Giants.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Dave Roberts' 10th inning single drove in the winning run Friday as the Giants downed the Dodgers 6-5 in a comeback in San Francisco.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Homers by Nomar Garciaparra and Manny Ramirez Wednesday helped the Los Angeles Dodgers clinch a tie for the division title with a 12-4 win over San Diego.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Chad Billingsley kept the San Diego Padres at bay Tuesday, giving up nine hits but only one run in six innings in a 10-1 Los Angeles Dodgers victory.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Manny Ramirez pounded a pair of homers and drove in five runs Saturday, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 10-7 home win over the San Francisco Giants.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Bengie Molina hit a home run and drove in four, while Barry Zito and San Francisco handed the Dodgers a 7-1 defeat in the first of a three-game set.
