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TMZ.com:
Angels Pitcher Adenhart Killed After Ball Game — TMZ has learned Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Nick Adenhart was killed in a felony hit-and-run car accident in Fullerton, California early this morning — hours after he pitched in a game last night. — Cops say someone driving …
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Nick Adenhart of Los Angeles Angels killed in car crash in Fullerton — ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels rookie pitcher Nick Adenhart and two other people were killed early Thursday when a minivan ran a red light and struck the sports car they were traveling in, authorities said.
Los Angeles Times:
Nick Adenhart, Angels pitcher, killed in Fullerton crash — Angels' pitcher Nick Adenhart was among the three killed in a crash in Fullerton when a driver ran a red light, an associate of the rookie player said this morning. The crash occurred only hours after the 22-year-old appeared in Wednesday night's Angels game.
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Bobbie Dittmeier / MLB.com:
Angels' Adenhart killed in accident — Rookie right-hander reportedly dies in three-car crash — Angels rookie right-hander Nick Adenhart died early Thursday morning after a hit-and-run car accident in Fullerton, Calif., according to multiple reports. — University of California-Irvine …
Angelique Gonzalez / Your4state.com:
Local Baseball Star Dies In CA Crash — NBC25 - Williamsport High School graduate Nick Adenhart, a pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels, died early this morning in a car accident in Fullerton, California, according to a family member. — Three people were killed in the crash and another person was seriously injured.
Lyle Spencer / MLB.com:
A's make afterthought of Adenhart's effort — Halos righty tosses six scoreless innings before 'pen falters — ANAHEIM — Nick Adenhart couldn't have been much better. — The Angels' bullpen couldn't have been much worse. — One thing led to another, Adenhart's string of six zeros turning …
Sports Illustrated:
Angels pitcher Adenhart, 22, killed in car accident … LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart was among three people killed in a crash in Fullerton, California, early Thursday, according to the team and a hospital spokesman.
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Tom Singer / MLB.com:
Angels' Adenhart killed in accident — Rookie right-hander dies in three-car hit-and-run crash — ORANGE, Calif. — On one of the saddest mornings in Angels history, a groundskeeper on the field in Angel Stadium smoothed the pitching rubber on which Nick Adenhart stood 13 hours before.
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Tim Dierkes / MLB Rumors:
Nick Adenhart Killed In Car Accident — 3:12pm: Yahoo's Tim Brown and Kevin Kaduk have reactions to the Adenhart tragedy. Baseball America profiles his career, and also has a statement from Angels GM Tony Reagins. MLB.com's Lyle Spencer also has a nice tribute. — 10:16am: Awful news today.
Mark Feinsand / NY Daily News:Yankees stunned by death of Angels rookie
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Sliding Into Home
John Tomase / Boston Herald:
Players make call: Umpire strikes out — Hitters boxed around — + Recent Articles + Recent Blog Entries + Email + Bio — When Jason Bay and Jed Lowrie complain about balls and strikes, it's probably time to recalibrate the QuesTec. — The two are among the most even-tempered players on the Red Sox …
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Mark Bowman / MLB.com:
Braves' bullpen falters in difficult loss — Leading by seven in seventh inning, Phillies score eight — PHILADELPHIA — Just when it looked like things might be different this year, the Phillies once again managed to embarrass the Braves' pitching staff with a remarkable comeback that included more generosity than firepower.
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David O'Brien / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:Bullpen meltdown costs Braves
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Peter Abraham / The LoHud Yankees Blog:
Game 3: Yankees at Orioles — YANKEES (0-2) — Pitching today: RHP A.J. Burnett. — ORIOLES (2-0) — Roberts 2B — Jones CF — Markakis RF — Huff 1B — Wigginton 3B — Scott DH — Pie RF — Moeller C — Izturis SS — Pitching today: RHP Alfredo Simon.
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Tim Smith / NY Daily News:Smith: Before panic sets in, Bombers turn to Burnett for fresh start
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Sweeny Murti Yankees Blog:
Doomed — Yankees@wfan.com — Baltimore, MD (WFAN) — Yes, this season will be a complete and total disaster. Because based on the first two games, I expect all of the following to happen: — *The Yankees will go 0-68 in games started by CC Sabathia and Chien-Ming Wang.
Jayson Stark / ESPN:
Huge health issues to watch closely — Mauer, Hamels and A-Rod among the list of players on disabled list to begin season — It isn't always the best team that wins the World Series. It's the healthiest. — We think it was Branch Rickey who said that. But possibly Dr. Jonas Salk.
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Tim Dierkes / MLB Rumors:
Offseason In Review: Los Angeles Dodgers — Next up in our Offseason In Review series, the Dodgers. Here's what we wrote about them on October 22nd. Changes for 2009: — Additions: Manny Ramirez (re-signed), Rafael Furcal (re-signed), Casey Blake (re-signed), Orlando Hudson, Randy Wolf …
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