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8:50 PM ET, April 9, 2009

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MLB:
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.
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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 …
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.
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.
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.
Discussion: The Sommer Frieze
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 …
Duk / Yahoo! Sports:
Tragic news: Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart killed in hit-and-run  —  Terrible news out of California this morning, where we've just learned that the Angels rookie Nick Adenhart was killed in an early morning hit-and-run accident in Fullerton on Thursday.  —  The news was first reported by TMZ …
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.
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
Mark Feinsand / NY Daily News:
Yankees stunned by death of Angels rookie  —  BALTIMORE - Only a handful of Yankees knew Nick Adenhart personally, but the news that the Angels pitcher had been killed in a car accident early Thursday morning hit the Bombers' clubhouse hard.  —  Players stood in stunned silence as the news …
Discussion: Sliding Into Home
Rich / Baseball Analysts:
Breaking News: Nick Adenhart Killed in Car Accident
Discussion: MetsBlog.com
Tim Dierkes / MLB Rumors:
Nick Adenhart Killed In Car Accident
Eugene W. Fields / Orange County Register:
Angels pitcher reported dead in crash that killed 3
Discussion: Baseball Reflections
Baseball America:   Angels' Adenhart Killed In Car Wreck
NBC Los Angeles:   Angels Pitcher Among 3 Killed in Fullerton Hit-Run
WiHaloFan / Halos Heaven:   Tragedy Strikes Angels
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
Discussion: Bottom9 Baseball
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
Discussion: Camden Chat
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.
Dylan Hernandez / Los Angeles Times:
Dodgers falter at the finish against Padres  —  They surrender a two-run lead in the bottom of the eighth inning and strand a runner at third with no outs in the ninth inning.  —  Reporting from San Diego — Perhaps this was only one bad inning in one bad game.
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
 
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