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Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2013

    Dodgers Sweep Bucs, Trade Harang. A Good Time Was Had by All

    Check almost any close-up of Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle during a baseball game and watch the frequency and ferocity of the up-and-down jaw smacking of his gum chewing; you'll be convinced, and afraid for his family, that his face is about to explode. Of course, it might be the Pirates' flounde ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2012

    SoCal's Own Chris Kluwe Fights for Marriage Equality -- And Against Bigotry in the NFL

    Walking across the Macalester College campus, Chris Kluwe passes unnoticed. As usual, the 30-year-old Vikings punter is dressed down: a pair of brown flip-flops, black basketball shorts, and a baggy zip-up sweatshirt. A backward World of Warcraft hat pins back his shaggy brown surfer haircut, a give ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2012

    It's Dress Like a Pirate Day For LAPD at Dodger Stadium

    Yesterday we told you that the LAPD was gearing up for this afternoon's opening game against the Pirates at Dodger Stadium. Cops will be swarming the venue, the parking lots and even surrounding parks in an effort to prevent the kind of opening-day violence the befell Giants fan Bryan Stow last yea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Dodgers Opening Day Will be Swarmed by Cops Hoping to Avoid Repeat of Bryan Stow

    Cops are planning to swarm Dodger stadium and nearby Elysian Park on opening day tomorrow. If you remember last year's opening day, then you know why. Among the violence that broke out was the horrific beating of Giant's fan Bryan Stow, who was put in a coma. The LAPD today said it was prepared to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2012

    Dodgers Opening Day Is Already Sold Out

    News flash: Magic Johnson and his bidding team won the Dodgers for a record $2 billion last night. And by 4:15 p.m. today, not 24 hours after the big announcement, the team's Opening Day game against the Pittsburgh Pirates is all sold out. So yeah, if there was any doubt left in anyone's mind that ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    August 26, 2010

    Movie Reviews: Piranha 3-D, Centurion

    Also, Chasing 3000, The People I've Slept With and more

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    Autumn Is No Fall for the Dodgers

    For a while there -- about 10:45 p.m. Friday night, to be precise -- it seemed as though all of the L.A. Dodgers' early season heroics (the winning streaks, come-from-behind victories, clutch home runs, etc.) were merely a cruel setup to make the team's annual collapse all the more devastating to fa ... More >>

  • Columns

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