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Kemp goes 4 for 5 in home finale

Matt Kemp went 4-for-5 with a two-run homer and a career-high three doubles in his final home game of the season, Juan Rivera homered and drove in three runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Francisco 8-2 Thursday night, pushing the Giants to the brink of elimination in the NL West playoff race.

Predicting this year’s MLB awards

Time to step aside, Mr. Pujols. Make room for a new slugger ruling the National League.

Padres shut out by Cubs, need a miracle

Brad Snyder hit an RBI single off Heath Bell with one out in the ninth inning to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 1-0 win over San Diego on Thursday, pushing the Padres to the cusp of elimination from the playoff race.

Much at stake for Braves vs. Phils

Braves must beat Philly, or risk losing wild card, too.


Wild card - Atlanta Braves - National League East - National League - Philadelphia Phillies

Umpires made mistake removing Broxton

Dodgers hitting coach Don Mattingly made a mistake Tuesday night. But the umpires made a mistake, too.