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Lowe shuts down Pirates; Manny, Blake spark Dodgers

Associated Press

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

PITTSBURGH -- The trade. The Los Angeles Dodgers' late-season turnaround started with the trade, and manager Joe Torre thinks it has made all the difference in a team that spent more than four months struggling to find itself. No, not that trade. Derek Lowe held Pittsburgh to five singles over seven effective innings to remain unbeaten in his career against the Pirates, and the Dodgers edged closer to the NL West title with a 6-2 victory Tuesday night. Casey Blake homered and tripled his fi ...

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