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Manny's RBI single kicks off 7th-inning rally as bullpen assures Dodgers' win

Associated Press

Friday, April 17, 2009

LOS ANGELES -- Jonathan Broxton is accustomed to closing games in the ninth inning with the bases empty. Manager Joe Torre couldn't wait that long this time. Broxton recorded the fourth five-out save of his career on Friday night, escaping a bases-loaded, one-out jam left by Hong-Chih Kuo and striking out four to preserve the Dodgers' 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies. "He has overpowering stuff," said Rockies bench coach Jim Tracy, who managed the Dodgers at the start of Broxton's caree ...

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