
(“the TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
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Joe T., always working hard…
By Joe Torosian
Kick it!
…And I was this close to saying, “Keep an eye on the Clippers.”
First time at Chavez Ravine this season…likely the last.
Trapped among Dodger fans, I was the subject of much abuse during the Mets’ 8-2 loss.
Tacky things like, “Old spaghetti-armed Lindor.” Read more »

The TEN
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Joe T., always working hard…
By Joe Torosian
Kick it!
I’m going to The Ravine tonight.
The plan, for now, is to have a meal. Dodger Dog, peanuts, water… the problem is, I don’t have a co-signer…Anyone want to help me out?
…And what sort of pretentious joint doesn’t take cash? Read more »

By Tim Peterson
(Arcadia) – Devin Whittekiend threw six innings and allowed just three runs and the offense did the rest as Burroughs beat Arcadia 6-3 Tuesday at Giambrone Field.

Joe T., always working hard…
By Joe Torosian
Kick it!
The Stanley Cup is approaching, so it’s time for me to slither back to the LA Kings bandwagon.
I love the Kings, I was all over them in my youth, but these days, man, who’s got the time? Read more »

Max Pineda drives to the hoop. He is a two-sport star at South El Monte. (Photo by Duane Barker).
By George Hernandez
I sat down with another area athlete. South El Monte’s Max Pineda is a four-year varsity basketball player and a three-year varsity baseball player. This past season he averaged 13 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists on the court and is currently batting .280 and has a 3.32 ERA on the baseball diamond.

The TEN
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