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NL West has baseball's tightest race

The five National League West Division teams are separated by just seven games, making it perhaps the best of the six division races from top to bottom.In fact, if you don't count the disappointing last-place Los Angeles Dodgers, the top four teams in the division are separated by just 1 1/2 games. No team has taken charge yet, however, giving the Dodgers hope of getting back into the chase.Most baseball experts predicted in the preseason that either the San Francisco Giants or the Dodgers would win the division crown. However, the Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres have been better than just about anyone expected.The intensity of this division race hit a boiling point last week, when the Diamondbacks and Dodgers staged an old-fashioned beanball war that resulted in a host of suspensions.Fan interest has been substantial in the early going, too, as the Dodgers and Giants rank first and second, respectively, in average major-league attendance. Meanwhile, the imp...

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  1. Diamondbacks place Chavez on DL; activate Bloomquist

    The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed third baseman Eric Chavez on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained right oblique.Chavez left Thursday's game against Te...

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    Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eric Chavez left Thursday's game against the Texas Rangers in the first inning with a strained right oblique.Chavez fouled off the...

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    Mitch Moreland hit a two-run homer, rookie right-hander Justin Grimm took a shutout into the sixth inning and Texas snapped its first three-game losing streak of the...

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    Mitch Moreland and David Murphy each homered to help the Texas Rangers snap out of their recent funk with a 9-5 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks.The Rangers had los...

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