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For Dodgers, McCourts, It's Going to Get Ugly

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In the latest development of "This Ain't No Fantasy League Folks,'' the guy who currently owns the Los Angeles Dodgers - and we must wait to see how long that will continue - has fired the team's chief executive officer. Who happens to be his wife. His estranged wife.

This following Steve Phillips, former major league GM, recent baseball analyst and oft-time Don Juan, being forced to take a leave of absence by ESPN for reasons that had nothing to do with the hit-or-take sign.

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