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Joe Torre to try to buy Dodgers

Updated: January 5, 2012, 3:45 PM ET
ESPNLosAngeles.com
Joe Torre has quit his job with Major League Baseball to pursue ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the league announced on Wednesday.

Torre was named executive vice president for baseball operations in February and took the lead for on-field discipline and umpiring, among other duties.

"I am so appreciative of the chance (commissioner Bud Selig) gave me to see the game from a different perspective by working for Major League Baseball, especially during such a great time for ...

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