Dodgers purchase contract of P Miller, designate Ortiz

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05/27/2010 - Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Dodgers purchased the contract of right-handed relief pitcher Justin Miller from Triple-A Albuquerque and designated veteran pitcher Ramon Ortiz for assignment Thursday.

The 32-year-old Miller appeared in 18 games with Albuquerque and went 0-1 with a 2.22 earned run average.

Ortiz, 37, agreed to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training early this year and pitched to a 1-2 record with a 6.30 ERA in 16 games, including two starts, this season.

In 274 career games, 212 of those starts, Ortiz has an 85-82 record and 4.93 ERA for the Angels, Reds, Nationals, Rockies, Twins and Dodgers.

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Huskers' Lucky hospitalized for undisclosed reason

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.

The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.

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A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.

A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.

Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.

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