NED COLLETTI RUMORS & GOSSIP
It's Still Painful....
I spotted this card for a seemingly low Buy-It-Now price with a Best Offer option. There was a pending offer, but the price was so good I had no choice but to swoop in and purchase it before it got away. You know, like Ned Colletti let the player depicted on said card get away.It's a refractor, numbered out of 500 - 430/500, to be exact - and is one of Santana's few Dodger...
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6 days ago
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6 days ago
Discuss
Colletti expects more flexibility with Dodgers
SAN DIEGO Based on his conversations with the Dodgers' new owners, General Manager Ned Colletti expects to have more financial flexibility at the July 31 nonwaiver trade deadline than he's had in recent years.
"If we have a chance to improve our club, they're open-minded to doing it and everything that it entails," Colletti said.
That could mean making significant...
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12 days ago
A.J. Ellis An NL All-Star? Um, Hello?
The catcher position was supposed to be the humongous hole in the Dodgers lineup this season. He was supposed to be the biggest weakness, in fact, during the off-season Ned Colletti pulled out all the stops to fix this problem. Colletti explored the trade market, scoured the free agent market, and to his findings, well not many wanted to come to Los Angeles with all the hoopla going...
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16 days ago
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16 days ago
Kemp officially listed as day to day
Well, arent they just so mysterious?
After the Dodgers didn't update Matt Kemps status, saying they had yet to get the MRI exam report back from Dr. Neal ElAttrache, the good doctor arrived. Manager Don Mattingly, General Manager Ned Colletti and ElAttrache met, and then the Dodgers said:
Kemp is day to day. For now.
So the official news before Mondays game against the Diamondbacks...
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16 days ago
Dodgers Bring Back Aaron Miles After All
It was just a few months ago, Colletti was on a tear handing out two-year deals to pretty much any player that would take one. I recall after Mark Ellis, Adam Kennedy, and Jerry Hairston were signed, a plea from this guy called out asking why Aaron Miles wasn't brought back? Miles was a key part to the Dodgers success in 2011, coming off one of the best seasons of his career...
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17 days ago
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17 days ago
Colletti hopes to get Ethier extension
General Manager Ned Colletti said he wants to explore the possibility of signing Andre Ethier to a contract extension soon after the Dodgers new owners take over the club next week.
"I've always been inclined to keep him," Colletti said. "His start certainly hasn't hurt."
Ethier, who will be eligible for free agency when his one-year, 10.95-million...
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April 24, 2012
Young bullpen guns make spring debuts
Despite Ned Colletti's infatuation with over-the-hill middle relievers, the Dodgers are relying on quite a few youngsters in the bullpen -- namely Kenley Jansen, Javy Guerra and Scott Elbert.The trio made their season debuts today and it went pretty well.Jansen threw fifth inning, striking out only one. I say only because he averaged 16.1 K/9 last season -- an MLB record for...
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March 08, 2012
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March 08, 2012
Report: Dodgers were in on Prince Fielder
Maybe Ned Colletti does read Dodger blogs, as the Dodgers were reportedly finalists for Prince Fielder's services.From Jon Heyman of CBS Sports:"The Dodgers' attempt at Fielder, with a high annual salary on the four years Fielder was guaranteed to be a Dodger and the always favorable player opt out, is believed to have put them among the final three teams in on Fielder...
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January 26, 2012
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January 26, 2012
Why is Ned Colletti in a rush to sign free agents?
Since Ned Colletti was named Dodgers' general manager in late 2005, he's always been in a rush to sign free agents. One has to wonder why that is. It has cost the Dodgers a lot and is just a bad practice in general.Here are all Colletti's major signings in November and December:December 2005Bill MuellerNomar GarciaparraRafael FurcalKenny LoftonBrett TomkoNovember...
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January 16, 2012
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January 16, 2012
The Official Ned Colletti Transaction History
This is a complete list of every transaction under the Ned Colletti era through December 15, 2011. I will state the facts, provide the data, and let you be the judge. This is the most complete and accurate list of major transactions, including signings, releases, trades, and notable draft picks on the web. Feedback and comments are always welcome, as well as suggestions for similar...
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December 16, 2011
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December 16, 2011
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