STAN KASTEN RUMORS & GOSSIP
Galaxy, Real Madrid to play in Dodger Stadium
The Galaxy and Real Madrid are among four teams that will play in a doubleheader Aug. 3 at Dodger Stadium as part of a new international soccer tournament, officials confirmed Wednesday.
Juventus of Italy and Everton FC of England also will participate in the first soccer matches ever held at the 51-year-old stadium.
The games are part of the inaugural Guinness International Champions...
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Don Mattingly Says Kemp's Shoulder Is To Blame, Stan Kasten Says He's Healthy
Matt Kemp is one of the most perplexing people on the Los Angeles Dodgers and it seems like no one can agree on what is keeping him from performing.
Not even Don Mattingly and Stan Kasten.
Mattingly said that the center fielder's left shoulder, which he had surgery on over the off-season, is to blame for Kemp's slump. He said:
"He's not where he wants...
Kasten: “I do expect things to turn around”
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Despite a payroll of $215 million the Los Angeles Dodgers are treading at the bottom of the NL West. Days after Don Mattingly was critical of the team, team president Stan Kasten said the third year manager was in no danger of losing his job.
“I do expect things to turn around. I expect Donnie to be here for a long time,” Kasten said prior to Friday’s...
Kasten: 'I expect Mattingly to be here a long time'
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Don Mattingly isn't in immediate danger of being fired as manager of the last-place Los Angeles Dodgers, with team president Stan Kasten saying none of the players are asking for his dismissal, either.
"I do expect things to turn around. I expect Donnie to be here for a long time," Kasten said Friday before the Dodgers opened a three-game series...
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26 days ago
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Kasten: Mattingly's job safe for now
Don Mattingly isn't in immediate danger of being fired as manager of the last-place Los Angeles Dodgers, with team president Stan Kasten saying none of the players are asking for his dismissal, either.
Kasten says he expects Mattingly to be in charge of the team for a long time and that he expects the team to turn around its disappointing performance, especially if slugger Matt...
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May 20, 2013
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Dodgers' renovations to be finished by Friday
PHOENIX The majority of the renovations at Dodger Stadium will be completed by Friday for the Freeway Series exhibition against the Angels, team President Stan Kasten said.
The Dodgers will have a new clubhouse and there will be new amenities on every level of the stadium.
The team wants to provide improved mobile phone service in the ballpark, but that probably wont be available...
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March 23, 2013
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Good thing Stan Kasten wasn't allowed to spend Ted Lerner's money the way he wanted to?
Stan Kasten's post-Lerner spending binge continues: Zack Greinke will sign a 6-year, $147 Million deal with Kasten's LA Dodgers.
According to the LA Times, when the Greinke deal becomes official the Dodgers will have more than $220 million in salary commitments on the books for the 2013 season. And that's not including the freshly-inked, 6-year, $36 million deal...
Stan Kasten is happy for the Nats
Hi, Stan.
There's Stan Kasten, above, in a classic AP Photo from 2008 in a nearly finished Nationals Park.
"We'll get the attendance we deserve. ... If we give the fans a reason to support us, they will be here in droves." (Stan Kasten, via Nationals.com, 4/13/2009)
MLB.com's Bill Ladson caught up with the former President of the Nationals...
Dodgers won't operate with set payroll under Kasten
This is how it largely worked for Ned Colletti in recent years: Frank McCourt would give him a number, and then expect the general manager to bring in the team payroll at or under that figure.
So maybe he loses a Hiroki Kuroda because he costs a tad too much, and then tries to make up for it by signing Aaron Harang and Chris Capuano.
Those payroll juggling days, however, may be...
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May 03, 2012
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Magic Johnson to bid on Los Angeles Dodgers ownership
It appears that another high-profile celebrity will soon throw in their hat into the bidding war for ownership of the beleaguered Los Angeles Dodgers.
NBA Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has expressed interest in teaming up with long-time baseball man Stan Kasten, and others, to create a bidding group for the Dodgers.
Stan Kasten has experience in working...
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December 02, 2011
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