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MLB Trade Rumors: Roy Oswalt To The Dodgers??
July 02, 2009 by
Fake Teams
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by Lenny Ignelzi - AP
Could he be teamed up with Mark Loretta and Brad Ausmus again?
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Last night, I took the chance to listen to the Jayson Stark interview on ESPN...
Hu's Impressing, Broxton's Plan, And Spring Transactions
April 06, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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Dylan Hernandez reports that Joe Torre has had some very complimentary things to say about Chin Lung Hu."'Hu, to me, has been the star of the spring,' Torre said.Hu has advantages over two of his main competitors for a utility infield role. Unlike DeWitt, he's a natural...
2008 Fantasy Catcher Rankings: NL Central
December 03, 2007 by
Crooked Pitch
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I'm almost finished with my divisional rankings of the 2008 catchers. This post includes the backstops from the NL Central.
Lowe Ball
January 01, 2009 by
BostonSportZ.com
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Is Derek Lowe Worth Four or Five Years, at $15 Million Per Season? In a Word; No.Derek Lowe began his Major League career with Seattle in 1997, and came to the Red Sox later that season. After working out of the bullpen and spot-starting from time to time over the first few years, he became ...
Post-Game 128 Thread: Brox Blox Rox
August 27, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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DODGERS 3, ROCKIES 2
In a tense matinee game at Coors Field, the Dodgers walked a tightrope but held off the Rockies to win the game, win the series, crush the Rockies, and push our NL West divisional lead back to four whole games. Vicente Padilla gave just enough in his Dodgers...
Memo To MLB Teams: Do Not Trade With Kevin Towers
May 02, 2007 by
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We were looking at the N.L.'s leader board today and one category jumped out as us, San Diego Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez is leading the league in RBI with 26. Gonzalez set the franchise record with 25 for the month of April and at just 24-years-old looks to be a cornerstone...
Houston Astros off Season Report
December 05, 2008 by
Baseball Reflections
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Season Wrap Up
The Astros last left us by missing the playoffs with an 86-75 record to finish third in the National League Central. Although they were in the heat of the race for a while, they dropped off at the end when they were forced to play home games in Milwaukee because of...
Quick Hits
December 23, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Quick Hits:The San Diego Union-Tribune is reporting that the Dodgers and Padres are targeting catcher Brad Ausmus. The Padres have a lot of depth at catcher, but the Dodgers may add Ausmus as a veteran backup and legitimate clubhouse presence.?The Twins are continuing their hunt for...
Thought Of The Day: Kershaw's Personal Handler
June 29, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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I'm sure this shocks some people, but the pitching staff has achieved far better results with Russell Martin behind the plate than Brad Ausmus. Their combined OPS against is 44 points lower under Martin, and more importantly, they have allowed 1.49 runs less per game.The same trend...
Russell Martin's Throwing Ability
May 16, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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Beginning last year, I noticed a lot of people were slowly becoming more and more critical of Russell Martin's throwing prowess, or lack thereof. His detractors cited his sinking caught stealing percentage (28.1%/19.5%) and high amount of throwing errors (14/9) as evidence that...
Daily Box Score 8/12: Tooling For the Stretch
August 12, 2009 by
Beyond the Box Score
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Don't look now, but there is only about a month and a half of baseball left before the playoffs. That means teams are setting their rotations, acquiring bit parts and preparing for roster expansion. It's an exciting time that involves many decisions, so today's box...
Do my eyes deceive me?
April 16, 2008 by
We Should Be GM's
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It's roughly 9:30pm Eastern time and the Phillies/Astros game is heading into the bottom of the 9th with the Phils down 3-nuttin'. I ponder turning off the tv and catching some early z's, but I resist the temptation of sleep and decide to stick around to watch the finale...
Rest For Furcal And Martin; Miller Returns; Adenhart Dead
April 09, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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What are the odds that Joe continues to commit to rest when it matters?"It always sounds good in Spring Training when the manager says he'll give this key guy so many days off and that key guy so many days off, then the season starts, and those key guys are playing every day...
Manager Rumors: Astros, Indians, Mets, Cards
September 22, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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The latest on some possible managerial changes...
Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle wonders if the Astros could pick former MLB manager Jim Fregosi to lead the club next season. Dave Clark, Manny Acta, Tim Bogar, Jeff Bagwell and Brad Ausmus could also be candidates to...
The Dodgers Playoff Bench
September 08, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
Mark Loretta, along with the rest of the Dodger reserves, have really struggled since the All-Star break.
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For most of the season, the Dodger...
Dodgers Week 25 In Review: Ohhh So Close
September 28, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
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Previous Weekly Recaps: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24
The Dodgers had...
Kemp's homer lifts Dodgers over Astros 4-3
Matt Kemp hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, Brad Ausmus had a pair of RBI doubles and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 4-3 on Sunday to split their four-game series.
Going Through the Motions - Cubs 4 Dodgers 5
March 06, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game Eleven - Cubs 4 Dodgers 5
WP - Randy Wolf (2-0) LP - Ryan Dempster (0-2) Save - Brian Mazone (1)Lou Piniella continued Friday running out a starting lineup that featured a minimum number of regulars and mostly players that will start the season in the minors. With the WBC and the lengthy ...
Game 32 Thread/Astros @ Cubs (Game 3 of 3)
February 22, 2009 by
Cub Reporter
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Clayton Kershaw Aims For The Series Win
August 30, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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Once again, this is my advanced apology for probably missing the start of the game. I'll try to wake myself up, but I think i'm sick. Ugh.**********************************************************************************************************As far as the site schedule for...
Ain't supposed to die on a Saturday night: Reds lose to Dodgers, 11-4.
August 30, 2009 by
Red Reporter
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by Al Behrman - AP
"And the two behind the glove are even bigger, dingleberry!" (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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Post-Game 88 Thread: Sharing the Wealth
July 12, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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DODGERS 7, BREWERS 4
Chad Billingsley may be the ace of this team, but Clayton Kershaw is the ace of right now. The Dodgers have won Kershaw's past six starts, and he's gotten the victory in four of those games. The only knock against him are the walks — he issued...
Astro Notes - Nickname Leaders Lead Astros Past Rockies
June 02, 2009 by
Cowboys Corner
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The two Astros with the best nicknames pitched and hit their team to a 4-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday. The win snapped a four-game losing streak at Minute Maid Park and built a modest two-game winning streak for the club.
Roy "The Wizard of Os" Oswalt pitched...
Kemp's homer lifts Dodgers over Astros 4-3
July 19, 2009 by
Sign on San Diego
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Matt Kemp hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning, Brad Ausmus had a pair of RBI doubles and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 4-3 on Sunday to split their four-game series.
Houston Astros: Five Things to Look Forward to in 2009
March 04, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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1. Roy Oswalt -Can anyone outside of the Houston area name the other four Astros starters? Neither can I. Astros fans, enjoy watching Oswalt pitch every fifth day...it could get ugly on the other four. 2. The Development of Hunter Pence -This is going to be a big year for Pence. The...
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