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Dodgers 5, Rockies 0: Divisional Dreams Die at Dodger Stadium
October 04, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Ross D. Franklin - AP
The Rockies need Franklin Morales in the postseason, but he was the only pitcher from either team to allow a run tonight, and he got just one out.
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What Do We Want For Blake?
July 24, 2008 by
Waiting For Next Year
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As the trade deadline looms, baseball writers everywhere have been consuming themselves with the seemingly endless list of players that could be on the move before it is all said and done. Since dealing CC Sabathia, the Indians have fallen out of the trade spotlight a bit, since names...
Dodgers rally for five in the eighth inning
James Loney's three-run double ties the score and Casey Blake's single drives in the go-ahead run.
Dodgers Manager Joe Torre spent part of Tuesday afternoon lauding his offense. Which seemed strange when you consider that, in its last four games, that offense had...
Peter Gammons Locates The NL West
September 08, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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Credit Peter Gammons for breaking through ESPN protocols and writing a nice piece on the NL West, which he points out is 24 games over .500 in games played outside its division. He also had nice things to say about the Dodgers' core, notably its outfield of Manny Ramirez (about...
Guess I Was Right About Carlos Santana
September 02, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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I usually paint myself as a moron, so please allow me to toot my own horn for a moment. Baseball America does the best job of summing up what i'm talking about. "Santana, who joined the Indians in the deal that sent Casey Blake to the Dodgers, was batting a combined .329/...
Over/Under: Nearing The End
July 29, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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.800 OPS For Casey Blake As A Dodger, 1 Hit More Than Derek Lowe For Mark Sweeney, 15 Home Runs For James Loney, 4.00 ERA For Clayton Kershaw, 550 Plate Appearances For Andre Ethier, 15 Saves For Jonathan Broxton, .200 Batting Average For Andruw Jones, 2.00 ERA For Hong Chih Kuo, 1...
Blake to Dodgers?
December 06, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, the Twins have broken off talks with with free agent Casey Blake and are going to pursue other options. Indications are that the Twins were not willing to guarantee three years, offering just a two year deal with an option. The Twins have...
SAVIOR! Indians Sign Tomo Ohka!
December 05, 2008 by
The Tribe Daily
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The Cleveland Indians sign Tomo Ohka to a minor league deal. Jordan Brown looking like a goner in the upcoming Rule V draft, or maybe not? Plus the Mahoning Valley Scrappers unveil their new attitude logo and color scheme.
How Much Does Half a Season Matter?
July 16, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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With the second half now in full swing, FIO staff writer Lou Poulas takes a look at some of the big surprises (and disappoints) from baseball's first half of the season and discusses whether or not these trends hold substance. Always using great raw data to support his arguments...
Dodgers-Marlins: Casey Blake Breaks Out of Funk With Walk-Off Single in 4-3 Win
July 26, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Los Angeles Dodgers' Casey Blake blooped a Texas League single into shallow center field as LA drowned the Florida Marlins, 4-3.
Tomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of Blake’s move to LA and he celebrated in walk-off style with an RBI single in the bottom of the...
Quick Hits
December 05, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Quick Hits:Padres GM Kevin Towers plans to talk with the Cubs this week in hopes of lining up a deal that would send the Padres at least five players, including top prospect Josh Vitters. This could be the deal of the Winter Meetings.The Cardinals are going after free agent reliever...
Thoughts on all of the Tribe Moves
July 26, 2008 by
The Tribe Daily
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Thoughts on all of the moves by the Cleveland Indians, including the Casey Blake trade, the acquisition of Anthony Reyes, and Aaron Laffey's demotion to Triple-A Buffalo.
Tribe gets nice haul for Casey Blake
July 27, 2008 by
Tribe Fan in Yankeeland
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The Tribe got quite a nice return in their trade of Casey Blake to the Dodger.
A strikeout arm for the pen - something they have sorely lacked for a long time and a young catcher. who - based on numbers and his abiloity to switch hit - sounds like a young Victor Martinez.
And...
Bearded
May 20, 2009 by
The Musings and Prophecies...
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First, the good news: The Mets at least bounced back with a little fight after Monday night's brutal loss ... which is very much unlike the last time they needed to bounce back from a bad loss.The bad news? Of course they still lost.I was looking more beyond the result, which was...
Baseball is a game, and game's are supposed to be fun....
May 12, 2009 by
The Sports Bet Guide
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I'll get to this weeks Yankee news and notes once the Toronto series actually begins, but first I want to address an issue that seemed to garner a lot of attention this weekend. In fact if my memory serves me correct, I have talked about the whole Joba fist pump controversy once...
Create The Caption #292
October 09, 2008 by
Awful Announcing
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(Usually) Everyday I'll throw out a photo, you provide the caption, and then hilarity ensues. I'm also adding a handful of links at the bottom of the page that you should check out each day. Yesterday's Winners.... "FRANK: "HOLY SHIT! Is that a Nets fan?"...
Post-Game 71 Thread: Hiroic
June 23, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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DODGERS 5, WHITE SOX 2
Was Hiroki Kuroda on tonight? Yes he was. He tossed his best start of the season, inducing 26 outs over 103 pitches (70 of them strikes) and allowing only two runs on four hits to the White Sox. At one point Kuroda retired 16 straight; he was still touching...
Lee, Bullpen Shut Out Rays
July 11, 2008 by
Waiting For Next Year
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Indians 5, Rays 0 (Box)
Cliff Lee improved to 12-2 on the season, and lowered his AL leading ERA to 2.31 in six innings of work Friday night. Cliff struck out 7 and walked only 1 to get the win. For the second consecutive night the Tribe bats were alive, especially the top of the...
Dodgers Jason Schmidt Abandons 98-mph Fastball
February 24, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Dodgers hurler Jason Schmidt -- trying to come back from a torn labrum and other shoulder injuries -- has conceded he will no longer be able to throw his trademark 98-mph fastball, but said he can still be effective throwing in the 80s. Readying for an outing against the White Sox on Friday, ...
Wednesday: Patient Pedro can be productive part
April 22, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Phillies third baseman Pedro Feliz could contribute more than defense if he worked the count better. Pedro Feliz Fever has hit my fantasy league. Someone claimed the Phillies third baseman from the free agent pile this morning after his 3-for-4, 3 RBI night. Actually for $2, compared...
Quick Hits: Uribe/Cora, Pirates(not the Pittsburgh kind) Washburn
July 25, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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-The Uribe-Cora deal between the White Sox and Red Sox is off. The Boston Globe is reporting that the Red Sox are the ones who backed off but other news sources are saying the White Sox needed "something else" to fall into place for this deal to work. -To whomever is pirating...
Dropping Links: Thursday, May 14th
May 14, 2009 by
tonyblogs.net
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NEWS
Nuggets knock off Mavs, advance to Western Conference Finals |ESPN.com|
Jason Taylor dances his way back to Dolphins with one-year deal |FOX Sports.com|
Ryan Zimmerman's hit streak snapped at 30 in Nationals' win |SI.com|
BLOGS
Mets' announcers don't like...
Dodgers rout Giants, match '08 win total
September 12, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Hiroki Kuroda dodged the barrel of a broken bat that flew in his direction and retired 19 straight during one stretch, Casey Blake homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers matched their 2008 win total by beating the archrival San Francisco Giants 10-3 on Friday night.
Around The Web: Scheduling And Season Analysis
August 23, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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The Hardball Times: They analyze the season to date, the season to come, stuff they can improve on, and their postseason chances. Fox Sports: An important look on how scheduling will impact the Dodgers' stretch run. Los Angeles Times: Finally, Matt Kemp gets some love from the...
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