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Close To Being Relieved?
April 18, 2008 by
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Every season we see plenty of closers who start the season in that role, but don't finish there. The start of this season will be no different and the clock is already ticking on several closers in the NL who do not have a very firm hold on their job...
Dodgers Can't Finish, Magic Number Still at One
September 27, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
about 4 hours ago:
Los Angeles Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton (51) and catcher Russell Martin walk off the field after serving up a bases loaded double to Pittsburgh Pirates' Lastings...
Which Player Is Gonna Be The Scapegoat Now?
October 14, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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It was pretty obvious that Matt Kemp was trying to be made the fall guy for all of the Dodgers' struggles this series, but it was pretty apparent today that the problems run deeper than one man.
Juan Pierre did well as his replacement, but the struggles of the entire lineup...
Dodger Thoughts: Saito, Broxton and Beimel Try To Buck Trend
It's going to be very interesting to see whether the Dodgers can get good years out of relief pitchers Takashi Saito, Jonathan Broxton and Joe Beimel in 2008, after each performed well in 2006 and 2007. With the exception of Eric Gagne, the team arguably has not gotten three consecutive...
Sunday Dodgers Pregame Notes
August 23, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
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Here are some notes from Joe Torre's pregame discussions with the media:
James Loney is not in the starting lineup today because of the flu...
Around The Web: Arbitration And Homegrown Players
January 12, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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True Blue LA: Eric Stephen breaks down what we should expect from Jonathan Broxton's and Andre Ethier's arbitration cases. True Blue LA: Eric Stephen also looks at Russell Martin's arbitration case. MLB Outsider: Evan Brunell looks at some of the possible destinations for...
Post-Game 127 Thread: James Loney, Freed At Last
August 26, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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DODGERS 6, ROCKIES 1
The Dodgers took a game back from the Rockies tonight in Colorado, on the backs of Randy Wolf (7.1 IP, 5H, 1 ER, 2BB, 5 Ks), Andre Ethier (3-for-4 with a pair of home runs in the first and fourth innings), and James Loney (2-for-4 with a dagger three-run HR that...
Jerry "The Joke" Manuel Strikes Again
May 21, 2009 by
NY Sports Dog
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I've really had it.
9th inning, down one, two outs, man on first....
And he lets Ramon Martinez bat against Jonathan Broxton while Gary Sheffield sits on the bench.
The same Ramon Martinez that...
NY Sports Dog--a Place for Mets Fans
ModernTube: Ryan Howard's new Subway commercial
August 28, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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Endorsement money can be fun and there are few players outside of Jonathan Broxton(notes) and Pablo Sandoval(notes) more qualified to pitch Subway than the Phillies' Ryan Howard(notes). However, all that sandwich cheese comes with a price: Namely, having to hang with Jared Fogle...
Dodgers Past & Present Winner!
May 19, 2009 by
SoCal Sports Hub
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Congratulations to rbnlaw for winning the Dodgers Past & Present lottery!
In last night's crazy game, Randy Wolf had 96 pitches, Cory Wade 13, Jonathan Broxton 14, and Ramon Troncoso 37, for a total of 160 pitches. 160 divided by 14 is 11r6, and #6...
Fantasy Baseball Auction Draft Cheat Sheet: Relief Pitchers
March 10, 2008 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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Fantasy auction leagues have been steadily popping up more and more over the past few years. The casual fantasy player has now become familiar with the auction style of play, and with that, the need relevant information becomes that much more of a necessity. With that, FIO staff writer...
Walk-off double puts Phils one win from World Series
October 19, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Jimmy Rollins' two-out, two-run double in the ninth inning scored Eric Bruntlett and Carlos Ruiz, as the Phillies - for the second NLCS Game 4 in a row - snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Jonathan Broxton and the Dodgers.
Why The Manny Ramirez Shower Incident Is A Good Thing
October 21, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Mark J. Terrill - AP
The next shower for Manny Ramirez will be one of jeers, from Philadelphia fans as he rounds the bases with a home run Wednesday night.
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Cubs Knuckle Under, I-Cubs May be Better to Watch
Charlie Haeger had yet another solid start for Los Angeles, this time shutting down the Cubs with a fluttering knuckleball and a few 84 mph fastballs. The Cubs only had one line drive off of Haeger, who threw seven shut-out innings. The 2009 version of Haeger may turn out to be a legitimate...
Post-Game 133 Thread: Barely Better Than Snakes
September 02, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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DODGERS 4, DIAMONDBACKS 3
The Dodgers continue their offensive woes by relying upon a bases-loaded walk to Andre Ethier in the seventh to score the winning run against the woeful Arizona Diamondbacks. With one out, Manny Ramirez got caught looking for what seemed like the 10th time...
Are The Dodgers On The Verge Of A Phillies-Like Run?
October 25, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Mark J. Terrill - AP
The next three years should be sweet for the dynamic duo of Andre Ethier and Matt Kemp, and the Dodgers
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Losing to the same team in the playoffs...
Dodgers Open Humid Road Trip in St. Louis
July 27, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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Jonathan Broxton, Orlando Hudson, and Chad Billingsley were busy scouting Busch Stadium a few weeks ago, in preparation for their upcoming series against the Cardinals. Courtesy of Inside The Dodgers.
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Brewers' Hoffman subs for LA's Broxton on NL All-Star team
July 12, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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Milwaukee Brewers closer Trevor Hoffman will replace injured Dodgers relief pitcher Jonathan Broxton on the National League All-Star team.
Hoffman to replace Broxton on NL squad
July 12, 2009 by
Sign on San Diego
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Brewers closer Trevor Hoffman will replace Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton on the National League squad for the All-Star game Tuesday night.
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...
The Brim Reaper Traded
July 30, 2009 by
Oriole Post
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MLB.com is reporting that the "Brim Reaper", George Sherrill has been traded. I have not seen anything from the Baltimore media as of yet, but here's the news: ST. LOUIS -- The Dodgers shored up their bullpen Thursday by acquiring Orioles closer George Sherrill in...
No Rest, No Problem For Dodger Relievers
October 08, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Mark J. Terrill - AP
Going to the bullpen is a welcome sight in Los Angeles.
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Last night, the Dodgers were able to utilize their top four relievers to close...
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Win
July 05, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Denis Poroy - AP
Billingsley was an All-Star both on the mound and at the plate Sunday for the Dodgers, but ended up with a no-decision in what ended up a crazy yet memorable game.
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George Sherill Traded To The Dodgers…(Update)
July 30, 2009 by
The 3rd String Safety
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Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse breaks this one:
Ed Price of Fanhouse is reporting that the Dodgers have acquired George Sherrill from the Orioles.
If true, Sherrill would work as a setup man in front of closer Jonathan Broxton. Sherrill has a 2.40 ERA, 20 saves and a 39/13 K/BB ratio in...
Catching a Ball, Sororities & Spending 10 Hours in a MLB Park
April 21, 2008 by
Blue Workhorse
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Saturday, I spent nearly every waking hour at Turner Field, and every bit was worth it as I made some sports connections, watched the Braves win, viewed some good looking girls, and caught my first home run ball in batting practice!
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