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Today we have added Luis Guerra to the 40-man roster. Our 40-man now stands at...

Today we have added Luis [Javy] Guerra to the 40-man roster. Our 40-man now stands at 33 players. - Joe Jareck, Assistant Director, Public Relations of the Los Angeles Dodgers The color in kensai's face is returning to normal now.
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Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang ... told Taiwanese reporters Thursday that ... he would not be...

Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang ... told Taiwanese reporters Thursday that ... he would not be opposed to going to the Dodgers. Diamond Leung also calls Wang "a non-tender candidate" in his blog entry, but I would imagine that the Yankees can afford to pay him a...
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One analysis of Aroldis Chapman

One analysis of Aroldis Chapman The Dodgers do not seem to be players in the Aroldis Chapman sweepstakes, but he is still an interesting figure in this offseason player market. www.baseball-intellect.com has provided their analysis of Chapman, which includes several gifs demonstrating...
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Cool Guy Times Eight

has started doing a rundown of the top 200 Dodgers prospects using fanposts to post the countdown. 180 - 171 190 - 181 200 - 191 This is our Dodger top 30 in steroid mode. Coolguy_88888888 also did also did this last year, so take a look at his 200 from last year. This is quite...
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Dodgers Add Three to 40-Man Roster

Trayvon Robinson, batting here, was one of three players added to the 40-man roster by the Dodgers today. View full size photo » The Dodgers today added three players to their 40-man roster, protecting them from...
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Jeff Bagwell is to James Loney as Pedro Martinez is to Chad Billingsley?

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More photos » by Gus Ruelas - AP "Dude, we're so alike! Our career similarity score is 934, which is my seventh-best comparison and your tenth-best!" - Matt Kemp on discovering Similarity Scores (AP Photo/Gus Ruelas...
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Dodgers History: Manager of the Year Award

Joe Torre relaxes as he realizes the Rockies will finally beat the Dodgers at something in 2009 View full size photo » The Baseball Writers Association of America will announce the managers of the year today at...
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Ernie Harwell is a National Treasure

More photos » by PAUL WARNER - ASSOCIATED PRESS Ernie Harwell called games for the Dodgers in 1948 and 1949. Browse more photos » I managed to catch Studio 42 with Bob Costas tonight, as Ernie Harwell...
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Dodgers Have 34 Minor League Free Agents

Dodgers Have 34 Minor League Free Agents Baseball America has released the full list of 536 minor league free agents, including an MLB-leading 34 from the Dodgers. Included among the Dodgers' minor league free agents are once heralded and oft-injured pitcher Greg Miller...
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2010 CHONE Projections Are Out

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More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP Andre Ethier and Manny Ramirez join fellow outfielder Matt Kemp as the only Dodgers projected by CHONE to have an OPS of .800 or above in 2010. Browse more photos » ...
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Clippings from around the Dodger Blogosphere

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Criminals of WARI’m not going to single anyone out, since we’re all guilty of abusing FanGraphs’ Wins Above Replacement metric. But I’ve been seeing cases pop up… Memories Of Kevin Malone: Bill Belichick And Dumb People The MSTI 16-Step 2010 plan...
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DeJon Watson talks with TBLA

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Dock Ellis No Hitter on Acid becomes great 4 minute animated movie

Dock Ellis No Hitter on Acid becomes great 4 minute animated movie Okay, this is one cool animated movie. Most of you may have never heard of this guy or his no hitter but it was big news when years later he revealed he had thrown the no - hitter after an LSD trip. The real story...
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FYI, this weekend MLB Network will air a block of All-Time Games highlighting high-strikeout games...

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FYI, this weekend MLB Network will air a block of All-Time Games highlighting high-strikeout games and featuring one that we have not aired before: Ramon Martinez’s 18-strikeout performance for the Dodgers vs. the Braves in 1990, airing at 3:30PM ET on Saturday, November 14. ...
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Dynamic Duo: Kemp & Ethier Each Win Silver Slugger

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More photos » by Gus Ruelas - AP The dynamic duo each picked up a Silver Slugger award today Browse more photos » Coming into 2009, it was not unheard of to expect a Dodger outfielder to win a Silver...
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According to Hudson, Torre never once called him into his office to discuss the...

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According to [Orlando] Hudson, Torre never once called him into his office to discuss the situation, a slap in the face Hudson has trouble accepting. "My teammates talked to me about it more than Joe did, but I never had any answers because (Torre) and I never talked,"...
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Dodgers Announce 2010 Spring Training Schedule

View full size photo » The Dodgers announced their 2010 spring training schedule yesterday.  Among other things, they open Dodger Stadium with an exhibition against Cleveland on Friday, April 1, followed by a home-and-home...
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SB Nation NL MVP Award

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by Mark J. Terrill - AP "So Joe, you aren't really going to walk me every time a runner is in scoring position, right? Right?" View full size photo » Albert Pujols unanimously won the 2009 SB...
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Schmidt last Dodger to file for free agency; 40-man roster now at 29

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Schmidt last Dodger to file for free agency; 40-man roster now at 29 Ken Davidoff of Newsday brings us the news that Jason Schmidt has filed for free agency today, meaning all 15 Dodgers eligible for free agency have now filed. The Dodgers now have 29 players on the 40-man roster...
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SB Nation NL Cy Young Award

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More photos » by Keith Birmingham - AP Browse more photos » Tim Lincecum of the Giants won the 2009 SB Nation National League Cy Young award, easily outdistancing a pair of Cardinals, who figure to be much closer...
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Kemp, Hudson Win Gold Gloves

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More photos » by Julie Jacobson - AP The Bison took home his first Gold Glove award today, joining teammate Orlando Hudson Browse more photos » Matt Kemp and Orlando Hudson of the Dodgers were among...
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2009 NL Gold Glove Award Winners

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These aren't anywhere else yet that I know of. My friend is associated with the MLB and said he got this passed down to him this morning. NL Gold Glove WinnersP - Adam WainwrightC - Yadier Molina1B - Adrian Gonzalez2B - Orlando Hudson3B - Ryan ZimmermanSS - Jimmy RollinsOF...
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There is Gold Glove and then there is the Fielding Bible

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Major League baseball announced their Gold Glove winners today, below is the summary: 2009 AL Gold Glove winners Position Player Team C Joe Mauer Twins 1B Mark Teixeira Yankees 2B Placido Polanco Tigers 3B Evan Longoria Rays ...
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GM calls Dodgers " a mess"

GM calls Dodgers " a mess" We don't much like spreading rumors but this was a quote from Rosenthal during his column today.
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Baseball-Reference Play Index Free Trial Through Nov 20

Baseball-Reference Play Index Free Trial Through Nov 20 If you ever wanted to run searches for stats on the amazing Baseball-Reference.com, such as which LA Dodgers have hit 40 doubles in a season, you can try out the new and revamped Play Index, for free, through November 20.
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