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2009 NL Gold Glove Award Winners
25 days ago by
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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...
There is Gold Glove and then there is the Fielding Bible
25 days ago by
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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
...
GM calls Dodgers " a mess"
26 days ago by
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GM calls Dodgers " a mess"
We don't much like spreading rumors but this was a quote from Rosenthal during his column today.
Baseball-Reference Play Index Free Trial Through Nov 20
26 days ago by
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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.
"I would love to [return to the Dodgers," he said. "I’m not sure if that’s a mutual feeling. They ha...
26 days ago by
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"I would love to [return to the Dodgers," he said. "I’m not sure if that’s a mutual feeling. They have their goals for the future. I don’t know what their plans are."
Ideally, Wolf said he’d like to sign a long-term deal. Randy Wolf, at a charity...
SB Nation NL Rookie of the Year
26 days ago by
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by Morry Gash - AP
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In a very close vote, Tommy Hanson of the Braves won the SB Nation NL Rookie of the Year award, over J.A. Happ, Andrew McCutchen, and Chris Coghlan. ...
Heard this: Orlando Hudson has been informed that he will be the NL Gold Glove Award winner at...
26 days ago by
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Heard this: Orlando Hudson has been informed that he will be the NL Gold Glove Award winner at second base. The Dodgers are not expected to retain Hudson, who is a Type A free agent
Buster Olney of ESPN breaks the news that Hudson will win a Gold Glove award
SB Nation NL Manager of the Year
26 days ago by
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by David Zalubowski - AP
"So Clint, it is May 27. The Dodgers are about to sweep us to make our record 18-28. You are the manager. What are the odds that one of us will win manager of the year this season?...
WIndow shopping the 2010 Free Agent Class
27 days ago by
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Below is the table of most of the available free agents, I've added a column of interest. I have no idea who Ned may be targeting. We know we need a 2nd baseman to replace Hudson/Bellaird, someone in the rotation to replace Wolf, possibly a bullpen piece.
Tepid interest for...
Joe Torre May Stick Around For A While
28 days ago by
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by Matt Slocum - AP
"Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in!"
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All that talk of Joe Torre leaving after his contract expires after next season...
An appreciation of Charlie Steiner
November 06, 2009 by
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An appreciation of Charlie Steiner
Clipster Hipster discovers that Charlie just might be the guy to lead the Dodgers out of the tunnel.
Don Mattingly has no professional managerial experience. Is this a consideration for current baseball GMs?
November 06, 2009 by
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
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The topic of the moment at Dodger Thoughts is manager heir-apparent Don Mattingly and whether or not his lack of professional managing experience...
Boras: Manny To Return
November 06, 2009 by
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Boras: Manny To Return
Dylan Hernandez of the LA Times brings the news that, as reported last week, Manny Ramirez will exercise his $20 million option, and return to the Dodgers, according to his agent, Scott Boras.
TBLA Final Vote for the 15th best Prospect in the Dodger Organization
November 06, 2009 by
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1
Chat and Vote
Chris Withrow
2
Chat and Vote
Dee Gordon
3
Chat and Vote
Scott Elbert
4
Chat and Vote
Ivan DeJesus
5
Chat and Vote
Ethan Martin
6
Chat and Vote
Andrew Lambo
7
Aaron Miller
8
Chat and Vote
Josh Lindlbom
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Wolf, Hudson are Type A Free Agents
November 05, 2009 by
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Wolf, Hudson are Type A Free Agents
The Elias free agent rankings have been released and, as expected, the Dodgers have two Type A free agents -- Randy Wolf and Orlando Hudson. Ken Gurnick dropped the news today, which confirms the projections from Eddie Bajek, who has been tracking...
Prospect Number 13 Run Off Vote
November 05, 2009 by
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1
Chat and Vote
Chris Withrow
2
Chat and Vote
Dee Gordon
3
Chat and Vote
Scott Elbert
4
Chat and Vote
Ivan DeJesus
5
Chat and Vote
Ethan Martin
6
Chat and Vote
Andrew Lambo
7
Aaron Miller
8
Chat and Vote
Josh Lindlbom
...
Provide your own scouting report on the Dodgers
November 05, 2009 by
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Provide your own scouting report on the Dodgers
Tango Tiger takes an annual fan survey of the fielding skills of major-league baseball players. Many TBLA members are quite qualified to provide useful insight to this survey. Follow the link above to read the brief instructions...
Provide your own scouting report on the Dodgers
November 05, 2009 by
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Provide your own scouting report on the Dodgers
Tango Tiger takes an annual fan survey of the fielding skills of major-league baseball players. Many TLBA members are quite qualified to provide useful insight to this survey. Follow the link above to read the brief instructions...
Angels Re-Sign Bobby Abreu
November 05, 2009 by
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Angels Re-Sign Bobby Abreu
Accoridng to Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse, the Angles have re-signed outfielder Bobby Abreu to a two year, $19 million contract with a $9 million vesting option for 2012 (and a $1 million buyout). It seems like a fairly steep price for a 35 year old who...
Dodgers Decline Garland's 2010 Option
November 05, 2009 by
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by Gus Ruelas - AP
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In an unsurprising move, the Dodgers have declined the 2010 $10 million option on Jon Garland, per Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times. By declining...
Los Angeles Dodgers Number Thirteen 2010 Top Prospect - Chat & Vote
November 04, 2009 by
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1 Chat and Vote - Chris Withrow 2 Chat and Vote - Dee Gordon3 Chat and Vote - Scott Elbert4 Chat and Vote - Ivan DeJesus5.Chat and Vote - Ethan Martin6.Chat and Vote - Andrew Lambo 7. ...
World Series Game 6 Chat
November 04, 2009 by
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by Kathy Willens - AP
"Very good, Charlie. Now show us where your nose is."
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Tonight is the first World Series Game 6 since 2003, which was also in The...
Hilarious video of Trayvon Robinson (aka Prospect #9) and the 66ers taking on the Lake Elsinore...
November 04, 2009 by
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Hilarious video of Trayvon Robinson (aka Prospect #9) and the 66ers taking on the Lake Elsinore Storm gorilla mascot from July.
Thanks to hirambocachica for the link.
True Blue LA Welcomes David Young aka El Lay Dave
November 04, 2009 by
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True Blue LA Welcomes David Young aka El Lay Dave
David Young, who has posted under the name "El Lay Dave" for years both here and at Dodger Thoughts, has been kind enough to join us here at True Blue LA as an Editor. You may remember him from such posts as:
Just...
Dodgers Should Know When To Walk Away, Know When To Run From Padilla
November 04, 2009 by
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by David J. Phillip - AP
Vicente Padilla back for 2010? No thanks.
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I don't know what Vicente Padilla news was more troubling yesterday: that he was accidentally...
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