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Should the Dodgers Trade Juan Pierre?

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Now that Manny Ramirez is officially back with the Dodgers, it looks as though the Dodgers will look to trade Juan Pierre. Take it away, Dylan Hernandez:"With Ramirez back, the Dodgers can resume searching for a team to which they could deal outfielder Juan Pierre, who has two...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

2010: More of the Same?

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So Joe Torre may be sticking around past next year &mdash guess he can't get enough of that "living hell." And, to the surprise of exactly no one, Manny Ramirez is returning for another season (and $20 million). 2010 is beginning to look a lot like 2009, especially...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/11...
 

MLB Trade Rumors: Dodgers To Trade One of Their Core??

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More photos » by David J. Phillip - AP 20 days ago: Los Angeles Dodgers' Russell Martin hits an RBI single during the fourth inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Philadelphia...
>> www.faketeams.com/2009/11...
 

If the Dodgers Go on Sale, Mark Cuban's Interested in Buying Them

by Josh AlperFiled under: Dodgers, NL West, MLB BizMark Cuban is back on Bud Selig's doorstep with a sack full of money. This time he's got his eyes on the Los Angeles Dodgers. As the divorce drama of Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and his wife (and, depending on the courts, co...
>> mlb.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Dodgers Return Entire Coaching Staff For 2010

The Dodgers press release: LOS ANGELES – The 2009 National League West Division Champion Los Angeles Dodgers today announced that their entire Major League coaching staff will return for the 2010 season. Led by manager Joe Torre, the staff has guided the Dodgers to two straight...
>> 6-4-2.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Torre might manage in 2011

Photo from fOTOGLIF Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre has one year remaining on his three-year, $13 million contract. It’s been expected that Torre would retire after next season, leaving the door open for Dodgers hitting coach Don Mattingly to take his place. Torre will...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/11...
 

Was Dodgers’ Padilla Shot By Own Bodyguard?

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According to a Nicaraguan newspaper, Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitcher Vincente Padilla didn’t exactly pull a Plaxico when he was accidentally shot in the right leg on Sunday in the town of Masaya. He was target shooting, said THE JOURNAL OF THE NICARAGUANS, which as far as...
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/was-dod...
 

Manny Exercises Option; Returns for 2010 Season

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Manny Ramirez wasted no time, announcing he will not opt out of his two-year contract so he can remain in the Dodgers’ fold for 2010. Agent Scott Boras confirmed the announcement. It was widely accepted that Manny would return, knowing that his value would be at its lowest after...
>> socalsportshub.com/2009/11...
 

MLB Trade Rumors: On the Beat with John Perrotto Version

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by Eric Risberg - AP about 1 month ago: Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Chad Billingsley takes a break on the mound after the San Francisco Giants scored their third run in the fourth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco...
>> www.faketeams.com/2009/11...
 

Manny To Exercise Option, Return To Dodgers

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In a move that is not much of a surprise, Manny Ramirez is going to exercise his $20 million option for 2010, and remain with the Dodgers. Just as in 2009, much of Manny's 2010 salary is deferred. Per our Dodger payroll worksheet (there is always a link on the right sidebar of...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/10...
 

Manny exercises option, will return to Dodgers

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According to a report by SI.com, Manny Ramirez exercised his $20 million contract option for 2010 and will return to the Dodgers. The team said Friday that the slugger exercised his $20 million contract option for 2010. His agent Scott Boras informed Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/11...
 

Ubragg and Rafael Furcal

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Those of you who had been keeping up with this season's highly competitive PCS know that the ultimate winner, ubragg, opted for the Rafael Furcal bobblehead as his prize. Well, ubragg was kind enough to send on pictures from the other side. Wrote ubragg: "BTW, I attached...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/11...
 

Dodgers outfield situation...

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Because the Dodgers outfield situation could impact the Mets in several different ways, I wanted to recap several points of interest that have occurred the last 24 hours.The biggest item is Manny Ramirez will exercises his 20M player option and return to the Dodgers for the 2010 season...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Manny’s Return to the Dodgers Purely Financially Motivated

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As of last Friday, Manny Ramirez is expected to remain a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2010, as the 37 year-old outfielder will not exercise the escape clause in the two-year, $45-million contract he signed last spring according to his agent Scott Boras. Last season, Ramirez...
>> socalsportshub.com/2009/11...
 

Manny Being a Dodger

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Manny Ramirez decided to take his 2010 option with the Dodgers: The team said Friday that the slugger exercised his $20 million contract option for 2010. His agent Scott Boras informed general manager Ned Colletti of the decision, which Ramirez had until this month to make. He could...
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4414...
 

'Hooray For Mannywood, That Screwy Ballyhooey Mannywood'

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Dodgers fans must feel like they have just come off a cycle and are taking hCG as it was announced that Manny Ramirez will not exercise the escape clause in his contract and will remain a Dodger. [Los Angeles Times]
>> deadspin.com/5399438...
 

WIndow shopping the 2010 Free Agent Class

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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...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/11...
 

David Wells Is Not a Fan of Philadelphia

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What can't David Wells do? The man has thrown a perfect game while hungover, is now an analyst for TBS and now he's even a columnist for the New York Post. A columnist that is not shy about sharing his feelings about the fans of Philadelphia, particularly that they're ...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/10...
 

The Ethier Difference Is Clutchability

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Congratulations to Andre Ethier, who won the Pepsi 2009 Major League Baseball's Clutch Performer of the Year presented by Pepsi, which SoSG reader Josh S pointed out happens to be sponsored by Pepsi. The award, won by fan vote, reflects Ethier's six walk-off hits this year...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/10...
 

UCLA football: Prince in line for Saturday return

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It might not be a bad idea for the UCLA football team to invite Dodgers' outfielder Juan Pierre or former shortstop Maury Wills to practice this week. The premiere base stealers could offer some valuable tips on sliding to quarterback Kevin Prince.Source: OC Register Submitted...
>> bruinville.com/news/24...
 

Remember All Those Kids Dodger Fans Ruined By Signing Manny Ramirez?

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Jamie McCourt, quoted in the LA Times on November 26, 2008: Would Dodgers fans react negatively if the team were to pay big money to free agents when the nation's economy is in sharp decline and many Americans are losing their jobs? That was the question posed by Dodgers President...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/10...
 

Los Angeles Dodgers Number Thirteen 2010 Top Prospect - Chat & Vote

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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.              ...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/11...
 

Manny Ramirez Exercises His Option to Stay in Los Angeles

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In what wasn't much of a surprising move, Los Angeles Dodgers leftfielder Manny Ramirez has decided to exercise his player option for 2010 and will return to the Dodgers next season. His agent Scott Boras let Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti know about Ramirez's decision...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/11...
 

Overexposed and Underconditioned

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Chad Billingsley and Russell Martin aren't the only ones yearning for the glory days of 2008. Big League Stew brings us this surprisingly un-gritty comment from the Phillies' Cole Hamels after his Halloween-night shellacking: "I can't wait for it to end...
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/11...
 

Jamie McCourt Called 911 On Dodgers Owner Frank McCourt

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While the Los Angeles Dodgers season may be over it appears that team owner Frank McCourt's divorce from his wife Jamie McCourt is going to continue for a while. The latest story being reported about the estranged couple is of Jamie McCourt calling 911 after being startled at home...
>> mlb.fanhouse.com/2009/10...
 
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