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McCourt To Wife : You’re Fired
October 23, 2009 by
Can't Stop The Bleeding
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All things considered, this is one heck of a way to take the heat off Jonathan Broxton. A week after divorce proceedings between Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and wife Jamie (above) were announced, the former has fired the latter as LA’s chief execuctive, the Times’ Bill...
David Wells Thinks The People Of Philadelphia Are A Bunch Of Meanie-Weenies
Geez, I guess they'll let anyone write for the New York Post. David Wells, in a column I would describe as "portly," because, well, for no reason, shares some of his experiences interacting with the wonderful, friendly people from Philadelphia. In the cleverly-titled...
Manny exercises option, will return to Dodgers
19 days ago by
Scores Report
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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...
Kemp, Hudson Win Gold Gloves
15 days ago by
True Blue LA
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by Julie Jacobson - AP
The Bison took home his first Gold Glove award today, joining teammate Orlando Hudson
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Matt Kemp and Orlando Hudson of the Dodgers were among...
MLB Trade Rumors: Manny Ramirez to be Traded?
24 days ago by
Fake Teams
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by Julie Jacobson - AP
11 days ago:
Los Angeles Dodgers' Manny Ramirez fouls the ball of his leg during the fifth inning of Game 5 of the National League Championship baseball series against the Philadelphia...
How Do You Say "Black Sox" in Taiwanese?
October 27, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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Hey look, it's a former Los Angeles Dodger in the news, allegedly involved in a game-fixing scandal in Taiwan:
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Authorities are investigating whether Taiwanese baseball players accepted bribes to fix games, a prosecutor said Tuesday, the latest blow to the integrity...
So This Is What It's Become This Off-Season
October 26, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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In lieu of real sports coverage, the kind that you'd find covered on sites like ESPN.com, Dodger off-season news has sunk to lows like McCourt divorce coverage on sites like TMZ.com:
We got these pictures of Jamie yesterday, lunching in Malibu with Jeff Fuller -- the new guy...
What Is Momentum?
October 19, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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It's been a wild and crazy postseason for the Dodgers.
They've beat up on aces, and they've been beat up by other aces...only to feast on the bullpen. They've held MVP sluggers in check, but they've been killed by a number-eight hitter. They've received a...
Dodgers' entire coaching staff to return next year
17 days ago by
Fox Sports
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Joe Torre's entire coaching staff will be back with the Los Angeles Dodgers next season.
Third base coach Larry Bowa, first base coach Mariano Duncan, pitching coach Rick Honeycutt, hitting coach Don Mattingly, bench coach Bob Schaefer, bullpen coach Ken Howell, coach Manny...
Walk or Walkoff, Ethierzilla Will Win
October 18, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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Andre Ethier, after drawing the walk that gave the Dodgers the eventual winning run on Friday. Not pictured: Mariano Duncan with a fire extinguisher.
original Ethier photo by Juan Ocampo/Dodgers
NLCS Starting Rotation Chess Moves
October 14, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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For the Dodgers, the rotation has not yet been announced. We know that Randy Wolf and Clayton Kershaw are in, but the fact that neither has pitched in a week means that either could go for Game 1 tomorrow (the safer bet is Wolf in Game 1, which is what morning radio is confirming...
Details from Jamie McCourt's Divorce Filing an Eye-popping Endeavor
29 days ago by
Biz of Baseball
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Jamie McCourt's divorce papers show details of not only the McCourts lifestyle but the inner workings of the Dodgers, as seen through the eyes of Jamie(select image to read doc)
"I have no inclination that anything will change from how the Los Angeles Dodgers...
At-Game Recap: NLCS Game 1: Tough Loss, But Glorious Time (Phillies 8, Dodgers 6)
October 17, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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Orel is politely waiting for me to get off my butt and post thoughts and pictures from NLCS Game 1, which I attended Thursday night. But I'm having trouble uploading the crowning achievement of my digitally recorded memories, an in-the-crowd video of the Manny Ramirez two-run home...
Could Mets Swing Castillo For Casey Blake?
13 days ago by
Mets Merized Online
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Remember Jim Bowden? The former Nationals and Reds GM had this to say on his Twitter account:
Dodgers talking with Braves re: Vazquez and Mets re: Castillo according to sources.
Last year it would have been easy to assume that the Dodgers were probably discussing a swap for Juan Pierre...
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 Trade Rumors: Dan Uggla to the Dodgers??
15 days ago by
Fake Teams
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by Gregory Smith - AP
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Florida Marlins' Dan Uggla connects with a solo home run against the Atlanta Braves during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, at Turner...
Friday Rockpile: If Danny Ardoin is the answer, Chris Iannetta doesn't have much of a problem
13 days ago by
Purple Row
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by Paul Abell - AP
None shall pass.
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It's a light news day for the Rockies as there's nothing much out there, but here are a few links:
Inbox: What'...
Torre might manage in 2011
18 days ago by
Scores Report
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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...
Five Positives from Last Night's Loss
October 16, 2009 by
Sons of Steve Garvey
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1. Clayton's over it already. "What’s up, guys?" is how a smiling Clayton Kershaw greeted the scrum of reporters surrounding his locker after last night's game. (Around that time, I was busy kicking the coffee table.) Composure beyond his 21 years — gotta...
Vicente Padilla Caps Himself in the Thigh
22 days ago by
Babes Love Baseball
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Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Vicente Padilla shot himself in the thigh while hunting in Nicaragua.It's only funny because he's not seriously injured... or dead. There are a few different stories floating around out there as to what actually went down. According to media...
Looking Back at the Sherrill Trade
29 days ago by
Oriole Post
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I've been keeping my eyes on the playoffs, and the Baltimore Sun has a real nice piece (written by Dan Connolly) on former closer George Sherrill in today's online edition. As most know now, Sherrill is now the setup man in Los Angeles for huge Jonathan Broxton. Now Sherrill...
Los Angeles Dodgers Number Thirteen 2010 Top Prospect - Chat & Vote
22 days ago by
True Blue LA
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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. ...
Los Angeles Dodgers Number Three 2010 Top Prospect - Chat & Vote
October 26, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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TBLA Prospect Number One Chat and Vote - Chris WIthrow TBLA Prospect Number Two Chat and Vote - Dee Gordon
Dee Gordon easily wins the number two spot so I'm closing the vote and moving onto to number three where I expect a much closer vote. SilverWidow has requested...
Dodgers voice Scully might announce beyond 2010
16 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Vin Scully said Tuesday he will continue in the broadcast booth for the Los Angeles Dodgers through the 2010 season, then decide whether he will walk away.
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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