Posted on 19 June 2010. Tags: Chad Billingsley, Clayton Kershaw, Dodger News, Dodgers, Dodgers Blog, Hiroki Kuroda, James Loney, kershaw, LA Dodgers, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Ramon Troncoso, Travis Schlichting
Several months ago, I was already sick of hearing how the Dodgers would not spend any money, the divorce was crippling the Dodgers, the Dodgers need a new owner and blah, blah, blah. I was on-board with all their off-season moves – the non-tenders of Wolf and Hudson, the trade of Juan Pierre for Link [...]
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Posted on 17 June 2010. Tags: Andre Ethier, Clayton Kershaw, Dodger News, Dodgers, Dodgers Blog, James Loney, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Travis Schlichting
An Ace: While no one on the Dodgers will say it publicly, Clayton Kershaw is morphing into that Ace the Dodger fans covet, probably sooner that most expected. As Tony Jackson of ESPN/LosAngeles points out, he is 6-1 with a 1.83 ERA in his last 8 starts and is pitching much deeper into games. He [...]
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Posted on 03 June 2010. Tags: Bud Selig, Carlos Monasterios, Dodger News, Dodgers, Dodgers Blog, Jamey Carroll, LA Dodgers, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Travis Schlichting
Jim Joyce manned up and admitted that he blew the call and cost Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers a perfect game. After the game, with tears in his eyes Joyce said ”I just cost that kid a perfect game.” Jim Joyce felt so bad that he came to the Tigers clubhouse and apologized in person. Joyce is [...]
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Posted on 01 November 2009. Tags: Aaron Miller, Andrew Lambo, Charlie Haegar, Charlie Haeger, Dee Gordon, Dodger News, Dodgers, Dodgers Blog, Ethan Martin, Frank McCourt, Furcal, Garrett Gould, Ivan DeJesus, James McDonald, Joe Torre, Jon Broxton, Jon Garland, Josh Lindblom, Jr., Kyle Russell, LA Dodgers, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Nathan Eovaldi, Nick Buss, Orlando Hudson, Randy Wolf, Scott Elbert, Travis Schlichting
I have no clue where this “Debacle in the Ravine will take us, but I’d say Jamie does not have the upper hand. No, I’m not going to speculate on who we will sign and who we won’t or who we should trade. Today, I just want to do some “farming.” [...]
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Posted on 02 September 2009. Tags: AJ Ellis, Andre Ethier, Dodger News, Dodgers, Dodgers Blog, Jamie Hoffman, Jason Repko, LA Dodgers, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Matt Kemp, Russell Martin, Scott Elbert, Tony Abreu, Travis Schlichting
The ball looked like it was gone, but suddenly Spiderman aka/Andre Ethier, shot out his net, scaled the wall and brought it back into the park, all this after walking to deliver the winning run for the Dodgers. It was the Andre Ethier and Matt Kemp show. Get used to it. After a rough start, [...]
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