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Andruw Jones glided to a spot in the left centerfield gap on Friday night at the Ravine, and plucked the ball out of the sky with his usual effortless grace. But while Jones’ ability to track a fly ball is still strong, Dodger […]
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Back in March, when I wrote my breakdown about who would be playing third base for the Dodgers, the person currently filling the role was not even in the discussion. Not even a blip on the radar. Then, it was a fight between Nomar Garciaparra and Andy LaRoche, and everyone else was just […]
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Ain’t nothing good about this news, except for the fact that it’s retroactive to the 6th of May. Thus, Furcal could be eligible for action on the 21st, should his balky back be better by then.
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Anyone Out There Know a Mechanic?
By Brian Kamenetzky | Blog Check, Los Angeles DodgersThe Sons of Steve Garvey are having a little car trouble:
Back in December of last year, I bought a 1977 Ford Mustang. I’d seen them quite regularly as I was out driving around, and they looked pretty good from afar… Now, I don’t know much about older cars, but I figured that if it was […]
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AJ’s Power Rankings: May 6
By Ali Jawad | Ali Jawad's Power Rankings, MLB, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, ColumnA quick recap of how the local teams fared last week…
Los Angeles Dodgers
Highlights of the week: 50 runs scored on a 5-1 roadie that things are finally starting to look up for the boys in blue. James Loney continued his domination of the Colorado Rockies, driving in six runs in a 12-7 win Saturday night. […]
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Awards like that tend to stick on guys who bat .407 with a .556 slugging percentage, 11 hits, 11 RBIs, six steals, and seven runs scored over the course of seven days. Because the Dodgers spent the last week doing nothing but kicking ass and taking names, Rafael Furcal and Juan Pierre also garnered […]
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Interesting Take on Andruw Jones and Ned Colletti
By SportsHubLA | In the Blogs..., Los Angeles DodgersWhile most Dodger fans are trying to figure out where Andruw Jones fits in the Worst Signing Ever pantheon- in 33 more at bats, Jones has six fewer RBIs than noted run producer Juan Pierre- over at TrueBlueLA, site host Andrew isn’t upset. Well, he’s upset at Jones, but not at GM Ned Colletti […]
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The world of sports (in particular, southern California sports) lost an iconic figure with the death of Buzzie Bavasi, who passed today at the age of 93. Bavasi served as General Manager for the Dodgers during team’s stay in both Brooklyn and Los Angeles, helping to bring the franchise a total of eight pennants […]
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All Hail the Halos! LAA Tops ESPN The Magazine’s Franchise Rankings
By Brian Kamenetzky | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Dodgers, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, ColumnESPN The Magazine today released the 2008 version of the Ultimate Standings, in which each of the 122 teams across the four majors (yes, they include hockey) are ranked based on the results of extensive fan polling across a variety of categories, from the onfield product to commitment of ownership to affordability. (Here’s how […]
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Who’s the MVP? Ask the Answer Man
By Ted M. Green | L.A. Confidential, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers, ColumnAnswer Man, you’ve been pretty obnoxious in your vocal support of Kobe Bryant for MVP this year.
Careful, one more technical foul like that and you’ll be suspended.
C’mon, how can you be so sure Kobe is MVP?
I became completely convinced when Kobe yelled it into my tape recorder.
But what about Kobe’s 15 T’s?
No one said he […]
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