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Just some random observations and then the latest on the MLB takeover The Dodgers have had only one error in their last 69 defensive innings, and have also played 5 straight games without committing an error. During that same 5 game stretch, Matt Kemp has two walk-off homers. Matt Guerrier has now pitched 10.2 scoreless [...]
Continue Reading →With all of the ownership stuff, it might be easy to forget there is a baseball game to play. I was looking at the historic match-ups the current Dodgers and Braves have against tonight’s starting pitchers, Jon Garland and Derek Lowe. If the past can be used to predict a future, it looks like there [...]
Continue Reading →Keep checking back, I will update as more breaks. 9:20 pm: Frank McCourt has released a statement: “Major League Baseball sets strict financial guidelines which all 30 teams must follow. The Dodgers are in compliance with these guidelines. On this basis, it is hard to understand the Commissioner’s action today.” ** 4:00 pm: So there [...]
Continue Reading →This has been on my mind for a few days now, but I wanted to at least wait until after the donation collections at Dodger Stadium has concluded. With that in mind, please, if you are planning on donating to Bryan Stow and his family, please do. This is most important, and I do not [...]
Continue Reading →Vicente Padilla – Padilla was signed to provide both depth in the bullpen, as well as to slip into the rotation if needed. Padilla was injured in the initial days on spring training camp, going down with a nerve injury. He has recently started playing catch and could be back as soon as May. Jon [...]
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While the most noteworthy events surrounding the Dodgers may have happened in the court room, there were still a handful of moves made to the roster. Oh, and a new manager. Don Mattingly will head up the team, replacing Joe Torre. Here, I will take a look at the additions, subtractions, and take a stab [...]
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