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20 hours ago | from Bleacher Report
It's July 3 baseball fans, which means it's time to cue up that popular Manny Ramirez soundbyte: And the fanbase out at Chavez Ravine? Just ask fans of the Giants' rivals across the Bay, the Oakland A's. What about "Iron" Mike Tyson?
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In My Humble Opinion: Artest and Manny Make L.A. Place To Be for Sports
LA Dodgers fans will rejoice as their suspended slugger Manny Ramirez returns from his 50-game suspension tonight after testing positive for a female growth hormone banned by MLB. His return makes the Dodgers stronger, and you'd be hard pressed to find a team in the National League that c...
3 hours ago | from Bleacher Report
Sit Down Juan Pierre, Manny's Back
If you ask me, the Dodgers, or anyone with a slightest grasp on the game of baseball, he has a ton to do with the position the club is in right now. That position, considering they’re the first team to 50 victories, is the very top—the best in baseball, by a slim margin.
9 hours ago | from Bleacher Report
This Day in Baseball History: July 3rd
In 1912, Giants’ southpaw Rube Marquard won his 19th consecutive game from the start of the season, beating the Dodgers, 2-1. In 1966, Atlanta Braves pitcher Tony Cloninger hit two grand slams and had nine RBI’s against Giants… he was the first National League player to hit two grand slams...
10 hours ago | from sox1fan.com
Two From True Blue LA
Manny brings an early Christmas. 'Twas the night before Manny, and all through the ball park, Not a creature was stirring, not even a McCourt; The helmets were hung by the dugout with care, In hopes that St. Dreadlock soon would be there;
Thu, Jul 2 | from 6-4-2 (Blogspot)
Pinch-Hit Stairway To Heaven: Dodgers 1, Rockies 0
I genuinely hate getaway day games, not least because I forget about them as they're going on. In this case, it turned out to be a good thing, because by the time I tuned in it was the eighth inning and Rafael Furcal came to the plate to pinch-hit for reliever Ramon Troncoso, and pinch-runner Ru...
Thu, Jul 2 | from 6-4-2 (Blogspot)
Manny Ramirez to Stir Up Stagnant Los Angeles Dodgers Offense
It’s official: Manny Ramirez has returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers active roster. So with Furcal, Ethier, and Hudson in big slumps without Manny, how have the Dodgers been able to extend their lead in the NL West without Manny in the lineup?
Wed, Jul 1 | from Bleacher Report
Dodgers-Mariners: Bats Stay Quiet For Blue Crew in 4-2 Loss
The Los Angeles Dodgers (48-28) lost their fourth game in the last five tries on Sunday afternoon as they dropped the rubber match of a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners (39-36). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 LA 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 Dodger Stadium Woes
Sun, Jun 28 | from Bleacher Report
Kershaw Brilliant In Seven: Dodgers 5, Angels 3
Takeaways: Clayton Kershaw was brilliant as I've seen him this year, mastering the Angels throughout the game. The only point at which he faltered (bases loaded, nobody out in the fifth), he elicited a 1-2-3 double play off Bobby Abreu — the Angels' lone lefty in the lineup — to neutralize t...
Mon, Jun 22 | from 6-4-2 (Blogspot)
Opinion: Post-Game 70 Thread: Bag of Tricks Still Working
STARTING PITCHING: Clayton Kershaw was wonderful wonderful, throwing 107 pitches and striking out five over seven scoreless innings (including getting out of a bases-loaded, no-out jam in the fifth). This is just a preview of the future, folks. DEFENSE: James Loney and Casey Blake got t...
Sun, Jun 21 | from Sons of Steve Garvey
'Kudos & Wet Willies,' Week In Review
NY The Los Angeles Dodgers: Who needs Manny? Even without the suspended Ramirez, the Dodgers are continuing to roll merrily along. They have the best record in baseball, and right now only the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies look like a threat to ...
Sun, Jun 7 | from Pinstripe Alley
Opinion: Seven Questions with Rob Flippo, Dodgers' Bullpen Catcher
I'll just tell you this, he makes everyone feel like they're the important one. I don't know if I am explaining this properly, but this is Manny Ramirez - one of the premiere players in all of baseball, and he's talking to you as if you're the special one in the conversation. I don't know anythin...
Fri, Apr 24 | from LAist
Opinion: Meet Dylan Hernandez, Dodgers Beat Writer for the L.A. Times
Did you ever think the Dodgers wouldn't sign Manny? The Dodgers will have to pay him. Rafael Furcal during a Spring Training game in Camelback Ranch, Glendale, Az. And got it right. Do you read the other Dodger blogs? Dylan Hernandez, thank you very much. Thank you.
Mon, Apr 13 | from LAist
Podcast: Dodgers GM Colletti on Giants flagship
Ned Colletti was interviewed by Gary Radnich on KNBR 680 in San Francisco today. Among the highlights... Colletti also recalled how in 2006 after the team lost 13 of 14 coming out of the All-Star break, a fan at Dodger Stadium yelled, "Hey Ned, you still working for Sabean?"
Wed, Jan 14 | from PE.com
Podcast: Missing a Red Sock Boston?
It’s interesting to note that Frank McCourt was the impetus behind this trade. While he has publicly praised Ned Colletti in the media, USA Today baseball writer Bob Nightengale went on “The Joe McDonnell Experience” Thursday night right after the trade saying that without Frank McCour...
Tue, Aug 5 | from LAist
Podcast: LAst Night's Action: More Futility a Mile High
Colorado Rockies defeat LA Dodgers 5-3. Dodger's starter Hiroki Kuroda came out shaky in the first three innings but eventually pulled it together in his last three innings. Unfortunately the aftermath of the first three innings was giving up five runs to the Rockies who seemed to luxuria...
Thu, Jul 24 | from LAist
Patch: Los Angeles Dodgers Auctioning Game-Worn Jerseys from Coliseum Charity Game
LOS ANGELES, 03/27/2008 -- The Los Angeles Dodgers are auctioning game-worn Dodgers jerseys from the March 29 charity game against the Boston Red Sox at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Each jersey will be autographed by the player or coach who wore the jersey, and will include a specia...
Thu, Mar 27 | from All American Patriots
The National League West, Victim of American League, East Coast Bias
The NL West is the worst division in baseball." Is the American League better than the National League? So the American League has an unfair advantages over the National League. What does this have to do with the National League West?
20 hours ago | from Bleacher Report
