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San Diego Padres Notes: Brad Ausmus, Noah Lowry, Kevin Kouzmanoff
With the Winter Meetings less than 48 hours away, the San Diego Padres will be looking to add a right handed bat as well as pitching depth.
Penny, Uribe turn down offers from Giants
General manager Brian Sabean said Friday the club made a one-year offer with incentives to Penny and a one-year offer with an option and buyout to Uribe, but both free agents declined.
Los Angeles Dodgers Prepare for Upcoming Winter Meetings
Prior to the winter meetings next week in the Indianapolis Convention Center, the Los Angeles Dodgers need to decide what moves the team needs to make that will lead towards their next winning season.A Ned Colletti continues business as usual and makes it a priority to put the Dodgers back in the playoffs for the 2010 season.
Dodgers won't offer arbitration to seven
The Dodgers, wanting no part of an unexpected expensive salary, will not offer arbitration to any of their seven ranking free agents by Tuesday night's deadline, meaning the club will not be entitled to Draft pick compensation if any of the players sign elsewhere.
Inbox: Can Dodgers keep free agents?
What are the chances the Dodgers can keep their best free agents, specifically pitchers Randy Wolf or Vicente Padilla? -- John C., Redondo Beach, Calif.
Bourn captures first Gold Glove Award
The vast reaches of the outfield at Minute Maid Park -- with the unique hill in center field that sits 436 feet from home plate -- give Michael Bourn a giant canvas to perfect his artistry.
Houston outfielder Michael Bourn was his first career Gold Glove award
Houston Astros centerfielder Michael Bourn won his first Gold Glove for fielding excellence.
Manny exercises option, will remain in LA in 2010
Outfielder Manny Ramirez notified the Dodgers on Friday that he's exercising the $20 million option and will return to Los Angeles next season.
Dodgers face many decisions heading into 2010
This year's National League Championship Series was the first back-to-back rematch on the senior circuit since the St.
He watched the final out of his magical 1999-revisited afternoon settle into the glove of Shane Victorino .
Dodgers' Martin employing defence as his best offence
The Dodgers have missed Russell Martin's offensive output this season. Martin hit a career-low .250 with just seven homers.
SOSG: Vin Scully, on His Managerial Career
If you don't mind me reminiscing, thinking about Brad Ausmus being the manager. I actually managed the Dodgers during a game.
Ausmus' impact can't be measured by stats
Brad Ausmus has tried holding his hands close to his body, and he has tried holding them further away.
Dodgers call on quirky Kershaw for Game 1
In Baseball, that alone is enough to explain the split personality his older Dodgers teammates witness every day.
Torre takes a day off after Dodgers clinch playoff position
For the first time this season, there was nothing at stake for the NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
Andre Ethier takes the long view on hitting
Andre Ethier batted .202 over his final 35 games of the regular season. But Ethier refused to acknowledge that he was heading into the playoffs on a slump.
Then: Product of Astros' Venezuelan development efforts saw limited action in 1996 and 1997 before Devil Rays plucked him in expansion draft and traded him to Philadelphia.
Dodgers catcher Ausmus is manager for a day
Brad Ausmus' managerial career began in earnest Sunday when he took over the Dodgers' lineup card.
Padilla pitches way onto playoff roster
Vicente Padilla pulled out his best Clayton Kershaw impersonation Sunday and in the process appeared to nail down the final spot in the Dodgers' playoff rotation.
Padilla strikes out 10 as Dodgers beat Rockies 5-3
Sun Oct 4, 9:00 pm ET LOS ANGELES For the first time this season, there was nothing at stake for the repeat .
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