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Juan Pierre: Baseball's Best Fourth Outfielder
Juan Pierre is baseballa TMs best fourth outfielder. A The problem is that Juan Pierre plays likea 'and is being paid likea 'a starting outfielder.
Manny exercises option, remains in LA
Outfielder Manny Ramirez notified the Dodgers on Friday that he's exercising his $20 million option and will return to the team for 2010, agent Scott Boras confirmed.
Sanchez's San Francisco Signing Shows Pirates What Might Have Been
Freddy Sanchez is a good "sport." The Pittsburgh Pirates' management is not. Sanchez re-signed with the San Francisco Giants at a total of $12 million for two years, or $6 million per.
Firing His Wife Jamie: Not Los Angeles Dodgers' Frank McCourt's Worst Move
No, that would have been that of Paul DePodesta, in 2005. As a Moneyball fan, I was sorry to see DePodesta go.
Ita s not a fun time to be a Los Angeles Dodgers fan. Just ask, well, anyone. The Dodgers have finally come to the realization that theya re imposters.
Juan Pierre for Carlos Guillen?
There's some speculation Dodgers outfielder Juan Pierre is the player the Tigers are targeting to acquire this winter.
Dodgers Can Look to Red Sox of 2004
Every so often, Doug Mientkiewicz slips on his bulky, diamond-studded championship ring that commemorates the Red Sox' 2004 World Series championship, a memento of a glorious October gone by and everything it entailed.
N.L.C.S. Game 4: Phillies 5, Dodgers 4
David Waldstein and Ben Shpigel covered Game 4 of the National League championship series from Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.
Dodgers and GM Ned Colletti reach agreement on contract extension
Reporting from Philadelphia - Ned Colletti signed a multiyear contract extension Tuesday to remain the general manager of the Dodgers -- for how many years, no one would say.
Manny Showers During Dramatic Ninth
What was Manny Ramirez 's reaction to his team's heartbreaking bottom-of-the-ninth loss to Philadelphia in game four? "I was taking a shower," Ramirez said.
Dodgers get a gift from Phillies
It's polite and customary for guests to bring a gift when they visit another person's home.
Live Analysis of N.L.C.S. Game 2: Dodgers Beat Phillies, 2-1
Pedro Martinez got the start for the Phillies in Game 2 against the Dodgers. Times writers Ben Shpigel and Billy Witz are providing updates on Game 2 of the Dodgers-Phillies National League Championship Series.
Phillies' Chase Utley admits, 'I just didn't make a good throw'
After dressing in front of his locker, Phillies second baseman Chase Utley rubbed a dab of cream through his hair, put on his sport coat and then turned to face the throng of reporters.
Dodgers rally to beat Phils, tie series
The Phillies Chase Utley throws the ball away as the Dodgers' Ronnie Belliard is forced at second base, in the Phillie's two-run eighth inning at Dodger Stadium Friday.
In Dodgers' clubhouse, talk is of Casey at the plate
On the far end of the Dodgers' clubhouse, the vote was unanimous. The most important at-bat in the Dodgers' 3-2 come-from-behind victory wasn't that of Ronnie Belliard , who tied the game with a two-out single.
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.
Dodgers Fever: Love Manny? Give Steve Lopez What For
Steve Lopez wants your sermons for Manny. We want your sermons for Lopez. Updated 8:06 AM PDT, Wed, Oct 7, 2009 It's less than 12 hours until the Dodgers face the Cardinals in Game 1 of the National League Division Series .
Cardinals-Dodgers: Don't Blame Closer Ryan Franklin for Game Two Loss
Congratulate Los Angeles pinch hitter Mark Loretta for his game-winning hit with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning that propelled the Dodgers to a 3-2 win in Game Two of the NLDS against the St.
Dodgers vs. Cardinals: Game 3 inning-by-inning recap
BOTTOM OF THE NINTH INNING Juan Pierre and Orlando Hudson come in as defensive replacements for the Dodgers.
Getting to Know the L.A. Dodgers a Bit Late
If you rely on the likes of Bugs & Cranks to keep you up to date on news and views regarding the Los Angeles Dodgers, allow me to be the first to offer an apology.
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