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Furcal gives Dodgers 'shot in the arm'
In a meeting with Dodgers officials Sept. 13 in Denver, Rafael Furcal quit. His body wouldn't heal and he was pulling the plug on his disaster of a season.
Thoughts on Game 2, and a look around the blogs
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With a season-ending 3-1 loss to the Giants in the books, the Dodgers on Sunday turned their attention to the Chicago Cubs, their opponents in the National League Division Series that opens Wednesday at Wrigley ...
Helmet rule leaves 51s coaches hot under collar
NEXT: Cubs at 51s , 12:05 p.m. today A year ago this week, a line drive struck and killed Mike Coolbaugh of the Double-A Tulsa Drillers as he coached first base during a game in North Little Rock, Ark.
Helmet rule leaves 51s coaches hot under collar
NEXT: Cubs at 51s , 12:05 p.m. today A year ago this week, a line drive struck and killed Mike Coolbaugh of the Double-A Tulsa Drillers as he coached first base during a game in North Little Rock, Ark.
Having expanded their deadline search to include a third baseman and with manager Joe Torre saying he expects the club to be "active" in the coming 10 days, the Dodgers' announcement Sunday was admittedly only ...
Sadly for them, these folks will need to ride the trolley to Dodger Stadium ... Luis Maza has been outrighted to Class AAA Las Vegas.
Baseball notebook: Brewers trade for Giants' Durham
Baseball YAHOO! Baseball notebook: Brewers trade for Giants' Durham Monday, July 21, 2008 Baseball Notebook Brewers trade for Giants' Durham The San Francisco Giants traded second baseman Ray Durham to the ...
Having expanded their deadline search to include a third baseman and with manager Joe Torre saying he expects the club to be "active" in the coming 10 days, the Dodgers' announcement Sunday was admittedly only ...
Penny won't return before All-Star break
Dodgers pitcher Brad Penny shut down his simulated game in the fourth inning Saturday at AT&T Park because of continued shoulder discomfort and will not return to the rotation until after the All-Star break.
A's give 16-year-old pitcher $4.25 million
The Oakland Athletics and prized 16-year-old pitching prospect Michael Inoa agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with a $4.25 million signing bonus.
Garciaparra back at short for Dodgers
For the third time in four games. Dodgers manager Joe Torre penciled in Nomar Garciaparra as his starting shortstop Monday.
Furcal slated for back surgery
Injured Dodgers shortstop Rafael Furcal waved the white flag Wednesday when it was announced he would undergo surgery Thursday for a bulging disc.
Hernandez hit hard in loss to Dodgers
Runelvys Hernandez's second start for the Astros proved a struggle, as the right-hander gave up six hits and four runs in five innings in a 4-1 loss to the Dodgers.
Kent leaves game with back stiffness
Kent walked, singled and scored a run in his first two at-bats. He lined out to Geoff Blum in the top of the fifth inning and came out to play the field for the bottom of the inning.
Dodgers' Rafael Furcal could be out for the season
HOUSTON -- It has become something of a ritual lately with the Dodgers, with every piece of good news tempered by some bad news.
Astros' Quintero leaves game after being struck in head
Astros catcher Humberto Quintero left Tuesday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after being hit in the head by Luis Maza's bat.
Lackey, Angels shut out Dodgers
Ace John Lackey got the Angels to the tape, and closer Francisco Rodriguez pushed them across the finish line today, as the Angels averted a three-game sweep with a 1-0 interleague victory over the Dodgers.
Having fun at coach's painful expense
General manager Kenny Williams said the White Sox were laughing at pitching coach Don Cooper from the moment he pulled his left hamstring in the dugout after being ejected Thursday at Dodger Stadium until the ...
Thames a home run waiting to happen
How big of a home run threat is Marcus Thames? Well, he's no Barry Bonds and he's not Babe Ruth -- but he's not very far off their pace.