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Matt Kemp & Juan Uribe Go Down, Jerry Sands & Elian Herrera Come Up
Matt Kemp will head to the disabled list with a hamstring problem and Jerry Sands will take his place. The Dodgers lost their best player on Monday night as Matt Kemp was placed on
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Dodgers Sign Miles (Yes, Really) + Hairston To The DL & Rivera To The Glue Factory
The Dodgers have … signed Aaron Miles … why? The Dodgers have signed free-agent infielder Aaron Miles and asked for unconditional release waivers on right-handed reliever Mike MacDougal, who was designated for assignment last
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Alfredo Silverio out for the season after Tommy John surgery
We learned last night that Dodgers outfield prospect Alfredo Silverio had Tommy John surgery and will miss the rest of the 2012 season. This marks yet another blow to Silverio that has come as
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Ronald Belisario Swaps With Mike MacDougal, Who Goes For Shawn Tolleson?
Much to the relief of Dodgers fans everywhere, it was Mike MacDougal who was designed for assignment to make room for the returning Ronald Belisario. ROSTER MOVE: The @Dodgers today designated RHP Mike MacDougal
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Dodgers New Owners Introduce Themselves + Take Shots At Frank McCourt
With the Dodgers finalizing the transfer of ownership from Frank McCourt to Guggenheim Partners yesterday, the new owners held a press conference today to answer questions and make statements about the state of the
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Our Long Los Angeles Nightmare Is Over: Frank McCourt Officially Out As Dodgers Owner
After having the sale delayed by a day, the Los Angeles Dodgers are finally, and thankfully, free from the clutches of Frank McCourt. Source: #Dodgers sale has closed. McCourt era has ended. — Bill
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Guerra Ok, Rivera Iffy, Eovaldi Up, Antonini Down + No Hitch In Dodgers Sale
Javy Guerra seems to be miraculously recovered from taking a ball off the jaw, but has hurt his foot. Javy Guerra no longer has a swollen jaw, and outside of a slight headache on
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Why Leave Javy Guerra In The Game? + Nate Eovaldi Is On His Way
With Javy Guerra getting smashed in the face, I have a question: why was he allowed to stay in the game? I trust the trainers and coaches, and I’m sure Guerra felt he was
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Matt Guerrier Injury Delays Decision, But A Bullpen Mess Is In The Making
With yet another curiously timed injury to a bullpen arm, this time Matt Guerrier, the Dodgers have managed to avoid making a bullpen decision for at least 15 more days. Dodgers reliever Matt Guerrier,
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Dodgers Were Both Lucky & Stupid + Update On The Worst Starting Catcher In Baseball
The Dodgers won yesterday’s game against the Braves 7 to 2, but the logistics of how they got that win is the interesting part. The team finished the game with 29 AB, 2 K,
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Loney Is A Coach’s Nightmare, Colletti Wants Ethier Back, Billingsley & Coffey Updates
Don Mattingly revealed that James Loney is a swing tinkerer. About the last thing Dodgers manager Don Mattingly wants is Loney doing anything that will change his batting swing, which is Loney’s tendency. For
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Ted Lilly & Todd Coffey Swap, Kenley Jansen’s Velocity, Stan Kasten Won’t Make It Rain
Old news, but Ted Lilly was activated off the disabled list and Todd Coffey was put on it. In what I’m sure was sheer coincidence, it was revealed that Coffey had been dealing with
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Bankruptcy Court Approves Los Angeles Dodgers Sale + Judge Makes Jokes
Kevin Gross, the judge in charge of the Los Angeles Dodgers sale in Delaware Bankruptcy Court approved the sale of the team to Guggenheim Partners today. Gross approves #Dodgers sale. — Bill Shaikin (@BillShaikin)
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Ted Lilly Returning From DL: Josh Lindblom Should Stay, Jamey Wright Should Go
When Ted Lilly comes off the disabled list on Saturday, as all reports have indicated that he will, the Dodgers are going to have to make a roster decision. The Dodgers face a tricky
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Opening Day Is Upon Us
In about seven hours time, the Dodgers will open the season in San Diego against the Padres, finally giving us all what we’ve been craving for months: baseball that counts. —– The team made
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Josh Lindblom & Justin Sellers Land Final Roster Spots + Opening Day Roster
Josh Lindblom and Justin Sellers have landed the final two roster spots on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Right-handed reliever Josh Lindblom and infielder Justin Sellers will begin the season with the Dodgers, while reliever
Read More »Justin Sellers, Josh Fields, Luis Cruz are struggling, battling it out for final position spot
The final spot on the roster for position players will come down to Justin Sellers, Josh Fields, or Luis Cruz. The last position spot on the Dodgers roster has come down to infielders Justin
Read More »Ted Lilly starts season on DL, Josh Bard & Cory Sullivan cut, Ramon Troncoso stays
Ted Lilly‘s injury isn’t thought to be serious, but he’s enough behind schedule that he’ll be given extra time to recover by starting the season on the disabled list. Ted Lilly threw off a
Read More »Just A Reminder: Frank McCourt Won’t Get Any Parking Lot Revenue
Ramona Shelburne of ESPN Los Angeles and Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times calm the concern of a lot of fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers who were apparently fretting about giving money
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Comment Of The Day: Designate Chad Billingsley, Put Nate Eovaldi In Rotation
Chad Moriyama April 2, 2012 2Concerned with Chad Billingsley‘s spring? Me too. Cutting a potential ~4.5 WAR pitcher for a rookie in Nate Eovaldi with six strikeouts and four walks? Sheer genius
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