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• Dodgers sign Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX -- The Dodgers have signed Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena to a five-year, $25-million contract, according to people familiar with the situation who spoke...
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Dodgers finalize contract with Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena — note the spelling.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Erisbel Arruebarrena has a new spelling and a new contract. Arruebarrena, whose name was clearly spelled differently during the 2013 World Baseball Classic (right), has...
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Dodgers confirm signing of SS Arruebarrena
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Los Angeles Dodgers announced the signing of Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena to a five-year contract Saturday.
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Greinke: No excitement for Australia games
  From the Web › ESPN
  Opening their season in Australia more than a week ahead of 28 other teams is causing the Los Angeles Dodgers some headaches, particularly when they try to line up their...
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Texas has only 2 position players from 2010 Series
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Mitch Moreland started thinking about the Texas Rangers rosterduring his 25-hour drive to Arizona for spring training.
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Dodgers finalize deal with Cuba's Arruebarrena
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena is the newest member of the Dodgers. The 23-year old, who was declared a free agent by Major League Baseball earlier this week, was...
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 11:35 AM
• Will Tim Wallach's move affect strategy?
  From the Web › ESPN
  GLENDALE, Ariz. – The Dodgers put down 71 successful sacrifice bunts last season, more than any team in the National League other than the Cincinnati Reds and...
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Puig returns to field; Mattingly downplays weight
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yasiel Puig returned to the field Saturday after missing two days of workouts with a bruised leg, which somehow got the media to asking Dodgers manager Don Mattingly...
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Koufax returns to spot where he was hit by liner
  From the Web › MLB.com
  One day after being struck on the forehead by a batting-practice line drive while he watched a bullpen session, Sandy Koufax was back in the very same spot watching Zack...
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Dodgers pitcher Paco Rodriguez wants to see Mark Mulder pitch again.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The story is by now well-told. Retired pitcher Mark Mulder was at home, watching Paco Rodriguez pitching for the Dodgers late last year. He tried copying Rodriguez's...
  Share • February 22, 2014 at 8:35 AM
• Kershaw to start Cactus League opener
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Clayton Kershaw pitched two innings of batting practice on Friday and will start the Dodgers' first Cactus League game on Wednesday, manager Don Mattingly said. Zack...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Report: Dodgers to sign Erisbel Arruebarruena for five years, $25 million.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  FoxSports.com's Ken Rosenthal reported Friday that the Dodgers will sign Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarruena for five years and $25 million. The contract still isn't...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers sign Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarruena to five-year deal
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Last week, it was reported that the Dodgers were close to signing Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarruena. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports is reporting that an agreement has...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 5:35 PM
• Sandy Koufax OK after being hit on the head with a line drive
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. >> One player standing nearby compared the sound to a baseball hitting a brick wall.Pitcher Clayton Kershaw said it didn't look good.Dodgers manager Don...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 4:35 PM
• Lucchino: Bosox, Yanks 'very different animals'
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Boston Red Sox president Larry Lucchino views the big-spendingNew York Yankees and his more frugal team as ''very differentanimals.''
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers are paying attention to Puig's weight
  From the Web › SI.com
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 4:35 PM
• Maybe Andre Ethier should check to see if Elba is still available
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Poor Andre Ethier, we knew him well. Hope he enjoys his next stop in Houston, or Siberia, or Guantanamo Bay, or wherever he's headed.
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Puig may want to take a note from Hanley Ramirez
  From the Web › ESPN
  Concerns about Yasiel Puig's approach to the game on the field may not end up having as big an impact on his career as news that the Dodgers are concerned about how much...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Sandy Koufax feels 'fine' after taking foul ball to head
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – A few hours after he was struck in the head by a line drive, Sandy Koufax walked out of the Dodgers spring-training complex Friday afternoon with a smile...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers great Sandy Koufax hit by foul ball
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers great Sandy Koufax was hit by a foul balloff the bat of Andre Ethier during batting practice.
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Window closing for Maholm
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Paul Maholm's availability for the Opening Day roster could ride on his anticipated bullpen session on Saturday. The lefty is the only Dodgers starting pitcher who has...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Slowed Puig nears return to action
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig missed a second day of practice on Friday with a bruised right thigh, but manager Don Mattingly said he expected Puig back in action...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Yasiel Puig: not in The Best Shape of His Life
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Trouble in Puig-a-dise? Mark Saxson of ESPN Los Angeles reports that Yasiel is a little too big for his britches. Literally: Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Sandy Koufax OK after being hit in the head with a line drive
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. >> One player standing nearby compared the sound to a baseball hitting a brick wall.Pitcher Clayton Kershaw said it didn't look good.Dodgers manager Don...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Mattingly paying attention to Puig's weight
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly admitted the team has some concerns about Yasiel Puig's conditioning this spring.
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers great Sandy Koufax hit by foul ball
  From the Web › USA Today
  Los Angeles Dodgers great Sandy Koufax hit by foul ball during batting practice
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Koufax's scare rattles Dodgers Spring Training
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Sandy Koufax was struck in the head with a batted ball during a workout at Dodgers Spring Training on Friday, but the 78-year-old legend said he was OK following...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Bobby Abreu wants to play ball - again
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Bobby Abreu is certain he still has a lot to offer a majorleague team - even if he's a few weeks shy of 40.
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Sandy Koufax beaned in the head, bloodied, by an Andre Ethier foul ball
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Last year there was much rejoicing when, after many years away, Sandy Koufax returned to Dodgers spring training. This year they're damn near killing him: Sandy Koufax...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Sandy Koufax struck in head by line drive in Dodgers camp
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – There were audible gasps in Dodgers camp Friday morning as Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax was struck in the head by an Andre Ethier line drive.
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 11:35 AM
• Scary moment as Andre Ethier's line drive hits Sandy Koufax in the head.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Dodgers special advisor Sandy Koufax was conscious and in good spirits after being struck in the side of his head by a batted ball during batting practice Friday. Koufax...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 11:35 AM
• Koufax hit in head by ball at Dodgers camp
  From the Web › ESPN
  Hall of Fame pitcher Sandy Koufax was struck in the head by a foul ball as the Los Angeles Dodgers were taking batting practice at their spring training complex on...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 11:35 AM
• Koufax shaken up after being hit by line drive
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers legend Sandy Koufax was struck on the forehead by a line drive during batting practice Friday.
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 11:35 AM
• Friday Dodgers notes: Yasiel Puig resumes limited workouts
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX -- Yasiel Puig tossed a medicine ball against a concrete wall and hit in a batting cage Friday as he resumed limited workouts.
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Ethier backs Kemp's opinion on being 4th OF
  From the Web › ESPN
  Andre Ethier said he agrees with teammate Matt Kemp. He doesn't want to be the odd man out either when the Los Angeles Dodgers try to fit four outfielders into three...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Daily Distractions: Dodgers aren't counting on Matt Kemp to appear in Sydney games.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Don Mattingly solved the "The Four Outfielder Problem." For two games, at least. The Dodgers' manager doesn't believe that Matt Kemp will be available for the Dodgers'...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• Yasiel Puig's sore thigh holds him out again
  From the Web › ESPN
  Yasiel Puig spent his morning heaving a 30-pound medicine ball against a concrete wall. Over, and over, and over.Puig's baseball work was curtailed for a second day...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• Kemp likely to miss Opening Series in Australia
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp, who still hasn't run on his surgically repaired left ankle, won't make the club's trip to Australia for the Opening Series, manager Don...
  Share • February 21, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• Tom Hoffarth on the media: Dodgers' SportsNet L.A. launch has a ways to go before everyone's satisfied
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The switch will flip on Tuesday at 7 p.m. for the Dodgers' SportsNet L.A. cable channel, starting with a 90-minute episode of "Access SportsNet Dodgers."And your actual...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Capuano works out for 1st time with Red Sox
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Chris Capuano took the field in the uniform of the team herooted for while growing up in Massachusetts.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers notes: Josh Beckett throwing with intensity
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. >> The wind arrived at Camelback Ranch on Thursday, wreaking a mild havoc on the Dodgers' team photo day.Special advisor Sandy Koufax is leaving Sunday...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Puig rests due to swelling in his right leg
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Outfielder Yasiel Puig fouled a ball off his right leg on Wednesday and did not practice Thursday as a precautionary measure.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• For Bryan Stow, Dodgers, fans, there is no final resolution
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  There is no happiness in these situations. Just resignation, just long deep breaths and surrender.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 4:35 PM
• Cuba's Arruebarruena may be near deal with Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarruena has been declared a free agent by Major League Baseball and is waiting on a work visa in the Dominican Republic before he can...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Clock is ticking for Dodgers' decision makers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers won't play a Spring Training game for another six days, but time is already running short for some roster decisions, thanks to the shortened camp caused by...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Two get prison for beating Giants fan at Dodger Stadium
  From the Web › USA Today
  The 2011 beating prompted public outrage and led to increased security at Dodgers' games.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Maholm isn't concerned with sore elbow
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers starter Paul Maholm has mild elbow tenderness that has kept him from throwing off a mound in recent days, but he downplayed the seriousness on Thursday.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Club Level, Loge Party Boxes have new season-seat perks
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Two new season-seat opportunities on the Dodger Stadium Club Level are among the limited season seats still available for Dodgers home games.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Chris Capuano finds a late home, is reportedly signed by Red Sox
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The career of Chris Capuano lives on, and in a pretty decent place too.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers announce pitching rotation for intrasquad games.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers will play two intra-squad games on Sunday, February 23 and Monday, February 24 on the back fields of Camelback Ranch. Pitchers scheduled to throw Sunday...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• SportsNet LA releases details about its initial night of programming.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The Dodgers announced the programming lineup for launch night of SportsNet LA, the team-owned network set to debut next Tuesday at 7 p.m. The evening will begin with...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Miguel Olivo is in a better place this spring
  From the Web › ESPN
  GLENDALE, Ariz. – The Dodgers have two veteran non-roster players in camp who aren't just energized by the fresh opportunity, but happy to be free of the last...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• 2 men sentenced in brutal attack on Giants fan
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  An angry judge lashed out Thursday as he sentenced two men whopleaded guilty in the savage beating of a die-hard San FranciscoGiants fan at Dodger Stadium, calling them...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 11:35 AM
• Yasiel Puig to miss Dodgers workout with bruised thigh
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – Yasiel Puig will be held out of the Dodgers' workout Thursday with a bruised thigh.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Bryan Stow beating suspects plead guilty in 2011 Dodger Stadium assault
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  LOS ANGELES - Three years after a San Francisco Giants fan was attacked in the parking lot of Dodger Stadium, prompting a national discussion of safety at sports...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Daily Distractions: Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas has a message for the protesters in Venezuela.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Miguel Rojas is watching the news reports from his native Venezuela closely. His wife, Mariana, lives about five minutes from the capital of Caracas. At least five have...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Dodgers' Yasiel Puig to be held out of workouts after fouling a ball off his leg.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Yasiel Puig will be held out of workouts Thursday at Camelback Ranch after the Dodgers' outfielder fouled ball off his right leg Wednesday, manager Don Mattingly said...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Infielder Rojas playing under stress
  From the Web › ESPN
  GLENDALE, Ariz. – Miguel Rojas said he cries every night. It has nothing to do with the long odds he faces of making the Dodgers' Opening Day roster.The...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Puig misses a day with a sore leg
  From the Web › ESPN
  Yasiel Puig was held out of spring-training drills Thursday due to some swelling above his right knee. Puig fouled a ball off his leg taking batting practice the day...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Puig rests due to swelling in his left leg
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Outfielder Yasiel Puig fouled a ball off his left leg on Wednesday and did not practice Thursday as a precautionary measure.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• Rialto men suspected in Bryan Stow Dodger stadium beating to appear in court
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  LOS ANGELES -- Two Rialto men suspected in the brutal beating of a San Francisco Giants fan at a Dodgers' Opening Day game were scheduled to appear in court Thursday for...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• SweetSpot TV: Dodgers On Top
  From the Web › ESPN
  ESPN Video: Eric Karabell and David Schoenfield take a look at why the Dodgers are in the MLB driver's seat this spring.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• Dodgers' Guerrero OK with 2nd-base platoon
  From the Web › ESPN
  Cuban prospect Alexander Guerrero is comfortable with his manager saying a platoon at second base is a possibility.
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• Matt Kemp still doesn't have a timetable
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  There's a reason the Dodgers didn't trade one of their four outfielders this winter. They don't know when they'll actually have four healthy outfielders. To wit:...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 8:35 AM
• See rare video of the 1945 Dodgers at spring training
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  This is fun. Video from MLB Productions of the 1945 Brooklyn Dodgers at spring training. Mostly Leo Durocher jawing at his third baseman during fungo drills. He refers...
  Share • February 20, 2014 at 7:35 AM
• Organizational report: Dodgers crowded outfield not a worry
  From the Web › USA Today
  Kemp, Puig, Ethier and Crawford will fight for three outfield spots.
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 9:35 PM
• Guerrero OK with Mattingly's plan for 2B platoon
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Cuban prospect Alexander Guerrero is comfortable with hismanager saying a platoon at second base is a possibility.
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• There's no natural fit for Dodgers to have platoon at second base
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  And for today's most hilarious Dodgers quote, we bring you Manager Don Mattingly:
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 4:35 PM
• League slightly behind bullpen colleagues
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Most of the relievers expected to be in the Dodgers' bullpen this year threw live batting practice on Wednesday, while Brandon League returned from a mild lat strain to...
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers may go with platoon at second base
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Alex Guerrero's slow transition from Cuban National Series shortstop to Major League second baseman has Dodgers manager Don Mattingly open to a platoon at the...
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Haren, Beckett face hitters; Maholm close
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dan Haren and Josh Beckett threw batting practice on Wednesday, leaving Paul Maholm as the only Dodgers starter yet to face live hitters.
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers prepare for intrasquad games
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers will play intrasquad games on Sunday and Monday on the backfields of Camelback Ranch-Glendale.
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Veterans Beckett and Haren making strides
  From the Web › ESPN
  GLENDALE, Ariz. – Dan Haren and Josh Beckett had just finished throwing their first live batting practice sessions of the spring Wednesday morning. They were...
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Mattingly: Brass' support sends message to team
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Don Mattingly wouldn't say that the three-year contract extension he received in January will make him a better manager, but he believes it will make the Dodgers a...
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Mattingly considering second-base platoon
  From the Web › ESPN
  GLENDALE, Ariz. – The spring competition between Dee Gordon and Alex Guerrero to win the second-base job might end in a tie, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly...
  Share • February 19, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• Jose Abreu eager to get started for White Sox
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Jose Abreu eager to get started for White Sox Jose Abreu eager to get started for White Sox
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• Puig's impact goes beyond the field for Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yasiel Puig's immediate impact on the Dodgers last season was impossible to ignore, but the long-term effects of the young Cuban's signing could pay dividends in Los...
  Share • February 18, 2014 at 9:35 PM
• What's left of bad blood with D-backs?
  From the Web › ESPN
  PHOENIX -- The Los Angeles Dodgers, it just so happens, open their exhibition season against the team they had so much strife with last year, the Arizona Diamondbacks...
  Share • February 18, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers LHP Ryu aware of sophomore slump talk
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Hyun-Jin Ryu begins his second season with the Los AngelesDodgers confronted by a question that is inevitable for any pitchercoming off a good rookie year.
  Share • February 18, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Is it time to get nervous in battle over Dodgers' new TV network?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers' new network debuts next week, and I guess most of us will just have to take their word for it.
  Share • February 18, 2014 at 2:35 PM