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• Matt Kemp responds to Brandon Belt's remarks on Dodgers' chemistry
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  GLENDALE, Ariz. -- San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt's comments about the big-spending Dodgers hit Matt Kemp's radar.
  Share • February 15, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Matt Kemp responds to Brandon Belt's remarks on Dodgers' chemistry
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  GLENDALE, Ariz. -- San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt's comments about the big-spending Dodgers hit Matt Kemp's radar.
  Share • February 15, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Kemp confident Dodgers will have good chemistry
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A slimmed down Matt Kemp noticed that people are questioning the Dodgers' chemistry. For example, there was last week's tweet from the Giants' Brandon Belt that you...
  Share • February 15, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Hanley willing to put in extra time at shortstop
  From the Web › MLB.com
  One day before the required first workout, Hanley Ramirez was at Camelback Ranch taking ground balls. At shortstop.
  Share • February 15, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers' plethora of pitchers get to work
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Thirteen Dodgers pitchers threw their first official bullpens of the spring, including Zack Greinke, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Ted Lilly, Aaron Harang, Ronald Belisario, Kenley...
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• KTLA has 'crushing' video of Vin Scully interviewing Mike Piazza
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
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• Mattingly chooses League to be Dodgers closer
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly looks at closer Brandon League and sees power and unpredictability.
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• League set to be closer for Dodgers
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly looks at closerBrandon League and sees power and unpredictability.
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• Top prospect Puig makes first clubhouse appearance
  From the Web › MLB.com
  With the remaining Dodgers position players set to report Friday in advance of Saturday's first full-squad workout, Cuban defector Yasiel Puig made his first appearance...
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Ellis, Belisario among four Dodgers out of options
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers have four players who are out of options, but that should not impact the club's decisions for the Opening Day roster.
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers impressed with Ryu's first bullpen session
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly and his staff got their first live look at Hyun-Jin Ryu on Thursday, and they liked what they saw.
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Mike Piazza and the lost crusade against Vin Scully
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Another day, and no news that Mike Piazza has blamed Jonas Salk for polio. Not a word that Jack Nicholson is the core problem for the Lakers, Sandy Koufax is the cause...
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Justin Sellers blames motorcycle arrest on misunderstanding
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX — Infielder Justin Sellers disputed a West Sacramento police account of his arrest for alleged violations while he was riding a motorcycle last month...
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• New Dodgers RHP Greinke used to pressure
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  If there's something Zack Greinke is used to, it's pressure.
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Sellers: Winter arrest was a 'misunderstanding'
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers infielder Justin Sellers gave his side of the story on a winter arrest for misdemeanor reckless driving and resisting arrest on a motorcycle, calling the episode...
  Share • February 14, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Dodgers' Greinke a 'baseball junkie'
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Dodgers Zack Greinke a baseball junkie Dodgers Zack Greinke a baseball junkie
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• Former Dodgers catcher Mike Piazza slams broadcaster Vin Scully
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Retired catcher Mike Piazza has some harsh words for Los Angeles and its biggest icon in broadcasting, Vin Scully.
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 9:35 PM
• Mattingly unfazed by contract situation with Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Entering 2013 with just one year left on his contract, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly has kept his focus on 2013 and seems to be comfortable despite not having the safety...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 9:35 PM
• DODGERS NOTEBOOK: Clayton Kershaw says no talks yet on new deal
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. - Clayton Kershaw, in the final year of a two-year contract he signed before the 2011 season, said Tuesday he hasn't begun negotiations on an...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• DODGERS: Eight is more than enough
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. Their lockers stand in a row, interrupted only by a doorway leading into the Dodgers' clubhouse at Camelback Ranch.
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• Pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu works out with the Dodgers for first time
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – Well, this much is already clear about Hyun-Jin Ryu: He won't be competing in the Los Angeles Marathon any time soon.
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Conditioning a work in progress for Ryu
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Korean sensation Hyun-Jin Ryu was not sensational during the first conditioning run of Spring Training, huffing and puffing and cutting corners at the back of the pack...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers' 'bold' approach helped sway Greinke
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers' Zack Greinke was gracious a day after losing the title of richest right-hander in baseball to Felix Hernandez. Greinke, however, declined to publicly offer...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Do Dodgers need a mad scientist for good clubhouse chemistry?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  It's getting tough for the rich. Just ridiculous. They can't buy love, and now it seems, chemistry. Hope they're still able to nab a swimsuit model. I mean, there has to...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Respected or not, Beckett driven to succeed
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Contrary to what some fans and reporters may believe, Josh Beckett cares about his perception. He cares deeply. He cares about his teammates and his team. He just thinks...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• No guarantees, or complaints, for Capuano, Harang
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Signed by the Dodgers when money was more of an issue, Chris Capuano and Aaron Harang now find themselves locked in a battle for rotation spots that were once theirs...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers: Mike Piazza calls out Vin Scully in book
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Mike Piazza has not set foot in Dodger Stadium since his retirement. When the Dodgers offered to honor him with a bobblehead night last season, Piazza declined.
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 12:35 PM
• Mike Piazza's guide to increasing one's popularity in Los Angeles: slam Vin Scully
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  More excerpts from Mike Piazza's new book are out. Bill Shakin has the story here: Mike Piazza criticizing Vin Scully for turning the fans against him in L.A. Piazza...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 12:35 PM
• According to Lasorda's 'Gospel,' pennant won in spring
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Spring Training has changed drastically since Tommy Lasorda was a pitcher and then a Dodgers manager, but one constant is that the work done in the spring "will...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Mattingly's focus on team, not contract status
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he won't let his contract status become a distraction.
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Reliever Elbert not expected back until May
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers reliever Scott Elbert, recovering from his second elbow operation in four months, said on Wednesday he won't resume throwing until next month and doesn't expect...
  Share • February 13, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Big expectations won't change Mattingly's approach
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The new Dodgers ownership has demonstrated it will do things beyond the wildest imagination in the name of winning. But after welcoming pitchers and catchers to Spring...
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Carl Crawford almost ready to begin facing live pitching
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  An update here on the Dodgers' Carl Crawford. According to beat writer Ken Gurnick of MLB.com, Crawford is throwing at a distance of 90 feet and taking regular swings...
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Mattingly: Dodgers expectations are 'just noise'
  From the Web › ESPN
  Players wander into the Los Angeles Dodgers' spacious clubhouse all morning, exchanging handshakes and hugs, asking about health and family, smiles all around.
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers start spring full of expectations
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  An ownership spending spree has heaped the expectations on theLos Angeles Dodgers as they enter the 2013 season.
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Billingsley not worried about partially torn UCL
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Maybe Dodgers ownership would have spent $200 million this winter to sign Zack Greinke and Hyun-Jin Ryu even if there was no doubt about Chad Billingsley's arm. But...
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Ryu getting help adapting from Cruz
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu, covered by more than two dozen media from his native Korea on Tuesday's Spring Training reporting day, said he's had an unexpected cultural...
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Crawford 'confident' he'll be ready for Opening Day
  From the Web › MLB.com
  On the day pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training, perhaps the biggest question mark in the Dodgers' clubhouse Tuesday was an outfielder. Carl Crawford is...
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Kershaw won't talk extension during season
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw said negotiations with the club to extend his contract have not started and, if and when they do, they won't take place once the regular...
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Catcher Alfonzo doesn't report due to family matter
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Non-roster catcher Eliezer Alfonzo did not report to Major League Spring Training with the rest of the Dodgers' pitchers and catchers Tuesday as he attended to a family...
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw doesn't want to talk contract once the season starts
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Clayton Kershaw has said he's open to negotiating a long-term contract extension, but the Dodgers' ace doesn't want to talk about a deal once Opening Day arrives. "I...
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw doesn't want contract talks to drag into season
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – Clayton Kershaw is open to negotiating a new contract with the Dodgers but doesn't want the talks to continue beyond spring training.
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Mike Piazza had dreams of using karate to take out Roger Clemens
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  So Mike Piazza was planning to go all Ralph Macchio on Roger Clemens? And then when he had the opportunity, decided just maybe it wasn't his best idea?
  Share • February 12, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Catcher Ellis won't take solid season for granted
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A.J. Ellis hasn't forgotten those stories written back in the day describing his role as a Minor League journeyman insurance policy when Russell Martin was the Dodgers'...
  Share • February 11, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• Will anyone emerge as the leader of these Dodgers' superstars?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  All giddy are you? Feel like a pup whose tail won't stop wagging?
  Share • February 11, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• First look at Greinke, Ryu on mound comes Wednesday
  From the Web › MLB.com
  An estimated crowd of 23,000 at the recent FanFest, and 27,000 season tickets already sold, speak to the pent-up enthusiasm buzzing around the Dodgers. On Tuesday, the...
  Share • February 11, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• Dodgers sign Kevin Gregg
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Kevin Gregg went from closer to out of work reliever in a hurry and now the 34-year-old right-hander has signed a minor-league deal with the Dodgers. He'll get an...
  Share • February 11, 2013 at 7:35 AM
• Checkbooks can't buy World Series
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Recent hot stove hotshots have tanked in season â€"can Dodgers & Jays reverse trend?
  Share • February 10, 2013 at 10:35 PM
• Dodgers pitch in for LAPD manhunt reward
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers are among the donors that contributed to a $1 million reward for information leading to the capture of ex-Los Angeles Police Department officer Christopher...
  Share • February 10, 2013 at 8:35 PM
• Dodgers sign reliever Kevin Gregg to push non-roster total to 19
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Winters are full of what-have-you-got-to-lose moves, and the Dodgers rolled one out Sunday when they announced the signing of reliever Kevin Gregg to a minor league...
  Share • February 10, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Reliever Gregg signs Minors deal, gets invite to camp
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers have signed free-agent right-handed reliever Kevin Gregg to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Major League Spring Training, bringing the total of...
  Share • February 10, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Could it finally be year for Dodgers-Angels Freeway World Series?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Here's a little dream that's been spinning around unfulfilled since 1966 -- a freeway World Series.
  Share • February 10, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Mark Lowe, Dodgers have minor league deal
  From the Web › ESPN
  Mark Lowe and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a minor league contract, giving the team another bullpen option in spring training.
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• Mark Lowe agrees to minor league deal with Dodgers
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Mark Lowe and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a minorleague contract, giving the team another bullpen option in springtraining.
  Share • February 10, 2013 at 12:35 PM
• Galarraga signs with Reds; Dodgers add Lowe
  From the Web › SI.com
  CINCINNATI -- Pitcher Armando Galarraga has agreed to a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds and will try to win a job at spring training.
  Share • February 10, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• Dodgers' non-roster invitees total 18 with addition of Mark Lowe
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Come one, come all. It's a happening, a regular baseball-palooza.
  Share • February 8, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers add Lowe to bullpen with Minor League deal
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers added to the bullpen by signing pitcher Mark Lowe to a Minor League contract. Lowe was 0-2 with a 3.43 ERA in 36 appearances for the Rangers in...
  Share • February 8, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Dodgers have even mix of incoming offense, defense
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A pair of arms and three bats filled with pop make up the top five prospects who are part of the Dodgers' growing farm system.
  Share • February 8, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Dodgers sign Mark Lowe to minor league deal
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Mark Lowe threw for a bunch of teams last week and apparently the Dodgers came away impressed, as Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com reports that they've signed the reliever to...
  Share • February 8, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Kershaw, Dodgers: 'mutual interest' on extension
  From the Web › SI.com
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  Share • February 7, 2013 at 8:35 PM
• Kershaw not focused on talk of contract extension
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Of all the Dodgers storylines this spring, the one that impacts the season the least, but seems to already preoccupy the media, is the likely contract extension of ace...
  Share • February 7, 2013 at 8:35 PM
• Star-studded Dodgers prepare for high expectations
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Spring Training opens for the Dodgers with a loaded roster and expectations to go with it. Excuses of bankruptcy, TMZ-style ownership drama and shorthanded talent no...
  Share • February 7, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• The Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw have "mutual interest" in a contract extension
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  As soon as word surfaced this afternoon that the Mariners and Felix Hernandez were on the verge of a record $175 million extension, many speculated that Dodgers...
  Share • February 7, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw have mutual interest in pact, GM says
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers share "a mutual interest" in a long-term contract extension, General Manager Ned Colletti said Thursday.
  Share • February 7, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• Could Felix Hernandez deal help Clayton Kershaw get $200 million?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Clayton Kershaw had a great day Thursday, no matter what he did.
  Share • February 7, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Felix Hernandez may help Clayton Kershaw get $200 million
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Felix Hernandez is close to signing a seven-year, $175 million deal with the Mariners, which would break CC Sabathia‘s record of $161 million for the largest...
  Share • February 7, 2013 at 12:35 PM
• Steve Garvey is selling a lot of stuff
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Steve Garvey has always portrayed himself as a mogul. While he famously declared himself broke back in the late 80s, he was part of a group bidding on the Dodgers last...
  Share • February 7, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Sutton one of 10 Dodgers bobbleheads in 2013
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Hall of Fame pitcher Don Sutton will be honored with a Bobblehead Night on June 6, when the Dodgers host the Atlanta Braves.
  Share • February 6, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• If Scott Rolen plays again it probably won't be for Dodgers
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Scott Rolen is still trying to decide whether to retire or play an 18th season and the Dodgers' reported interest complicated what was assumed to be a return to the...
  Share • February 6, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• Colletti: Dodgers likely out of mix for Rolen
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti said in an interview with MLB Network on Wednesday that he did not expect free-agent third baseman Scott Rolen to sign with Los...
  Share • February 6, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Gwynn among 17 non-roster invites to Dodgers camp
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Forgotten man Tony Gwynn Jr. tops a list of 17 non-roster players invited to Dodgers Major League camp, the club confirmed on Tuesday.
  Share • February 5, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• Are the Dodgers really planning to play Hanley Ramirez at short?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  All signs are, it's true. That's what they're saying. And that is what they did last season even during the stretch drive, so I suppose we should believe them.
  Share • February 5, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Honeycutt excited by pitchers at Dodgers minicamp
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers kept last week's Young Guns pitching minicamp under wraps. So, nobody outside the organization saw Clayton Kershaw throw a bullpen session with no pain in...
  Share • February 5, 2013 at 12:35 PM
• Fantasy Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Dodgers spent the money, but what are they worth in the 2013 fantasy baseball season.
  Share • February 4, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers' farm system, prospects get preseason reviews (Web links)
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  One of my least-favorite sports terms: It's a process.
  Share • February 4, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• RotoWire MLB Fantasy Preview Dodgers
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  It's World Series or bust for Dodgers after big spending spree.
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• The Blue Jays give John Gibbons a lame duck-proof contract
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Walter Alston managed the Dodgers on one-year deals from 1954 through 1976 and no one ever really got bent-out-of-shape about him being a "lame duck" manager. These...
  Share • February 4, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Magic Johnson has very high expectations for the Dodgers and Don Mattingly
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times talked to owner Magic Johnson about his expectations for the Dodgers this season: We want to go to the World Series. If we don't...
  Share • February 4, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Valenzuela inducted into Caribbean Hall of Fame
  From the Web › MLB.com
  On Sunday, before Day 3 of the Caribbean Series, Fernando Valenzuela was officially enshrined in the Caribbean Baseball Hall of Fame -- even though his entrance had long...
  Share • February 3, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers "uneasy" that Hanley Ramirez isn't playing enough shortstop in offseason ball
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Hanley Ramirez played in the Dominican Winter League this offseason, is currently participating in the Caribbean Series, and has committed to suiting up for the...
  Share • February 3, 2013 at 3:35 PM