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• Lilly slated to make spring debut against Angels
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers left-hander Ted Lilly is coming off September shoulder surgery and is scheduled to make his first Spring Training appearance on Thursday against the...
  Share • February 26, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Even with struggles in spring-training opener, Dodgers starter Chad Billingsley happy to be back
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. - Chad Billingsley sounded like a man who was just happy to be on the field Monday. At least, happy to be there and happy to be throwing...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• After leg scare, Ellis overcomes mental hurdles
  From the Web › MLB.com
  After nearly losing his left leg in a violent collision while trying to turn a double play last May, Dodgers second baseman Mark Ellis remembers what it was like...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• Guerrier's good health may shape up bullpen
  From the Web › MLB.com
  If the Dodgers are looking to keep a veteran reliever from the group of non-roster invitees in camp, the competition likely comes down to Kevin Gregg, Peter Moylan and...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• Billingsley passes first test with spring in step
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers right-hander Chad Billingsley made it through the first game test for his right elbow on Monday. In fact, Billingsley he didn't even think about the partially...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• Crawford, Kemp could serve as designated hitters
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp and Carl Crawford, on the mend from surgeries and taking it slow in camp, could see game action as designated hitters later this week...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• Dodgers 7, Cubs 6
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Dontrelle Willis left because of a shoulder injury just sevenpitches into his latest comeback try, and the Los Angeles Dodgersbeat the mistake-prone Chicago Cubs 7-6...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers plan to televise games in three languages in 2014
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers plan to televise games in three languages when their new contract with Time Warner Cable takes effect next season, co-owner Todd Boehly said.
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Baez impresses Koufax during bullpen session
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Pedro Baez, whose pitching resume consisted of one inning in an instructional league game, is being talked about for an appearance in a Spring Training contest after an...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers able to overcome Cubs' power surge
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Omar Luna's RBI single in the bottom of the eighth helped the Dodgers overcome three home runs by the Cubs in a 7-6 Cactus League win on Monday at Camelback...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Chad Billingsley recovers after rough start in first appearance
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Remember, now, it's not how you start that counts.
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dontrelle Willis' comeback with Cubs lasts seven pitches
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Dontrelle Willis might truly be finished this time. Making an unscheduled appearance against the Dodgers, the left-hander left the game after just seven pitches Monday...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Dude, Sandy Koufax not big on his 'Big Lebowski' fame (links)
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Catching up on some items on the web:
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Mike Piazza on Vin Scully: 'I'd love to see him'
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX — At the Dodgers' spring-training complex as a coach on Italy's World Baseball Classic team, Mike Piazza said he would "love" to speak to Vin...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Dodger Stadium and the NFL: a maze only a Minotaur could love
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  And here we go again … The Times' Sam Farmer picks up on a Business Daily report that says the NFL has had direct talks with the Dodgers' new owners about putting...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Is Dodger Stadium a possibility for the NFL to return to L.A.?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Is Dodger Stadium in play for the NFL?
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• Spring training is … Juan Uribe
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  This afternoon the Dodgers are playing their first televised game of the year against the Cubs. Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times notes that zero projected...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Juan Uribe to play first base as Dodgers face Cubs
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – Juan Uribe will play first base Monday, as the Dodgers look at him as a potential backup for Adrian Gonzalez.
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 8:35 AM
• Golden State: Cali becoming center of MLB universe
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers-Giants rivalry is as good as any in baseball, and it will be taken up a notch this season with both teams expected to be legitimate World Series contenders...
  Share • February 25, 2013 at 6:35 AM
• Dodgers get to know new lefty Ryu
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Ryu Hyun-Jin has lost about 15 pounds since he reported to hisfirst spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers, a fact thatdidn't go unnoticed by a reporter who used a...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• Hairston returns for Dodgers
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Veteran utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr. knows his place on the Dodgers' roster. A reporter asked him to compare his return to the field Saturday to teammates Matt Kemp and...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 10:35 PM
• Ryu tosses scoreless inning in Dodgers' debut
  From the Web › ESPN
  Ryu Hyun-Jin has lost about 15 pounds since he reported to his first spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers, a fact that didn't go unnoticed by a reporter who used...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 7:35 PM
• Ethier hopes extra work vs. lefties is paying off
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Leyson Septimo of the White Sox has pitched only 14 1/3 Major League innings, but he's left-handed, and that was enough for Andre Ethier to relish the triple he slugged...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Kershaw feels all right on first day
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Clayton Kershaw allowed two runs in two innings of Saturday's exhibition opener, but there's no need to panic.
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Walter, Kasten high on Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  It is the fervent hope of Stan Kasten, Mark Walter and Los Angeles fans everywhere that the Dodgers have possession of the World Series trophy when they all return to...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Mattingly finds several positives in tough opener
  From the Web › MLB.com
  His pitchers allowed nine earned runs. His hitters managed only three hits. So Don Mattingly was asked if he still liked his $220 million team?
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Hard-working Hairston happy to get back out there
  From the Web › MLB.com
  There was some measure of satisfaction for Jerry Hairston on Saturday just being in the starting lineup for the Dodgers' exhibition opener.
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Greinke, Ryu off to good starts as Dodgers tie Sox
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Zack Greinke and Hyun-Jin Ryu made scoreless debuts for the Dodgers and Adam Dunn went deep on the second pitch of his second at-bat for the White Sox in a 2-2 tie on...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• For Dodgers' Magill, steady climb to big league camp
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Something as simple as the location of clubhouse lockers can illustrate the ironies in professional baseball. Such is the case for Matt Magill.
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Cruz aiming for consistency in bid to make Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Luis Cruz homered Sunday, which is exactly what he needs to do to alleviate concern about whether he can duplicate a solid second half last season after a career stuck...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Herrera feels OK after plunking scare
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers utility man Elian Herrera narrowly escaped injury Sunday when White Sox pitcher Jake Petricka grazed his helmet with a fastball.
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Greinke, Ryu as advertised in first Dodgers action
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers got their first game looks Sunday at their $200 million pitching purchases. Zack Greinke looked like Zack Greinke with two scoreless innings and two...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers getting to know new lefty Ryu
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Although Ryu Hyun-jin still has some pounds to lose and someEnglish phrases to learn, his first spring training with the LosAngeles Dodgers is off to a solid...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers 2, White Sox 2
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Zack Greinke pitched two clean innings in his Dodgers debut andLos Angeles tied the Chicago White Sox 2-2 in a Cactus League gamethat was called after nine...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers get first looks at Zack Greinke and Hyun-Jin Ryu; tie White Sox, 2-2
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX -- That shiny new two-thirds, $208-million worth of Dodgers' rotation made its spring debut on a breezy Sunday afternoon.
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers have talked extension with manager Don Mattingly
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly is entering the final chapter of a three-year contract that he signed in 2010. So it's time to start printing more pages. According to beat...
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 9:35 AM
• Globe Trotters
  From the Web › Scout.com
  Cuban defector Yasiel Puig and South Korean transplant Hyun-Jin Ryu have quickly become part of the Dodger fabric during their first big league camp.
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 8:35 AM
• Zack Greinke, Hyun-Jin Ryu to make Dodgers debuts today
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX -- Zack Greinke and Hyun-Jin Ryu are set to make their Dodgers debuts today against the Chicago White Sox.
  Share • February 24, 2013 at 8:35 AM
• DODGERS NOTEBOOK: Matt Magill shows no nerves in spring-training debut
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. - Matt Magill had never pitched in a spring training game before Saturday, but you wouldn't have known that by the results.
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• SATURDAY'S DODGERS/ANGELS SPRING TRAINING AT A GLANCE
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  CHICAGO WHITE SOX 9, DODGERS 0 What happened: Dodgers pitchers Clayton Kershaw, Ronald Belisario, Kelvin De La Cruz and Gregory Infante each allowed two runs in the...
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• Koufax Coming Home to Dodgers
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  It's been over 20 years since Sandy Koufax last spent spring training as an official part of the Dodgers organization, but now, other than a few minor issues with the...
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 6:35 PM
• Koufax joins Dodgers, begins new role with team
  From the Web › SI.com
  Even from a distance, the rangy old man in gray uniform pants and a blue hoodie clearly is no ordinary coach. Players pay uncommonly close attention to his advice, and...
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers ace Kershaw scuffles to open up spring
  From the Web › ESPN
  Clayton Kershaw got off to a shaky start in his spring debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 9-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• White Sox 9, Dodgers 0
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Clayton Kershaw got off to a shaky start in his spring debut forthe Los Angeles Dodgers in a 9-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox onSaturday.
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers get only three hits, lose spring opener to White Sox, 9-0
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers played baseball Saturday, some real, live, actual baseball. Or at least the version that passes for it during spring training.
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Sandy Koufax welcomed back to spring training
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Even from a distance, the rangy old man in gray uniform pantsand a blue hoodie clearly is no ordinary coach. Players payuncommonly close attention to his advice, and...
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Kershaw, Belisario each allow pair in Dodgers' loss
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dylan Axelrod tossed three scoreless innings and outpitched Clayton Kershaw as the White Sox blanked the Dodgers on Saturday, 9-0, in the Cactus League opener for both...
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• New Life
  From the Web › Scout.com
  VIDEO & FEATURE: Dallas McPherson returns to Los Angeles -- the same town where his once-promising career was derailed -- but with a different team, and a different...
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• Report: The Rockies have checked in with the Rays about Jeff Niemann
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  UPDATE: According to Troy Renck of the Denver Post, the Dodgers have called the Rockies, among other teams, to gauge their interest in left-hander Chris Capuano. 12:10...
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• Dodgers open exhibition season against the White Sox
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX –- Clayton Kershaw is scheduled to pitch two innings in the Dodgers' Cactus League opener Saturday against the Chicago White Sox.
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Matt Kemp and Carl Crawford unlikely to make spring debuts until early March
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  The Dodgers begin their exhibition schedule this afternoon against the White Sox, but they'll be doing it without two members of their projected outfield. According to...
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 6:35 AM
• Mattingly: March 1 goal for Kemp game debut
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly told MLB.com that March 1 is a loose target for Matt Kemp to join spring training games.
  Share • February 23, 2013 at 2:35 AM
• Coming Home
  From the Web › Scout.com
  It's been over 20 years since Sandy Koufax last spent spring training as an official part of the Dodgers organization, but now, other than a few minor issues with the...
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Ryu gets legendary lesson from Koufax
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Hyun-Jin Ryu, fresh off his first bullpen session with Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax Friday, is ready for another.
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Koufax still teaching pitchers and coaches alike
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Another pitching coach might have felt a bit slighted with all the commotion around the presence of pitching guru Sandy Koufax at Dodgers Spring Training camp, but not...
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers legend Garvey reveals prostate cancer
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers legend Steve Garvey, while announcing that some of his baseball memorabilia will be auctioned, also revealed Friday that he had prostate cancer.
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Moylan shows off his pingpong prowess
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The pingpong table at the Dodgers' Cactus League facility gets plenty of use. Clayton Kershaw has been known to swing a mean paddle, and the constant clanking of plastic...
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Now healthy, Gwynn looking to return to bigs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The team's starting center fielder pulled a hamstring and it's the backup's job to help keep the team afloat by playing until he returns. The only problem was the backup...
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Steve Garvey has prostate cancer
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Some bad news for a former Dodger and Padres great: Former Dodgers first base great Steve Garvey, a 10-time All-Star and 1974 National League MVP, is battling prostate...
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers' Steve Garvey is battling prostate cancer, has surgery
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Former Dodgers first base great Steve Garvey, a 10-time All-Star and 1974 National League MVP, is battling prostate cancer.
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Kemp, Crawford unlikely to play until early March
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly said March 1 is a very rough target date for Matt Kemp to get into games coming off left shoulder surgery. Carl Crawford will likely be...
  Share • February 22, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• ANGELS/DODGERS NOTEBOOK: Vizquel stays in the game - as a coach
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  TEMPE, Ariz. - Let the record show Omar Vizquel's coaching career began because of a poker game. "I saw (Angels minor-league hitting coordinator) Paul Sorrento at a...
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• McGwire brings fresh approach to Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  In the last 15 years, the Dodgers have had 10 hitting coaches. Mark McGwire makes 11. McGwire, who minimizes mechanics and focuses on approach, studied all Dodgers...
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Prime Ticket to show only four Dodgers spring games, down from 13
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Starting to get excited? The most expensive baseball team in the history of the universe is scheduled to play its first spring game Saturday.
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Kemp will heed Mattingly's advice for staying strong
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Don Mattingly played five seasons of at least 157 games each, but the career that seemed headed to the Hall of Fame was stopped short because his body broke...
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 3:35 PM
• Three Dodgers decide against Classic participation
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Three of the Dodgers who are fighting for jobs this Spring Training have withdrawn from participating in the World Baseball Classic. The three are left-handed reliever...
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Jeter 1 of many stars returning from injuries
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Derek Jeter in New York. Victor Martinez in Detroit. CarlCrawford in Los Angeles.
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Eliezer Alfonzo hasn't reported to Dodgers camp because he has dengue fever
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Weird spring training injuries are coming in fast and furious now, but this one is on another level. Journeyman catcher Eliezer Alfonzo hasn't arrived at Dodgers camp...
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 11:35 AM
• Eliezer Alfonzo replaced by Matt Wallach in Dodgers' camp
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX -- Non-roster catcher Eliezer Alfonzo won't be in the Dodgers' major-league camp this spring, as he remains in his native Venezuela infected with dengue...
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Now reporting for Spring Training: At Bat 13
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The top sports mobile app in each of the past four years was launched on Thursday by Major League Baseball Advanced Media with a suite of new features across iPhone...
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Non-roster catcher Alfonzo held up by illness
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Non-roster catcher Eliezer Alfonzo, who hadn't reported to Dodgers camp because of what was described by club officials as a family illness, now has an illness of his...
  Share • February 21, 2013 at 10:35 AM
• Dodgers' Wednesday workout moved indoors
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX -- Showers forced the Dodgers to practice indoors Wednesday.
  Share • February 20, 2013 at 5:35 PM
• Ellis eager to catch Dodgers' high-priced pitchers
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The catcher in charge of the Los Angeles Dodgers' vauntedpitching staff spent part of his offseason learning how tosquat.
  Share • February 20, 2013 at 4:35 PM
• Dodgers play ping-pong and Andre Ethier crowned chopsticks king
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  PHOENIX – With their first Cactus League game not scheduled until Saturday, the Dodgers are finding different ways to amuse themselves.
  Share • February 20, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• Schumaker ready for new beginning in L.A.
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Skip Schumaker was part of the St. Louis organization since he was drafted in 2001. Now the 33-year-old will try to give the Dodgers depth and a veteran...
  Share • February 20, 2013 at 2:35 PM
• A comparison to warm the hearts of the Dodgers faithful
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Spring days can quickly turn to a crawl of non-events until the exhibition season starts, which doesn't mean there aren't tidbits out there.
  Share • February 20, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Uribe to get looks all over infield in spring games
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Coming off a second consecutive disappointing season, Juan Uribe will be moved all over the diamond at camp this year to help give the Dodgers a better idea of what the...
  Share • February 20, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• Rain forces Dodgers camp indoors at Camelback
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A day after blue skies and temperatures in the 70s made for a picturesque workout at Camelback Ranch, dark clouds and rain on Wednesday replaced the perfect Spring...
  Share • February 20, 2013 at 1:35 PM
• DODGERS NOTEBOOK: Slimmer Aaron Harang aiming to fit in
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. - In a typical off-season, Dodgers pitcher Aaron Harang said he'll wait until mid-November to train for the upcoming season.
  Share • February 19, 2013 at 11:35 PM
• Hyun-Jin Ryu has a tough high-wire act to balance
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  GLENDALE, Ariz. -- If you're into circus metaphors, Dodgers pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu is full of them. He is juggling delicate objects: media obligations, clubhouse...
  Share • February 19, 2013 at 11:35 PM