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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Frank McCourt now has to negotiate with Major League Baseball for a loan after U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross decided that the MLB loan was "not a vehicle for...
Share • July 22, 2011 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Over at Variety, I posted about the overflow of reasons that MLB commissioner Bud Selig laid out for rejecting a proposed 17-year television rights extension between...
Share • July 22, 2011 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
From ESPNLosAngeles.com and The Associated Press:A Delaware judge has rejected the Los Angeles Dodgers' proposed $150 million bankruptcy financing plan, a...
Share • July 22, 2011 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
The judge in the Dodgers bankruptcy case just ruled that Frank McCourt cannot use the financing he obtained from Highbridge Principal Strategies to keep the Dodgers...
Share • July 22, 2011 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
There figures to be a less celebratory tone to the LAPD's latest arrest of suspects in the Bryan Stow beating on opening day at Dodger Stadium.
Share • July 22, 2011 at 11:35 AM -
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Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backwards.  Well, sometimes you can live life backwards too: The Yankees signed 34-year-old Marcus Thames to a...
Share • July 22, 2011 at 7:35 AM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
We got no ruling in the Dodgers bankruptcy case yesterday, but there were two things of interest that popped up on the McCourt radar. First, the L.A. Times has obtained...
Share • July 22, 2011 at 5:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The LAPD concludes that Giovanni Ramirez, who was arrested in May, was not involved in the Dodger Stadium parking lot attack, law enforcement sources say.Los Angeles...
Share • July 22, 2011 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Commissioner Bud Selig pushed for the winner of the All-Star game to get the edge in the World Series, but does it really make a difference?When the National League...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 11:35 PM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
SAN FRANCISCO The Giants' opening-day lineup couldn'ttouch left-hander Clayton Kershaw' poisonous stuff at DodgerStadium. So after a...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 10:35 PM -
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Clayton Kershaw for Cy Young? He's a candidate, no question, but not the front-runner with 10 weeks remaining in the season. Kershaw threw eight scoreless inning...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 10:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The TV contract Frank McCourt had sought would have stymied team's ability to compete, Bud Selig writes in bankruptcy case document. IRS inquiry into McCourt is...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 10:35 PM -
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From ESPNLosAngeles.com:Two men suspected of beating San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow into a coma on Opening Day at Dodger Stadium have been arrested by Los Angeles...
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Two new suspects were arrested Wednesday in the beating of a San Francisco Giants fan outside Dodger Stadium and the original suspect may well be...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 7:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The infielder, who is batting .311 for the Dodgers, says his vision problems dated to his minor league days.Aaron Miles found himself backed into a corner last...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 5:35 PM -
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No changes in the top four after the All-Star break, but some teams may get aggressive at the trade deadline.
Share • July 21, 2011 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Judge Kevin Gross will not rule Thursday in the Dodgers bankruptcy case, according to one of the parties involved in the case. Gross heard arguments for nine hours...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 4:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The last thing the Dodgers' woeful offense needs is for Matt Kemp to slump, but he's batted just .194 in his last 18 games with 23 strikeouts.
Share • July 21, 2011 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › FOX Sports
The last time the Los Angeles Dodgers were in last place thislate in the season, they wound up making the playoffs.
Share • July 21, 2011 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › HardballTalk
Clayton Kershaw’s latest masterpiece got me thinking about where he ranks among the best pitchers in baseball. And not just this season, but during the past...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Taking into consideration his stature, age and contract status, there is no other player in baseball you would trade straight-up for the Dodgers' Clayton...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 10:35 AM -
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When the Los Angeles Dodgers win 1-0, I never think it's worth celebrating. It means we had good pitching but trouble hitting. When you win 1-0 against Tim...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 9:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Happily coinciding with the ninth anniversary of Dodger Thoughts, I am a guest on The Jonah Keri Podcast, hosted not as coincidentally by the Canadian Crusher himself...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 9:35 AM -
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Jayne Kamin-Oncea/US PresswireUnsung shining light: Kenley JansenThis is a good time to wonder if the Dodgers will reach the magic number of 50 players in a season...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 7:35 AM -
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Yesterday was the much-anticipated hearing in the Dodgers bankruptcy case, the purpose of which was to determine who gets to fund the Dodgers until they emerge from...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 5:35 AM -
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Dodgers 1, Giants 0: In 1968, a gallon of gas cost 34 cents, the average cost of a car was $2,282 and the federal minimum wage was $1.60. Â In other news, Clayton...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 3:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
SAN FRANCISCO - The Los Angeles Dodgers fired hitting coach Jeff Pentland on Wednesday, another dismal sign for a once proud franchise that has fallen on hard...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
SAN FRANCISCO - The Dodgers fired hitting coach Jeff Pentland on Wednesday, another dismal sign for a once proud franchise that has fallen on hard times.
Share • July 21, 2011 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
SAN FRANCISCO - Clayton Kershaw pleaded with manager Don Mattingly for one more inning, wanting nothing more than to finish off the rival San Francisco Giants.
Share • July 21, 2011 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › LA Daily News
SAN FRANCISCO - Clayton Kershaw pleaded with manager Don Mattingly for one more inning, wanting nothing more than to finish off the rival San Francisco Giants. It was...
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Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt and third baseman Casey McGehee have been underachieving most of the season, offensively and defensively. Accordingly, it...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 12:35 AM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
After a hearing that lasted well into the Delaware evening, Bankruptcy Court Judge Kevin Gross said he hopes to rule Thursday on whose $150-million loan should be used...
Share • July 21, 2011 at 12:35 AM -
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Tim Lincecum and Clayton Kershaw matched each other pitch for pitch, knowing the smallest mistake could cost their team the game.
Share • July 20, 2011 at 11:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
He hopes to rule Thursday, after owner Frank McCourt's lawyers argue MLB would be hostile lender but concede loan is cheaper than McCourt's option. Judge...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 10:35 PM -
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Left-hander holds San Francisco scoreless for eight innings but Don Mattingly goes to closer Javy Guerra to secure 1-0 win for fear of overextending the ace of the...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 8:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Dodger ace strikes out 12 and runs scoreless innings streak to 25.
Share • July 20, 2011 at 7:35 PM -
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He was dismissed Tuesday night and claims that Frank McCourt ordered it, but Ned Colletti takes responsibility for the move. Dodgers follow up the firing with a 1-0 win...
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From the Web › Los Angeles Times
As U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross offered his closing remarks at the end of a 10-hour hearing Wednesday, he made clear his priority would be an economic one in...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 6:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Judge Kevin Gross says he hopes to make a decision on whose $150 million loan should be used to finance the team while it's in bankruptcy.Judge Kevin Gross says...
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Clayton Kershaw was one pitch better than Tim Lincecum in amatchup of All-Star aces, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers past theSan Francisco Giants 1-0 Wednesday.
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Relive Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit on July 28. A documentary about the New York Yankees captain's pursuit of his milestone hit will premiere on HBO. The...
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In a rematch of the Opening Day game the Dodgers won 2-1, Clayton Kershaw again outdueled Tim Lincecum on Wednesday, striking out 12 over eight innings in a 1-0 victory...
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Clayton Kershaw was one pitch better than Tim Lincecum in a matchup of All-Star aces, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers past the San Francisco Giants 1-0 Wednesday...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 3:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Continuing our poll of the greatest Dodgers at each position with right field. Remember to vote for three. You had to have been the main starter at a position for at...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 3:35 PM -
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A terrific pitching duel on a beautiful Wednesday afternoon. Dodger Clayton Kershaw and Giant Tim Lincecum looked exactly like two of the game's finest young...
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Kyle Terada/US PresswireClayton Kershaw retired 25 of 29 batters, striking out 12, in eight shutout innings, outdueling Tim Lincecum, who allowed a seventh-inning home...
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Although sadly going through a troubled time now, the Los Angeles Dodgers organization has produced some of the greatest players in MLB history. Here are my picks for...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 2:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Jeff Pentland blames owner Frank McCourt for firing him as Dodgers hitting coach. General Manager Ned Colletti says Frank McCourt did not make the decision.
Share • July 20, 2011 at 1:35 PM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers have fired hitting coach Jeff Pentlandin the midst of another losing streak, replacing him with assistantDave Hansen for the rest of the...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 12:35 PM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers fired hitting coach Jeff Pentland on Wednesday, another dismal sign for a once proud franchise that has fallen on hard times. General manager Ned...
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Using the best technology available to us today, SlumpBot .200 identifies a few players who are currently having a bit of trouble and then offers solutions for...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 12:35 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Right, that was the problem. The hitting coach. No possibility it was just lousy players. No matter. In an oddly timed move, the Dodgers fired hitting coach Jeff...
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G president and CEO Tim Leiweke said he hasn't been contacted by MLB about building a downtown stadium for the Los Angeles Dodgers, contracting Internet reports...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 11:35 AM -
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The Los Angeles Dodgers fired hitting coach Jeff Pentland on Wednesday, with general manager Ned Colletti citing a lack of focus by the struggling offense. Pentland was...
Share • July 20, 2011 at 11:35 AM -
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The creditors that had objected to a loan arranged by Dodgers owner Frank McCourt withdrew their objection Wednesday, when the lender agreed to lower the minimum...
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Dodgers at Giants, 12:45 p.m.Kershaw CIV: Kershawrks and RecreationTony Gwynn Jr., LFRafael Furcal, SSAndre Ethier, RFMatt Kemp, CFJuan Rivera, 1BDioner Navarro, CJuan...
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