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• Magic Johnson's Daughter - I Think My Dad's Handling Dodgers Loss Well ... 'I Don't Really Watch Baseball'
  From the Web › AOL On
  TMZ - Another reason to love Magic Johnson: He's not forcing his kids to watch baseball -- even though he OWNS the Dodgers ... so says Magic's daughter Elisa.
  Share • October 13, 2014 at 8:36 AM
• Taking a final, forced look at that Dodgers 2014 bullpen
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  It's OK, you can open your eyes now. Come on out from that silly hiding place. It's all over. Be courageous, the Dodgers' 2014 bullpen has been put to rest.
  Share • October 12, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• It's Out of the Question: A short stop for Dodgers, Angels in playoffs may be out of their control
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  How is it again that the Dodgers and Angels came up short?Short story shorter, they both got shorted.Like a couple of key episodes deleted from a full season of "House...
  Share • October 11, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• Letters: The fall of the Dodgers and Angels
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers and Angels have clearly shown us that regular-season records and inflated payrolls, regardless of how impressive, do not make champions. Championships are...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 5:35 PM
• Russell Martin set to hit free agency; would Dodgers be interested in a reunion?
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Former Dodgers catcher Russell Martin is set to be a free agent soon. Whether he and the Dodgers have any mutual interest in a reunion remains to be seen. But the...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 5:35 PM
• Cardinals' Adam Wainwright tells "elbow-fearing world" to relax
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The St. Louis Cardinals' stunning uprising against the Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw in Game 1 of the National League division series obscured Adam Wainwright's miserable...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• In defense of Dodgers General Manager Ned Colletti
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Lose in disappointing fashion and you get unhappy. You get emotional. You want explanations and accountability. Mostly, you want heads to roll.
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• Dodgers must get creative to stabilize 'pen
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers already have nearly $190 million committed in a 2015 payroll they would like to reduce from this year's $240 million. They need to figure out who starts at...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers' Yasiel Puig seeks dismissal of Cuban man's $12-million suit
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The attorney for Yasiel Puig asked a federal judge Thursday to dismiss a lawsuit that faults the Dodgers outfielder for the alleged imprisonment and torture of a Cuban...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• The prime directive: Get younger
  From the Web › ESPN
  LOS ANGELES – Whether the Los Angeles Dodgers retain general manager Ned Colletti or fire him, the team is on a mission this offseason to find a way to get a...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Don Mattingly on Ned Colletti, his coaching staff, Hanley Ramirez, etc.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly addressed a number of topics in his season-ending media session Thursday. The big takeaway, as I explained in today's editions: If the...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 11:35 AM
• There's a report that the Dodgers are shopping Yasiel Puig. It makes no sense.
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  We tend to avoid highlighting dubious rumors around these parts, but since this is the first dubious rumor of the (for most teams) offseason, let's use it to get our...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 4:35 AM
• Los Angeles Dodgers' Don Mattingly puts onus on GM Ned Colletti in assessing team's early playoff exit
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Don Mattingly's final press conference of 2014 was everything his final act of 2013 was not.In a casual setting surrounded by a group of reporters Thursday, the Dodgers...
  Share • October 10, 2014 at 1:35 AM
• Dodgers' Don Mattingly says he expects team will keep GM Ned Colletti
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Two days after the Dodgers were eliminated from the playoffs, Manager Don Mattingly said he would be "surprised" if the team didn't retain General Manager Ned Colletti...
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• Dodgers assess roster after playoff elimination
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers' front office and coaching staff is huddling to discuss the team's future after its second straight early exit from the playoffs.
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Mattingly doesn't expect change in GM's office
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly met with the media Thursday to discuss what went wrong in the postseason and how the club moves forward. He also said he "would be...
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Mattingly expects to return to Dodgers in '15
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly, who signed a three-year contract extension last winter, said Thursday he expects to return in 2015 and that he would be...
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 5:35 PM
• Dodgers manager Mattingly to become father again
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LOS ANGELES -- Dodgers manager Don Mattingly is expanding his lineup during the offseason, when he will become a father for the fourth time.
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 5:35 PM
• Don Mattingly is "assuming" he'll remain Dodgers manager
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Mattingly has a 354-293 (.547) record in four seasons as Dodgers manager, including 94-68 this year.
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 4:35 PM
• Report: Dodgers could target Rays' Andrew Friedman if they move on from Ned Colletti
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Following the Dodgers' ouster from the NLDS, we heard multiple reports yesterday that general manager Ned Colletti could be on the hot seat. And an interesting name has...
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 4:35 PM
• Ned Colletti could lose his job after Dodgers' quick playoff exit
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Dodgers could be targeting Andrew Friedman, the general manager of the Tampa Bay Rays, as a replacement.
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Should the Dodgers extend Hanley Ramirez a qualifying offer?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  What to do, what to do?
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 2:36 PM
• Memorable season overshadowed by abrupt October
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers earned a second consecutive National League West title, but a first-round exit from the playoffs can only be viewed as a step backward for a team filled with...
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 2:35 PM
• J.J. Hardy reportedly re-signs in Baltimore: What it means for the Dodgers.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Veteran shortstop J.J. Hardy has reportedly re-signed with the Baltimore Orioles for three years and $40 million. If and when that becomes official, there will be one...
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw really, really wants the Dodgers to keep light-hitting catcher A.J. Ellis
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  "I don't know what I'm going to do if he's not back."
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 11:35 AM
• Actress Spreitler joins 'Express Written Consent'
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Actress Taylor Spreitler recently discussed her roles and baseball while taking in a game at Dodger Stadium on "Express Written Consent."
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• The Nets-Dodgers deal appears to be off
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  I assume this is all Yasiel Puig's fault somehow.
  Share • October 9, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• Dodgers issues: Keep Ned Colletti? And what's Don Mattingly's status?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodger Stadium sat empty Wednesday, the postseason logos already starting to fade in the grass. The Dodgers would have preferred to play Game 5 of the National League...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• Los Angeles Dodgers devastated after early playoffs exit
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  ST. LOUIS -- Andre Ethier called it "sickening." A.J. Ellis, "devastating."Choose your adjective, the Dodgers didn't take another season-ending loss in St. Louis well on...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• Video: Buck, Rooney, Scully call Matt Adams' home run
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Here's a cool video and audio mash-up from MLB.com featuring three different calls off Matt Adams' go-ahead three-run shot against Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw that iced...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw hopes Dodgers' plans include bringing back A.J. Ellis
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Shortly after the Dodgers' season ended, Clayton Kershaw imagined a future without his longtime catcher. As Kershaw started talking about the possibility, his voice...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Poll: Who should be fired?
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Compared to 2013 the Dodgers made progress in the regular season, winning 94 games, only to regress come October. This year they won just one game in the postseason;...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers-Cardinals Preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Don Mattingly felt confident having Clayton Kershaw on the mound to protect the Los Angeles Dodgers' five-run lead in the opener of the NL Division Series.
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Reports: Don Mattingly's job is safe, but general manager Ned Colletti is on the hot seat
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  The fallout from the Los Angeles Dodgers' early postseason dismissal may already be starting ...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Lasorda receives Bob Feller Act of Valor Award
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Tommy Lasorda, a Hall of Fame manager and one of the great ambassadors of baseball, is one of three recipients of the Bob Feller Act of Valor Award, established in 2013...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 5:35 PM
• Los Angeles Dodgers find themselves in quite a dilemma
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Albert Pujols officially left St. Louis on Dec. 6, 2011. There were no torched jerseys, no midnight vigils.Cardinals' fans were still high on a World Series title. A...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 4:35 PM
• Do Dodgers fans have to root for either Giants or Cardinals in NLCS?
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Ugh, now for the most difficult assignment for any blue-blooded Dodgers fan -- which team to pull for in the National League Championship Series.
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Season-long 'pen woes led to Dodgers' disappointing end
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A bullpen full of former closers was ultimately unreliable due to injuries and inconsistencies.
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 3:35 PM
• Dodgers face decisions after abrupt playoff exit
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers were built to win a World Series, not just get into the playoffs. They struck out again.
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett retires at 34
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LOS ANGELES -- Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett, facing surgery for a torn labrum in his left hip that caused him to miss most of the last three months of the season, has...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• To McKeon, Beckett a standout competitor
  From the Web › MLB.com
  No Marlins complete game is more memorable than Josh Beckett's World Series-clinching gem at Yankee Stadium in 2003. Now 34 and dealing with a torn labrum in his left...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 12:35 PM
• HBT Daily: What in the heck happened to the Dodgers and the Nationals?
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Cardinals "Devil Magic?" The Will To Win? Or something less metaphysical?
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 10:35 AM
• No relief: Bullpen struggles sink Tigers and Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Tigers and Dodgers each entered the postseason with loaded lineups and multiple Cy Young Award winners. Unfortunately for both clubs, their season-long bullpen...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 9:35 AM
• Five takeaways from Dodgers' 3-2 loss to Cardinals in Game 4
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The final takeaways. No more looks at pitching matchups. No more keys to the next game. No more next game.
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 6:35 AM
• Cardinals Beat Dodgers, Head to Another NLCS
  From the Web › AOL On
  Associated Press - The St. Louis Cardinals tagged Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw in the seventh inning, and rode Matt Adams' three-run homer to a 3-2 victory over the...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 1:35 AM
• St. Louis Cardinals 3, Dodgers 2: A familiar, painful ending.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Your browser does not support iframes. ST. LOUIS >> There were lots of questions for the Dodgers to ponder on the flight home after their season-ending, 3-2 loss...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 12:35 AM
• Dodgers starter Beckett retires due to hip injury
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  - Injury-ravaged Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher and former World Series MVP Josh Beckett announced his retirement on Tuesday, confirming the decision in an...
  Share • October 8, 2014 at 12:35 AM
• Yasiel Puig has no issues with not starting Game 4 for Los Angeles Dodgers
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  ST. LOUIS >> Yasiel Puig admitted Tuesday that he had been pressing. Maybe Dodgers manager Don Mattingly recognized that, or maybe he recognized a bad matchup from far...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 11:35 PM
• Shelby Miller makes good on first postseason opportunity
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ST. LOUIS — Shelby Miller no doubt enjoyed the success the St. Louis Cardinals had a year ago when they reached the World Series. But getting left out of the...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 11:35 PM
• How an at-bat tailor-made for Clayton Kershaw blew the $235M Dodgers' year (Yahoo Sports)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  For all of Clayton Kershaw's dominance in the regular season, he still has no answer for the Cardinals.
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 11:35 PM
• Dodgers and Angels take early exits on road to Freeway Series
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  No one had to tell Clayton Kershaw that the playoffs mean everything.
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• There's enough blame to go around for this Dodgers debacle
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The failure ended with baseball's best pitcher turning his back to home plate, dropping his hands to his knees and his head toward the ground, shadowed by a Gateway Arch...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• Cardinals knock out Clayton Kershaw and Dodgers again, 3-2
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Clayton Kershaw was dumbfounded.
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• St. Louis Cardinals end another postseason for Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles Dodgers
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  ST. LOUIS >> Another season ended for the Dodgers on Tuesday with another new villain to consume their nightmares. The calendar flips, the faces change, but the uniform...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• Report: Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett plans to retire.
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Josh Beckett is planning to undergo surgery on his hip in May 2015. According to MLB.com, he will not attempt to return to the mound. Beckett didn't have time to sign...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• Injury-plagued Beckett says he is retiring
  From the Web › ESPN
  Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Josh Beckett is retiring, he told MLB.com.
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• 'Bad deju vu' for Kershaw and Dodgers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ST. LOUIS - Baseball's highest-paid team succumbed to another seventh-inning disaster and another failed outcome from pitcher Clayton Kershaw as the Los Angeles Dodgers...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• Mattingly does admirable job, doesn't deserve blame
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers manager Don Mattingly understands he'll be the focus of the postmortems. He had 10 different managers during his 14 seasons as a player for the Yankees. Billy...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 10:35 PM
• Game 4 loss has familiar feel for disappointed Kershaw
  From the Web › MLB.com
  If the Dodgers went into this postseason knowing ace Clayton Kershaw was going to allow 11 earned runs in two losses to the Cardinals and have to pitch on three days'...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 9:35 PM
• Dodgers credit Cards after emotional playoff exit
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Dodgers had a good season end badly Tuesday night, and manager Don Mattingly began his postgame news conference by congratulating the winners. "On behalf of my club...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 9:35 PM
• Hanley heads group of Dodgers' free agents
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Shortstop Hanley Ramirez, who was looking for a big season to establish his value, will be initial focal point of the free-agent season for the Dodgers.
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 9:35 PM
• Yasiel Puig mostly rides the bench in Dodgers' final game
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Yasiel Puig was an All-Star this year.
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• Dodgers join Angels in an unhappy ending
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  ST. LOUIS >> You know, the Dodgers and Angels can still play.There's nothing on their schedule. Time Warner Cable needs the programming.They can still get together...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• 5 things we learned from the Cardinals' NLDS win over the Dodgers
  From the Web › USA Today
  The Cardinals advanced to the NLCS by beating the Dodgers on Tuesday.       
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• Trio of calls in St. Louis add to playoff replay intrigue
  From the Web › MLB.com
  In the midst of a dramatic Game 4 of the National League Division Series in which the Cardinals closed out the Dodgers by winning, 3-2, the use of reviewable plays...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• Right-hander Beckett announces plans to retire
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers pitcher Josh Beckett, who threw a no-hitter in May but was on the disabled list for most of the last three months of the season, announced his retirement after...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 8:35 PM
• Matt Adams sends Clayton Kershaw to showers with go-ahead three-run homer in 7th
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Clayton Kershaw dominated for six innings on short rest with the Los Angeles Dodgers scrapping to keep their season alive, but once the seventh...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• How much did short rest affect Kershaw in Game 4?
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Clayton Kershaw started on short rest for the Dodgers against the Cardinals in the NLDS on Tuesday. Historically, that hasn't worked out well for the pitcher -- but not...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Dodgers-Cardinals, Game 4: Did you know?
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The National League Division Series came to a close Tuesday in St. Louis as the Cardinals beat the Dodgers, 3-2, to advance to their fourth consecutive NL Championship...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• Looking back at Don Mattingly's Game 4 decisions
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Benching Yasiel Puig in Game 4 didn't doom the Dodgers, but it probably didn't help.
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 7:35 PM
• A painful replay for Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw in loss to Cardinals, 3-2
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  It was World Series or bust and bust won out.
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• NLDS: St. Louis Cardinals end Dodgers' season as Clayton Kershaw falters again
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  ST. LOUIS -- Another season ended for the Dodgers on Tuesday with another new villain to consume their nightmares. The calendar flips, the faces change, but the uniform...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Adams' HR off Kershaw lifts Cards to NLCS
  From the Web › ESPN
  The St. Louis Cardinals tagged Clayton Kershaw in the seventh inning for the second straight time, riding Matt Adams' go-ahead, three-run homer to a 3-2 victory over the...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Cards overtake Dodgers, Kershaw to win series
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ST. LOUIS - Matt Adams belted a three-run homer off Clayton Kershaw to power the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday to reach the NL...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Cardinals edge Dodgers to advance in baseball playoffs (AFP)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  St. Louis (AFP) - Matt Adams smashed a three-run home run in the seventh inning to give St. Louis a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers and a playoff series...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Cardinals sink Kershaw again, head to NLCS
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Cardinals tagged Clayton Kershaw in the seventh inning for the second straight time, riding Matt Adams' go-ahead, three-run homer to a 3-2...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 6:35 PM
• Oct. 7 Postgame Interview with Don Mattingly
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Don Mattingly discusses Game 4 of the NLDS won by the Cardinals.
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• Rapid Reaction: Cardinals 3, Dodgers 2
  From the Web › ESPN
  ST. LOUIS -- The Los Angeles Dodgers season was done in by one familiar problem, a bad bullpen, and one entirely novel one, a shaky Clayton Kershaw late in games.The St...
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 5:35 PM
• Clayton Kershaw's curveball makes announcer moan in delight
  From the Web › USA Today
  The Dodgers' ace throws one of the game's best breaking pitches.       
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• Follow live - Game 4: Dodgers vs. Cardinals
  From the Web › USA Today
  The Cardinals lead the series 1-0.       
  Share • October 7, 2014 at 5:35 PM