Meet the all-time NL All-Stars
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comRob Neyer picks his all-time National League All-Star team since the All-Star era began in 1933.
Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009Predicting the '09 season
Rob NeyerNo one has asked for them, but here are my predictions anyway: NL West 1. Dodgers 2. Diamondbacks (WC) 3. Rockies 4. Giants 5. Padres I had the Diamondbacks in first place until...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009Crazy to cite Koufax on high pitch counts argument
Rob Neyer...they just don't know it yet. --snip-- Vin Scully, the peerless announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers, reckons that Sandy Koufax threw more than 200 pitches to win the last game played at the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 02, 2009MLB getting involved in A's stadium issue
Rob Neyer...executive vice president under Bob Lurie who helped negotiate Frank McCourt's acquisition of the Los Angeles Dodgers, will also serve on the committee. They will be joined by Irwin Raij, a lawyer with Foley...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 30, 2009Having an understanding for Pierre's plight
Rob NeyerAs Jon Weisman writes, it's deja vu all over again: the Dodgers still have an unhappy outfielder … "Last year was torture for me," Juan Pierre tells Bob Nightengale...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009Signing Pedro Martinez probably not a good move
Rob Neyer...According to MLB.com, the most realistic suitors for Pedro at this point seem to be the Dodgers and the Mets, though the Mets said Pedro would not be returning to Queens. Dodgers general manager...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer...the help of what the kids call "bookmarks" … • This is rich: PHOENIX -- Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre said it was a mistake to put Manny Ramirez in the outfield and that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009Maybe money wasn't Manny's motivation
Rob Neyer...math: Manny Ramirez's money from his new $45 million, two-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers won't be fully paid until June 2013, according to contract details obtained Monday by The Associated...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 10, 2009Nationals' offense should be improved
Rob Neyer...d scored just 25 more runs (on the road) they'd have been ninth, ahead of the Dodgers. Yes, that's a big if, but adding Adam Dunn to the lineup gets them much of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 10, 2009The last of the free agents
Rob NeyerWith the last big fish finally hauled into the boat, I thought it might be fun to review the list of remaining free agents who are, well, at least int...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009Dodgers now have strong lineup
Rob Neyer...in the fold, Jon Weisman looks at the lineup and likes what he sees: Torre's 2009 Dodgers starting lineup will be different, but mine would alternate left- and right-handed hitters. Either way, it...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 04, 2009Forty-four really bad contracts
Rob Neyer...8226; The Mariners have $97 million committed to Carlos Silva, Miguel Batista and Kenji Johjima; • the Dodgers are out there with $127 million committed to Jason Schmidt, Juan Pierre and Andruw Jones (Jones has...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 03, 2009Reasoning in the Manny debate
Rob NeyerOn Sunday, Dodger Thoughts on the latest news from MannyLand: Scott Boras and Manny Ramirez together released a statement this...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 02, 2009Friday Filberts
Rob Neyer...turning down $45 million right about now. … • Thursday night's news release from the Dodgers: LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers today received a letter from Scott Boras, the agent for Manny Ramirez, rejecting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 27, 2009Boras to get Manny more than he really deserves
Rob NeyerNo white smoke yet, but I suspect that the Dodgers' PR department is getting ready. In the L.A. Times, Dylan Hernandez reports from Phoenix: Manny Ramirez...
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