119 Results for los angeles dodgers

Manny will keep being Manny in L.A.

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...biggest bit of non-news of the off-season so far: Manny Ramirez will return to the Dodgers next season, according to his agent, Scott Boras. Boras said that he informed General Manager Ned Colletti...

Blog | November 06, 2009

What's next for the Dodgers?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...Leach writes, the just-eliminated Dodgers are pretty well set for...the back of the rotation. Los Angeles holds expensive options on both...

Blog | October 22, 2009

Is Broxton haunted by ghost?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...Game 4. First, here's Los Angeles' Bill Plaschke: The crack of...those who witnessed an incomparable Dodgers' heartbreak.But it is the...

Blog | October 20, 2009

Friday Filberts

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...when they were really in Los Angeles. Nobody's yet figured out...this prospective battle for the Dodgers between Frank and Jamie McCourt...

Blog | October 16, 2009

Questioning Torre's Game 2 starter

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...that is one big mistake: Padilla has pitched better than anyone could have expected since joining the Dodgers, running a 3.40 FIP in seven starts, then shutting out the Cardinals in the first round...

Blog | October 15, 2009

Is A-Rod the new Mr. Autumn?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...1977 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he hit three home...

Blog | October 12, 2009

No surprises so far

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...Philadelphia Phillies (11-2) and Los Angeles Dodgers (6-1). Las Vegas Sports...

Blog | October 08, 2009

Worrying about the Dodgers

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

OK, so it's a little odd that the Dodgers just can't seem to clinch their (inevitable) division title. And it's a little...

Blog | October 01, 2009

Torre can count on bullpen

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...that has been as dependable as it gets since George Sherrill's arrival. Since joining the Dodgers, Sherrill has posted some eye-opening numbers. In 24 appearances (22 1/3 innings pitched), Sherrill has...

Blog | September 22, 2009

Has Orlando Hudson lost his job?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...on an odd situation in Los Angeles: Talking to Jim Peltz of the L.A. Times, Dodgers manager Joe Torre would not...

Blog | September 21, 2009

Revisiting the Bradley-Ethier deal

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...not when it comes to hitters of Ethier's caliber. Of course, Ethier went to the Dodgers in a now ill-remembered trade for Milton Bradley, as Athletics Nation's baseballgirl remembers in...

Blog | September 18, 2009

Torre talking lineups, nonsense

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

Mark Newman asks three (future) Hall of Fame managers -- along with Henry Chadwick, risen from the grave -- about lineup construction, and I couldn...

Blog | September 08, 2009

Dodgers still missing key ingredient?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...glass-half-empty sort-of guy? Here's a bit of today's evidence: The Dodgers can be confident in nearly every player at every position, except the most important player in the...

Blog | September 02, 2009

Dodgers add Thome ... why?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

From Jon Weisman's Dodger Thoughts, Monday night: Ned Colletti said on Prime Ticket's Dodgers Live postgame show that he...

Blog | September 01, 2009

Broxton's eighth-inning 'save'

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...in the eighth when the Dodgers were hanging onto a 2...Broxton. Bill Plaschke of the Los Angeles Times wrote a column in...

Blog | August 25, 2009