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Mike Piazza pushes himself further from Dodgers with Vin Scully comments
Mike Piazza would never exist today. He would have to be created by the Hollywood machine that once embraced him. He was taken in the 62nd round of the 1988 baseball draft. There are no longer 62 rounds in the draft. He was given a private tryout at a...
Tags: Mike Piazza, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Baseball: Westlake hires former Dodger Billy Ashley as coach
Varsity Times InsiderBilly Ashley, who was a professional baseball player for 13 years, including 10 years in the Dodgers organization, has been hired as baseball coach at Westlake. He replaces Zach Miller, who was fired last week. Ashley was coaching JV softball...... -
Dodgers' annual community caravan starts Monday
For the meet-and-greet types, the Dodgers have announced the schedule for their 10th annual community caravan. The caravan begins Monday, with team alumni featured the first four days at one stop per day. On Friday, 15 current players will be joined...
Tags: Nick Punto, Mark Ellis, Matt Guerrier, Brandon League, Tim Federowicz
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Quite a late-inning comeback for Ross Porter
Ross Porter died. "He fell into my arms," says Lin, his wife of 51 years, "and said, 'I am leaving.'" Anyone who knows Lin won't be surprised with what happens next. She orders her husband not to leave. Doctors and nurses call a code blue at UCLA's...
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Dodgers get nod they wanted: Vin Scully bobblehead night
Dodgers BlogDodgers score big marketing coup by announcing they have added a Vin Scully bobblehead night for 2012. They also add Kirk Gibson and Eric Karros bobblehead nights.... -
Book Review: 'Stan Musial' by George Vecsey
Special to the Los Angeles TimesStan Musial An American Life George Vecsey Ballantine/ESPN Books: 397 pp., $26.00 Here is a theory I have: There are three kinds of baseball players — the Good, the Great and the Gods. In the first category is everybody who made it to the...Tags: Roberto Clemente Jr., John F. Kennedy, Yogi Berra, Athletes, Book
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The Dodgers' roll call of post-1988 playoff home runs
Dodger ThoughtsAndre Ethier's home run Thursday was the Dodgers' 22nd in the playoffs since Mike Davis' crowning blast in Game 5 of the 1988 World Series. Here's a snapshot of all 22, ranked casually in order of importance:22) Mike Piazza 1995...... -
Dodger Leaders of the 2000s: Hitting
Dodger ThoughtsHome runs 162 Shawn Green 125 Adrian Beltre 79 Gary Sheffield 75 Andre Ethier 75 Jeff Kent 61 Matt Kemp 59 Eric Karros 54 Paul Lo Duca 49 Russell Martin 45 James Loney Adjusted OPS (minimum 1,000 plate appearances)170 Gary...... -
Dodger Trailers of the 2000s: Hitting
Dodger ThoughtsHail, Cesar? On-base percentage (minimum 1,000 plate appearances) .296 Cesar Izturis .317 Eric Karros .318 Alex Cora .319 Mark Grudzielanek .331 Adrian Beltre Slugging percentage (minimum 1,000 plate appearances) .336 Cesar Izturis .341 Dave Roberts... -
It's not just now, either
Dodger ThoughtsThis Dodger decade is practically bookended with strife. It ends with the McCourts in divorce. Back in 2001 -- and I know we've all tried to repress this -- we had the joy of Gary Sheffield and Kevin Malone. Come...... -
Eric Karros knocks on the Hall of Fame's door, ever so quietly
Dodger ThoughtsEric Karros is on this year's Hall of Fame ballot, a de facto longshot. (Still, it's one more Hall of Fame ballot than I'll ever get on.) If you read Jay Jaffe's writeup at Baseball Prospectus, the best thing Karros......
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