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Fernando Valenzuela to enter Caribbean Baseball Hall of Fame
Fernandomania was an original. All individual sports manias were borne from the knee of Fernando Valenzuela. Valenzuela, of course, was not just a remarkable sensation for the Dodgers, but a huge favorite back in his native Mexico. He played in the...
Tags: Baseball, Sports
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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: Matt Guerrier, Mark Ellis, Ronald Belisario, Tim Federowicz, Brandon League
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Orioles manager Earl Weaver dead at 82
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver penned his own epitaph. "On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ " he once said. Weaver, the Orioles’ irascible, chain-smoking, umpire-baiting manager who led the team to four American League...Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Minor League Baseball, Peter G. Angelos, World Series, American League
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Mike Piazza, Dodger, and the Hall of Fame vote
Wonder what our Mike Piazza is really thinking right now? Not all that surprised, I’d imagine. Not exactly thrilled, either. The 2013 Hall of Fame vote was announced Wednesday without a single player garnering the required 75% of the vote to...
Tags: Tom Glavine, Mike Mussina, Matt Treanor, Mike Piazza, Roger Clemens
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Dodgers' Vin Scully to be honored at annual scouts dinner
I suppose you could get tired of honoring Vin Scully, but doubt it will ever happen. Scully, who was voted into the broadcaster’s wing of the Hall of Fame back in 1982, is scheduled to be given yet another honor Saturday night at the annual...
Tags: Stephen Fife, Branch Rickey, Mike Piazza, Bud Selig, Spring Training
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Examining the Dodgers' resolutions for the new year
I’d like to start this by resolving that this will be my last cheap resolutions post. At least until I’m desperate for material to start the next year. Otherwise, here are some 2013 new year's resolutions for the Boys in Blue: Juan Uribe:...
Tags: Ronald Belisario, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Tim Federowicz, AEG, Juan Uribe
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Former Dodger Jerry Sands is traded again, this time to Pirates
That’s right, our man Jerry Sands, the slugging prospect who could never quite take with the Dodgers, is on the move again. He is clearly still intriguing to many. Sands, part of the group sent by the Dodgers to the Red Sox in the blockbuster...
Tags: Piracy, Los Angeles Dodgers, Ned Colletti , Adrian Gonzalez, Marvin Gaye
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A singing Tommy Lasorda and the Dodgers spread holiday cheer
That’s right, the Dodgers’ very own ambassador of baseball manages to morph Bing Crosby and Elvis in his new holiday treat: “I’m Dreaming of a Blue Christmas.” Actually, he’s just the opening and closing act on this...
Tags: Frank Sinatra, Ronald Belisario, Ned Colletti , Holidays, Marvin Gaye
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One night at Dodger Stadium, the young taught a lesson in giving
This is not a Christmas story, though it is about giving. It is about doing the right thing, about how the youngest of us can sometimes offer a shining light. This story takes place Sept. 15, when in the middle of the game Dodgers shortstop Hanley...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Fiction, Hanley Ramirez, Baseball, Magic Johnson
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Gary Carter: He was a pretty good paper boy, too
Sports Now“February made me shiver, with every paper I’d deliver. Bad news on the doorstep …” Don McLean sang those words in his classic song, “American Pie,” as he reflected on the plane-crash death of rock star Buddy Holly. Bad... -
Dodgers Web musings: Frank McCourt has eviction notice?
Dodgers BlogA look at Frank McCourt finally filing his sales agreement with MLB in bankruptcy court and other Dodgers' stories on the web.... -
Dodgers web musings: Clayton Kershaw is looking serious
Dodgers NowA look around the web finds Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw looking serious about following up his National League Cy Young season....
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