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Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? Wed Jan  7 13:29:32 2009 EST
kees. Give me a break. Why do I have a funny feeling that if the Red Sox were willing to spend $10 million more on this phony, that his childhood hero would have been Mike Greenwell? If he loves Don Mattingly so much, why not sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers, for whom Mattingly is a hitting coach? By the way, Teixeira was about four years old when Mattingly was in his prime. When he really started following baseball, Mattingly was a broken down shell of his former self. Teixeira is not alone,
Phillies ink Park Tue Jan  6 15:46:33 2009 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies made it official Tuesday, signing free-agent hurler Chan Ho Park to a one-year contract. Park, 35, spent last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers and appeared in 54 games with five starts. He posted a 4-4 record with two saves and a 3.40 earned run average, 79 strikeouts and 36 walks in 95 1/3 innings. Over 15 MLB seasons, Park has a career 117-92 record and 4.34 ERA in 378 games -- 280 starts -- with the Dodgers, Rangers, Padres and
Vargas joins Dodgers Mon Jan  5 19:45:51 2009 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have come to terms on a one-year contract with right-handed pitcher Claudio Vargas. The 30-year-old Vargas pitched for the Mets last season, compiling a 3-2 mark with a 4.62 ERA in 11 games (four starts). Vargas, who broke into the majors in 2003 with Montreal, has a career mark of 46-40 with a 4.94 ERA over 164 games (114 starts) with the Expos/Nationals, Diamondbacks, Brewers and Mets. "Claudio provides us with Major League experience
Dodgers keep Furcal with three-year deal Fri Dec 19 21:40:01 2008 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers retained the services of Rafael Furcal, signing the veteran shortstop to a three-year contract on Friday. The deal includes a vesting option for the 2012 season. "Raffy has proven to be a very important player for us over the last three seasons," said Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti. "He sets a great example with his enthusiasm and passion for the game and his teammates." There was a fierce bidding war between the Braves and Dodger
Report: Dodgers keep Furcal Wed Dec 17 19:45:19 2008 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly won the bidding war to keep shortstop Rafael Furcal. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Furcal reached an agreement with the Dodgers on Wednesday, just two days after he apparently had an accord with the Braves. Atlanta's offer was reportedly for three years and $30 million, but media sources indicated that the Dodgers upped the ante to $33 million over the same time period. The 31-year-old Furcal hit .357 with fiv
Phillies agree to terms with Park Mon Dec 15 11:40:49 2008 EST
rmed the deal, which will become official once Park passes a physical. The Korea Times reported it is a one-year deal providing a guaranteed $2.5 million with performance-based bonuses up to $5 million. Park, 35, spent last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers and appeared in 54 games with five starts. He posted a 4-4 record with two saves and a 3.40 earned run average, 79 strikeouts and 36 walks in 95 1/3 innings. Over 15 MLB seasons, Park has a career 117-92 record and 4.34 ERA in 378 games --
Saito to test free agency Sat Dec 13 00:50:50 2008 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Takashi Saito became a free agent when the Los Angeles Dodgers failed to offer their closer a contract for the 2009 season by the midnight (et) deadline on Friday. Saito went 4-4 with a 2.49 ERA and had 18 saves in 45 appearances last season. If the Dodgers had tendered him a contract, Saito would have been eligible for salary arbitration and a likely raise from the $2 million he earned in 2008. Sidelined for two months of the season due to an elbow injury, th
Manuel to manage Phillies until at least 2011 Tue Dec  9 22:51:39 2008 EST
ension and added one more year to the contract for 2011. Under the fourth-year bench boss, the Phillies won their second consecutive NL East title in 2008 and went on an 11-3 run through the playoffs, defeating the Milwaukee Brewers (3-1), Los Angeles Dodgers (4-1) and Tampa Bay Rays (4-1) on the way to a World Series title. The Phillies finished with a 92-70 record in 2008 and once again had to overcome the New York Mets to claim the division title. Trailing by 3 1/2 games with 16 left to play
Dodgers re-sign Blake to three-year deal Tue Dec  9 17:22:32 2008 EST
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed infielder Casey Blake to a three-year contract on Tuesday. Although financial terms of the deal were not released, the Los Angeles Daily News reports it is worth $17.1 million. Blake, who was acquired by the Dodgers from Cleveland in late July for a pair of minor league prospects, hit .251 with 10 homers and 23 RBI in 58 games for the NL West champions. He had hit .289 with 11 home runs and 58 RBI in 94 games for the Indians. Th
Sabathia wants to play for Dodgers Mon Dec  8 20:10:30 2008 EST
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - Free agent left-hander CC Sabathia apparently wants to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers. According to Los Angeles general manager Ned Colletti, he bumped into Sabathia on Sunday at the Bellagio Hotel, where baseball's Winter Meetings are being held, and he told him that he wants to be a Dodger. Sabathia is in the process of mulling over a six-year, $140 million proposal from the New York Yankees, as well as a five-year, $100 million offer from the Milwaukee Brew
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