Dodgers add three to 40-man roster
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:36:00 EDT)
The Dodgers added three prospects to their 40-man roster Thursday by purchasing the contracts of shortstop Ivan DeJesus, outfielder Trayvon Robinson and right-hander Kenley Jansen.
Pitching tops Dodgers' free-agent list
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:40:00 EDT)
Rare is the year when the Dodgers lack quality starting pitching. But they might have to delve heavily into the free-agent market to maintain that asset.
Dodgers place Guerra on 40-man roster
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:50:00 EDT)
The Dodgers added right-hander Luis Guerra, 24, to their 40-man roster Friday.
Time in LA 'disappointing' for Schmidt
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:45:00 EDT)
Jason Schmidt filed for free agency last week, surprising a lot of people who thought he had already retired. "Just leaving my options open," he said. "At this moment, no, I'm not thinking about pitching anymore.
Torre extension talk just that for now
(Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:49:00 EDT)
What's the status of talks to extend the contract of Dodgers manager Joe Torre? Hard to tell, even after listening to Torre address the subject at his "Safe at Home Foundation" fundraising dinner in New York on Friday night.
Virtual Catalog kicks off holiday season
(Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EDT)
The launching of the Virtual Catalog at the MLB.com Shop signals the official start to another season of holiday shopping.
Finalists selected for Stenson Award
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:30:00 EDT)
The Arizona Fall League is set to announce the winner of the annual Dernell Stenson Sportsmanship Award, an honor given to the player who best exemplifies unselfishness, hard work and leadership.
Ethier, Kemp claim Silver Slugger honors
(Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EDT)
One day after the Dodgers had two Gold Glove winners, it was announced that they had two Silver Slugger winners. Outfielders Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier received honors Thursday as the best hitters at their positions.
Torre's Safe at Home gala a hit
(Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:25:00 EDT)
Though Joe Torre no longer manages in New York, his Safe at Home Foundation gala at Chelsea Piers was again a smash hit, helping in his quest to end the cycle of domestic violence.
Kemp, Hudson secure Gold Gloves
(Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:34:00 EDT)
Center fielder Matt Kemp and second baseman Orlando Hudson received Gold Glove Awards on Wednesday in a defensively historic day for the Dodgers.
Sarah's take: Dodgers receiving due credit
(Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:52:00 EDT)
While Dodgers fans still are coping with a second consecutive playoff loss to the Phillies, they finally received something to feel good about on Wednesday and Thursday. On Wednesday, Orlando Hudson and Matt Kemp were awarded Gold Gloves.
Dodgers open spring slate March 5
(Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:26:00 EDT)
The Dodgers on Wednesday announced their 2010 Cactus League schedule, which opens Friday, March 5, against the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch-Glendale, the complex shared by the two clubs.
Jones named Triple-A All-Star
(Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:34:00 EDT)
Veteran Minor League slugger Mitch Jones, who played with the Dodgers' Albuquerque affiliate in 2009, was named to the Topps' Triple-A All-Star team as designated hitter.
Schmidt, Zaun join open market
(Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:01:00 EDT)
Right-hander Jason Schmidt and catcher Gregg Zaun were the only players to file for free agency on Wednesday, the seventh day of the 15-day filing period.
Lambo fitting in nicely with Javelinas
(Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:31:00 EDT)
Dodgers outfield prospect Andrew Lambo drove in three runs as the Peoria Javelinas routed the Peoria Saguaros, 8-1, on Wednesday afternoon.
Scully talks ball at Newsmaker Luncheon
(Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:52:00 EDT)
When Andy Friendly, the president of the Hollywood Radio & Television Society, asked friend Vin Scully to take part in the society's prestigious Newsmaker Luncheon, he agreed to, as he would say, "pull up a chair" and chat for a while.
Dodgers bringing back all coaches
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:18:00 EDT)
The Dodgers announced the rehiring of their entire coaching staff Monday, but nothing yet on a contract extension for manager Joe Torre, although talks will continue.
Dodgers, Angels flip Interleague tilts
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:30:00 EDT)
The Dodgers and Angels have agreed to swap dates for their originally scheduled Interleague series next season, a change prompted by a U2 concert to be held at Angel Stadium in Anaheim.
Jamie McCourt discusses Dodgers, divorce
(Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:26:00 EDT)
Former Dodgers chief executive officer Jamie McCourt, who was dismissed in October by her estranged husband, Dodgers owner Frank McCourt, spoke publicly for the first time about the split.
Three more Dodgers opt for free agency
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:02:00 EDT)
Infielders Juan Castro and Mark Loretta and reliever Will Ohman filed for free agency Monday, leaving Jason Schmidt as the only Dodgers player eligible for free agency yet to file.
Dodgers, Torre talking contract extension
(Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:26:00 EDT)
The Dodgers and manager Joe Torre are in talks to extend his contract for at least one more year, Torre confirmed to the Los Angeles Times.
Sarah's take: Dodgers need an ace
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:51:00 EDT)
For the past five seasons, the Dodgers have drawn well, but they haven't been able to get a star starting pitcher, which probably would have brought them a world championship.
Manny exercises option, remains in LA
(Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:24:00 EDT)
Outfielder Manny Ramirez notified the Dodgers Friday that he will exercise his $20 million option and return to the team in 2010, agent Scott Boras confirmed.
Kuroda makes donation to fight cancer
(Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:37:00 EDT)
Right-hander Hiroki Kuroda, who has experienced the pain of cancer, will donate $100,000 to the Dodgers' Dream Foundation for the second consecutive year, the club announced on Friday.
Wolf, five others file for free agency
(Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:24:00 EDT)
Pitcher Randy Wolf led a group of six Dodgers filing for free agency on Thursday, the first day of the two-week filing period.
Dodgers pass on Garland's 2010 option
(Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:01:00 EDT)
The Dodgers declined the $10 million 2010 mutual option for right-handed pitcher Jon Garland, who can become a free agent.
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