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The Miseducation of Major League Baseball

Written on 21 Jun, 2009 at 13:39 in LA Dodgers | viewed 70 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

The study reports that there are only 26 members of Major League clubs (including managers) that have received a four-year college degree. There are now 50 rounds of players being drafted. Young kids leave high school and sign for a couple of thousand dollars, ... (Continue reading)

The Designated Hitter: The American League’s Unfair Advantage

Written on 20 Jun, 2009 at 17:08 in LA Dodgers | viewed 45 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

Since its inception the American League has dominated in season inter-league play. Up through the 2008 season the American league had a record of 1536 wins and 1420 losses. The American League has also dominated the All-Star game having not lost ... (Continue reading)

Los Angeles Dodgers Recall James McDonald From Albuquerque

Written on 20 Jun, 2009 at 12:27 in LA Dodgers | viewed 47 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled RHP James McDonald from triple-A Albuquerque and sent down RHP Travis Schlichting. McDonald was named the Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for Jun. 8-15. During that stretch he went 1-0 and allowed just one ... (Continue reading)

Manny Ramirez Is Almost Back. Who Knew?

Written on 19 Jun, 2009 at 12:52 in LA Dodgers | viewed 76 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

I thought time only flies when you are having fun, but apparently that beauty of an adage isn’t entirely true. As it turns out, time also flies when you don’t care. Seriously. The Los Angeles Times reports that Manny Ramirez is tentatively ... (Continue reading)

JC’s Dodger Snapshots | June 15: Under the Lights in Los Angeles

Written on 19 Jun, 2009 at 7:31 in LA Dodgers | viewed 62 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

The Los Angeles Dodgers have held a few of these events in the past, where fans can hit in the batting cage, pitch from the bullpen, field grounders and fly balls, and take a behind the scenes look at Dodger ... (Continue reading)

Dodgers-A’s: Loretta Bounces Game-Winning Single, LA Tops Oakland 3-2

Written on 19 Jun, 2009 at 1:30 in LA Dodgers | viewed 50 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

The Los Angeles Dodgers scrapped out a 3-2 win Thursday night again the Oakland Athletics. The A’s (28-37) ran out yet another impressive young rookie starter. Vin Mazzaro pitched an excellent six innings, striking out five and walking just one Dodger ... (Continue reading)

Sometimes, Love Blooms in the Strangest Places

Written on 18 Jun, 2009 at 19:31 in LA Dodgers | viewed 62 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

Did you hear about the rose that grewfrom a crack in the concrete?Proving nature’s law is wrong itlearned to walk with out having feet.Funny it seems, but by keeping its dreams,it learned to breathe fresh air.Long live the rose that ... (Continue reading)

Inside the Numbers: What To Anticipate from the Los Angeles Dodgers

Written on 18 Jun, 2009 at 13:50 in LA Dodgers | viewed 50 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

It’s no secret that the Los Angeles Dodgers (43-23) hold the majors' best record. They have been in first place in the NL West for 66 consecutive days and have a nine-game lead over the San Francisco Giants. In fact, they ... (Continue reading)

Freeway Series: Dodgers & Angels Are Heating Up

Written on 17 Jun, 2009 at 15:22 in LA Dodgers | viewed 69 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

This weekend will see a renewal of a rivalry in Anaheim, as the first place Dodgers (by eight-and-a-half games as of this writing) take on the surging Angels. It's been a bit one-sided this year, as the Angels took two-of-three at ... (Continue reading)

Why Los Angeles Dodgers Fans Couldn’t Care Less About the “Freeway Series”

Written on 16 Jun, 2009 at 20:49 in LA Dodgers | viewed 43 views times and users have made 0 comments so far

A true Dodgers fan understands the meaning of the upcoming Interleague series against the team's crosstown American League rival. These Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim—so called for marketing reasons—are not true rivals in our book. The Dodgers and Angels cannot go ... (Continue reading)