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The final rosters do not have to be finalized until Sunday afternoon, but looking at what we know today, here’s how I see it in the NL West: Pos Giants Rockies Padres Dodgers D-Backs C Molina Ianetta Hundley Martin Montero 1B Huff Helton Gonzalez Loney LaRoche 2B Uribe Barmes Eckstein DeWitt Johnson SS Renteria Tolowitzki [...]

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The Dodger’s finally ran out of room on the roster for Delwyn Young. In the minors as an infielder he crushed the ball, but his defense made him into an outfielder. His  bat is intriquing, but as he turns 27 this years old, he is running out of chances. In the right situation, it would [...]

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The Rays could of taken a high end catcher in this years draft , as they held the first overall pick and Gerald “Buster” Posey of Florida State was a name making the rounds. But, there is a new sheriff in Town. Dioner Navarro is his name. It is several years after the trade with [...]

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In 2007, Jake Peavy was rewarded with his first Cy Young award as a 19 time game winner, while pitching most of his games in pitcher friendly Petco Park. His progression from one of the best best power pitching prospects in baseball, to one of the best pitchers in all of baseball seemed to have [...]

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In an interesting move, another former L.A. Dodger is now property of the Tampa Bay Rays. Except this time Ned Colletti was not involved. The Rays already had one former Dodger prospect Joel Guzman in the infield mix, now they have Will Aybar who can play both 2B and 3B. At one time, Aybar was [...]

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Jackie Robinson‘s 60 year anniversary of 4-15-1947 debut. Jackie Robinson: Race, Sports and the American Dream Jackie Robinson Heroes America Alston And The Dodgers

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Billingsley‘s 2006 data with Dodgers: Batting Average Against : .272 BABIP: .313 Fielding Independent ERA:4.85 DIPS : 4.90 VORP:17.0 Runs Prevented (RP) :5.5 Homeruns/BB : 7 / 58 GroundBalls:135 Fly Balls:84 K/9:5.90 Win Shares : 6 Billingsley‘s 2006 data with Las Vegas Batting Average Against : .221 BABIP: .289 K/9: 9.93 BB/9: 4.08 Homeruns/BB : [...]

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A few weeks ago, I had noted that Dodgers Stadium in 2006 had become more of a pitcher neutral ballpark, and had not behaved like a pitchers park that it has been known to be. In fact, it was ranked the #10 hitters ballpark. I was advised that one year does not make a trend, [...]

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In 2006, the National league proved to be a good place for some players to get their first legitimate chance at Major League Ball. Take Matt Diaz, the former Devil Ray who killed AAA pitching at Durham a few years back. He finally got his opportunity at the show, and proved he will be sticking [...]

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In an attempt to dig deeper on the Dodgers Jason Schmidt (other than the new Jason Schmidt feed on the sidebar), I will take a look at a few metrics from last year. I have brought you so far his projections. I have interviewed Marc Nordmadin from Baseball Prospectus and Heater Magazine who was the [...]

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