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A native New Yorker, Jim started watching Dodger games with his father, whose favorite players were Duke Snider in Brooklyn and Mike Marshall (the slugger) in L.A. He's entering his 16th year in journalism.

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Dodgers looking great with two-thirds of the season to go

According to Chris at Dodgerfan.net, the Dodgers are the favorite in Las Vegas to win the World Series, with odds at Mandalay Bay at 7-2. No wonder....
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Matt Kemp among Examiner's Top 10 Players in NL West

Travis Lay, the Colorado Rockies Examiner, is in the middle of his list of the Top 10 young players in the National League West. To qualify for the...
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What if the Dodgers played basketball?

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LA Lakers Examiner Colin Ward-Henninger engaged in an interesting exercise the other day. He asked:What if the Lakers played baseball? Being a hoops...
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Dodgers 2009 Season Preview

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Now that Joe Torre is almost ready to submit his final roster, it's safe to offer an informed prediction for the Dodgers 2009 season.Torre will have...
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Return of the Mullet: Will Pedro be a Dodger?

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Rumors have been flying for a while that free-agent Pedro Martinez — who left the Dodgers in one of the worst trades in the long history of the...
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Juan Pierre wants to be traded

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The signing yesterday of Manny Ramirez leaves Juan Pierre as the odd man out of the Dodgers outfield. It's a problem Pierre had to deal with last year...
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Manny finally signs with the Dodgers; he had no other choice

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Rumors were flying around all night Tuesday that Manny Ramirez was going to sign with the Dodgers today. And those rumors are true. Manny's a Dodger...
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Russell Martin promises to take days off

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Dylan Hernandez assures readers of the LA Times' Dodgers blog that Russell Martin will no longer be the hardest-working catcher in show...
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Dodgers IF Tony Abreu injured ... again

What a surprise.The LA Times reports that alleged baseball player Tony Abreu — who has not played since 2007 and who is hurt so much that he has...
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Boras strikes back, rips Dodgers (gently)

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Via FireNedCollettiNow (not a notion I agree with at the moment), comes word that Manny's agent, The Jerk, claims he never rejected the Dodgers' offer...
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