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Casey Blake left today’s game early because of back soreness, while bullpen candidate Cory Wade will be out for two weeks following a cortisone shot to treat his problematic right shoulder. Tony...
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Absence without malice: Cory Wade now sidelined by surgery
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Cory Wade’s 2009 season still looked bright when he bailed Hiroki Kuroda out of a bases loaded jam in his first appearance of the year April 6, but things began going south...
View ArticleOnce more, with feeling: Haeger gets Thursday start
Kershaw LXVI: Kershawpoly Dodgers at Angels, 7:05 p.m. Russell Martin, C Andre Ethier, RF Manny Ramirez, DH James Loney, 1B Garret Anderson, LF Casey Blake, 3B Matt Kemp, CF Blake DeWitt, 2B Jamey...
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Chin-Lung Hu out for at least six weeks after thumb surgery
Gary A. Vasquez/US PresswireChin-Lung Hu (shown here in 2008) slugged .507 in June. Chin-Lung Hu is trying a bit too hard to be like Chase Utley. Hu had surgery on an injured thumb and is expected to...
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Window shopping … Tony Jackson of ESPNLosAngeles.com offers this offseason preview for the Dodgers. The Dodgers have scouted 26-year-old Japanese middle infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka, according to Dylan...
View ArticleDe Jesus working his way back into relevance
Tony Jackson of ESPNLosAngeles.com has taken a journey down into the Dodger farm system, returning with a couple of stories: a feature on Ivan De Jesus Jr., along with updates on seven other...
View ArticlePurging the ghosts of Dodger postseasons past
By Jon Weisman This is exorcism time. Though it has been nearly 28 years since the Dodgers last reached the World Series, they have come tantalizingly close — closer than you might realize. The list of...
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