Giles, Mientkiewicz have chronic ailments
Considered leading contenders for the Dodger bench because of their previous major-league success, both Brian Giles and Doug Mientkiewicz have arrived at Spring Training with health concerns that...
View ArticleDodgers sign Garret Anderson to minor-league deal
In a move one can’t help but interpret, at least in part, as a vote of no confidence in the health of Brian Giles and Doug Mientkiewicz, the Dodgers have signed local hero Garret Anderson to a...
View ArticleWhy Don Mattingly and not Tim Wallach?
Steve Dilbeck questions the Dodgers’ fascination with coach Don Mattingly over Albuquerque manager Tim Wallach at Dodgers Blog, and I can’t say I don’t share it — only I might frame as “Why Don...
View ArticleSeptember 18, 2006: Here comes the end of the world
Jeff Lewis/APThere’s home, Nomar. There’s home. For the five years since it took place, I’ve had this vision of the 4+1 game. September 18, 2006. I replay the game in my head, a game that,...
View ArticleIn case you missed it: That post-Puig, post-sweep glow
By Jon Weisman Still feels like there’s a buzz in the air over how very #Puignotlate the ending was to Wednesday’s game. Let’s provide some epilogues to that, as well as catching up on some other...
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