I was reading over the April winners of the Dodgers Pride awards, and low and behold there was Ethan Martin’s name listed under single-A Great Lakes. According to the release, Martin was 3-0 with a 1.35 ERA (3 ER/20.0 IP) in four starts. In addition, young Ethan struck out 26 batters in 20 innings and [...]
The dodgerfan.net crew acknowledges that we need a bigger staff. The two of us (who also have full-time jobs and family obligations) simply can’t always keep up. Most recently, however, we were thrown the figurative curve ball when a family addition arrived 3.5 weeks early. Meet Emily, the newest member of the dodgerfan.net team and [...]
Orlando Hudson taking center stage from Manny? How did that happen? Easy – he became the first Dodger since 1970 to hit for the cycle (the last guy to do it was Wes Parker and it took him more than nine innings) as the Dodgers trounced the much maligned Giants and the ever-aging Randy Johnson. [...]
Two great new installments from our old friend TroyFromWestVirginia. We are still hoping to get him on the Dodgerfan.net staff…
The Wall Street Journal posted an interesting story entited “Baseball Writers Brace For The End” where they foretell the end of the baseball journalist in the pressbox. Now, it seems a little overdone to me, but the realities of the market are definitely having an impact. Consider the following: – The Washington Post and Baltimore [...]