Diamond Leung at The Long Beach Press-Telegram is reporting that Lee Elia has joined the Dodgers as special assistant to the General Manager. Per Diamond’s story: Elia, 71, is best known his profanity-laced tirade as Cubs manager, taking issue with fans at Wrigley Field after a 1983 loss to the Dodgers. Colletti worked in the [...]
OK, so the 2008 NLCS isn’t tied to the financial meltdown in any way…except that the Dodgers seem to be in freefall right now, just like the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA). Financial metaphors aside, Billingsley was the big problem in Game 2 – he gave up four runs in the 2nd inning with two [...]
I was perusing the Sons of Steve Garvey blog today and always enjoy their wittier posts. Today was no exception with a post on a rough exchange between Will Clark and Jeff Pearlman. As I read through Delino’s comments on the aftermath, I thought back to a famous blowup from the early 1990s featuring Hal [...]