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. [...]
Loyal Dodgerfan Readers – Sorry for the delay in posts…a new job for Chris and family obligations from Alex have kept us away, but we’re back, baby and we’re thrilled to have Manny with us. The Dodgerfan guys are heading to Spring Training in two weeks, and look forward to sharing our perspective on “The [...]
ESPN says the deal is done: two years, $45 million with a player opt out clause. Manny reportedly heading west for a physical and to join the team. BUT Tony Jackson says no deal yet. Dodger fans continue to wait…
This just in from Josh Rawitch over at the Dodgers. You know it’s looking bad when the Dodgers go to the lengths of issuing a press release stating the rejection (in a letter!). Love the McCourt quote mocking the other “serious offers.” BORAS REJECTS DODGERS OFFER TO MANNY RAMIREZ LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers today [...]
So I was thinking about yesterday’s “news” that a deal between the Dodgers and Manny Ramirez was imminent and could happen later this week. What I found particularly interesting about the rumor was that it apparently had some weight to it, as the attached link to Bill Shaikin’s post at “The Fabulous Forum” on the LA Times’ site [...]