Interesting interview with Orel Hershiser in Card Player Magazine the other day talking about his run in the NBC National Heads-up Poker Championship earlier this spring.  I caught part of this on TV, and it was fantastic to watch the Bulldog bluff and intimidate pros like Freddy Deeb and Allen Cunningham and then go up to them [...]

…is posted on the internet for all to see. Why, Dodgers, have you forsaken me??? p.s. – the dodgerfan crew will be in Vegas all weekend so posts will be limited…

  I knew that injury-free streak of Furcal’a was too good to last.  The shortstop landed on the 15 day DL with his troublesome back.  Hurry back Raffy, we need you!  From the Times story: Shortstop Rafael Furcal, who has missed the Dodgers’ last five games because of lower back pain, was placed on the 15-day disabled list [...]

With the Padres releasing Jim Edmunds and his $9 million salary, it begs the question: should the Dodgers do the same with Andruw “Tubbo” Jones?  The answer is clearly no, as his contract is guaranteed for another year and a half, but there are other options: 1.) Bench him indefinitely and recall Mattingly to work [...]

So lately I’ve been reading a lot of stories about our pal Andruw Jones about how he doesn’t answer to the fans when it comes to his performance.  My response is simple: get over yourself Andruw.  You, your $18 million contract and your .170 batting average (with one HR and five measly RBI) certainly do answer to the [...]