Was out at Dodger Stadium this afternoon for a meeting and saw a little early batting practice going on. Brad Penny of all people parked a few balls deep into the outfield seats. Juan Pierre also took a little early practice in the cage and was working on his bunting. Other early arrivals included youngsters [...]
Seriously, what’s it going to take for the Dodgers to see that this outfield by committee approach is not working? I totally get that competition breeds success, but in this case, the opposite is happening. Here’s my solution: 1.) START KEMP! 2.) Bench Jones for 2-3 games for some serious work on his swing. 3.) [...]
The Pasadena Star-News wrote a great piece the other day (“Color This Organist Dodger Blue”) on Dodger organist Nancy Hefley who just celebrated her 20th year with the team. I’ve had a chance to meet Nancy, and she is so genuinely sweet and always seems to have a smile on her face. I like to [...]
As many of you know, the Dodgers hosted a group of local bloggers in a suite at Dodger Stadium last night in an effort to start a dialogue with the local blogging community. Hats off to Josh Rawitch (the Dodgers’ VP of Public Relations and Broadcasting) for putting together a stellar event, and for [...]
Tonight’s match-up of Brad Penny vs. Jake Peavy at the Ravine should be awesome. I love it when two of the top pitchers in the National League square off against each other. I’m sure the Dodgers aren’t that thrilled about seeing Peavy so soon, given that the Pad’s have notched W’s in his of his last six starts [...]