Dodgers didn't know right from wrong
Published 5/4/2008 at L.A. Times - Baseball News
Both local teams shopped for center fielders last winter. The Angels won the bidding for Hunter, who has been everything they hoped. The Dodgers signed Jones, who so far looks like another free-agent bust.
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'What's wrong with Andruw Jones?" an Angels outfielder asked the other day.
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