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Nats send Dodgers to sixth straight loss (AP)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:25:01 +1900

Tim Redding outpitched Greg Maddux to send the Los Angeles Dodgers to a season-high sixth consecutive loss, 5-4 Wednesday night against the Washington Nationals. The Dodgers, who have scored just 10 runs in the past six games, have lost eight straight road games for the first time since June 2005. Casey Blake's run-scoring bloop single in the eighth brought the Dodgers within a run, and they loaded...

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Kent in lineup, but likely to get rest soon

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:56:00 +1900

Manager Joe Torre hopes to give Jeff Kent, Russell Martin and possibly Casey Blake a breather in Los Angeles' series against the Nationals to keep them fresh in advance of this weekend's showdown in Phoenix against the first-place D-backs.

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Is CC Sabathia a prize Dodgers have their eye on?

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 04:23:00 +1900

Left-hander has California roots, and former Indians teammate Casey Blake thinks Dodgers would make sense for him. But as the top free-agent pitcher he'll command a huge contract. > The Dodgers might be more likely to sign CC Sabathia than Casey Blake this winter.

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Pierre starts in place of Ethier

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:55:00 +1900

Juan Pierre started Wednesday and manager Joe Torre moved third baseman Casey Blake to play first base, moved catcher Russell Martin to third base and started Danny Ardoin behind the plate.

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2009 Giants 3B Options?

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:55:00 +1900

The Giants tried very hard to land a third baseman in the off season and were not successful, so expect them to be very aggressive this off season. Here are a couple options for them: Adrian Beltre, Mariners: Adrian Beltre has been struggling mightily for the Mariners and they may look to trade him to clear up some payroll. While Beltre has a limited no-trade clause, it does not block a trade to the Giants. Casey Blake, Dodgers: Casey Blake has been doing very well for the Dodgers since coming over, but he reportedly prefers to play in front of a smaller venue. Moving up to San Francisco to be the Giants third baseman may appeal to Blake because he would be playing in front of a smaller venue, but would be familiar with the division. Joe Crede, White Sox: The White Sox will likely let Crede walk with Josh Fields waiting in the wings, so the Giants could finally land their target from the 2008 off season. Crede will probably have to sign for a reduced price because he is oft-injured, but that ...

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Signs pointing to Blake staying in LA

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 02:15:00 +1900

Casey Blake, eligible for free agency after this season, said he's enjoyed his time with the Dodgers so far, but "it's too far ahead" to think about whether he'd re-sign with the club.

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