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Hiroki Kuroda - October 2008

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Exciting ALCS Game 5 Breaths Life Into an Otherwise Drab Postseason
Exciting ALCS Game 5 Breaths Life Into an Otherwise Drab Postseason
bizofbaseball.com — The 2008 MLB postseason got a much needed infusion of excitement last night when the Boston Red... Sox rallied from a 7-0 deficit in the 7th inning to win the game 8-7 in the bottom of the 9th. I say “much needed” as the playoffs seemed destined to a collection of lopsided victories and short series. (more) Exciting ALCS Game 5 Breaths Life Into an Otherwise Drab ...
Anatomy of a player: Hiroki Kuroda
Anatomy of a player: Hiroki Kuroda
hardballtimes.com — A look at the Japanese import who helped clinch the series for the Dodgers.... (more) Anatomy of a player: Hiroki Kuroda
Finally Some Distaste in the NLCS
Finally Some Distaste in the NLCS
the700level.com — The Los Angeles fans have done all of the work for us. All we have to do... is simply point and laugh at the level of douchebaggery they've reached. (more) Finally Some Distaste in the NLCS
Dodgers trail series because Phillies are a better team - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — * The Dodgers lost Game 1 of the National League Championship Series to the Philadelphia Phillies because... starter Derek Lowe was allowed to stay in too long. * They lost Game 2 because Philadelphia's Brett Myers was permitted to pitch inside with ... (more) Dodgers trail series because Phillies are a better team ...
"We Weren't Throwing At His Head...
"We Weren't Throwing At His Head...
firenedcollettinow.com — ...we were throwing over it." That's the best line from the post-game interviews, brought to you by... none other than Russell Martin. In all seriousness though, I really do think this helps the Dodgers in the long run. No, i'm not one of those guys who believes throwing at another player is ... (more) "We Weren't Throwing At His Head...
Ribs, good. Head, not.
Ribs, good. Head, not.
blogs.phillyburbs.com — For all the Dodger quotes I’ve seen/heard/read since last night about how they stood up and showed... they weren’t going to be brushed back and knocked-down by the Phillies’ pitchers anymore, let the record show it took Russell Martin (The Quebecois version of Paul LoDuca, IMO) being plunked in the ... (more) Ribs, good. Head, not.
 Phillies Blog, Baseball News, Trade Rumors & Spirits: Dodgers pounce on Moyer early, smother Phillies 7-2
Phillies Blog, Baseball News, Trade Rumors & Spirits: Dodgers pounce on Moyer early, smother ...
beerleaguer.typepad.com — The Dodgers needed an inning and a third to chop down old oak Jamie Moyer , while... the Phillies couldn’t muster an attack against Hiroki Kuroda and company, as the Dodgers cut the Phillies’ series lead in half in a one-sided Game 3. Images_2 The ... (more) Phillies Blog, Baseball News, Trade Rumors & Spirits: ...
Benches Clear, Nothing Happens
Benches Clear, Nothing Happens
thefightins.com — Ugh. Baseball altercations can be so disappointing sometimes. In case you’ve been out celebrating the Eagles win... over the 49ers for the past 14 hours, here’s a brief Phillies update: The Dodgers whooped the Phillies’ ass and ... (more) Benches Clear, Nothing Happens
Dodgers trail series because Phillies are a better team - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — * The Dodgers lost Game 1 of the National League Championship Series to the Philadelphia Phillies because... starter Derek Lowe was allowed to stay in too long. * They lost Game 2 because Philadelphia's Brett Myers was permitted to pitch inside with ... (more) Dodgers trail series because Phillies are a better team ...
THT: Anatomy of a player: Hiroki Kuroda
baseballthinkfactory.org — Unlike other Japanese imports, Kuroda doesn’t seem to pitch backwards much. Many pitchers from Japan like to... throw off-speed pitches in fastball counts and fastballs in off-speed counts, but Kuroda prefers his fastball on the first pitch and when he ... (more) THT: Anatomy of a player: Hiroki Kuroda
Hate to Say I Told You So…
Hate to Say I Told You So…
mikesciosciastragicillness.com — I do believe I told you so… Being down 2-0 in the NLCS isn’t a good situation,... but you couldn’t ask for more fortuitous circumstances. You’ve got a starter who dominated the Phillies, and you’re going against a guy who’s never had any ... (more) Hate to Say I Told You So…
Maybe it’s always sunny in Philadelphia, but we’re not in Philadelphia any more
philliesflow.com — Last night’s broadcast of game three of the NLCS in Los Angeles started out with Danny DeVito... explaining that he was a Dodgers fan while he read the Phillies lineup. Things got stranger from there. Jamie Moyer got mauled, giving up five runs in ... (more) Maybe it’s always sunny in Philadelphia, but we’re not ...
Philadelphia Phillies Versus Los Angeles Dodgers Game 4 NLCS Live Thread [2008 MLB Playoffs]
Philadelphia Phillies Versus Los Angeles Dodgers Game 4 NLCS Live Thread [2008 MLB Playoffs]
FanIQ.com — Manny Being Manny: Game 3 of the NLCS is tonight. The Dodgers are down 2-0 in the... series so far to the Phillies, and Hiroki Kuroda (9-10, 3.73) will try to give the Dodgers a chance against 46-year old Jamie Moyer (16-7, 3.71). The Phillies ... (more) Philadelphia Phillies Versus Los Angeles Dodgers Game 4 ...
The Dodgers Are Eliminated, And Won't Look The Same In '09
The Dodgers Are Eliminated, And Won't Look The Same In '09
mlb.fanhouse.com — As well as the Dodgers played against the Cubs, they were that bad in the NLCS. Chad... Billingsley , one of the main reasons they got this far in the first place, struggled mightily in both of his starts, not making it out of the third inning in ... (more) The Dodgers Are Eliminated, And Won't Look The Same In '09