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Game Thread: Mets (39-43) vs Dodgers (53-30)
nleastchatter.com - 7/8/2009
Game Thread: Mets (39-43) vs Dodgers (53-30)
— nleastchatter.com — Game Time: 7:10pm Record: 1-2 Era: 9.97 K: 20 BB: 21 WHIP: 2.26 Mets Notes: Perez still... appears to have control issues; witness the 17 baserunners, nine via walks, in 9 1/3 innings during his two rehab starts against Triple-A batters. But Mets general manager Omar Minaya says ... (more) Game Thread: Mets (39-43) vs Dodgers (53-30)

Comments vote down realdirtymets realdirtymets posted 7/8/2009posted this
nytimes.com - 7/8/2009
For Japanese Pitcher, a Mound of Challenges
— nytimes.com — Dodgers pitcher Hiroki Kuroda has employed a specially padded shoe to keep the top of his right... foot from blistering. (more) For Japanese Pitcher, a Mound of Challenges

Comments vote down Beyond the Box Score found this 7/8/2009found this
sbnation.com - 7/9/2009
Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets Boxscore - July 08, 2009 - MLB
— sbnation.com — Dodgers Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rafael Furcal, SS 4 0 2 2 1... 0 .254 Orlando Hudson, 2B 5 1 0 0 0 2 .285 Manny Ramirez, LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 .333 Casey Blake, 3B 1 0 0 0 4 1 .288 Mark Loretta, 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 .243 Russell Martin, C 3 0 2 0 2 0 .257 Andre ... (more) Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets Boxscore - July 08, ...

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Game 80 Thread: July 3 @ Padres, 7p
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/3/2009
Game 80 Thread: July 3 @ Padres, 7p
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — CLAUDIOWATCH: 0 GAMES DODGERS' RECORD WITHOUT CLAUDIO: 50-29 Hiroki Kuroda (2-4, 3.77) vs. Chad Gaudin (4-6, 4.97).... COMMENTS: He's baaaaaaaaack! That's right — Claudio Vargas, who has been on the 60-day disabled list with right elbow tendinitis as of April 6, is likely to be ... (more) Game 80 Thread: July 3 @ Padres, 7p

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Post-Game 80 Thread: Showing Up
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/4/2009
Post-Game 80 Thread: Showing Up
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — DODGERS 6, PADRES 3 Sign of the game. "Eighty percent of success is showing up," Woody Allen... said, and Manny Ramirez did just that. Although he's still in summer-training mode (0-for-3, 1 BB), the Dodgers seemed energized by his mere presence, batting around the order and scoring ... (more) Post-Game 80 Thread: Showing Up

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Game 84 Thread: July 8 @ Mets, 4p
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/8/2009
Game 84 Thread: July 8 @ Mets, 4p
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — HIroki Kuroda (3-4, 3.91) vs. Oliver Perez (1-2, 9.97). COMMENTS: The Mets have not scored in their... last 22 innings, they don't have an extra base hit in their last 29 innings, and they're running out there a pitcher who is returning from the DL with an ERA that just barely slips under ... (more) Game 84 Thread: July 8 @ Mets, 4p

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Game Chat: LAD @ NYM [Game 83]
theropolitans.com - 7/8/2009
Game Chat: LAD @ NYM [Game 83]
— theropolitans.com — Hiroki Kuroda (3-4, 3.91 ERA) vs. Oliver Perez (1-2, 9.97 ERA) Join in for some game gabbing... and barstool banter with your fellow fans! .mcrmeebo { display: block; background:url("http://widget.meebo.com/r.gif") no-repeat top right; } .mcrmeebo:hover { ... (more) Game Chat: LAD @ NYM [Game 83]

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Post-Game 84 Thread: What Do the Dodgers and e.e. cummings Have in Common?
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/9/2009
Post-Game 84 Thread: What Do the Dodgers and e.e. cummings Have in Common?
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — They both failed to capitalize! METS 5, DODGERS 4 With the erratic Oliver Perez on the mound,... this figured to be an eminently winnable game for the Dodgers, but they just nibbled and didn't bite. The Dodgers received nine walks from the Mets but... 1st inning: Left men on first and ... (more) Post-Game 84 Thread: What Do the Dodgers and e.e. ...

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Game 85 Thread: July 9 @ Mets, 4p
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/9/2009
Game 85 Thread: July 9 @ Mets, 4p
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — Randy Wolf (3-3, 3.49) vs. Livan Hernandez (5-4, 4.56). COMMENTS: Okay, so maybe, like Rafael Furcal, Mr.... Met swings both ways. The same could be said of the Mets themselves, disappearing Tuesday then reappearing yesterday to take Hiroki Kuroda behind the woodshed. Which Mets ... (more) Game 85 Thread: July 9 @ Mets, 4p

Comments vote down ladodger1 ladodger1 posted 7/9/2009posted this
Frank McCourt Rocks?
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/15/2009
Frank McCourt Rocks?
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — I recently discovered the website of Vanessa Preziose Photography . Preziose was present for two Dodger pre-season... visits to the City of Hope facilities and captured, among many moments, this unexpectedly charming candid of Frank McCourt with a backing band of Andre Ethier, Hiroki Kuroda, ... (more) Frank McCourt Rocks?

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sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/19/2009
Game 92 Thread: July 19 vs. Astros, 1p
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — Hiroki Kuroda (3-5, 4.67) vs. Russ Ortiz (3-4, 4.44). COMMENTS: Kuroda has an 0.66 ERA against the... Astros . Great! But one of those three wins for Ortiz? Against the Dodgers. That's why you never underestimate the opposing pitcher. (Thanks to Nic j for the inspiration!) (more) Game 92 Thread: July 19 vs. Astros, 1p

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The Kid Has Arrived
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/20/2009
The Kid Has Arrived
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — ...and just when we needed him. LAST SIX STARTS ERA IP pitcher W-L team W-L Billingsley 6.55... 34.1 0-2 2-4 Kershaw 0.73 37.0 5-0 6-0 The 2009 season has shown us that Matt Kemp is starting to turn potential into reality, and now Clayton ... (more) The Kid Has Arrived

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sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/26/2009
Post-Game 97 Thread: Casey Gets In On The Walkoff Madness
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — DODGERS 4, FISH 3 (AP recap) Just got back from the game, so I'm sorry this is... going up late. Awesome to see Casey Blake with his ninth-inning walkoff flare single to right, scoring Rafael Furcal in the ninth. Impressive to see Guillermo Mota's two innings of scoreless ball (on his ... (more) Post-Game 97 Thread: Casey Gets In On The Walkoff Madness

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Game 102 Thread: July 30 @ Cardinals, 5p
sonsofstevegarvey.com - 7/30/2009
Game 102 Thread: July 30 @ Cardinals, 5p
— sonsofstevegarvey.com — Hiroki Kuroda (3-5, 4.57) vs. Kyle Lohse (4-6, 4.35). COMMENTS: Did you sit through last night's slogfest... ? Did you see the announcement that Jason Schmidt is scheduled to start tomorrow ? Yeah, I'd be depressed too. If it seems the Dodgers can't score to save their lives — they ... (more) Game 102 Thread: July 30 @ Cardinals, 5p

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