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Kay aiming to tear down Torre
Michael Kay doesn’t mean anything he says about ex-Yankee manager Joe Torre “in a derogatory way.” Nah! Of course not! After all, he calls him “St. Joe,” doesn’t he? Truth is, Kay has never been a fan of Torre’s. I don’t recall all the details, but Torre and Kay apparently had a couple of run-ins during Torre’s first year as Yankee skipper. Kay has never let go of his grudge against Torre.
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Wells Wants To Be A Yankee
Wells Wants To Be A Yankee
From Mike Puma on the New York Post : The free-agent left-hander told The Post yesterday he has been working out near his home in San Diego and believes he could bolster a Yankees 'rotation suddenly besieged by question marks. "I'm in shape, I'd just have to fine-tune a couple of things," Wells said. "I'd need a little bit of time, but not much. Physically I feel fine, real good. "New ...

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Life In Los Angeles Will Now Be Conducted Under the Auspices of the Kershaw Decree
At first glance, the Kershaw Decree sounds like something you've forgotten from eighth grade history class. An obscure corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, perhaps, or the legal decision that made it okay for the United States to herd Native Americans onto reservations. It isn't though, as you may have guessed from the picture of Dodgers prospect Clayton Kershaw to the right. The Dodgers would ...
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Dodger Thoughts: As Loaiza Hits DL and Brazoban Gets Recalled, Kershaw Lined Up for May 17 Start?
Dylan Hernandez of the Times isn't sure Clayton Kershaw is joining the Dodgers in 10 days, but he isn't sure he isn't, either:
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Michael Kay of YES/1050 takes issue with 'St. Joe'
Michael Kay of YES/1050 takes issue with 'St. Joe'
Michael Kay was not bashful about criticizing Joe Torre on his 1050 ESPN radio show even when Torre was managing the team for which Kay works as a play-by-play man. With Torre on the West Coast, though, Kay has added another layer to his Torre ...
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On Deck: Zito Returns
On Deck: Zito Returns
On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchups Pittsburgh Pirates (13-19) vs. San Francisco Giants (14-19) - 7:05PM Est. The Giants tried Barry Zito as a starting pitcher for a little over a year, but it didn't work ...
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Chatting with Joe Torre
Chatting with Joe Torre
For the record, Joe Torre is a former Mets manager. So while this might seem better suited for Mark Feinsand’s Blogging the Bombers, here’s what Torre had to say before facing the Mets for the first time as Dodgers skipper. On Willie ...
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The Official Site of The Los Angeles Dodgers: News: Kemp claims NL Player of Week honors
The Official Site of The Los Angeles Dodgers: News: Kemp claims NL Player of Week honors
On April 5, Dodgers manager Joe Torre replaced outfielder Matt Kemp with veteran Juan Pierre in the starting lineup against the division-rival Padres. "Kemp's struggling," Torre said then of the 23-year-old, who was 2-for-15 with six strikeouts. "The ...
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Torre Says Wins Will Help Mets Win Back Fans - New York Times
Torre Says Wins Will Help Mets Win Back Fans - New York Times
LOS ANGELES — Joe Torre is gone from New York, but he has a pretty good idea of what it will take for fans at Shea Stadium to stop raining boos on the Mets at the drop of a bat. Winning games in October should do. Torre addressed mostly New ...
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Dodgers' Andre Ethier doesn't raise a fuss about not starting - Los Angeles Times
Dodgers' Andre Ethier doesn't raise a fuss about not starting - Los Angeles Times
The Dodgers' opening-day left fielder has been out of the starting lineup for three of the last four games, but Andre Ethier wasn't about to raise a ruckus about it. "I am not in a position to say anything about it," Ethier said before the Dodgers ...
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Torre Says Wins Will Help Mets Win Back Fans
Torre Says Wins Will Help Mets Win Back Fans
Joe Torre is gone from New York, but he has a pretty good idea of what it will take for fans at Shea Stadium to stop raining boos on the Mets at the drop of a bat.
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Prepare to welcome a new beat writer
Sitting high above the field here at Nationals Park on what looks like it will be a beautiful day for a ballgame. Only Joe Torre's Los Angeles Dodgers, on a six-game winning streak, have won more games in a row than the Nationals have. Imagine if ...
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Dumb luck saved the Orioles from Joe Girardi.
Dumb luck saved the Orioles from Joe Girardi.
Last June, as the Orioles flopped around the American League like a fish a pier, one of the very first things new poobah Andy MacPhail did was offer Joe Girardi the Baltimore managerial posit ion. Girardi managed the Marlins for one year and gamely ...
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Dodgers have 'Kershaw Decree'
DENVER -- The day after Esteban Loaiza's 2 1/3-inning outing, manager Joe Torre was asked about his fifth-starter situation in general and 20-year-old phenom Clayton Kershaw in particular. Torre again drew the comparison to his managing last year of ...
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Dodgers have 'Kershaw Decree'
Dodgers have 'Kershaw Decree'
DENVER -- The day after Esteban Loaiza's 2 1/3-inning outing, manager Joe Torre was asked about his fifth-starter situation in general and 20-year-old phenom Clayton Kershaw in particular. Torre again drew the comparison to his managing last year of ...
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Dodgers give Martin a 'third' of a day off - Los Angeles Times
DENVER -- Russell Martin got a day off Friday. Kind of. Martin made his first career start at third base, something the All-Star catcher called "a treat." Manager Joe Torre referred to it as "half a day off." Martin played third in two previous ...
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Post-Game 28 Thread: SoSG Guest Writer Bill Plaschke
We've been really busy over here at the SoSG offices, what with May Day rallies, Cinco de Mayo preparation, and early morning baseball like we had today (Dodgers beat the Marlins 5-3, extending their winning streak to six) which has us passed out by ...
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Sox earn win over Yankees via decision
Had Joe Torre deigned to leave a note for his successor, Joe Girardi, advising him on the do's and don'ts of the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry, this almost certainly would have been at, or near, the top of his list:
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What's up with the Dodgers?
Surely, 99% of Dodger fans would've gladly switched Grady Little for Joe Torre at the end of last season. I'm not so sure they feel the same way right now. Torre has seriously screwed with Chad Billingsly's rest schedule and he's repeatedly benched ...

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