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Andruw Jones says he left because of Frank McCourt - Los Angeles Times
Andruw Jones says he left because of Frank McCourt - Los Angeles Times
He batted.158 with three home runs and 14 runs batted in and was granted his release over the winter by agreeing to defer a significant portion of the $22 million remaining on his deal. "As things were going along, I didn't think I was in their plans," Jones said. "I had to make a decision and ...
Andruw Jones Needs To Shut Up
Andruw Jones Needs To Shut Up
truebluela.com — More photos » by Matt Slocum - AP Browse more photos » From Dylan Hernandez of the... LA Times : Sitting at his corner locker in the Texas Rangers ' ... (more) Andruw Jones Needs To Shut Up
Ex-Dodger Andruw Jones holds no animosity
star-telegram.com — ARLINGTON — The team that paid Andruw Jones simply to go away is likely to face the... five-time All-Star tonight, but he said he will approach his anticipated start against the Los Angeles Dodgers like any other. (more) Ex-Dodger Andruw Jones holds no animosity
Andruw Jones Grows a Mouth
sonsofstevegarvey.com — From "Andruw Jones says he left because of Frank McCourt" by Dylan Hernandez at the LA Times... : Sitting at his corner locker in the Texas Rangers' clubhouse Friday, Andruw Jones said the main reason he asked the Dodgers to release him this winter wasn't his desire for a change of scenery. He ... (more) Andruw Jones Grows a Mouth
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... Andruw Jones says he asked out of Dodger Blue because of the way owner Frank McCourt treated him, according to Dylan Hernandez. ...

L.A. Times:  Andruw Jones says he left because of Frank McCourt
BBTF's Baseball Primer NewsblogL.A. Times: Andruw Jones says he left because of Frank McCourt Reporting from Arlington, Texas—Sitting at his corner locker in the Texas Rangers’ clubhouse Friday, Andruw Jones said the main reason he asked the Dodgers to release him this winter wasn’t his desire for a change of scenery. He said he asked out mainly because of the way he was treated by Dodgers owner Frank McCourt. “He wasn’t standing behind me, I think,” Jones said, adding that if McCourt had shown him more respect, “I almost definitely would be part of the L.A. Dodgers right now.” McCourt ...

NL West Report: Divisional headway from Rockune, Peavy might be out for the year
Purple Row — ... , even though McCourt okayed the ludicrous contract Jones signed with the Dodgers.  Apparently, McCourt was the reason Jones wanted out. ...

NL West Report: Divisional headway from Rockune, Peavy might be out for the year
Purple Row — ... , even though McCourt okayed the ludicrous contract Jones signed with the Dodgers.  Apparently, McCourt was the reason Jones wanted out. ...

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