Dodger Thoughts: Dodgers Replace Maza with Ozuna

No Mo’ Nomo!

m_taylor13 posted 7/20/2008 from seamheads.com

In case you missed it this week, Hideo Nomo decided to hang it up at 39 years old. After a two year absence from the Majors, Nomo attempted a comeback with the Kansas City Royals and after three relief appearances was released. In honor of his retirement, Seamheads presents 10* things you might not have known about Hideo Nomo: 1. Hideo Nomo was the first Japanese-born Japanese Leaguer ...

White Sox Place Jose Contreras on DL

Foul Balls found this 7/20/2008 on mlb.fanhouse.com

The White Sox are taking on the Kansas City Royals this afternoon at U.S. Cellular Field, and they're doing so wearing their throwback jerseys from the 80's. Unfortunately there's one player on the White Sox roster who isn't donning the old school ...

Dodgers' Jonathan Broxton confident in role of closer - Los Angeles Times

The Disabled List Informer found this 7/20/2008 on www.latimes.com

PHOENIX -- Jonathan Broxton said that while pitching a perfect 11th inning Friday night to earn his first save as the new Dodgers' closer, he had one thought in his mind. Don't rush. "The big thing is to slow the game down," Broxton said. "You get in ...

Dodgers Sign Pablo Ozuna And Send Down Luis Maza

kensai posted 7/21/2008 from www.firenedcollettinow.com

Dodgers announced that they have signed Pablo Ozuna, formerly of the Chicago White Sox. "They signed utility man Pablo Ozuna, who was released by the Chicago White Sox three days earlier. He'll replace rookie utility man Luis Maza, who...

Dodgers sign utilityman Ozuna | Dodgers.com: News

6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog found this 7/20/2008 on losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com

PHOENIX -- Having expanded their deadline search to include a third baseman and with manager Joe Torre saying he expects the club to be "active" in the coming 10 days, the Dodgers' announcement Sunday was admittedly only an incremental upgrade. They ...