Dodgers activate Garciaparra, Jones from DL

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Welcome Back Andruw and Nomar!
Published 7/4/2008 by DodgerFan at dodgerfan.net
... Yes, Nomar and Andruw are back, but is this good news for the Dodgers? The reality is, the Dodgers desperately need Jones’ bat if they want to advance in the playoffs. Word is that Jones has slimmed down a bit, worked on his swing and wants to help the team win now. Ned must have agreed, as the team brought him back on the road in San Francisco, rather than saving him for the upcoming homestand. That’s the kind of veteran enthusiasm the Dodgers need (and probably what Ned needs if he wants to save his job). ...

Mr. E's Ballroom: Dodgers 10, Giants 7
Published 7/5/2008 by Rob (noreply@blogger.com) at 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog
... , with Jason Repko and Mike Sweeney respectively optioned back to Las Vegas and disabled with a right hamstring injury. Sweeney, of course, made the fatal mistake of confessing that the injury wasn't hurting his swing: ...