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latimes.com - 7/29/2008
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However, Garciaparra said after Monday's game against San Francisco that he was optimistic he wouldn't miss much time. "Hopefully it will be pretty quick," he said. Garciaparra is expected to rest the next few days, progressing to baseball activities as tolerated, according to a club spokesman. He was injured Sunday when he covered third base on a double play and Washington's Lastings ...
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Where Have You Gone, Andy Van Slyke? —
... didn't play for the PIrates. In his stead, the Pirates are calling up Brian Bixler. Reaction #1 is of course, "OMG! Jack's getting traded!" The question, though, is who else were we going to call up? Pearce is already up after the trade and McCutchen isn't on the 40-man and I don't think the team has any intentions of putting him there this year unless Bay gets traded. Bixler's it and he hasn't really been hitting terribly at AAA since we demoted him. That being said, Nomar Garciaparra is probably headed to the disabled list again (via Baseball ...
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Projo Sox Blog —
... OLD FRIENDS: Nomar Garciaparra appears to be heading to the disabled list for the third time this season. (L.A. Times) That has the Dodgers looking for short-term fixes at shortstop, ...
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Say Goodbye to Boston?
yankeesredsox.com 7/26/2008 — Manny Ramirez did last night what he has done so many times before. He sat while his team needed him. Knee injury or not, the race for a playoff spot is tight and the Red Sox are obviously a better squad with Manny than without. By ...
yankeesredsox.com 7/26/2008 — Manny Ramirez did last night what he has done so many times before. He sat while his team needed him. Knee injury or not, the race for a playoff spot is tight and the Red Sox are obviously a better squad with Manny than without. By ...
Look Who It Is: Nomar Garciaparra
joshqpublic.com 7/28/2008 — Say what you want about Nomar, but when he’s healthy, he hits. He’s healthy now. He’s hitting now.
joshqpublic.com 7/28/2008 — Say what you want about Nomar, but when he’s healthy, he hits. He’s healthy now. He’s hitting now.
Over/Under: Nearing The End
firenedcollettinow.com 7/29/2008 — .800 OPS For Casey Blake As A Dodger, 1 Hit More Than Derek Lowe For Mark Sweeney, 15 Home Runs For James Loney, 4.00 ERA For Clayton Kershaw, 550 Plate Appearances For Andre Ethier, 15 Saves For Jonathan Broxton, .200 Batting Average For Andruw Jones, 2.00 ERA For Hong Chih Kuo, 1 Trip To The Disabled List For Nomar Garciaparra
firenedcollettinow.com 7/29/2008 — .800 OPS For Casey Blake As A Dodger, 1 Hit More Than Derek Lowe For Mark Sweeney, 15 Home Runs For James Loney, 4.00 ERA For Clayton Kershaw, 550 Plate Appearances For Andre Ethier, 15 Saves For Jonathan Broxton, .200 Batting Average For Andruw Jones, 2.00 ERA For Hong Chih Kuo, 1 Trip To The Disabled List For Nomar Garciaparra
MEMBER OF RED SOX NATION NOMORE!!
epiccarnival.com 7/31/2008 — by Brian P. Foley , The College Baseball Blog Dear Theo Epstein: I am writing this letter to ask for my money back because I do not want to be a member of the Red Sox nation anymore since you continue to get rid of all the great Red Sox players. ...
epiccarnival.com 7/31/2008 — by Brian P. Foley , The College Baseball Blog Dear Theo Epstein: I am writing this letter to ask for my money back because I do not want to be a member of the Red Sox nation anymore since you continue to get rid of all the great Red Sox players. ...
N.L. Injury Updates — The Disabled List Informer
One of the paramount milestones in Adam Wainwright ’s recovery took place today, as he was able to throw 25 easy breaking pitches without having his middle finger taped. He reported no pain or...
Manny Ramirez To Los Angeles, Jason Bay To Boston — Boston Red Sox @ fenwayfanatics.com
In a move reminiscent of the trade that sent former Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to the Chicago Cubs just before the 2004 trading deadline, Boston made a three-way trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Los Angeles Dodgers that sent future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Manny Ramirez out west to join Garciaparra and former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre in L.A., while the ...
Heyman : Manny’s A Dodger — Can't Stop The Bleeding
There’s a ton of guys in Southern California who love collecting Red Sox memorabilia. For instance, did you hear the one about the parking lot magnate that managed to put Derek Lowe, Nomar Garciaparra and Manny Ramirez in the same clubhouse? SI.com’s Jon Heyman reports after morning developments had Mets fans cursing the prospect of Ramirez turning up in the NL East, it turns ...
The Dodgers Still Need a Shortstop Not Named Nomar — Walkoff Walk
Lost in all the Manny mess and the Maddux miasma is the fact that the Los Angeles Dodgers STILL need a friggin' shortstop. Rumors have been floating around for the past month but nothing has happened since July 1st. Well, except, of course, Nomar Garciaparra becoming the starting shortstop for the team and then getting hurt , forcing the Dodgers to go with...sigh...Royals castoff Angel ...
MANNY BEING AN ASSHOLE — The #1 Source for New England Sports Opinions and Propaganda...
Manny continues to bitch and moan about his horrible life. "The Red Sox don't deserve a player like me. During my years here, I've seen how they have mistreated other great players when they didn't want them to try to turn the fans against them. "The Red Sox did the same with guys like Nomar Garciaparra and Pedro Martinez, and now they do the same with me. Their goal is to paint me as the bad ...
As Manny Situation Gets Uglier, Tenative Trade In Place — The Joy of Sox
Manny Ramirez , to ESPNdeportes before Wednesday night's game: The Red Sox don't deserve a player like me. During my years here I've seen how they [the Red Sox] have mistreated other great players when they didn't want them to try to turn the fans against them. The Red Sox did the same with guys like Nomar Garciaparra and Pedro Martinez, and now they do the same with me. Their goal is to ...
Manny still being Manny — tonyblogs.net - Sports news, humor, videos and prognostications.
Manny Ramirez took a shot at the Red Sox again today, trying to force his way out of Boston before tomorrow's trading deadline. He told ESPN Deportes that, "the Red Sox don't deserve a player like me," adding that Boston management has mistreated other great players:
"The Red Sox did the same with guys like Nomar Garciaparra and Pedro Martinez, and now they do the same with me. Their goal ...
Familiar feeling — Extra Bases
With all the talk swirling that Manny Ramirez could be leaving Boston -- either tomorrow or at season's end -- it reminds us of a time when another beloved-but-controversial superstar left town.
AP Photo Four years ago tomorrow, the Red Sox traded shortstop Nomar Garciaparra, the face of the franchise for nearly a decade and one of the best ever to don the uniform, to the Cubs in a ...
Blue Jays to Dodgers: No! You Can't Have Marco Scutaro! — Bucs Dugout
This probably should be taken with a grain of salt, but I still think it's hilarious:
The Dodgers are now unsure about the future of two shortstops --Nomar Garciaparra (who sprained a ligament in his left knee) and Rafael Furcal (back surgery) -- so they've resumed their search for another.
[T]hey've been inquiring about utility players -- bats off the bench -- who can fill in at ...
I Am A Moron — Fire Ned Colletti Now
So I make this post proclaiming some level of confidence that Nomar could avoid the DL for the rest of the year, and no more than 5 minutes later do I read this . "Casey Blake's arrival from the Cleveland Indians was supposed to mean that the left side of the infield was sufficiently bolstered. But that was before Nomar Garciaparra injured his left knee while playing at shortstop on Sunday. ...
Nomar Lost Again? — baseballmusings.com
Nomar Garciaparra may be headed to the disabled list for the third time this season: The Dodgers' pursuit of a shortstop before Thursday's non-waiver trading deadline could intensify after an MRI exam Monday on Nomar Garciaparra's left knee revealed a...
In Other Words, Nomar's Out Again — Sons of Steve Garvey
From Tony Jackson :
He has a sprained medial collateral ligament in his left knee. What we are being told is that he will have "very little" activity over the next few days, then will "progress to baseball activity as tolerated." I love the vagueness of this prognosis. Speaks volumes, IMHO.
Surprise: Nomar Hurt Again — MLB Rumors at MLBnewsonline.com
Dodgers shortstop Nomar Garciaparra underwent an MRI today and is not in tonight's lineup. Nomar twisted his knee Sunday making a play at first base. He suffered a bruised ovary on the same play. Joe Torre hinted at additional trades on Sunday, and if Nomar's injury ends up as anything more than day-to-day, Angel Berroa 's inadequacy might force Ned Colletti to trade for a shortstop ...
Boston growing tired of Manny's antics, but will he be traded? — MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
Remember the trading deadline in 2004? The Boston Red Sox had a disgruntled superstar who refused to play in a big game against the Yankees. He hated the new owners. His contract was coming due. The parties reached a hardball critical mass. Nobody believed the Sox would actually trade Nomar Garciaparra , but general manager Theo Epstein pulled the trigger on deadline day, then watched the ...
Torre Talks Dodgers' Needs — MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
Before Friday night's game, Torre discussed the team's options and how they'll address them if indeed they'll make a move before this year's trade deadline.
He mentioned the need to be active on the trade front, but noted that after the injuries to Nomar Garciaparra and Rafael Furcal , other teams are asking too high a price. He did confirm, however, that Dodgers' GM Ned Colletti is ...
Nomar Garciaparra knows where Manny Ramirez is coming from — L.A. Times - Baseball News
Dodger can relate to being painted as the bad guy in Boston. > He's got to be a bad guy, doesn't he?
Dodger can relate to being painted as the bad guy in Boston. > He's got to be a bad guy, doesn't he?
Nomar Garciaparra, Joe Torre like trade — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com
LOS ANGELES - Nomar Garciaparra, who knows what it's like to be dealt by the Red Sox at the trade deadline, looks forward to being reunited with Manny Ramirez in Los...
LOS ANGELES - Nomar Garciaparra, who knows what it's like to be dealt by the Red Sox at the trade deadline, looks forward to being reunited with Manny Ramirez in Los...
Dodgers happy to add Manny's big bat — Major League Baseball News
Nomar Garciaparra, who played with Manny Ramirez for four seasons with the Red Sox, gave his stamp of approval on the Dodgers dealing for the 12-time All-Star, and other Los Angeles players were heartened by management's move to add Ramirez.
Nomar Garciaparra, who played with Manny Ramirez for four seasons with the Red Sox, gave his stamp of approval on the Dodgers dealing for the 12-time All-Star, and other Los Angeles players were heartened by management's move to add Ramirez.
Torre 'wouldn't be surprised' by a deal — Major League Baseball News
Nomar Garciaparra continued to take batting and fielding practice on his tender left knee Wednesday, while manager Joe Torre again hinted that general manager Ned Colletti will be active leading up to Thursday afternoon's Trade Deadline.
Nomar Garciaparra continued to take batting and fielding practice on his tender left knee Wednesday, while manager Joe Torre again hinted that general manager Ned Colletti will be active leading up to Thursday afternoon's Trade Deadline.
Dodgers' Nomar Garciaparra optimistic, but is he realistic? — L.A. Times - Baseball News
Shortstop says he's hoping for quick recovery, but the typical down time for a knee injury similar to the one he has is two weeks. > Even though Nomar Garciaparra took batting ...
Shortstop says he's hoping for quick recovery, but the typical down time for a knee injury similar to the one he has is two weeks. > Even though Nomar Garciaparra took batting ...
Dodgers seeking middle-infield help — Major League Baseball News
Nomar Garciaparra believes his twisted left knee, suffered Sunday, is not severe and is healing quickly. Nonetheless, Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti said he continues to shop for an acquisition that can play both middle-infield positions.
Nomar Garciaparra believes his twisted left knee, suffered Sunday, is not severe and is healing quickly. Nonetheless, Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti said he continues to shop for an acquisition that can play both middle-infield positions.
Dodgers' Nomar Garciaparra has sprained knee ligament — L.A. Times - Baseball News
MRI exam reveals an injury serious enough to perhaps send the Dodgers shortstop to the disabled list for the third time this season. > The Dodgers' pursuit of a shortstop before ...
MRI exam reveals an injury serious enough to perhaps send the Dodgers shortstop to the disabled list for the third time this season. > The Dodgers' pursuit of a shortstop before ...
Nomar has MRI, rests injured knee — Major League Baseball News
Dodgers shortstop Nomar Garciaparra was not in the lineup Monday night as the club was awaiting results of an MRI on his left knee, which was injured on a play during Sunday's game with the Nationals.
Dodgers shortstop Nomar Garciaparra was not in the lineup Monday night as the club was awaiting results of an MRI on his left knee, which was injured on a play during Sunday's game with the Nationals.
Lowe dominates as Dodgers two-hit Nationals — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories
Derek Lowe allowed one hit over eight innings, Matt Kemp and Nomar Garciaparra homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers gave Odalis ...
Derek Lowe allowed one hit over eight innings, Matt Kemp and Nomar Garciaparra homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers gave Odalis ...
Derek Lowe leads Dodgers to victory — L.A. Times - Baseball News
He gives up one hit in eight innings, retiring the last 13 batters he faced. Kemp and Garciaparra hit home runs in 6-0 victory over Nationals. > Derek Lowe ...
He gives up one hit in eight innings, retiring the last 13 batters he faced. Kemp and Garciaparra hit home runs in 6-0 victory over Nationals. > Derek Lowe ...
Lowe 1-hits Nats in Dodgers' 6-0 win — Boston.com -- Baseball News
Derek Lowe allowed one hit over eight innings, Matt Kemp and Nomar Garciaparra homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers gave Odalis Perez a rude welcome back to Chavez Ravine with a 6-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
Derek Lowe allowed one hit over eight innings, Matt Kemp and Nomar Garciaparra homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers gave Odalis Perez a rude welcome back to Chavez Ravine with a 6-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
Lowe shuts down Nationals — Major League Baseball News
Derek Lowe tossed eight one-hit innings while Matt Kemp and Nomar Garciaparra homered off former Dodgers pitcher Odalis Perez in a 6-0 win over the Nationals Saturday night.
Derek Lowe tossed eight one-hit innings while Matt Kemp and Nomar Garciaparra homered off former Dodgers pitcher Odalis Perez in a 6-0 win over the Nationals Saturday night.
Billingsley pitches Dodgers to 3-2 win over Nats — Boston.com -- Baseball News
Chad Billingsley took a three-hitter into the eighth inning, Nomar Garciaparra singled home the tying and go-ahead runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Friday night.
Chad Billingsley took a three-hitter into the eighth inning, Nomar Garciaparra singled home the tying and go-ahead runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Friday night.
Billingsley turns in gem for Dodgers — Major League Baseball News
Chad Billingsley threw the Dodgers' first quality start since the All-Star break and Nomar Garciaparra had a two-run single in a 3-2 win over the Nationals Friday night.
Chad Billingsley threw the Dodgers' first quality start since the All-Star break and Nomar Garciaparra had a two-run single in a 3-2 win over the Nationals Friday night.
Nomar Garciaparra getting the job done — L.A. Times - Baseball News
Back at shortstop for the first time regularly since 2004, he has fielded well and produced at the plate. > These are like the good old days for Nomar Garciaparra . He's hitting, ...
Back at shortstop for the first time regularly since 2004, he has fielded well and produced at the plate. > These are like the good old days for Nomar Garciaparra . He's hitting, ...
