blog.washingtonpost.com - 12/18/2007
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Fire Jimbo now.....He is just to fast and loose with the facts. Go back and look at all the quotes from the Nats FO about how hard they looked into the background Dukes....this was going on the month before the trade! On Lo Duca, Jimbo must have been the only one in MLB who did not know about the Lo Duca and the juice back in LA. Stan must act now to stop the bad press and get back to building ...
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Dukes and Cell Phones (Still) Don’t Mix
Mr. Irrelevant —
We knew the signing of Elijah Dukes would bring with it some tremendous blog content for Mr. I. We didn’t, however, anticipate him being in the news again this soon. And for the same exact thing he was in trouble for previously.
Yep, Dukes is still straight violent with that T-9 Word, son:
Amanda E. Reese, 23, was granted a temporary injunction for protection against domestic violence on Dec. 10. She is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday morning to seek extended protection. … Reese says Dukes sent her a text message on Oct. ...
The end of the Elijah Dukes Era in DC?
The Nationals Enquirer —
... Meanwhile, the Nationals Enquirer staff is starting to warm up to the idea that maybe the Elijah Dukes gamble just isn't worth it. Interestingly, the latest incident(s) happened before the trade. Was it bundled up with everything else as a known issue? Or did someone in the front office just not do their homework? ...
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washington.nationals.mlb.com 12/18/2007 — WASHINGTON -- Nationals president Stan Kasten on Monday broke his silence about the Mitchell Report, which linked 89 current and former players to performance-enhancing drugs, but he declined to mention newly acquired catcher Paul Lo Duca by name for ...
Elijah Dukes Is Texting Again, Dawg
sports.aol.com 12/18/2007 — It was just a couple weeks ago that Elijah Dukes was traded from Tampa to the Washington Nationals. Given Dukes' immense talent and incredibly troubled past, I think we all kind of hoped that a change of scenery would help Dukes straighten things out ...
Heck Of A Job There, Stanny
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Second Woman Seeks Injunction Against Angry Elijah Dukes
sportsbybrooks.com 12/18/2007 — 2ND WOMAN SEEKS INJUNCTION AGAINST ELIJAH DUKES: Elijah Dukes has a way with the ladies - a violent way : The ST. PETERSBURG TIMES reports that another woman has asked a judge to grant an injunction against the former Rays & current Nationals player. ...
Elijah Dukes: Another Rush To Judgement?
bugsandcranks.com 12/18/2007 — Former Devil Ray, current National Elijah Dukes is due in court Tuesday as another woman seeks a protection order against him. She claims he sent her threatening text messages on Oct 23. But Dukes was playing baseball that night in the Dominican Republic.... is he really crazy enough to be doing that? Plus reactions from his agent and Nationals President Stan Kasten.
Kasten: Nats had no warning of names —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 12/18/2007
The Washington Nationals broke their silence Monday on the Mitchell Report - without offering many details.
"I know you want me to say something about Paul Lo Duca or Nook Logan," team president Stan Kasten said at a news conference to discuss the ...
Kasten talks about Mitchell Report —
Major League Baseball News 12/18/2007
Nationals president Stan Kasten on Monday broke his silence about the Mitchell Report. However, he declined to mention newly acquired catcher Paul Lo Duca by name for legal reasons. Lo Duca was one of 89 current or former players named in the Report.
Report: Dukes due in court —
Major League Baseball News 12/18/2007
Nationals outfielder Elijah Dukes appears to be in hot water again. According to the St. Petersburg Times, Amanda E. Reese of Tampa recently asked for protection from Dukes. Reese is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday, the paper said.
Nationals interested in Benson —
Major League Baseball News 12/18/2007
Count the Nationals as one of the teams interested in right-hander Kris Benson, according to a baseball official. Washington had two scouts go to Arizona on Monday to watch Benson throw. The source said assistant GM Mike Rizzo was in attendance.