hardballtimes.com - 3/24/2008
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With boatloads of young talent, Dodgers fans should have a lot to look forward to, but will it be enough in a reborn NL West?
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Monday Morning Rockpile:
Purple Row —
... tomorrow to check out the new look to the site in more detail. At any rate, go ahead and play with some of the features.
Whoah, I'm over here now.
The Hardball Times is shifting to the NL West for their Five Questions series this week. My Rockies preview will be up tomorrow, but Ducksnorts' Geoff Young and I came up independently with one question in common regarding a certain play involving a bald guy -you'll have t wait for my answer- and Jon Weisman previews the Dodgers today. ...
Dodger Thoughts: Opening Day a Week Away
Baseball Toaster —
For the third year running, I've written a "Five Questions" preview on the Dodgers for The Hardball Times . I wrote it almost a week ago, which was a fine thing, because I sure would have had trouble writing it this weekend. (Trying to do a couple fine-tuning things on the piece this morning.) * * * It's been hard to even find time to read about the Dodgers since my brood started numbering three, let alone blog about them. So without links, here's a super-quick status report on the Dodger roster, culled from the usual sources endlessly cited here. (Honestly: Where would Dodger ...
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