firenedcollettinow.com - 8/25/2008
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Overview-Signed as a free agent, Baez has solid tools but is quite raw. He flashed significant potential in his rookie season, but still has a long journey ahead of him.
Hitting-Baez has solid bat speed, and his raw power is immense. He has a good swing path that would seem to indicate more consistent hard contact as he matures. His plate discipline and awareness are very raw at this stage...
Sunday Night Baseball: Dodgers-Phillies [Live Blogs]
deadspin.com 8/25/2008 — Philadelphia and Los Angeles have good chances at winning their divisions. Jon Miller and Joe Morgan have good chances at mentioning baseball players from the 80s we never heard of, but should be in the Hall of Fame. Your pitchers: Hiroki Kuroda for ...
Reasons Not To Call Up Old Crappy Pitchers
firenedcollettinow.com 8/25/2008 — This picture is a good one.
In all seriousness though, the last few weeks are a good reason why you don't waste your time on them. Sure, he made me look like a douche for a few weeks, but he eventually came back to reality. Since July 29th, when he had a 1.38 ERA, he has since pitched 12 2/3 innings and given up 12 earned runs. But hey, obviously nobody saw that coming. It's not like he's 34...
Dodgers' Andruw Jones gives first base a try - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 8/25/2008 — The Dodgers invested $36 million in Jones as a center fielder. Yet the club management and training staff approved his request, deciding the risk of injury at an unfamiliar position did not warrant holding him out of the lineup. "That's what we ...
Climbing the Ladder with the National League 8/24/2008
seamheads.com 8/25/2008 — Cubs continue to roll
Little has changed in the NL division races in the past week of baseball.
The Arizona Diamondbacks widened the gap between them and the Los Angeles Dodgers from one game to three.
The Milwaukee Brewers remain four and a half games behind the Chicago Cubs.
The Philadelphia Phillies gained half a game on the division-leading New York Mets.
Where are they now? Steve Sax —
Major League Baseball News 8/25/2008
Steve Sax played 14 seasons in the Majors, his first eight with the Dodgers, earning a reputation as a player whose hustling style energized his teammates. Sax, 48, has taken that approach to the business world as vice president and branch manager of ...
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