Joe Torre is a no-go on new Yankee Stadium
nydailynews.com 7/9/2009 — Former Yankee manager Joe Torre is fine with viewing it from a distance. Torre said Wednesday that he has no desire to go see the new Stadium - or the old one, which is being stripped and torn down.

Joe Torre has already broken another right-handed reliever this year
umpbump.com 7/8/2009 — It is one of modern baseball’s grandest traditions. Every year, without fail, Joe Torre breaks a right-handed relief pitcher through ridiculous overuse, while other, perfectly good relievers languish unused in the pen. visit site to read more ] Tagged:   Dodgers , Joe Torre , ...

Joe Torre won't commit to managing Los Angeles Dodgers past next year
sports.espn.go.com 5/31/2009 — Joe Torre is enjoying life with the Los Angeles Dodgers. That doesn't mean he plans to manage much longer.

Dominant Kuroda cruises for Dodgers | dodgers.com: News
losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com 6/24/2009 — By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com 06/24/09 12:58 AM ET CHICAGO -- And in other news ... The Dodgers players that weren't suspended played a Major League game on Tuesday night and it turned into a long-awaited showcase for Hiroki Kuroda. Remember him? Opening ...

Joe Torre on Conan O’Brien last night
trolleydodger.com 6/16/2009 — LA Dodgers Manager Joe Torre stops by to give Conan a special Dodger jersey, and talks about the Red Sox/Yankees rivalry, Manny, and having the best record in baseball!

Joe Torre apparently has never heard of the double switch
umpbump.com 5/29/2009 — One thing that has been really bothering me ever since Joe Torre took over as manager of the Dodgers last year is that he basically never ever uses the double switch. A perfect example … [ visit site to read more ] Tagged:   Dodgers , double switch , Joe Torre

Joe Torre needs to knock off the Mr. Magoo act about steroids
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 7/7/2009 — How long is Joe Torre going to pretend he knew nothing - nothing - about performance-enhancing drug usage on his own teams? The Mr. Magoo act is wearing awfully thin, especially given that Torre's own book, "The Yankee Years," has a chapter about steroids. But Joe was still trotting out the "I ...

Visiting New Stadium Not on Torre's Itinerary
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/9/2009 — Joe Torre is in town with his Dodgers to play three games against the Mets, but has no plans, now or in the future, to visit the new Yankee Stadium. When asked before Wednesday night's game against the Mets if he had any interest in seeing the Yanks' luxurious new park, the Dodgers manager said, ...

Manny Returns to the Dodger Lineup
baseballreflections.com 7/4/2009 — Image by Getty Images via Daylife Manny Ramirez returns to the Dodgers’ lineup tomorrow not as a pariah , but as a prodigal son . All has been foriven after his 50-game exile for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs when he takes the field for the Dodgers in ...

Torre moves to fifth on wins list as Dodger's win
sports.espn.go.com 6/19/2009 — Orlando Hudson homered, pinch-hitter Mark Loretta drove in the go-ahead run and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Thursday night to take the rubber game of their interleague series.

JC's Dodger Dugout Whispers | June 30: Torre Tidbits — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/1/2009
Dodger manager Joe Torre was peppered with various questions before the game against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. Manny Ramirez was on many reporters minds when speaking with Joe. Torre indicated he will put Manny back in the three hole when he ...

Power Rankings: Manny happy returns — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 7/2/2009
When Manny Ramirez was suspended eight weeks ago, the Dodgers had a 6.5-game lead in the National League West. Now the lead is seven. Consider the storm weathered as Ramirez gets ready to return.

Near the Halfway Mark: A Look at MLB Award Candidates — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/2/2009
It's that time again. After sifting through the dust, that has been the first half of the 2009 Major League Baseball season, we look at who are the leading candidates for baseballs awards. Although the Los Angeles Dodgers have the best record in the ...

Manny's return Friday to be spectacle (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/2/2009
Manny Ramirez will be back in big leagues on Friday night after a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy. His return should be nothing short of a spectacle. It'll be the start of the Fourth of July weekend, and thousands of blue-clad ...

San Francisco Giants: July Is the Month to Catch the Dodgers — Bleacher Report - MLB 7/2/2009
After a dropped foul ball and a questionable non-strike call helped the Cardinals snap San Francisco's three-game winning streak, the month of July didn't start off the way the men in orange and black would have preferred. However, the 2009 Giants ...