sportshubla.com - 3/4/2008
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In the winter of 2006, Ned Colletti and Bill Stoneman independently decided that the Dodgers and Angels needed a pricey center fielder. Ned collected Juan Pierre while Bill went for Gary Matthews’ junior to fill the hole. When the baseball world heard the numbers and years involved to sign these monuments to mediocrity, the [...]
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Put Me in, Coach
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You Gotta Have Hart | Main March 04, 2008 Put Me in, Coach Sports Hub LA looks at the centerfield situation for both the Dodgers and Angels . Baseball Musings is holding a pledge drive in March . Posted by David Pinto at 12:37 AM | TrackBack (0) Comments Post a comment Name: Email Address: URL: Remember personal info? Yes No Comments:
Quick, Bring The Gurnee: How The Angels And Dodgers Both Made The Same Mistake
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog —
Although you could argue that the Angels made the slightly less-bad mistake than the Dodgers by getting a guy who actually has some value from time to time, and the Dodgers picked up a centerfielder who is a known out machine... anyway, Phil Gurnee's piece at SportsHubLA is definitely worth a read.
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