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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The Wrong Kind of Scouting
baseballmusings.com —
Via MLB FanHouse , a Red Sox scout was caught showing off : A Boston Red Sox scout was arrested, accused of masturbating at the window of his hotel room in front of two women and two underage girls at the swimming pool, records show. Jesse Levis, 39, faces two felony charges for committing lewd and lascivious acts in front of children under the age of 16. Levis was a catcher for Cleveland and Milwaukee during his playing career. It turns out this wasn't his first time: The hotel manager, Ken Glass, told police a similar incident had happened last year, when ...
Pre-Season Gabfest
Halos Heaven —
... linked to a great discussion at SportsHub L.A. about how our Gary Matthews contract and the Dodgers' Juan Pierre contracts are exacerbated by, and yet ameliorated somewhat with, the follow-up signings of Torii Hunter and Andruw Jones.
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dodgerthoughts.baseballtoaster.com 3/4/2008 — Best wishes go out to former Dodger Davey Lopes, who will be undergoing treatment for prostate cancer. Folks are optimistic about his recovery.
Kiki Jones - BR Bullpen
baseball-reference.com 3/4/2008 — From BR Bullpen Keith Jones [ edit ] Biographical Information The 15th overall pick in the 1989 amateur draft , Kiki Jones was the first of three first-round selections that year by the Los Angeles Dodgers and would be the only one never to make the ...
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