I’ll let the photos do the talking. LAD-5 PHI-2 Matt Kemp walk-off home run in the 12th inning.
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Down on the Farm – “Hey Buddy, You Made It!”
July 18th, 2012 at 4:37 am 
by Harold Uhlman How many years does it take to reach a career goal in life? Seven years seems to be a long period of preparation, but in seven years an individual can become a doctor, lawyer, chartered accountant, teacher with a master’s degree, complete apprenticeships in many trades and prepare for various other occupations and professions. Fortunately […]
(Read More)It’s Official – Billingsley to DL, Fife Called Up from Albuquerque
July 17th, 2012 at 3:01 pm by Ron Cervenka The Dodgers today placed right-hander Chad Billingsley on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation (retroactive to July 8) and recalled right-hander Stephen Fife from Triple-A Albuquerque to make tonight’s start against the Phillies. Billingsley was 4-9 with a 4.30 ERA in 18 starts this season and is eligible to return from the DL […]
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“Never”
July 17th, 2012 at 10:55 am by Ron Cervenka Don Mattingly: “What angle are you after today, T.J.?” T.J. Simers: “I’m on vacation and decided to drop in on my favorite baseball team, but since the Angels are out of town, I came here instead.” …and so it began. I knew that sparks were going to fly the instant that I spotted T.J. Simers […]
(Read More)Monday Post Game News
July 16th, 2012 at 10:36 pm by Ron Cervenka During Monday night’s post game interview, Dodger manager Don Mattingly said that a decision has not yet been made on whether or not Chad Billingsley would pitch on Tuesday night; however, he immediately followed that up by saying that he doubts that he will. When reporters met Billingsley at his locker, Chad was visibly upset and […]
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Down on the Farm – Vote for Duke!
July 16th, 2012 at 6:34 pm by Harold Uhlman Duke von Schamann, a starting pitcher from Texas Tech, was drafted by the Dodgers in the fifteenth round of the 2012 draft. Duke, just turned 21, was the last of four players drafted from Texas Tech in this year’s draft. The 6’5”, 220 pound righty had just completed a successful season with the Red Raiders. […]
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Somebody Call 9-1-1
July 16th, 2012 at 8:18 am by Ron Cervenka If this isn’t an emergency, nothing is. On consecutive days the Dodgers have blown games in which they effectively yanked defeat from the jaws of victory. It started with Saturday night’s disaster when the Dodgers were one strike away from victory and was something of the likes I have never seen before… well maybe once […]
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Forgivable… For Now
July 15th, 2012 at 9:29 am by Ron Cervenka Mark this date down on your calenders – Wednesday, October 3, 2012. It is the date of the final game of the 2012 regular season for the Dodgers. It is an afternoon game with a rare 4:15 pm start time. The Dodgers entire season could hinge on the outcome of this single game against the San […]
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Colletti and Kasten Deliver ‘State of the Dodgers’ Message
July 14th, 2012 at 12:46 pm by Ron Cervenka As part of Friday night’s fifth annual blogger’s night at Dodger Stadium, the group of assembled bloggers were addressed by Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti and team president and CEO Stan Kasten. After sharing some basic information about the current state of the team on the very night that Dodger sluggers Matt Kemp and Andre […]
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Down on the Farm – Angelo Songco’s Long Road Back
July 13th, 2012 at 9:33 am by Ron Cervenka Angelo Songco had it made. Everything was going great for the 23-year-old Granada Hills, California native. Songco was drafted by the Dodgers in the 4th round of the 2009 First-Year Player Draft (127th overall) out of Loyola Marymount University and was on the fast track through the Dodgers farm system. He spent the 2010 season with […]
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