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Friday, April 2, 2010

Knuckleballer Haeger Earns Fifth Spot In Dodgers Rotation

Over the next few days, we are going to compare the Dodgers and Angels position by position and ask you to vote on which player is better....
Los Angeles Times (blog) ( 4/2/2010 1:48:26 PM -08:00 )

One of the game's best hitters is one of its biggest mysteries
One of the gameJeff Gross/Getty Images Joe Torre says Ramirez has been a "much more balanced hitter" this spring. It's a perfect morning in Arizona,...
ESPN ( 4/2/2010 6:26:29 AM -08:00 )

Torre says Russell Martin will be ready to start opener
Manager Joe Torre said after Thursday's game that he expects Martin to start the Dodgers' season opener Monday in Pittsburgh. Martin suffered a pulled groin...
Los Angeles Times (blog) ( 4/2/2010 6:13:18 AM -08:00 )

Joe Torre employs April Fool's joke while promoting Blake DeWitt
By 'Duk Charged with telling his second baseman that he had earned a spot on the Dodgers' big league roster, Torre instead let DeWitt believe for a bit that...
Yahoo! Sports (blog) ( 4/2/2010 5:44:23 AM -08:00 )

DEWITT TO START AT SECOND FOR DODGERS (10:31 pm ET)
The Dodgers have chosen Blake DeWitt as their Opening Day second baseman and knuckleballer Charlie Haeger as their No. 5 starter....
ESPN (blog) ( 4/1/2010 11:00:17 PM -08:00 )

Sizemore leads Indians past Dodgers 6-3
LOS ANGELES — Grady Sizemore homered and hit a tying single for the Cleveland Indians, who scored the go-ahead run on a throwing error in the eighth inning...
The Associated Press ( 4/1/2010 10:34:26 PM -08:00 )

CLEVELAND 6, DODGERS 3
AT THE PLATE: Manny Ramirez singled, James Loney doubled and both scored on infield outs in the second inning. Blake DeWitt doubled and scored on Rafael...
Los Angeles Times ( 4/1/2010 10:15:29 PM -08:00 )

Final Score: Cleveland 6, LA Dodgers 3
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Grady Sizemore homered and Asdrubal Cabrera finished with two runs batted in, as the Cleveland Indians downed the Los...
CANOE ( 4/1/2010 9:30:22 PM -08:00 )

No fooling, Blake DeWitt earns second base job
No fooling, Blake DeWitt earns second base jobIt was widely assumed that the 24-year-old infielder, who spent last year bouncing between the Dodgers and their triple-A team in Albuquerque,...
Los Angeles Times ( 4/1/2010 7:49:24 PM -08:00 )

DeWitt wins second-base job
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre announced Blake DeWitt had won the team's starting second base job and pitcher Charlie...
ESPN ( 4/1/2010 6:55:57 PM -08:00 )

No. 5 Starter Watch: Dodgers (and DeWitt)
The Dodgers just broke bottles of champagne on the broadsides of Blake DeWitt and Charlie Haeger, with Joe Torre officially announcing they...
ESPN (blog) ( 4/1/2010 4:53:46 PM -08:00 )

Torre names Charlie Haeger fiftth starter, Blake DeWitt his second baseman
They weren't exactly bombshells, but Joe Torre finally announced prior to Thursday's exhibition game that Blake DeWitt had won the starting second base job...
Los Angeles Times (blog) ( 4/1/2010 4:00:00 PM -08:00 )

Knuckleballer Haeger Earns Fifth Spot In Dodgers Rotation
Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN) - Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre gave knuckleballer Charlie Haeger the nod as the club's fifth starter....
AHN | All Headline News ( 4/2/2010 1:24:27 PM -08:00 )

Blake DeWitt: Dodgers Newest Second Baseman or April Fools' Joke?
By Humorless Yesterday Joe Torre and Ned Colleti sat DeWitt down and told him they were sending him to Albuquerque, but it was just a little April Fools'...
Gear Up For Sports (blog) ( 4/2/2010 10:50:54 AM -08:00 )

Dodgers and Angels kick off 2010 season with mini-series
Dodgers and Angels kick off 2010 season with mini-seriesDodgers rightie Vincente Padilla pitches against the Seattle Mariners in his final spring warm-up. AP Baseball season is about to begin, just in time to...
Examiner.com ( 4/2/2010 8:16:14 AM -08:00 )

Indian Score Late to Pop Dodgers 6-3
Indian Score Late to Pop Dodgers 6-3It was a big day for 26-year-old Charlie Haeger. In the afternoon the club awarded him a spot in the rotation and in the evening he allowed...
Tot Holmes (registration) ( 4/2/2010 7:12:55 AM -08:00 )

DeWitt, Haeger get starting jobs
LOS ANGELES - Dodgers knuckleballer Charlie Haeger outlasted more than five challengers over six weeks of spring training to become the...
Press-Enterprise ( 4/1/2010 10:39:32 PM -08:00 )

Dodgers Lose A Game That Doesn't Count
Dodgers Lose A Game That Doesn[Note: This article does not contain any April's Fools humor. And no, this note itself is not an April Fool's Joke. Aren't you April Fooled out by this time...
LAist (blog) ( 4/1/2010 10:00:10 PM -08:00 )

DODGERS NOTEBOOK: No fooling: DeWitt will start at second
LOS ANGELES - Ned Colletti and Joe Torre called Blake DeWitt into Torre's Dodger Stadium office Thursday with some bad...
Pasadena Star-News ( 4/1/2010 9:57:58 PM -08:00 )

Dodgers Start Strong But End Quietly
By azhardball The Los Angeles Dodgers looked to do some damage in one of their final games leading up to Opening Day as they faced the Indians at Dodger...
Fanster.com (blog) ( 4/1/2010 9:48:38 PM -08:00 )