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Dodgers keep Furcal with three-year deal Fri Dec 19 21:40:01 2008 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers retained the services of Rafael Furcal, signing the veteran shortstop to a three-year contract on Friday. The deal includes a vesting option for the 2012 season. "Raffy has proven to be a very important player for us over the last three seasons," said Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti. "He sets a great example with his enthusiasm and passion for the game and his teammates." There was a fierce bidding war between the Braves and Dodger
Report: Dodgers keep Furcal Wed Dec 17 19:45:19 2008 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly won the bidding war to keep shortstop Rafael Furcal. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Furcal reached an agreement with the Dodgers on Wednesday, just two days after he apparently had an accord with the Braves. Atlanta's offer was reportedly for three years and $30 million, but media sources indicated that the Dodgers upped the ante to $33 million over the same time period. The 31-year-old Furcal hit .357 with fiv
Phillies agree to terms with Park Mon Dec 15 11:40:49 2008 EST
rmed the deal, which will become official once Park passes a physical. The Korea Times reported it is a one-year deal providing a guaranteed $2.5 million with performance-based bonuses up to $5 million. Park, 35, spent last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers and appeared in 54 games with five starts. He posted a 4-4 record with two saves and a 3.40 earned run average, 79 strikeouts and 36 walks in 95 1/3 innings. Over 15 MLB seasons, Park has a career 117-92 record and 4.34 ERA in 378 games --
Saito to test free agency Sat Dec 13 00:50:50 2008 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Takashi Saito became a free agent when the Los Angeles Dodgers failed to offer their closer a contract for the 2009 season by the midnight (et) deadline on Friday. Saito went 4-4 with a 2.49 ERA and had 18 saves in 45 appearances last season. If the Dodgers had tendered him a contract, Saito would have been eligible for salary arbitration and a likely raise from the $2 million he earned in 2008. Sidelined for two months of the season due to an elbow injury, th
Manuel to manage Phillies until at least 2011 Tue Dec  9 22:51:39 2008 EST
ension and added one more year to the contract for 2011. Under the fourth-year bench boss, the Phillies won their second consecutive NL East title in 2008 and went on an 11-3 run through the playoffs, defeating the Milwaukee Brewers (3-1), Los Angeles Dodgers (4-1) and Tampa Bay Rays (4-1) on the way to a World Series title. The Phillies finished with a 92-70 record in 2008 and once again had to overcome the New York Mets to claim the division title. Trailing by 3 1/2 games with 16 left to play
Dodgers re-sign Blake to three-year deal Tue Dec  9 17:22:32 2008 EST
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed infielder Casey Blake to a three-year contract on Tuesday. Although financial terms of the deal were not released, the Los Angeles Daily News reports it is worth $17.1 million. Blake, who was acquired by the Dodgers from Cleveland in late July for a pair of minor league prospects, hit .251 with 10 homers and 23 RBI in 58 games for the NL West champions. He had hit .289 with 11 home runs and 58 RBI in 94 games for the Indians. Th
Sabathia wants to play for Dodgers Mon Dec  8 20:10:30 2008 EST
Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - Free agent left-hander CC Sabathia apparently wants to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers. According to Los Angeles general manager Ned Colletti, he bumped into Sabathia on Sunday at the Bellagio Hotel, where baseball's Winter Meetings are being held, and he told him that he wants to be a Dodger. Sabathia is in the process of mulling over a six-year, $140 million proposal from the New York Yankees, as well as a five-year, $100 million offer from the Milwaukee Brew
Phils' Utley undergoes surgery Tue Nov 25 14:38:08 2008 EST
ting average, a career-high 33 home runs and 104 runs batted in. After a poor performance at the plate early in the playoffs for the Phillies, Utley rebounded to hit .353 with a homer and three RBI in Philadelphia's five- game win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series. He only batted .167 in the World Series, but hit a two-run homer in the first inning of Philadelphia's Game 1 win over Tampa Bay. The Phillies went on to defeat the Rays in five games for their f
Phils' Utley, Feliz need surgery Thu Nov 20 12:55:02 2008 EST
a .292 batting average, a career-high 33 home runs, and 104 RBI. After a poor performance at the plate early in the playoffs for the Phillies, Utley rebounded to hit .353 with a homer and three RBI in Philadelphia's five- game win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series. He only batted .167 in the World Series, but hit a two-run homer in the first inning of Philadelphia's Game 1 win over Tampa Bay. The Phillies went on to defeat the Rays in five games for their f
Dodgers withdraw offer to Manny Sat Nov 15 02:59:46 2008 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have withdrawn the franchise record-setting offer they made to left fielder Manny Ramirez last week, but the club is still interested in bringing the slugger back. The offer, a two-year deal for $45 million with a club option for a third year worth another $15 million, would have been the second-highest annual salary in the majors behind New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez. Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti extended the pre
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