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Fantasy Baseball Preview: The Dodgers

Fantasy baseball draft season is coming, so you best be prepared by delving through every major player on each team. Fantasy FanHouse is here to help with a quick once-over. Meet the ...Eventual landing spot for Manny Ramirez. Seriously, it's going to happen sooner or later, so we'll just assume it's already happened for...

Orlando Hudson Is a Dodger

All winter we've been sitting by and waiting for the Dodgers and Manny Ramirez to finally come to terms on a contract to keep the dreadlocked one in Los Angeles, but yet, here we are on February 20 with teams in spring training and Manny is still a free agent. The thing is, while most people have paid attention to Manny as...

Daily Jolt: How Much Would Manny, O-Dawg Help Dodgers?

The Daily Jolt is a dose of baseball reality every weekday morning.Other than trying to sort out which two teams will come out of the gauntlet otherwise known as the AL East, there is no division tougher to figure out this February than the NL West. The Dodgers are the reigning champions, but they won just 84 games last...

Orlando Hudson Is a Wanted Man

The free agent market has been notoriously slow, but at least one player seems to be in high demand. Orlando Hudson informed the MLB Network Monday that no fewer than four teams are interested in him: the Yankees, Mets, Dodgers and Nationals.Considering he's a Type A free agent who was offered arbitration, any team that...

Andruw Jones Won't Be a Met After All

It seems yesterday's "Andruw Jones to the Mets!" rumor died as quickly as it was born. The Mets and Dodgers did in fact talk about bringing the overpaid and overweight center fielder back to the NL East, but talks fizzled once the Dodgers balked at taking back a bad contract in return. According to Marty Noble of MLB.com,...

BlakeDewitt News From the Web

05/21/12 'The Door Is Open' (MAY 21, 2012) Source: MLB Depth Charts There are two things which are HUGE in my household.
05/08/12 Flu Bug Forces Cubs' Roster Move Source: Gapers Block - Chicago IL We like to think the athletes we dole out hundreds of dollars to see are superhuman.
05/07/12 Cubs recall INF Cardenas from Triple-A - Adrian... Source: Rotoworld.com Cardenas, who was claimed off waivers from the A's over the winter, was hitting .319/.376/.521 with two homers, 18 RBI and an .897 OPS over his first 109 plate appearances at the Triple-A level this season.
05/07/12 Garza's illness costs DeWitt roster spot Source: Daily Chronicle - Dekalb IL The Cubs faced a tough decision, needing to create a roster spot for Sunday's starter Travis Wood. The Cubs opted to designate infielder Blake DeWitt for assignment before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
05/06/12 Stewart latest Cub to catch flu bug Source: MLB - Chicago Cubs Third baseman Ian Stewart was the latest victim of the flu bug that's been spreading through the Cubs' clubhouse and was not available on Sunday.