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Steve Phillips' Fix My Team: Dodgers

Every team has a few precious months in the offseason to make tweaks to their roster and ensure that they improve in 2011. Steve Phillips has taken a team to the World Series before, and in November and December he will present his plan for every major league team to get there as well. It's the 13th episode of Fix My Team,...

What Is Utilityman Omar Infante Doing in the All-Star Game?

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- If you were surprised that Omar Infante made the National League All Star team, you have plenty of company. Including Omar Infante. "I know that my numbers aren't good enough to be here," the Braves utilityman said Monday. "I never thought, as a utilityman, that I would be in this position. I was...

Dodgers 'Pen Mightier Than Cards Ace

LOS ANGELES -- Early in Joe Torre's storied managing career, when he wasn't quite sure about the intricacies of managing October baseball, veteran bench coach Don Zimmer instilled in him one of the key differences between the regular season and the playoffs. You pull your starters early. "I usually have the starter...

Billingsley and Lincecum Scratched, Giants - Dodgers Should Be Exciting

From what I understand, via Vin Scully on a tip from the producers at AOL Sports (and now confirmed by Tony Jackson's Daily News blog) the reason everyone tuning into the San Francisco - Los Angeles rubber match this evening is getting treated to a Hong-Chih Kuo and Merkin Valdez matchup is the weather. Because everyone...