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Steve Phillips' Fix My Team: Dodgers

By FanHouse TVDec 1st 2010 – 10:00AM

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,...

Steve Phillips' Three Down: What's Wrong With White Sox?

By FanHouse TVAug 18th 2010 – 6:00PM

The MLB Trade Deadline came and went without the White Sox getting that big bat they seemed to think they needed to prevail in the AL Central race. Now, just three weeks later, things seem to be unravelling in Chicago. FanHouse TV's Steve Phillips explains why it's the pitching that's been their downfall, along with...

Jonathan Broxton Out as Dodgers' Closer

By FanHouse StaffAug 13th 2010 – 7:07PM

A day after Jonathan Broxton blew a save opportunity for the Dodgers, Joe Torre announced it will be a while before Broxton gets another chance. The right-hander has been yanked from the closing role, to be replaced depending on availability by some combination of Hong-Chih Kuo, Octavio Dotel and perhaps Kenley Jansen....

Former Catcher Kenley Jansen an Early Hit as Dodgers Reliever

By Tom KrasovicJul 30th 2010 – 2:42PM

A year ago, Dodgers minor leaguer Kenley Jansen had a few things in common with grunts in workplaces outside of baseball. He was struggling in a dead-end job. And when it came right down to it last July, Jansen thought his boss was a delusional kook. The Dodgers are owned by the McKooks, who do goofy things such as pay...

Clayton Kershaw, Joe Torre Suspended as Confusion Over Gaffe Reigns

By Tom FornelliJul 21st 2010 – 10:33PM

Major League Baseball has handed down suspensions to Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw, manager Joe Torre and bench coach Bob Schaefer from the latest, and perhaps strangest, chapter in the Giants-Dodgers rivalry. Kershaw was suspended five games -- or one turn in the rotation -- for intentionally throwing at Aaron Rowand...

jonathan broxton News From the Web

  • 06/02/12 MLB whispers: Cubs' Castro a valuable commodity Source: WTGN TV - Chicago IL Reports of the Cubs "shopping" Starlin Castro are overblown.
  • 06/02/12 Yost has fun with Fischer Source: MLB - Kansas City Royals KANSAS CITY -- Think there's no tomfoolery in Royals manager Ned Yost's approach to the game?
  • 06/01/12 Royals shut out A's Source: The Sports Network Felipe Paulino and three other pitchers combined in a three-hit shutout as Kansas City downed Oakland, 2-0, in the opener of a three-game set.
  • 05/31/12 Kansas City takes series vs. Tribe Source: The Gazette - Medina OH The Indians have talked a good game all season long, but for one of the few times this year, they aren't walking the walk.
  • 05/31/12 Roundup: Red Sox continue hot streak, beat Tigers Source: USA Today David Ortiz and Will Middlebrooks each hit two-run homers, Kevin Youkilis had a solo shot and the surging Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Wednesday night.

Background on jonathan broxton

Jonathan Roy Broxton (born June 16, 1984 in Augusta, Georgia) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball.

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