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Dodgers' Ronald Belisario Could Miss '11

When pitchers and catchers reported to Dodgers camp Wednesday, relief pitcher Ronald Belisario was noticeably absent. The reason appears to be a bit of a mystery, too. He's not injured. The last two years, he had visa issues in terms of coming to work in the United States from his native Venezuela. This season, however,...

Report: Dodgers' Belisario Undergoing Substance Abuse Treatment

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed reliever Ronald Belisario on the restricted list earlier this week without giving a reason. Now, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times, Bellsario has left the team so he can begin treatment in a substance abuse program. The paper's source spoke on the condition of anonymity, and...

Eric Gagne Returns to the Dodgers

The best years of Eric Gagne's career in baseball were no doubt the seasons he spent as a Los Angeles Dodger. From 2002-04, Gagne was nearly untouchable as the Dodgers' closer, setting a record with 84 consecutive successfully converted save opportunities and winning the NL Cy Young in 2003. Since leaving Los Angeles,...

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...

Young Talent Critical to Dodgers' Hopes

In Advanced Scouting, MLB FanHouse's professional talent evaluator breaks down each of the playoff teams from a scouting perspective.With a bullpen loaded with power arms and an assortment of pitchers who can shut you down in a variety of ways, the team to vanquish the Dodgers would likely want to do their damage early....

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05/08/12 DODGERS NOTEBOOK: It's a relief to see Belisario Source: Pasadena Star-News - Pasadena CA In serious need of right-handed bullpen help, the Dodgers made a significant acquisition last week and without making a trade or signing a free agent.
05/06/12 Ronald Belisario, Dodgers' bullpen savior? Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA Yeah, right, there's an outcome you'd best not tie your little playoff hopes to.
05/05/12 Dodgers' Ronald Belisario is comfortable in season... Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA Reliever Ronald Belisario said he did not have butterflies when he took the mound Saturday at Wrigley Field for his first big league appearance since Oct. 1, 2010.
05/04/12 Magic, Dodgers to honor Robinson on Monday Source: MLB - Los Angeles Dodgers The Dodgers open their first homestand under new ownership Monday night with a tribute to Jackie Robinson's legacy that will include his widow, Rachel Robinson.
05/04/12 Belisario grateful to be back in big leagues Source: MLB - Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers reliever Ronald Belisario is back in the Major Leagues after a 25-game suspension for a positive cocaine test, ready to make amends and save his career.

Background on ronald belisario

Ronald J. Belisario (last name sometimes spelled Belizario) (born December 31, 1982, in Maracay, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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