Dodgers Sign Todd Coffey
The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a one-year deal with reliever Todd Coffey for a reported $1.3 million, according to Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a one-year deal with reliever Todd Coffey for a reported $1.3 million, according to Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com.
A person familiar with one of the group's plans said remaining bidders for the Dodgers are being invited to meetings with the team's management in Los Angeles.
DUI charges will not be filed against Dodgers first baseman James Loney in connection to a November crash on the 101 Freeway, the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office said Wednesday.
At least eight groups advanced to the second round of the big Frank McCourt Dodgers sweepstakes. Several of them look like powerhouses. But one of them looks like a winner of the Dodgers from here. That would be the Magic Johnson-Stan Kasten group.
BS2 has learned that Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt believes he might fetch $2 billion for the franchise. Approximately 12 groups submitted bids by Monday's deadline, with our sources telling us that it appears Mark Cuban and Dennis Gilbert will not advance to the next round of bidding.
Frank McCourt has started to cut the number of bidders seeking to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Although they managed to stay under the radar all the while, the Los Angeles Dodgers pushed hard for weeks to try to sign Prince Fielder and thought for a while they might have a legitimate shot at their own secret signing. The Dodgers were a surprise entrant in the sweepstakes, making a major push to sign the star slugger with an offer that guaranteed him seven years but provided a sweet four-year opt-out. And for a couple weeks, they looked like a real possibility for Prince.
About 12 groups submitted initial bids to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers from Frank McCourt, several people familiar with the process said Tuesday.
Frank McCourt may have been forced to sell the Los Angeles Dodgers, but now it appears he's going to come away from the sale as a very rich man.
The San Francisco Giants and former Cy Young winner Tim Lincecum have agreed to a two-year, $40.5 million contract extension, according to Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle.
Former Dodgers owner Peter O'Malley has submitted one of the more than 10 bids for ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday's "soft" deadline.
The investment bank handling the sale for owner Frank McCourt expects to receive as many as 20 bids.
Dodger fans have gotten used to watching top free agents come and go without any interest from Los Angeles, but that could soon change.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw is in New York this week to receive his Cy Young award, presented by the New York Baseball Writers Association of America.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have filed a bankruptcy reorganization plan, a week after resolving a court fight with Fox Sports that threatened plans to sell the club.
