MLB Rejects Proposed Dodgers TV Deal
Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig has rejected a proposed television deal between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Fox that voids a recent settlement between team owner Frank McCourt and his ex-wife, Jamie McCourt.
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Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig has rejected a proposed television deal between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Fox that voids a recent settlement between team owner Frank McCourt and his ex-wife, Jamie McCourt.
Clayton Kershaw was masterful both on the mound and at the plate on Monday night at Dodger Stadium, as the Dodgers beat the Detroit Tigers 4-0.
The Dodgers are moving closer to having two important parts of the team back in the fold. In regards to injuries, L.A. has been one of the most snakebitten teams this season, especially in their infield.
Dioner Navarro hit a go-ahead HR in the bottom of the eighth inning off reliever Wilton Lopez and Javy Guerra pitched a perfect 9th for his second career save and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros 1-0 on Sunday afternoon.
Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe reports, the Dodgers could trade injured relief pitcher Jonathan Broxton if the team continues its slide down the standings.
Wandy Rodriguez pitched seven gritty innings in his second straight scoreless outing since coming off the disabled list, Jason Bourgeois drove in a run and threw out a runner at home plate in place of injured right fielder Hunter Pence and the Houston Astros beat the fading Los Angeles Dodgers 7-0 on Saturday night.
If Major League Baseball approves the deal with the Dodgers and Fox, $385 million will be paid upfront.
Without the TV deal (which according to the court document includes a $385 million loan), not only is the settlement in jeopardy, but Frank McCourt is still in serious danger of running so low on cash that he can't meet the June 30 Dodger payroll. I
A judge has extended settlement talks in the divorce case of Jamie and Frank McCourt involving ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
It looks like it's the end of the road for the Dodgers and Rafael Furcal.
Johnny Cueto pitched seven sharp innings, Joey Votto hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The injury plagued bullpen that has haunted the Dodgers all season long may be getting a boost in the coming days with the expected return of flame-thrower Kenley Jansen.
Bronson Arroyo outpitched Hiroki Kuroda for the second time in 11 days and singled home the go-ahead run for the Cincinnati Reds, who got homers from Joey Votto and Chris Heisey in a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night.
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Vicente Padilla, sidelined since May 14 because of a bulging disk in his neck, is scheduled to undergo surgery Thursday, manager Don Mattingly says.
James Loney hit his second career grand slam and hard-throwing rookie Rubby De La Rosa pitched five effective innings before exiting with a forearm cramp, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers hold off the Colorado Rockies 10-8 on Sunday.
Pinch-hitter Casey Blake broke a tie with a three-run double in the sixth, Ted Lilly pitched five effective innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers snapped a three-game skid with an 11-7 win over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.
Jhoulys Chacin pitched eight shutout innings and the Colorado Rockies pounded Chad Billingsley for 13 hits in a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night.
Slugger Matt Kemp was scratched from the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup at Colorado on Friday night because of tightness in his left hamstring.
Troy Tulowitzki drove in four runs, including a tying two-run single in Colorado's five-run seventh inning, and the Rockies rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-7 Thursday night.
We've had a lot of inter-sport turnover in college basketball in the past few days. Some switching sports within their university; others going from playing basketball at one school to football at another; another doing the opposite.
The Dodgers appear resigned to benching James Loney against left-handers, according to MLB.com.
The Dodgers aren't the only assets affected by the McCourt divorce proceedings. The L.A. Marathon could also be on the auction block.
Cole Hamels struck out nine in eight strong innings and Ryan Howard homered to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night.
Dodger fans are getting a glimpse of the future tonight in Philadelphia, with 22-year-old mega prospect Rubby De La Rosa getting his first major league start against 12-year veteran Roy Oswalt.
Cliff Lee hit double-digit strikeouts for the sixth time this season, fanning 10 in seven shutout innings and leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night.
