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| Colorado Rockies |
MLB Baseball Transaction |
01/28/2003 |
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| Acquired outfielder Luke Allen from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for infielder Jason Romano. |
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| Dodgers acquire outfielder Ward from Houston |
MLB Baseball |
01/25/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired outfielder Daryle Ward from the Houston Astros in exchange for minor league pitcher Rudy Lugo on Saturday. "I am thrilled to be able to add a young player with the talent of Daryle to our ballclub," said Los Angeles general manager Dan Evans. "He adds much depth to our bench and outfield." The 27-year-old Ward hit .276 with 12 homers and 72 RBI in 136 games for the Astros last season. Ward has a career batting average of.269 with 49 homers and 18 |
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| Checketts makes offer to buy Dodgers |
MLB Baseball |
01/22/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Former New York sports executive David Checketts has made a $650 million offer to purchase the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to a newspaper report. The Los Angeles Times reported on Wednesday that the deal must include one of News Corp.'s cable channels, a condition that could slow or negate any transaction. News Corp., which bought the Dodgers in 1997, has been unwilling in the past to sell all of Fox Sports Net 2, the cable channel that broadcasts the team's games. Citing ano |
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| Dodgers reach terms with Perez; sign Alvarez to minor-league deal |
MLB Baseball |
01/17/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Dodgers reached terms on a contract with arbitration-eligible pitcher Odalis Perez on Thursday. The lefthander posted a 15-10 record with a 3.00 ERA in 32 starts last season, his first with the Dodgers. In four major league seasons with the Atlanta Braves and Dodgers, Perez has earned a 26-25 record with a 4.12 ERA in 84 games, including 65 starts. The Dodgers also signed lefthander Wilson Alvarez to a minor-league contract and invited him to spring training on T |
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| Dodgers agree to terms with Cora |
MLB Baseball |
01/15/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Wednesday that they have reached an agreement with infielder Alex Cora on a contract for the 2003 season. Financial terms were not released. The 27-year-old Cora recorded a career high .291 batting average with 14 doubles, four triples, five homers and 28 RBI in 115 games for the Dodgers last season. Over the course of five major league seasons with the Dodgers, Cora has hit .237 with 51 doubles, 14 triples, 13 homers and 92 RBI in 398 games. |
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| Rangers bring back Valdes |
MLB Baseball |
01/15/2003 |
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| ts with the Rangers and Mariners in 2002. He was signed by the Rangers as a free agent last January and went 6-9 with a 3.93 ERA in 23 starts with the team before being traded to Seattle. With Texas, Valdes threw at least seven innings in 10 starts and finished second on the Rangers in innings pitched despite not being with the team for the last six weeks of the season. Valdes has a record of 80-86 with a 3.77 ERA in 255 career games for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Anaheim Angels, Rangers and Mariners. |
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| Indians agree to terms with Mulholland |
MLB Baseball |
01/08/2003 |
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| sday that they have signed lefthander Terry Mulholland to a one-year contract. The 39-year-old Mulholland went 3-2 for Cleveland with a 4.60 ERA in 16 games last season after being acquired along with Ricardo Rodriguez and Francisco Cruceta from the Los Angeles Dodgers in late July. Mulholland owns a career record of 116-127 with a 4.34 ERA in 547 appearances, lholland owns a career record of 116-127 with a 4.34 ERA in 547 appearances, including 314 starts. including 314 starts. Meanwhile, the club also signed rig |
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| Orioles sign pitcher Daal |
MLB Baseball |
01/03/2003 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Orioles and lefthander Omar Daal finalized the details on a two-year contract on Friday. Daal finished 11-9 with a 3.90 earned run average last season for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Daal was used as a reliever in 16 of his 39 appearances. The 30-year-old Daal is expected to compete with Sidney Ponson for the No. 2 spot behind Rodrigo Lopez. Daal, a 10-year veteran, has a lifetime record of 64-67 with a 4.40 ERA. |
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| McGriff agrees to one-year deal with Dodgers |
MLB Baseball |
12/20/2002 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - First baseman Fred McGriff agreed to the structure of a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. The deal will become official if the 39-year-old passes a physical next week. McGriff became a free agent when the Chicago Cubs decided not to exercise their option on his contract for the 2003 season. The 17-year veteran has 478 career homers with 1,503 RBI and a .286 batting average. Financial terms of the deal with the Dodgers were not disclosed. "If Fred complete |
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| Chicago Cubs |
MLB Baseball Transaction |
12/16/2002 |
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| Traded pitcher Derek Thompson to the Los Angeles Dodgers for cash considerations; sent minor league infielder Ryan Gripp to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete a November 26 trade for catcher Paul Bako. |
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