Dodger Dynasty

[Matroska]

Days before the season opener, LA Dodger GM Ned Colletti pulled the trigger on one of baseballs strangest trades of all time. It was a massive 6 team deal involving NYM, SD, NYY, CLE, FLA and LA.

Madness: :contract:

LA gets:

SS Hanley Ramirez (FLA)

1B Juan Figueroa (FLA)

3B Andy Marte (CLE)

1B Rodney Choy Foo (CLE)

2B Robinson Cano (NYY)

C Todd Pratt (NYY)

P Cla Meredith (SD)

P Ryan Klatt (SD)

P Ambiorix Burgos (NYM)

P German Marte (NYM)

RF Lastings Milledge (NYM)

NYM gets:

P Mark Henderson (LA)

P Rudy Seanez (LA)

P Joe Beimel (LA)

Cash equivalent to the remainder of Gonzalez's 7.10M/1$ contract (LA)

SD gets:

P Takashi Saito (LA)

P Augustin Montero (LA)

Cash equivalent to the remainder of Kent's 11.3M/1$ contract (LA)

NYY gets:

1B Dmitri Young (LA)

2B Marlon Anderson (LA)

Cash equivalent to the remainder of Furcals 26M/2$ contract (LA)

CLE gets:

SS Ramon Martinez (LA)

SS Wilson Valdez (LA)

Cash equivalent to the remainder of Nomars 18.2M/2$ contract (LA)

FLA gets:

1B Olmedo Saenz (LA)

1B James Loney (LA)

Cash equivalent to the remainder of Pierre's 44M/5$ contract (LA)

LA cuts:

1B Nomar Garciaparra

2B Jeff Kent

SS Rafael Furcal

CF Juan Pierre

LF Luis Gonzalez

LA signs:

1B Dmitri Young

2B Ronald Belliard

3B Dave Bell

CF Steve Finley

LF Shannon Stewart

Depth Chart (MLB)

C Russell Martin

C Mike Leiberthal

CIF Andy Laroche

CIF David Bell

CIF Wilson Betemit

CIF Andy Marte

MIF Robinson Cano

MIF Ronnie Belliard

MIF Hanley Ramirez

OF Andre Ethier

OF Shannon Stewart

OF Matt Kemp

OF Steve Finley

OF Lastings Milledge

SP Jason Schmidt

SP Derek Lowe

SP Brad Penny

SP Randy Wolf

SP Chad Billingsley

SP Hong-Chih Kup

SP Brett Tomko

RP Elmer Dessens

RP Ambiorix Burgos

RP Johnathan Broxton

RP Cla Meredith

Batting Order (vs L):

1. Hanley Ramirez

2. Andre Ethier

3. Andy Marte

4. Andy LaRoche

5. Russell Martin

6. Robinson Cano

7. Matt Kemp

8. Lastings Milledge

Batting Order (vs R):

1. Hanley Ramirez

2. Andre Ethier

3. Matt Kemp

4. Robinson Cano

5. Andy LaRoche

6. Lastings Milledge

7. Andy Marte

8. Russell Martin

Pitching Rotation:

SP1. Jason Schmidt

SP2. Derek Lowe

SP3. Brad Penny

SP4. Randy Wolf

SP5. Chad Billinsley

LRP. Hong-Chih Kup

LRP. Brett Tomko

MRP. Elmer Dessens

MRP. Ambiorix Burgos

SU. Johnathon Broxton

CL. Cla Meredith

As you can tell, Colletti did something but one word cant describe it. I played opening series VS the Braves, Box Scores!!

[Matroska]

Added the boxscore from a Phillies game I played today in class.