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Dodgers withdraw offer to Manny

Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have withdrawn the franchise record-setting offer they made to left fielder Manny Ramirez last week, but the club is still interested in bringing the slugger back.

Dodgers offer Manny second-highest annual salary

The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly offered left fielder Manny Ramirez the second-highest annual salary in the majors, behind New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez.

Dodgers buy out Penny

The Los Angeles Dodgers declined a $9.25 million option on pitcher Brad Penny and instead bought out their 2008 Opening Day starter for $2 million on Wednesday.

Recap: Los Angeles vs. Philadelphia

It took 15 years, but the Phillies are back in the World Series and are now poised to break Philadelphia's 25-year major sports championship drought.

Recap: Los Angeles vs. Philadelphia

Shane Victorino stared into the Dodgers dugout after blasting his game-tying two-run homer in the eighth, then pinch- hitter Matt Stairs glared into the Los Angeles night to follow his towering go-ahead two-run shot moments later, as Philadelphia rallied to take a 7-5 win and move within one victory of its first World Series appearance since 1993.

Players, coaches fined for Phillies-Dodgers flare-up

Major League Baseball fined four players and three coaches who were involved in a temper flare-up during the third inning of Sunday's Game 3 of the National League Championship Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Dodgers.

Recap: Los Angeles vs. Philadelphia

Blake DeWitt's three-run triple highlighted a five-run first inning, and Hiroki Kuroda threw six-plus strong innings as the Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-2, in a fiery Game 3 of the National League Championship Series.

Tempers flare in Game 3 of NLCS

Tempers flared and the benches emptied in the third inning of Sunday's Game 3 of the National League Championship Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers.

Recap: Philadelphia vs. Los Angeles

Shane Victorino and the hot-hitting Brett Myers combined to drive in seven runs, as the Philadelphia Phillies downed the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-5, in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series.

Recap: Philadelphia vs. Los Angeles

Chase Utley and Pat Burrell each hit a homer in the sixth inning, as the Philadelphia Phillies came back to edge the Los Angeles Dodgers, 3-2, in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series.

Dodgers leave Saito off NLCS roster

The Los Angeles Dodgers left former closer Takashi Saito off their 25-player roster for the National League Championship Series, which was announced on Thursday.

Keys to winning the 2008 NLCS

An old rivalry will be renewed when the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers square off on Thursday in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park.

NLCS Preview - Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies will battle for the right to represent the National League at the World Series when the best-of-seven NLCS gets underway on Thursday at Citizens Bank Park.

Recap: Los Angeles vs. Chicago Cubs

The Dodgers broke a 20-year postseason spell with a shocking sweep, while extending the playoff futility for the Chicago Cubs to a century without a championship.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles

Russell Martin's three-run double highlighted a five-run second inning when the Cubs committed a pair of errors, and Manny Ramirez homered for a second straight night, carrying the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 10-3 win and a commanding lead in their National League Division Series.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles

James Loney clubbed a two-out grand slam in the fifth inning and Manny Ramirez homered in the seventh as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs, 7-2, in the opener of their National League Division Series.

NL Division Series Breakdown - LA Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs

Padres acquire pair of pitchers to complete Maddux trade

The San Diego Padres acquired minor league pitchers Michael Watt and Eduardo Perez from the Dodgers Tuesday to complete the August 19 trade that sent veteran Greg Maddux to Los Angeles.

NLDS Preview - Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs

In case you haven't heard, it has been 100 years since the Chicago Cubs last won a World Series title. Their quest to end the longest drought in baseball history begins with the best-of-five National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field on Wednesday.

Dodgers lose reliever Kuo for NLDS

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be without one of their reliable arms out the bullpen, Hong-Chih Kuo, for their first- round playoff series with the Chicago Cubs.

Recap: San Francisco vs. Los Angeles

Tim Lincecum put the finishing touches on a possible Cy Young campaign by tying a career-high with 13 strikeouts in seven more brilliant innings on the mound, as the San Francisco Giants ended the season with a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Recap: San Francisco vs. Los Angeles

Blake DeWitt homered and drove in the go- ahead run in the seventh inning, as the Los Angeles Dodgers edged the San Francisco Giants, 2-1, in the middle test of a three-game series from AT&T Park.

Recap: San Francisco vs. Los Angeles

Steve Holm hit the game-tying sacrifice fly in the ninth, and Dave Roberts hit an RBI single in the 10th to give San Francisco a wild, 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a three-game set.

Recap: Los Angeles vs. San Diego

Manny Ramirez and the rest of the Los Angeles Dodgers popped the champagne to celebrate the NL West title, even after losing, 7-5, to the San Diego Padres.

Recap: Los Angeles vs. San Diego

Manny Ramirez blasted a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a share of the NL West title with a 12-4 victory over the San Diego Padres.


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