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Sorry, Dodgers, intangibles count.(Baseball)
The first-place Dodgers needed a starting pitcher and more offense. They didn't need a Beverly Hills facelift worthy of Extreme Makeover.
But this was coming--a defining moment in baseball's increasingly heated conflict between those who favor statistical analysis and those who think the numbers-crunching has gone too far. No campaign argument between George Bush and John Kerry will be as polarizing. The question now is whether Dodgers general manager Paul DePodesta set the stathead movement back with his trading-deadline maneuvering or left the old school behind for good.
Call me a stick in the mud, but I don't think you take a team with the third-best ...
- DODGERS NOTEBOOK: LO DUCA TRADE IS POSSIBLE.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) July 30, 2004 700+ words
...that Dodgers catcher Paul Lo Duca will be traded before...non-waiver deadline. Lo Duca, according to various...all indications are that Lo Duca clearly could bring the Dodgers the additional starting pitcher DePodesta is seeking...
- DODGERS DISCOVER A DIFFERENT SPARK LO DUCA DOES MOST OF DAMAGE IN WIN DODGERS...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) April 9, 2003 700+ words
...seventh. With two outs, Lo Duca doubled to left - his...stiff neck and shoulder. Lo Duca thrived in the fifth spot...what we needed from our starting pitcher,'' Dodgers manager...a weary bullpen. But Lo Duca had the clutch hits with...
- PAIN CATCHES THE CATCHER LO DUCA WORN DOWN; L.A. GETS DOUBLEHEADER SPLIT...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) September 28, 2003 700+ words
...Jolbert Cabrera and Paul Lo Duca. ``Those were the two...that.'' Tracy praised Lo Duca's defensive improvement this season, but Lo Duca started his 120th game...against San Francisco starting pitcher Jerome Williams (7...
- DODGERS GAMBLE - BIG! LO DUCA, MOTA TRADED FOR PENNY, CHOI.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) July 31, 2004 700+ words
...Marlins for catcher Paul Lo Duca, reliever Guillermo Mota...fielder Juan Encarnacion. Lo Duca, Mota and Encarnacion...Dodger who would replace Lo Duca as their regular catcher...to add a front-line starting pitcher to the rotation, but...
- NO WALK IN THE PARK PITCHER UNSTEADY AS LO DUCA REPLACES KARROS NEW YORK 6,...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) August 20, 2001 700+ words
...Karros and started Paul Lo Duca at first base, getting...was pitching. Perhaps Lo Duca should have gone to the...by the demeanor of your starting pitcher, and I didn't particularly...Tracy made the move to get Lo Duca into the lineup believing...
- ONE GIANT STEP BEHIND LO DUCA GOES HITLESS; SCHMIDT DOMINANT GIANTS 2, DODGERS...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) June 20, 2003 700+ words
...hitting streak of Paul Lo Duca, who walked, flied out...to left in the eighth. Lo Duca goes into the record books...effort from their own starting pitcher, enigmatic left-hander...single to left-center and Lo Duca walked, but Shawn Green...
- ONE GIANT STEP BEHIND DODGERS SHUT DOWN; LO DUCA GOES HITLESS SAN FRAN. 2,...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) June 20, 2003 700+ words
...frustration for the Dodgers. Lo Duca went 0 for 3 with a walk...throwing BB's,'' said Lo Duca, who goes into the record...effort from their own starting pitcher, enigmatic left-hander...out in the third, but Lo Duca flied out and Green struck...
- LO DUCA SPICES UP DODGERS WIN CATCHER HAS PLENTY TO SAY ABOUT INDIANS' BRADLEY...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) June 15, 2003 700+ words
...Writer CLEVELAND - The Dodgers' Paul Lo Duca extended his hitting streak to 22 games...far exceeded on-field performances. Lo Duca and Bradley verbally sparred for the last...high three hits and three RBI. But Lo Duca and Bradley provided an interesting storyline...